Randall Grichuk bounced back from a poor Monday to triple and hit a pair of doubles, scoring one and driving in 3 as St. Louis clobbered the Mets, 10-2.

Colby Rasmus homered and doubled, scoring a pair and driving in 2, helping the Astros take down Oakland, 6-4.

Trevor Bauer gave the Indians another terrific pitching performance, going into the 8th and finishing with 7 1/3 innings with 4 hits, 1 run and 7 strikeouts, beating the White Sox 3-1.

Jimmy Nelson allowed just 3 hits, 4 walks and 1 run over 8 innings, earning the 8-1 decision for the Brewers in Detroit.

They all owned baseball on May 19, 2015.

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Earning 1/2 WOBs in losing efforts.

Chris Coghlan homered twice in the Cubs 4-3 loss in San Diego.

Mark Teixeira reached base 4 times including a 2 run homer in the 10 innings 8-6 Yankee loss to the Nationals.

Aaron Sanchez pitched into the 8th, finishing with 7 1/3 innings and 3 runs but took a hard luck 3-2 loss to the Angels in Toronto.

Jason Hammel let up only 3 hits and 2 unearned runs over 7 innings, striking out 8 and walking none. He would get a no decision as the Cubs bullpen lost the game to the Padres, 4-3.

So Let’s factor in yesterday’s heroics into the year long WOB standings

2015 WOB Leaders for the National League Hitter,

Bryce Harper, 2 1/2,

Giancarlo Stanton, 2 1/2,

Brandon Belt, 2,

Freddie Freeman, 2,

Derek Norris, 2,

Scott Van Slyke, 2,

Ryan Braun, 1 1/2,

Zack Cozart, 1 1/2,

Khris Davis, 1 1/2,

Odubel Herrera, 1 1/2,

Matt Kemp, 1 1/2,

Andrew McCutchen, 1 1/2,

Anthony Rizzo, 1 1/2,

Justin Upton, 1 1/2,

Joey Votto, 1 1/2,

Kolten Wong, 1 1/2,

 

2015 WOB Leaders for the National League Pitcher,

Matt Harvey, 3 1/2,

Shelby Miller, 3,

Jimmy Nelson, 3,

Johnny Cueto, 2 1/2,

Chris Heston, 2 1/2,

Mike Leake, 2 1/2,

Josh Collmenter, 2,

Anthony DeSclafani, 2,

Aaron Harang, 2,

John Lackey, 2,

Francisco Liriano, 2,

Jon Niese, 2,

Chase Anderson, 1 1/2,

Andrew Cashner, 1 1/2,

Jacob deGrom, 1 1/2,

Zack Greinke, 1 1/2,

Jason Hammel, 1 1/2,

Tyson Ross, 1 1/2,

Max Scherzer, 1 1/2,

 

2015 WOB Leaders for American League Hitter,

Miguel Cabrera, 4,

Mark Teixeira, 2 1/2,

Xander Bogaerts, 2,

Michael Brantley, 2,

Nelson Cruz, 2,

Eric Hosmer, 2,

Jose Iglesias, 2,

Steven Souza Jr., 2,

Devon Travis, 2,

Mike Trout, 2,

Josh Donaldson, 1 1/2,

Alex Gordon, 1 1/2,

Jason Kipnis,1 1/2,

Hanley Ramirez, 1 1/2,

 

 

2015 WOB Leaders for American League Pitcher,

Sonny Gray, 5,

James Paxton, 3,

Chris Archer, 2 1/2,

Shane Greene, 2 1/2,

Dallas Keuchel, 2 1/2,

Corey Kluber, 2 1/2,

Colby Lewis, 2 1/2,

Chris Sale, 2 1/2,

Trevor Bauer,2,

Wei-Yin Chen, 2,

Scott Kazmir, 2,

Michael Pineda, 2,

David Price, 2,

Alfredo Simon, 2,

Jered Weaver, 2,

Kyle Gibson, 1 1/2,

Nathan Karns, 1 1/2,

Anibal Sanchez, 1 1/2,

Hector Santiago, 1 1/2,

Edinson Volquez, 1 1/2,

C.J. Wilson, 1 1/2,

 

Guys Who Owned Baseball For One Day In 2015 MLB,

Matt Adams, Jose Altuve, Nolan Arenado, Jake Arrieta, Jose Bautista, Mookie Betts, Kyle Blanks, A.J. Burnett, Lorenzo Cain, Robinson Cano, Starlin Castro, Brandon Crawford, Jorge De La Rosa, R.A. Dickey, Lucas Duda, Danny Duffy, Jacoby Ellsbury, Edwin Encarnacion, Eduardo Escobar, Andre Ethier, Prince Fielder, Carlos Gomez, Hector Gomez, Adrian Gonzalez, Dee Gordon, Yasmani Grandal, Randall Grichuk , Cole Hamels, Adeiny Hechavarria, Felix Hernandez, Roberto Hernandez, Elian Herrera, Jason Heyward, Tim Hudson, Raisel Iglesias, Adam Jones, Joe Kelly, Kyle Kendrick, Kevin Kiermaier, Ian Kinsler, Jon Lester, Tim Lincecum, Kyle Lobstein, Kyle Lohse, James Loney, Evan Longoria, Martin Maldonado, Brad Miller, Tommy Milone, Logan Morrison, Brandon Morrow, Mike Moustakas, Daniel Murphy, Wil Myers, Jake Odorizzi, Marcell Ozuna, Angel Pagan, Jimmy Paredes, Steve Pearce, Joc Pederson, David Phelps, Colby Rasmus,  Alex Rodriguez, Jimmy Rollins, Jordan Schafer, Kyle Seager, Jean Segura, Marcus Semien, Matt Shoemaker, Jorge Soler, Stephen Strasburg, Kurt Suzuki, Masahiro Tanaka, Justin Turner, Dan Uggla, Luis Valbuena, Ryan Vogelsong, Adam Wainwright, Taijuan Walker, Travis Wood, David Wright,

Guys Who Owned Baseball 1/2 A WOB 2015 MLB,

Jose Abreu, Pedro Alvarez, Cody Asche, Scott Baker, Clay Buchholz, Mark Buehrle, Billy Burns, Kole Calhoun, Shin-Soo Choo, Chris Coghlan, Jarred Cosart, Michael Cuddyer, Ike Davis, Rubby De La Rosa, Odrisamer Despaigne, Adam Eaton, Roenis Elias, Scott Feldman, Todd Frazier, Avisail Garcia, Paul Goldschmidt, Billy Hamilton, Dan Haren, Matt Holliday, Chris Iannetta, Howie Kendrick, Clayton Kershaw, Tom Koehler, DJ LeMahieu, Adam Lind, Manny Machado, Wade Miley, Brandon Moss, J.R. Murphy, Daniel Norris, David Ortiz, Chris Owings, Dustin Pedroia, Brandon Phillips, A.J. Pierzynski, Trevor Plouffe, Buster Posey, Anthony Recker, Josh Reddick, David Ross, Darin Ruf, Addison Russell, Aaron Sanchez, Jordan Schafer, Andrelton Simmons, Seth Smith, Yangervis Solarte, Chase Utley, Stephen Vogt, Christian Yelich,

 

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