Who Owned Baseball June 28, 2018 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2018 #WOB

at AT&T Park on June 28, 2018 in San Francisco, California.

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DJ LeMahieu reached base 4 times including a go ahead homer in the 9th inning, giving the Rockies a 9-8 victory in San Francisco.

Nelson Cruz got 3 hits, including a homer, driving in 3 to push the red hot Mariners to a 4-2 win against Baltimore.

Aaron Nola pitched into the 8th, finishing with 7 2/3 innings, 5 hits and 1 run, striking out 8 Nationals to lead the Phillies past Washington, 4-3.

Lance McCullers Jr. threw 7 scoreless innings, striking out 7 as the the Astros blanked the Rays, 1-0.

They all owned baseball on June 28, 2018

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Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Jesse Winkler singled, walked and hit a 2 run homer in the Reds 6-4 loss to Milwaukee.

Nicholas Castellanos went 2 for 4 with a homer, driving in 2, but the Tigers fell short to Oakland, 4-2.

Tanner Roark allowed 1 earned run and 1 unearned run over 6 strong innings, But he took the hard luck 4-3 decision as the Phillies topped the Nationals, 4-3.

Lucas Giolito pitched into the 7th, allowing 4 hits and 1 run over 6 1/3 innings, striking out 3 Twins. The White Sox would drop the 2-1 in 13 innings.

Leaders for American League Hitters in Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Mike Trout, – 9

Eddie Rosario, – 4 1/2

Alex Bregman, – 4

Francisco Lindor, – 4

Khris Davis, – 4

Mookie Betts, – 3 1/2

Nelson Cruz, – 3 1/2

Miguel Andujar, – 3

Matt Davidson, – 3

Mitch Haniger, – 3

Manny Machado, – 3

Andrew Benintendi, – 2 1/2

Leonys Martin, – 2 1/2

Daniel Palka, – 2 1/2

Justin Smoak, – 2 1/2

George Springer, – 2 1/2

Jose Altuve, – 2

Xander Bogaerts, – 2

Nicholas Castellanos, – 2

Carlos Correa, – 2

Eduardo Escobar, – 2

Brett Gardner, – 2

Curtis Granderson, – 2
Didi Gregorius, – 2

Aaron Hicks, – 2

Adam Jones, – 2

J. D. Martinez, – 2
Hanley Ramirez, – 2

Jose Ramirez, – 2

Gary Sanchez, – 2

Yangervis Solarte, – 2

Jose Abreu, – 1 1/2

Tim Anderson,- 1 1/2

Shin-Soo Choo, – 1 1/2

Yuli Gurriel, – 1 1/2

Ryon Healy, – 1 1/2

Giancarlo Stanton, – 1 1/2

Leaders for National League Hitters in Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Bryce Harper – 5 1/2

Scooter Gennett – 4 1/2

Ozzie Albies – 3 1/2

Javier Baez – 3 1/2

Matt Adams – 3

Brandon Belt – 3

Asdrubal Cabrera – 3

J. T. Realmuto, – 3

Freddie Freeman – 2 1/2

Jose Martinez – 2 1/2

Anthony Rizzo – 2 1/2

Brandon Crawford, – 2

Ian Desmond – 2

Paul Goldschmidt, – 2

Odubel Herrera, – 2

Matt Kemp – 2

Yadier Molina, – 2

Brandon Nimmo, – 2

David Peralta, – 2

Jose Peraza, – 2

Joc Pederson, – 2

Mark Reynolds – 2

Scott Schebler, – 2

Eugenio Suarez – 2

Ronald Acuña – 1 1/2

Nolan Arenado, – 1 1/2

Starlin Castro, – 1 1/2

Maikel Franco – 1 1/2

Todd Frazier, – 1 1/2

Carlos Gonzalez – 1 1/2

Rhys Hoskins, – 1 1/2

DJ LeMahieu, – 1 1/2

Nick Markakis – 1 1/2

Starling Marte, – 1 1/2

Andrew McCutchen, – 1 1/2

Devin Mesoraco – 1 1/2

Max Muncy – 1 1/2

A. J. Pollock – 1 1/2

Anthony Rendon, – 1 1/2

Trevor Story, – 1 1/2

Leaders for American League Pitchers in Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Charlie Morton, – 6 1/2

José Berríos, – 5

Chris Sale, – 5

Corey Kluber, – 4 1/2

Luis Severino, – 4

Justin Verlander, – 4

Carlos Carrasco, – 3 1/2

Gerrit Cole, – 3 1/2

Lance McCullers Jr., – 3 1/2

James Paxton, – 3 1/2

Trevor Bauer, – 3

Dylan Bundy, – 3

Andrew Heaney, – 3

Reynaldo Lopez, – 3

Daniel Mengden, – 3

David Price, – 3

Mike Clevinger, – 2 1/2

Kevin Gausman, – 2 1/2

Domingo German, – 2 1/2

Cole Hamels, – 2 1/2

Sean Manaea, – 2 1/2

Tyler Skaggs, – 2 1/2

Danny Duffy, – 2

Kyle Gibson, – 2

Jakob Junis, – 2

Mike Leake, – 2

Rick Porcello, – 2

Eduardo Rodriguez, – 2

Blake Snell, – 2

Trevor Cahill, – 1 1/2

Jesse Chavez – 1 1/2

Bartolo Colon, – 1 1/2

Nathan Eovaldi, – 1 1/2

Junior Guerra, – 1 1/2

Ian Kennedy, – 1 1/2

Dallas Keuchel, – 1 1/2

Francisco Liriano, – 1 1/2

Garrett Richards, – 1 1/2

Aaron Sanchez, – 1 1/2

Leaders for National League Pitchers Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Max Scherzer, – 6 1/2

Jacob deGrom, – 5 1/2

Zack Greinke, – 3 1/2

Kenta Maeda, – 3 1/2

Julio Teheran, – 3 1/2

Jake Arrieta, – 3

Aaron Nola, – 3

Freddy Peralta, – 3

Clayton Richard, – 3

Stephen Strasburg, – 3

Walker Buehler, – 2 1/2

Patrick Corbin, – 2 1/2

Johnny Cueto, – 2 1/2

Jack Flaherty, – 2 1/2

Jon Lester, – 2 1/2

José Quintana, – 2 1/2

Tanner Roark, – 2 1/2

Chris Stratton, – 2 1/2

Trevor Williams, – 2 1/2

Chase Anderson, – 2

Madison Bumgarner, – 2

Jon Gray, – 2

Steven Matz, – 2

Miles Mikolas, – 2

Tyson Ross, – 2

Hyun-Jin Ryu, – 2

Jose Urena, – 2

Zack Wheeler, – 2

Chad Bettis, – 1 1/2

Ty Blach, – 1 1/2

Kyle Freeland, – 1 1/2

Gio Gonzalez, – 1 1/2

Nick Kingham, – 1 1/2

Sean Newcomb, – 1 1/2

Ivan Nova, – 1 1/2

Sal Romano, – 1 1/2

Vince Velasquez, – 1 1/2

Michael Wacha, – 1 1/2

Shohei Ohtani Combined Pitcher and Hitter WOB Total

Shohei Ohtani, – 2 (1 as Hitter, 1 as Pitcher)

Players Who Owned Baseball For One Day in 2017 MLB

Ehire Adrianza, Greg Allen, Yonder Alonso, Homer Bailey, Matthew Boyd, Lorenzo Cain, Johan Camargo, Shane Carle, Matt Carpenter, Welington Castillo, Francisco Cervelli, Jhoulys Chacin, Willson Contreras, Derek Dietrich, Adam Eaton, Zach Eflin, Edwin Encarnacion, Adam Engel, Marco Estrada, Mike Fiers, Doug Fister, Mike Foltynewicz, Freddy Galvis, John Gant, Greg Garcia, Jarlin Garcia, Evan Gattis, Mychal Givens, Tyler Glasnow, Marco Gonzales, Adrian Gonzalez, Niko Goodrum, Dee Gordon, Yasmani Grandal, Sonny Gray, Randal Grichuk, J. A. Happ, Josh Harrison, Austin Hedges, Jeremy Hellickson, Kyle Hendricks, Felix Hernandez, Teoscar Hernandez, David Hess, Eric Hosmer, Nick Hundley, Clayton Kershaw, Chad Kuhl, Eric Lauer, Jed Lowrie, Seth Lugo, Jordan Lyles, Tyler Mahle, Luke Maile, Carlos Martinez, Mike Minor, Yoan Moncada, Frankie Montas, Mike Montgomery, Colin Moran, Mike Moustakas, Yairo Munoz, Joe Musgrove, Wil Myers, Shohei Ohtani (As Hitter), Shohei Ohtani (As Pitcher), Matt Olson, Joe Panik, Joc Pederson, Luis Perdomo, Stephen Piscotty, Nick Pivetta, Gregory Polanco, Jurickson Profar, Yasiel Puig, Adam Putko, Wilson Ramos, Josh Reddick, Joey Rickard, Dereck Rodriguez, Fernando Romero, Amed Rosario, CC Sabathia, Anibal Sanchez, Corey Seager, Kyle Seager, Travis Shaw, James Shields, Andrelton Simmons, Caleb Smith, Jorge Soler, Michael Soroka, Juan Soto, Denard Span, Andrew Suarez, Noah Syndergaard, Jameson Taillon, Chris Tillman, Gleyber Torres, Nick Tropeano, Justin Turner, Luis Valbuena, Christian Villanueva, Joey Votto, Luke Weaver,

Players Who Owned Earned 1/2 A WOB 2017 MLB,

Nick Ahmed, Abraham Almonte, Albert Almora Jr., Tyler Anderson, Tyler Austin, Harrison Bader, Jaime Barria, Chris Bassitt, Matt Belisle, Josh Bell, Christian Bergman, Chad Bettis, Shane Bieber, Charlie Blackmon, Justin Bour, Michael Brantley, Lewis Brinson, Kole Calhoun, Jeimer Candelario, Yoenis Cespedes, Wei-Yin Chen, Yonny Chirinos, Charlie Culberson, Elias Diaz, Nicky Delmonico, Odrisamer Despaigne, Brian Dozier, Adam Duvall, Jacob Faria, Johnny Field, Wilmer Font, Michael Fulmer, Jaime Garcia, Sam Gaviglio, Lucas Giolito, Zack Godley, Carlos Gomez, Daniel Gossett, Robert Gsellman, Junior Guerra, Jason Hammel, Ian Happ, Cesar Hernandez, David Hernandez, John Hicks, Rich Hill, Jonathan Holder, Derek Holland, Jared Hughes, Chris Iannetta, Travis Jankowski, Jon Jay, Brian Johnson, Aaron Judge, Tommy Kahnle, Howie Kendrick, Ian Kennedy, Max Kepler, Matt Koch, Juan Lagares, Joey Lucchesi, Lance Lynn, Dixon Machado, Matt Magill, Trey Mancini, Austin Meadows, Whit Merrifield, Kendrys Morales, Mitch Moreland, Logan Morrison, John Ryan Murphy, Omar Narvaez, Jake Odorizzi, Hernan Perez, Salvador Perez, Tommy Pham, Kevin Pillar, Buster Posey, Austin Pruitt, Trevor Richards, JT Riddle, Sean Rodriguez, Miguel Rojas, Austin Romine, Yolmer Sanchez, Pablo Sandoval, Miguel Sano, Hector Santiago, Jonathan Schoop, Kyle Schwarber, Jean Segura, J. B. Shuck, Max Stassi, Jackson Stephens, Ross Stripling, Eric Thames, Mark Trumbo, Justin Upton, José Váldez, Danny Valencia, Jesse Winkler, Alex Wood, Ryan Yarbrough, Ryan Zimmerman, Jordan Zimmermann

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