Daily Archives: August 9, 2018
Most Recent Cycle Hit For Each MLB Franchise (Updated For Mookie Betts, August 9, 2018 )
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Even when the Red Sox lose, they are interesting.
Seems tough to hit for the cycle in a losing cause. The Red Sox winning streak might be over, but don’t blame Mookie Betts, who homered to complete the cycle in the 9th.
His MVP case is getting more and more compelling while the Red Sox hope to start winning again in Baltimore.
Here is the list, updated for today’s action!
THE MOST CYCLE HIT
FOR EACH FRANCHISE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES
John Jaso
September 28, 2016 vs. Chicago Cubs
NEW YORK YANKEES
Melky Cabrera.
August 2, 2009 vs Chicago White Sox
MINNESOTA TWINS
Michael Cuddyer
May 22, 2009 vs Milwaukee
KANSAS CITY ROYALS
George Brett
June 24, 1990 vs. Toronto
BONUS –
Last Cycles Hit For Teams in Old Locations
MONTREAL EXPOS
Vladimir Guerrero
September 14, 2003 vs. New York Mets
WASHINGTON SENATORS
Jim King
May 26, 1964 vs. Boston
NEW YORK GIANTS
Don Mueller
July 11, 1954 vs. Pittsburgh
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS
Elmer Valo
August 2, 1950 vs. Chicago White Sox
BROOKLYN DODGERS
Gil Hodges
June 25, 1949 vs. Pittsburgh
ST. LOUIS BROWNS
George McQuinn
July 19, 1941 vs. Boston Red Sox
BOSTON DOVES
Bill Collins
October 6, 1910 vs. Philadelphia Phillies
Amazing that this was the first Cycle of the year. Still waiting for the first Marlins cycle ever.
Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup Picks (8/10/18): MLB DFS Advice for FanDuel and DraftKings
DraftKings & FanDuel MLB DFS Lineups & Picks for August 10, 2018
We have our MLB DFS 8/10/18 slate for Friday. Like we’ve mentioned numerous times in all of our videos, weather is extremely important at this time of the season, and lineups are constantly changing. Make sure you keep an eye on both, but check back here for updates.
Below is a list of our top MLB DFS pitchers, hitters, and stacks to target in Cash and GPP lineups on DraftKings and FanDuel.
The info below can also be used for crafting your daily fantasy baseball strategy at drafters.com
If you have an questions or need to see late-minute changes, follow me on Twitter at @FantasyAdvice22. Let’s bring home the bacon!
Fanduel Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup Picks (8/10/18): MLB DFS Advice
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup Picks (8/10/18): MLB DFS Advice
FanDuel & DraftKings DFS Pitchers
Kyle Hendricks
Career vs Current Nationals Roster
| PA | K% | wOBA | AVG | FIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140 | 20.0 | 0.320 | 0.224 | 5.91 |
| EV | LA | xwOBA | xBA | xSLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82.4 | 19.7 ° | 0.349 | 0.253 | 0.475 |
Nathan Eovaldi
Career vs Current Orioles Roster
| PA | K% | wOBA | AVG | FIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 24.1 | 0.432 | 0.396 | 3.49 |
| EV | LA | xwOBA | xBA | xSLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85.9 | 17.0 ° | 0.364 | 0.293 | 0.548 |
Masahiro Tanaka
Career vs Current Rangers Roster
| PA | K% | wOBA | AVG | FIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | 18.9 | 0.339 | 0.275 | 4.62 |
| EV | LA | xwOBA | xBA | xSLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.2 | 7.1 ° | 0.371 | 0.313 | 0.498 |
Who Owned Baseball August 8, 2018 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2018 #WOB
Rick Scuteri – AP
For an explanation of how WOB works, click here.
Patrick Corbin pitched shutout ball into the 8th, finishing with 7 1/3 scoreless innings, 4 hits and 9 strikeouts as the Diamondbacks blanked the Phillies, 6-0.
Brandon Nimmo hit 3 doubles, driving in 3 and scoring 3 in the Mets 8-0 shutout of Cincinnati.
Heath Fillmyer got his first big league win, holding the first place Cubs scoreless over 7 innings allowing 3 hits in the Royals 9-0 win.
Joey Gallo homered twice and added a single to help the Rangers take an 11-7 slugfest from Seattle.
They all owned baseball on August 8, 2018
To view the Yearly Leaders for Who Owned Baseball Standings, plus see who gained 1/2 WOB’s – Click the READ THE REST OF THIS ENTRY ICON OR SCROLL DOWN.
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