Who Owned Baseball – August 25, 2019 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVPs) + 2019

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Earning Full WOBs:

Bo Bichette singled, doubled and homered, driving in 3, to help the Blue Jays come from behind and top Seattle, 7-5.

Corey Dickerson went 4 for 5 with 5 RBI in the Phillies 9-3 win in Miami.

Dakota Hudson threw 6 shutout innings, allowing 2 hits as the Cardinals blanked the Rockies, 6-0.

John Means held the Rays to 1 run, 5 hits and no walks over 7 innings to earn the 7-1 decision for Baltimore.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Jorge Alfaro got 3 hits, including a homer, but the Marlins fell to the Phillies, 9-3.

Zac Gallen struck out 8 Brewers in 5 innings but took the hard luck 4-0 loss for Arizona.

Chad Green gave the Yankees 2 critical shutout innings allowing no hits and no walks while striking out 4 Dodgers. But their comeback came up short in the 2-1 final.

Dawel Lugo reached base 3 times, including a homer, but the Tigers were defeated by Minnesota, 8-5.

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Leaders for American League Hitters in Who Owned Baseball for 2019

Mike Trout – 7 1/2

Nelson Cruz – 6

Rafael Devers – 5 1/2

Gleyber Torres – 5 1/2

Yoán Moncada – 5

Gio Urshela – 5

Randal Grichuk – 4 1/2

Xander Bogaerts – 4

Matt Chapman – 4

Edwin Encarnación – 3 1/2

Joey Gallo – 3 1/2

J. D. Martinez – 3 1/2

Austin Meadows – 3 1/2

Jorge Polanco – 3 1/2

Marcus Semien – 3 1/2

Tim Beckham – 3

Asdrubal Cabrera – 3 (AL ONLY)

C. J. Cron – 3

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. – 3

Whit Merrifield – 3

Danny Santana – 3

Tim Anderson – 2 1/2

Mookie Betts – 2 1/2

Kole Calhoun – 2 1/2

Khris Davis – 2 1/2

Alex Gordon – 2 1/2

Aaron Judge – 2 1/2

Hunter Pence – 2 1/2

Jorge Soler – 2 1/2

Daniel Vogelbach – 2 1/2

Luke Voit – 2 1/2

Jose Abreu – 2

Elvis Andrus – 2

Hunter Dozier – 2

Freddy Galvis – 2 (AL ONLY)

Mitch Garver – 2

Ryon Healy – 2

Kevin Kiermaier – 2

Jason Kipnis – 2

Brandon Lowe – 2

Trey Mancini – 2

Roberto Pérez – 2

Eddie Rosario – 2

Carlos Santana – 2

Mallex Smith – 2

George Springer – 2

Hanser Alberto – 1 1/2

Yordan Álvarez – 1 1/2

Bo Bichette – 1 1/2

Jackie Bradley Jr – 1 1/2

Michael Brantley – 1 1/2

Jeimer Candelario – 1 1/2

Jason Castro – 1 1/2

Michael Chavis – 1 1/2

Shin-Soo Choo – 1 1/2

Didi Gregorius – 1 1/2

Teoscar Hernández – 1 1/2

Adalberto Mondesi – 1 1/2

Tom Murphy – 1 1/2

José Ramírez – 1 1/2

Shohei Ohtani – 1 1/2

Miguel Sanó – 1 1/2

Pedro Severino – 1 1/2

Mike Tauchman – 1 1/2

Rowdy Tellez – 1 1/2

Leaders for National League Hitters in Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Christian Yelich – 7 1/2

Josh Bell – 7

Pete Alonso – 6

Bryce Harper – 5 1/2

Javier Báez – 5

Cody Bellinger – 5

Eduardo Escobar – 5

Ronald Acuña Jr. – 4 1/2

Manny Machado – 4

Max Muncy – 4

Franmil Reyes – 4 (NL ONLY)

Nolan Arenado – 3 1/2

Charlie Blackmon – 3 1/2

Ketel Marte – 3 1/2

Hunter Renfroe – 3 1/2

Starlin Castro – 3

Mike Moustakas – 3

Anthony Rendon – 3

Juan Soto – 3

Trevor Story – 3

Michael Conforto – 2 1/2

Derek Dietrich – 2 1/2

Paul Goldschmidt – 2 1/2

Starling Marté – 2 1/2

Brian McCann – 2 1/2

Daniel Murphy – 2 1/2

Ozzie Albies – 2

Orlando Arcia – 2

Austin Barnes – 2

Ryan Braun – 2

Nicholas Castellanos (NL ONLY) – 2

Garrett Cooper – 2

Brandon Crawford – 2

Corey Dickerson – 2

Josh Donaldson – 2

Brian Dozier – 2

Jarrod Dyson – 2

Freddie Freeman – 2

José Iglesias – 2

José Martínez- 2

Jesus Aguilar – 1 1/2

Nick Ahmed – 1 1/2

Aristedes Aquino – 1 1/2

David Bote – 1 1/2

Jay Bruce – 1 1/2

Kris Bryant – 1 1/2

Lorenzo Cain – 1 1/2

Robinson Canó – 1 1/2

Austin Dean – 1 1/2

Adam Frazier – 1 1/2

Evan Longoria – 1 1/2

Ryan McMahon – 1 1/2

Kevin Newman – 1 1/2

Marcell Ozuna – 1 1/2

A. J. Pollock – 1 1/2

J. T. Realmuto – 1 1/2

Jean Segura – 1 1/2

Will “Louisville” Smith – 1 1/2

Eugenio Suárez – 1 1/2

Mike Yastrzemski – 1 1/2

Leaders for American League Pitchers in Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Shane Bieber – 11

Trevor Bauer – 9 (AL Only)

Justin Verlander – 9

Gerrit Cole – 8 1/2

Mike Minor – 7 1/2

Lance Lynn – 7

José Berríos – 6

Lucas Giolito – 5

Charlie Morton – 5

Chris Sale – 5

Yonny Chirinos – 4 1/2

Masahiro Tanaka – 4 1/2

Mike Fiers – 4

Kyle Gibson – 4

Brad Keller – 4

Reynaldo López – 4

James Paxton – 4

Martín Pérez – 4

Marcus Stroman – 4

Iván Nova – 3 1/2

Blake Snell – 3 1/2

Homer Bailey – 3

CC Sabathia – 3

Matthew Boyd – 2 1/2

Griffin Canning – 2 1/2

Jakob Junis – 2 1/2

Mike Leake – 2 1/2

Frankie Montas – 2 1/2

Jake Odorizzi – 2 1/2

Felix Peña – 2 1/2

Brett Anderson – 2

Dylan Bundy – 2

Carlos Carrasco – 2

Marco Gonzales – 2

J. A. Happ – 2

Andrew Heaney – 2

Jorge López – 2

Mike Montgomery – 2

Eduardo Rodríguez – 2

Aaron Sanchez – 2

Matt Shoemaker – 2

Asher Wojciechowski – 2

Ryan Yarbrough – 2

Chris Bassitt – 1 1/2

Danny Duffy – 1 1/2

Jack Flaherty – 1 1/2

Brad Keller – 1 1/2

Yusei Kikuchi – 1 1/2

John Means – 1 1/2

Zach Plesac – 1 1/2

David Price – 1 1/2

Clayton Richard – 1 1/2

Adrian Sampson – 1 1/2

Glenn Sparkman – 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 – 11

Patrick Corbin – 8

Hyun-Jin Ryu – 7

Max Scherzer – 7

Walker Buehler – 6 1/2

Luis Castillo – 6

Stephen Strasburg – 6 (5 as a pitcher, 1 as a hitter)

Zack Greinke – 5 1/2 (NL Only)

Clayton Kershaw – 5 1/2

Noah Syndergaard – 5 1/2

Madison Bumgarner – 5

Jon Gray – 5

Cole Hamels – 5

Miles Mikolas – 5

José Quintana – 5

Mike Soroka – 5

Kyle Hendricks – 4 1/2

Dakota Hudson – 4 1/2

Zach Eflin – 4

Sonny Gray – 4

Aaron Nola – 4

German Márquez – 3

Brandon Woodruff – 3

Sandy Alcantara – 2 1/2

Yu Darvish – 2 1/2

Jordan Lyles – 2 1/2

Kenta Maeda – 2 1/2

Steven Matz – 2 1/2

Robbie Ray – 2 1/2

Aníbal Sánchez – 2 1/2

Zack Wheeler – 2 1/2

Chris Archer – 2

Jerad Eickhoff – 2

Zac Gallen – 2

Eric Lauer – 2

Joey Lucchesi – 2

Chris Paddack – 2

Trevor Richards – 2

Jeff Samardzija – 2

José Ureña – 2

Jason Vargas – 2

Jake Arrieta – 1 1/2

Trevor Bauer – 1 1/2 (NL ONLY)

Zach Davies – 1 1/2

Jack Flaherty – 1 1/2

Dallas Keuchel – 1 1/2

Jon Lester – 1 1/2

Pablo Lopez – 1 1/2

Joe Musgrove – 1 1/2

Caleb Smith – 1 1/2

Michael Wacha – 1 1/2

Combined AL and NL WOB Total for Hitters 2019 MLB

Asdrubal Cabrera – 4 (3 AL, 1 NL)

Freddy Galvis – 3 (2 AL, 1 NL)

Nicholas Castellanos – 2 1/2 (2 NL, 1/2 AL)

Yasiel Puig – 1 1/2 (1 NL, 1/2 AL)

Combined AL and NL WOB Total for Pitcher 2019 MLB

Trevor Bauer – 10 1/2 (9 AL, 1 1/2 NL)

Tanner Roark – 1 1/2 (1 NL, 1/2 AL)

Players Who Owned Baseball For One Day in 2019 MLB

Willy Adames, Matt Adams, Jorge Alfaro, Greg Allen, Albert Almora Jr., José Altuve, Brian Anderson, Homer Bailey, Jake Bauers, Tyler Beede, Brandon Belt, Andrew Benintendi, Alex Bregman, Michael Brosseau, Asdrubal Cabrera (NL ONLY) Miguel Cabrera, Andrew Cashner, Jhoulys Chacín, Jesse Chavez, Aaron Civale, Willson Contreras, J. P. Crawford, Travis d’Arnaud, Chris Davis, Paul DeJong, Brandon Drury, Steven Duggar, Adam Duvall, Adam Eaton, Phillip Ervin, Erick Fedde, Dexter Fowler, Freddy Galvis (NL ONLY), Ben Gamel, Avisail Garcia, Kevin Gausman, Sam Gaviglio, Tyler Glasnow, Gio González, Marwin Gonzalez, Niko Goodrum, Yasmani Grandal, Robbie Grossman, Lourdes Gurriel Jr., Kyle Hendricks, Kiké Hernández, David Hess, Jason Heyward, Keston Hiura, Eric Hosmer, Rhys Hoskins, Adrian Houser, JaCoby Jones, Matt Joyce, Ariel Jurado, Merrill Kelly, Howie Kendrick, Max Kepler, Scott Kingery, Ian Kinsler, Peter Lambert, Dinelson Lamet, D. J. LeMahieu, Jonathan Lucroy, Jordan Luplow, Tyler Mahle, Manuel Margot, Nick Markakis, Steven Matz, Nomar Mazara, James McCann, Oscar Mercado, Justin Miller, Omar Narváez, Renato Núñez, Rougned Odor, Matt Olson, Thomas Pannone, Joc Pederson, Dillon Peters, Josh Phegley, Kevin Pillar, Michael Pineda, Stephen Piscotty, Nick Pivetta, Buster Posey, Jurickson Profar, Yasiel Puig (NL ONLY), Josh Reddick, Austin Riley, Tanner Roark (NL ONLY), Victor Robles, Dereck Rodríguez, Amed Rosario, Tyson Ross, Gary Sanchez, Domingo Santana, Kyle Schwarber, Corey Seager, Kyle Seager, Jimmie Sherfy, Tyler Skaggs, Justin Smoak, Myles Straw, Hunter Strickland, Dansby Swanson, Chris Taylor, Mike Thaiss, Justin Turner, José Urquidy, Framber Valdéz, Ildemaro Vargas, Alex Verdugo, Stephen Vogt, Joey Votto, Adam Wainwright, Christian Walker, Luke Weaver, J. B. Wendelken, Trevor Williams, Jesse Winkler, Jordan Zimmermann

Players Who Owned Earned 1/2 A WOB 2019 MLB

Logan Allen, Chase Anderson, Scott Barlow, Jacob Barnes, Tucker Barnhart, Jalen Beeks, Cavan Biggio, Andrew Blackmon, Steven Brault, Melky Cabrera, Trevor Cahill, Victor Caratini, Matt Carpenter, Nicholas Castellanos (AL ONLY), Harold Castro, Matt Chapman, Robinson Chirinos, Carlos Correa, Cheslor Cuthbert, David Dahl, Anthony DeSclafani, Delino DeShields, Ross Detwiler, Kyle Dowdy, Jon Duplantier, Robbie Erlin, Thomas Eshelman, Marco Estrada, Peter Fairbanks, Junior Fernández, David Fletcher, Tyler Flowers, Kyle Freeland, Cam Gallagher, Luís Garcia, Dee Gordon, Terrance Gore, Chad Green, Yuli Gurriel, Ryne Harper, Matt Harvey, Adeiny Hechavarria, Elieser Hernández, Felix Hernandez, Aaron Hicks, Ender Inciarte, Danny Jansen, Jake Jewell, Eloy Jiménez, Ian Kennedy, Branden Kline, Tommy La Stella, Ryan Lavarnway, Wade LeBlanc, Francisco Liriano, Tim Locastro, Dawel Lugo, Jake Marisnick, Richie Martin, Andrew McCutchen, T. J. McFarland, Reese McGuire, Brendan McKay, Billy McKinney, Jeff McNeil, Adalberto Mejía, Wade Miley, Shelby Miller, Dylan Moore, Adam Morgan, Colin Moran, Dovydas Neverauskas, Jake Newberry, Daniel Norris, Wes Parsons, Brad Peacock, Tim Peterson, Tommy Pham, Manny Piña, Adam Plutko, Gregory Polanco, Drew Pomeranz, Yasiel Puig (AL ONLY), Albert Pujols, Cal Quantrill, Roman Quinn, Sean Reid-Foley, Zac Reininger, Bryan Reynolds, Anthony Rizzo, Tanner Roark (AL ONLY), Hansel Robles, Ronny Rodriguez, Sean Rodríguez, Miguel Rojas, Héctor Rondón, Tyler Saladino, Pablo Sandoval, Anthony Santander, Tayler Scott, Travis Shaw, Andrelton Simmons, Dominic Smith, Dwight Smith Jr., Cy Sneed, Chad Sobotka, Donovan Solano, Matt Strahm, Chris Stratton, Dillon Tate, Fernando Tatís Jr., Blake Treinen, Christian Vazquez, Vince Velasquez, Jonathan Villar, Jacob Waguespack, Jeremy Walker, Neil Walker, Ryan Weber, Tyler Webb, Matt Wisler, Kolten Wong, Hunter Wood, Jordan Yamamoto, Alex Young, Ryan Zimmerman,

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