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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – September 13, 2016
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The difference between winning and losing for the Giants recently has just been chance. But why not slightly improve their chances by batting the red hot Hunter Pence higher in the order for a few weeks?
Plus some no hitter thoughts on this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Kyle Hendricks, Yasmany Tomas, David Price, Rougned Odor, Carlos Gonzalez, Starlin Castro and Jake Odorizzi all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball September 12, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
Jeff Roberson / AP
Kyle Hendricks took a no hitter into the 9th before surrendering a lead off homer. He would finish with that single hit and run over 8 plus inning to secure a 4-1 victory for the Cubs over St. Louis.
Yasmany Tomas went 4 for 5, homered, drove in 5 while scoring 3 to help the Diamondbacks take a wild 12-9 slug fest over Colorado.
David Price struck out 9 Orioles in 8 innings, surrendering 2 solo homered and nothing else as the Red Sox rolled to a 12-2 final.
Rougned Odor reached base 4 times, drove in 3 including a go ahead extra inning homer that secured the Rangers 4-3 win in Houston.
They all owned baseball on September 12, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – September 12, 2016
Tim Tebow is a Met?
Well… not quite. But kind of. I have no problem with the Mets giving him a shot. How could anyone have an issue with it?
It is a showmanship episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Andrelton Simmons, Corey Kluber, Addison Russell, Jose Urena, Edwin Encarnacion, Chris Sale, Luke Weaver and Wellington Castillo all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball September 11, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
MARK J. TERRILL/AP
Andrelton Simmons hit 2 homers to help the Angels prevent a sweep by the Rangers with a 3-2 final.
Corey Kluber struck out 10 Twins in 7 innings, allowing 1 run and earning the 7-1 Cleveland victory.
Addison Russell went 3 for 4 with a homer, scoring 3 times to help the Cubs slug past Houston, 9-5.
Jose Urena missed a complete game shutout by one out, finished with 8 2/3 scoreless frames, allowing 4 hits as the Marlins blanked the Dodgers, 3-0.
They all owned baseball on September 11, 2016.
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Who Owned Baseball September 10, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
Wilfredo Lee / Associated Press
Rich Hill was lifted after 7 perfect innings, striking out 9 Marlins and throwing 89 pitches. The bullpen would lose the no hitter in the 8th but the Dodgers finished up the 5-0 victory.
Joey Votto continued his torrid second half with 4 hits, including a homer, and a pair of runs scored, as the Reds beat the stumbling Pirates, 8-7.
Masahiro Tanaka threw shut out ball into the 8th, finishing with 1 run in 7 1/3 innings, striking out 10 Rays and earning the 5-1 decision for the white hot Yankees.
Matt Weiters reached base 3 times, homering twice and driving in 5 runs as the Orioles won a critical Wild Card Showdown with Detroit, 11-3.
They all owned baseball on September 10, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – September 10, 2016
While grocery shopping late at night, I realized that there is a real chance that the Red Sox could face the Yankees in the post season.
And friends, I am NOT ready for that.
It is a Bubba Burger episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Mark Teixeira, Jose Fernandez,Hunter Pence, Yu Darvish, Tyler Skaggs, Cameron Rupp and Logan Morrison all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball September 9, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Mark Teixeira reached base 4 times, including a grand slam, as the red hot Yankees continued their playoff push by holding on to a 7-5 rain soaked final over Tampa Bay.
Hunter Pence reached base 5 times, including 2 doubles, and scored 4 runs and made a few key defensive plays to help the Giants take a 7-6 nail biter against Arizona.
Yu Darvish pitched into the 7th, finishing with 6 2/3 innings, allowing 3 hits, 1 run while fanning 9 Angels. He did not get the win, but the Rangers pulled it out, 2-1.
Jose Fernandez struck out 14 Dodgers over 7 innings of 3 hit shutout ball, earning the 4-1 decision for Miami.
They all owned baseball on September 9, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – September 9, 2016
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The Padres gave David Ortiz a surfboard… man could they be any lazier in giving gifts?
Plus I talk Instant Replay and pennant races on this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Ivan Nova, Hernan Perez, Kyle Seager, Nick Vincent, Kolten Wong and Kevin Kiermaier all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball September 8, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Ivan Nova threw a complete game, allowing 1 run and 6 hits to give the Pirates a much needed 4-1 victory over the Reds.
Hernan Perez collected 4 hits, stole a base and drove in 3 as the Brewers topped St. Louis, 12-5.
Nick Vincent worked out of a 7th inning jam and through the 8th, keeping the Rangers from scoring and pitching in to the Mariners 6-3 final.
Brian McCann homered twice and singled in the Yankees 5-4 walk off win over Tampa Bay.
They all owned baseball on September 8, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – September 8, 2016
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Is Clayton Kershaw the greatest Dodger of all time?
Will he be? That title is more attainable than I realized.
Bleed Dodger Blue on this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Jharel Cotton, Adam Lind, Matt Garza, Jonathan Villar, Kendrys Morales, Robbie Ray and Dansby Swanson all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball September 7, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
AP Photo/Ben Margot
Jharel Cotton had a memorable big league, pitching into the 7th, finishing with 2 hits, and 1 run over 6 1/3 innings, earning the 4-1 decision for Oakland over the Angels.
Matt Garza held the mighty Cubs to 3 hits and 1 run over 6 innings. He did not get the victory but the Brewers did, 2-1.
Adam Lind reached base 3 times, homering twice including a grand slam to lead the Mariners past Texas, 8-3.
Jonathan Villar provided all of Milwaukee’s offense with a pair of solo homers. But it was enough to beat the Cubs, 2-1.
They all owned baseball on September 7, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – September 7, 2016
I’ve been a Red Sox fan my whole life. My Sox fandom can be matched with everyone.
But today I asked 2 key questions:
WHY am I still a Red Sox fan?
And what would ever make me a fan of another team.
The concept of loyalty is challenged on this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Yadier Molina, Jeff Samardzija, Miguel Gonzalez, Elvis Andrus, Ricky Nolasco, Jung Ho Kang and Edwin Encarnacion all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball September 6, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Yadier Molina got 4 hits, including a grand slam, to help the Cardinals win a wild 9-7 game in Pittsburgh.
Elvis Andrus homered and his 3 doubles, scoring 3 and driving in 2 as the Rangers took a 10-7 slugfest in Seattle.
Jeff Samardzija struck out 9 Rockies over 7 strong innings. He did not get a decision but helped set up the Giants much needed 3-2 victory.
Miguel Gonzalez threw 6 1/3 shutout innings as the White Sox blanked the Tigers, 2-0.
They all owned baseball on September 6, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – September 6, 2016
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There will probably be some managerial changes to be made. Perhaps teams can take a lesson from the producers of Spider Man 2 and The Force Awakens and hire seasoned veterans who have one more great chapter on their career.
The present is wonderful in this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast
Ubaldo Jimenez, Chad Bettis, Miguel Cabrera, Corey Seager, Chris Sale Brian Dozier and Nick Markakis all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball September 5, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
Chris OMeara / AP
Ubaldo Jimenez allowed 2 hits over a complete game effort and sealed the 7-3 decision for the Orioles in Tampa Bay.
Chad Bettis threw a complete game 2 hit shutout, striking out 7 Giants in the 6-0 blanking from the Rockies.
Miguel Cabrera homered twice and added 2 more hits as the Tigers continued to keep pace in the Wild Card while beating the White Sox 5-3.
Corey Seager led the Dodgers attack on their former teammate Greinke with 3 hits, including a homer and 3 RBI in the 10-2 torching of Arizona.
They all owned baseball on September 5, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – September 5, 20016
David Banks, Associated Press
Santiago Casilla is NOT an automatic closer.
STOP TREATING HIM LIKE HE IS ONE! This not a small sample size anymore!
I don’t take Labor Day off for this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Jose Abreu, Kendall Graveman, Domingo Santana, Julio Teheran, Eduardo Rodriguez, Byron Buxton, Yangervis Solarte and Johnny Cueto all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball September 4, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Jose Abreu homered twice and drove in 7 to help the White Sox win a wild extra inning 13-11 slugfest against Minnesota.
Kendall Graveman matched the Boston no hitter attempt with scoreless inning after scoreless inning, going into the 7th and finishing with 6 1/3 shutout frames, striking out 7. While he got a no decision, he set up the A’s 1-0 walk off win.
Domingo Santana went 3 for 5 with 2 homers to help the Brewers pound Pittsburgh, 10-0.
Julio Teheran threw 6 shutout innings, striking out 7 and earning the 2-0 decision for Atlanta over the Phillies.
They all owned baseball on September 4, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – September 4, 2016
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It is Sunday and time for The Sunday Request.
@sullybaseball-What do you think about D Drysdale, B Gibson, & those famous older headhunters if you think throwing at a player is wimpy?
— william darner (@billdarner) August 11, 2016
I am not a fan of head hunting and I don’t give legends a pass.
It is a “Brush Back” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Rich Hill, Rick Porcello, Adonis Garcia, Mike Trout, Vince Velasquez, Starling Marte and Evan Gattis all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball September 2, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune
Jon Lester took a no hitter into the 7th and went the distance, allowing 3 hits and 1 run over 9 to seal the 2-1 Cubs victory over San Francisco.
Carlos Carrasco pitched into the 8th, allowing no runs over 7 1/3 innings, striking out 11 Miami batters and earning the 6-2 decision for Cleveland.
Matt Kemp went 3 for 5 with a homer and 4 RBI to spark the Braves 8-4 final over the Phillies.
Miguel Cabrera collected 3 hits and drove in 4, including a 2 run come from behind single in the 9th inning to give the Tigers a wild 7-6 win over Kansas City.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – September 2, 2016
AP Photo – Nam Y. Huh
Labor Day weekend is upon us. A few sweeps this weekend could put the baseball world on its head.
Meanwhile the Giants are somehow as bad the second half as they were good the first half.
Nothing is what it seems on episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Christian Yelich, Byron Buxton, Jose Urena, Ervin Santana, Jose Abreu and Hunter Pence all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball September 1, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
(Kathy Kmonicek / AP)
Christian Yelich reached base 4 times, homered, drove in 4 and played sparkling defense as the Marlins kept their faint Wild Card hopes alive by topping the Mets, 6-4.
Byron Buxton launched a 3 run homer that helped propel the Twins to an 8-5 victory over the White Sox.
Jose Urena allowed 1 run over 6 innings to earn the 6-4 decision for Miami over the Mets.
Ervin Santana worked out of jams well enough to keep the White Sox to 2 runs over 5 innings and get the 8-5 Minnesota win.
They All Owned Baseball on September 1, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast Archives Aug 1, 2016 – Aug 31, 2016 (Episodes 1378 – 1408)
Paul Francis Sullivan (please call him Sully) does a podcast 365 days a year – unless it is a leap year – then he will do another 1. He has done a show everyday since Oct.24/2012. This to date represents a streak of 1377 days consecutively heading into July of 2016!
Past the CLICK TO READ THE REST OF THIS ENTRY are episodes 1378 – 1408 of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – September 1, 2016
The calendar page has flipped to September. Which teams have blown a September lead in the Wild Card era?
Which pennant winners (or Champs) were on the inside looking out on September 1.
It is a “Down the home stretch” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Ricky Nolasco, Rougned Odor, Matt Garza, Andrew Toles, Ross Detwiler, Jonathan Schoop, Brandon Finnegan and Stephen Cardullo all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 31, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
MARK J. TERRILL/AP
Ricky Nolasco threw a complete game 4 hit shutout, striking out 7 Reds for a 3-0 Angels final.
Rougned Odor drove in 5 with his 3 hits, including a pair of homers, as the Rangers ambushed King Felix and the Mariners, 14-1.
Matt Garza threw 7 innings, striking out 8 Cardinals and allowing 1 run as the Brewers took the 3-1 game.
Andrew Toles hit a 2 out grand slam in the 9th to complete the Dodgers stunning 10-8 comeback over Colorado.
They All Owned Baseball on August 31, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 31, 2016
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A group of players are emerging in baseball now. They are all in their mid 20s but if they keep playing at this clip, they could join elite company in terms of milestones and records.
Get on their bandwagon NOW!
The present is wonderful in this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Rougned Odor, Curtis Granderson, Collin McHugh, Max Scherzer, Oswaldo Arcia, Michael Saunders, Wily Peralta and Kendall Graveman all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 30, 2016
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2016 has seen too many greats pass away. Gene Wilder died and oddly he reminded me of Lou Gehrig.
You will need just pure imagination in this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast
Mike Trout, Yoenis Cespedes, Marco Estrada, Tanner Roark, Didi Gregorius, Josh Harrison, Hector Santiago and Jose Fernandez all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 29, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
(Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register)
Mike Trout reached base 4 times, including a double and a homer, scoring twice and driving in 2, to lead the Angels in a 9-2 drubbing of the Reds.
Yoenis Cespedes got 3 hits including a walk off homer in the bottom of the 10th to give the Mets a much needed 2-1 victory.
Marco Estrada pitched into the 8th, finishing with 7 plus innings, 1 run and 4 hits to get the 5-1 Toronto win over Baltimore.
Tanner Roark threw 7 shutout innings, allowing 4 hits and striking out 5 Phillies to earn the 4-0 decision for Washington.
They All Owned Baseball on August 29, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 29, 2016
The White Sox want to change the name of their park to Guaranteed Rate Field. My issue is not with the name but the stadium itself.
The It is a “Never too late to fix a problem” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Joe Panik, Josh Donaldson, Luis Perdomo, Kevin Gausman, Matt Carpenter, Robinson Cano, Jon Lester and Taijuan Walker all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 28, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
Tony Avelar, Special To San Francisco Chronicle
Joe Panik went 3 for 4 with 2 homers and 4 RBI to lead the Giants past Atlanta, 13-4.
Josh Donaldson homered 3 times, driving in 4 as the first place Blue Jays kept rolling, 9-6 over Minnesota.
Luis Perdomo went the distance allowing 1 run over 9 innings to get the 3-1 decision for the Padres over the Marlins.
Kevin Gausman struck out 9 Yankees over 7 shutout innings as the Orioles prevailed, 5-0.
They All Owned Baseball on August 28, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 28, 2016
It is Sunday and time for The Sunday Request.
@sullybaseball @MLBreports ok thanks. If a guy went 4-4 with 4 HR but his team lost, you don’t call that owning it?
— Mike B (@MB92383) August 23, 2016
@sullybaseball Just seems odd to give a 1/2 WOB to the loser of a 1-0, but not the winner. Both threw 6, Cueto had a 63 Game score Hill 69.
— Jim Furlong (@EWOKinLA) August 25, 2016
Evidently I need to explain how Who Owns Baseball works for some people.
It is a “Enter the Mind of Sully” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Dustin Pedroia, Charlie Blackmon, Jose Quintana, Anthony DeSclafani, Hernan Perez and Chris Davis all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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