Jacob deGrom pitched 8 shutout innings, allowing just 1 hit, no walks and 11 strikeouts in the Mets dominating 5-0 victory over St. Louis.

Michael McKenry hit a go ahead homer while reaching base 4 times as the Rockies topped the Phillies, 7-3.

R. A. Dickey pitched a complete game victory allowing 5 hits and striking out 7 as the Blue Jays beat the Angels 8-4.

Mike Aviles went 4-5 with a  homer to help the Indians top the White Sox, 5-2.

They all owned baseball on May 21, 2015.

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Earning 1/2 WOBs in losing efforts.

Jaime Garcia went 7 innings, allowing 5 hits and 2 runs but took the 5-0 loss for the Cardinals against the Mets.

Martin Prado went 3-5 with an RBI but his Marlins fell to Arizona, 7-6.

Clay Buchholz pitched into the 8th, finishing with 7 1/3 innings, 5 hits and 2 earned runs. But he got the 3-1 loss against the Rays in Boston.

David Freese went 2-4 with a homer and 3 RBI in the Angels 8-4 loss in Toronto.

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,

Andrew McCutchen, 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,

Buster Posey, 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,

Jacob deGrom, 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,

Tim Lincecum, 2,

Francisco Liriano, 2,

Jon Niese, 2,

Tyson Ross, 2,

Chase Anderson, 1 1/2,

Andrew Cashner, 1 1/2,

Zack Greinke, 1 1/2,

Jason Hammel, 1 1/2,

Max Scherzer, 1 1/2,

 

2015 WOB Leaders for American League Hitter,

Miguel Cabrera, 4,

Mike Trout, 3,

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,

Josh Donaldson, 1 1/2,

Alex Gordon, 1 1/2,

Adam Jones, 1 1/2,

Jason Kipnis,1 1/2,

Hanley Ramirez, 1 1/2,

 

 

2015 WOB Leaders for American League Pitcher,

Sonny Gray, 5,

Dallas Keuchel, 3 1/2,

James Paxton, 3,

Chris Archer, 2 1/2,

Shane Greene, 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,

R.A. Dickey, 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,

Joe Kelly, 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, Mike Aviles, Jose Bautista, Mookie Betts, Kyle Blanks, Clay Buchholz,  A.J. Burnett, Lorenzo Cain, Robinson Cano, Starlin Castro, Brandon Crawford, Jorge De La Rosa, 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, Kyle Kendrick, Kevin Kiermaier, Ian Kinsler, Jon Lester, Kyle Lobstein, Kyle Lohse, James Loney, Evan Longoria, Martin Maldonado, Michael McKenry, 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, 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, David Freese,  Avisail Garcia, Jaime 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,  Martin Prado, 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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