Who Owned Baseball – May 7, 2019 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVPs) + 2019

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Let’s see owned baseball on May 7, 2019

Earning Full WOBs:

Mike Fiers threw the second no hitter of his career, striking out 6 Reds along the way, for the 2-0 final in Oakland.

Whit Merrifield hit 2 singles, a triple and a grand slam, stealing a base along the way, to help the Royals clobber Houston, 12-2.

Hyun-Jin Ryu was perfect through 5 and tossed a complete game 4 hit shutout, walking none and striking out 6 Braves for the Dodgers 9-0 victory.

Justin Turner launched 3 homers and added a fourth hit, driving in 6 to help the Dodgers blank the Braves, 9-0.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Hunter Pence reached base 4 times, including a homer, but the Rangers came up short against the Pirates, 5-4.

Franmil Reyes went 3 for 5 with a homer and 2 RBI in the Padres wild 7-6 loss to the Mets.

Aaron Sanchez threw 7 strong innings, allowing 3 hits and striking out 6 Twins. But his Blue Jays were shutout, 3-0.

Caleb Smith struck out 11 Cubs in 6 2/3 innings, giving up 2 runs. But he was not involved in the decision as Chicago walked off against the Marlins 5-2.

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Leaders for American League Hitters in Who Owned Baseball for 2019

Tim Beckham – 3

Mike Trout – 2 1/2

Tim Anderson – 2

Elvis Andrus – 2

Asdrubal Cabrera – 2

Khris Davis – 2

Ryon Healy – 2

Yoán Moncada – 2

Mookie Betts – 1 1/2

Xander Bogaerts – 1 1/2

Hunter Dozier – 1 1/2

Edwin Encarnación – 1 1/2

Joey Gallo – 1 1/2

Randal Grichuk – 1 1/2

Aaron Judge – 1 1/2

Hunter Pence – 1 1/2

Jorge Polanco – 1 1/2

Daniel Vogelbach – 1 1/2

Leaders for National League Hitters in Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Cody Bellinger – 4

Christian Yelich – 3

Franmil Reyes – 2 1/2

Pete Alonso – 2

Anthony Rendon – 2

Javier Baez – 1 1/2

Ryan Braun – 1 1/2

Derek Dietrich – 1 1/2

Paul Goldschmidt – 1 1/2

Bryce Harper – 1 1/2

Jose Martinez – 1 1/2

Leaders for American League Pitchers in Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Trevor Bauer – 4 1/2

Mike Minor – 3

José Berríos – 2 1/2

Shane Bieber – 2 1/2

Gerrit Cole – 2 1/2

Martín Pérez – 2 1/2

Blake Snell – 2 1/2

Marcus Stroman – 2 1/2

Justin Verlander – 2 1/2

Matt Shoemaker – 2

Masahiro Tanaka – 2

Yonny Chirinos – 1 1/2

Mike Fiers – 1 1/2

Jake Odorizzi – 1 1/2

Trent Thornton – 1 1/2
Spencer Turnbull – 1 1/2

Leaders for National League Pitchers Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Jacob deGrom – 3

Zack Greinke – 3

Zach Eflin – 2 1/2

Stephen Strasburg – 2 1/2

Luis Castillo – 2

Patrick Corbin – 2

Jon Gray – 2

Cole Hamels – 2

Kyle Hendricks – 2

Clayton Kershaw – 2

Miles Mikolas – 2

Joe Musgrove – 1 1/2

Jose Quintana – 1 1/2

Hyun-Jin Ryu – 1 1/2

Players Who Owned Baseball For One Day in 2019 MLB

Jose Abreu, Ronald Acuña Jr., Jesus Aguilar, Ozzie Albies, Sandy Alcantara, Chris Archer, Nolan Arenado, Jake Arrieta, Homer Bailey, Austin Barnes, Josh Bell, Brandon Belt, David Bote, Madison Bumgarner, Dylan Bundy, Jeimer Candelario, Carlos Carrasco, Jason Castro, Michael Chavis, Willson Contreras, Chris Davis, Zach Davies, Austin Dean, Jarrod Dyson, Jerad Eickhoff, Dexter Fowler, Adam Frazier, Freddie Freeman, Avisail Garcia, Mitch Garver, Kyle Gibson, Tyler Glasnow, Marco Gonzales, Alex Gordon, J. A. Happ, David Hess, Jason Heyward, Rhys Hoskins, Jose Iglesias, Brad Keller, Merrill Kelly, Kevin Kiermaier, Scott Kingery, Ian Kinsler, Jon Lester, Jorge Lopez, Brandon Lowe, Jordan Lyles, Kenta Maeda, Nick Markakis, German Márquez, Ketel Marte, Steven Matz, Ryan McMahon, Austin Meadows, Whit Merrifield, Justin Miller, Max Muncy, Chris Paddack, James Paxton, Joc Pederson, Josh Phegley, Stephen Piscotty, Buster Posey, David Price, Jose Ramirez, Victor Robles, Eddie Rosario, Tyson Ross, Aaron Sanchez, Gary Sanchez, Carlos Santana, Max Scherzer, Tyler Skaggs, Justin Smoak, Mike Soroka, Juan Soto, Hunter Strickland, Noah Syndergaard, Justin Turner, Stephen Vogt, Luke Voit, Zack Wheeler,

Players Who Owned Earned 1/2 A WOB 2019 MLB,

Tucker Barnhart, Chris Bassitt, Jalen Beeks, Andrew Benintendi, Blackmon, Matthew Boyd, Walker Buehler, Melky Cabrera, Miguel Cabrera, Matt Carpenter, Jhoulys Chacín, Matt Chapman, Kyle Dowdy, Brian Dozier, Danny Duffy, Steven Duggar, Jon Duplantier, Adam Eaton, Robbie Erlin, Marco Estrada, Tyler Flowers, Freddy Galvis, Kevin Gausman, Sam Gaviglio, Dee Gordon, Terrance Gore, Yasmani Grandal, Sonny Gray, Robbie Grossman, Ryne Harper, Matt Harvey, Felix Hernandez, Kiké Hernández, Dakota Hudson, Ian Kennedy, Evan Longoria, Pablo Lopez, Reynaldo Lopez, Jonathan Lucroy, Lance Lynn, Tyler Mahle, Manuel Margot, J. D. Martinez, Billy McKinney, Adalberto Mondesi, Frankie Montas, Dylan Moore, Adam Morgan, Colin Moran, Charlie Morton, Mike Moustakas, Tom Murphy, Jake Newberry, Aaron Nola, Ivan Nova, Tim Peterson, Tommy Pham, A. J. Pollock, Robbie Ray, Hunter Renfroe, Trevor Richards, CC Sabathia, Pablo Sandoval, Danny Santana, Domingo Santana, Marcus Semien, Pedro Severino, Travis Shaw, Andrelton Simmons, Caleb Smith,,Dwight Smith Jr., Jorge Soler, Trevor Story, Matt Strahm, Gleyber Torres, Blake Treinen, Jose Urena, Gio Urshela, Christian Vazquez, Neil Walker, Luke Weaver, Ryan Weber, J. B. Wendelken, Trevor Williams, Matt Wisler, Kolten Wong