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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 12, 2016
Charles Wenzelberg
The Mets have a shot to be THE team of the New York… and it is slipping away.
Is Terry Collins to be blamed? Well, he isn’t helping.
It is a “Don’t Blow This” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast
Danny Duffy, Jameson Taillon, George Springer, Charlie Blackmon, Kennys Vargas, Erick Aybar and Eduardo Rodriguez all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 11, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Danny Duffy threw a complete game victory, allowing 1 run, scattering 7 hits and walking none, earning the 2-1 Royals decision over the White Sox.
George Springer collected 5 hits and drove in 5 over the course of an Astros double header sweep of the Twins.
Jameson Tailon threw 8 shutout innings, allowing 3 hits and 2 walks as the Pirates blanked San Diego, 4-0.
Charlie Blackmon went 4 for 6 with a homer and 3 runs scored to lead the Rockies in a 12-9 slugfest over Texas.
They All Owned Baseball on August 11, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 11, 2016
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Lisa Swan of Subway Squawkers and I wonder who the new Yankee scapegoat will be.
Then I deciding I am rooting for Tim Tebow to make it in baseball.
It is a try out for a team episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast
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Edwin Jackson, Matt Carpenter, Ross Detwiler, Gary Sanchez, Bartolo Colon, Freddie Freeman, Jose Quinata and Jose Ramirez all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 10, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Edwin Jackson took a no hitter into the 6th and finished with 7 innings of 2 hit shutout ball as the Padres blanked Pittsburgh, 4-0.
Matt Carpenter led off the game with a homer and reached base 2 other times to help the Cardinals squeak past Cincinnati, 3-2.
Ross Detwiler threw 8 shutout innings, giving up just 6 hits and earned the 1-0 A’s win over Baltimore.
Gary Sanchez collected 4 hits, including a homer and a pair of runs and sparked the Yankees 9-4 come from behind win over Boston.
They All Owned Baseball on August 10, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 10, 2016
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Clayton Kershaw is the best pitcher in the NL, but he won’t win the 2016 Cy Young.
Mike Trout is the best player in the AL, but he probably won’t win the 2016 MVP.
Who will?
Who should?
I ask the hard questions on this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast
John Lackey, Rick Porcello, Howie Kendrick, Jose Altuve, Miguel Cabrera, Neil Walker and Max Scherzer all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 9, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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John Lackey allowed just 3 hits and 1 run over 8 innings and earned the 5-1 decision for the Cubs over the Angels.
Howie Kendrick doubled and homered, driving in 3 and helped the Dodgers go into a first place tie by topping the Phillies, 9-3.
Rick Porcello gave the Red Sox 8 solid innings, allowing 2 runs to the Yankees and got the 5-3 victory.
Jose Altuve collected 4 hits, including an RBI single, scored 2 and stole a base as Houston came from behind to win over Minnesota, 7-5.
They All Owned Baseball on August 9, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 9, 2016
Superfan @Cu8sfan asked a bunch of questions, including about sliding into first, Las Vegas and Ichiro Suzuki.
It is a grab bag episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast
Brandon Crawford, Rob Whalen, Devon Travis, Hisashi Iwakuma, Christian Yelich, Tyler Anderson, Michael Fulmer and Logan Forsythe all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 8, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Brandon Crawford tied a National League record with 7 hits, including a double, a triple,a stolen base, a run scored and 2 RBI. The second run batted in was the game winner in the 14th as the Giants held on to take the 8-7 marathon in Miami.
Rob Whalen struck out 7 Brewers in 6 innings, walking only 1. He did not get the decision but he set up Atlanta’s 4-3 victory over Milwaukee.
Devon Travis got 4 hits, scored twice and drove in the go ahead run as the Blue Jays topped the Rays 7-5.
Hisashi Iwakuma threw 7 shutout innings, striking out 8 Tigers and earned the 3-0 decision for Seattle.
They All Owned Baseball on August 8, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 8, 2016
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The Alex Rodriguez press conference took place on Sunday. I didn’t know what it was going to be about.
I got Yankee fanatics Lisa Swan of Subway Squawkers and Jason Keidel of WFAN to predict what the press conference is about.
And afterwards, I saw who was accurate.
It is a before and after episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast
Ichiro Suzuki, Manny Machado, James Paxton, Kyle Hendricks, Nolan Arenado, Tony Kemp, Madison Bumgarner and Anibal Sanchez all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 7, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Ichiro Suzuki tripled off the right field wall to become the 30th member of the 3,000 Hit Club. He also walked and scored in Miami’s 10-7 victory in Colorado.
Manny Machado homered in each of the first 3 innings, driving in 7 to help the Orioles clobber the White Sox, 10-2.
Kyle Hendricks kept the A’s scoreless for the first 7 innings and finished with 1 run over 7 1/3, 3 hits and no walks and got the 3-1 win for the Cubs.
James Paxton pitched into the 9th, allowing 1 run over 8 1/3 innings, 1 walk and 5 hits and earned the 3-1 decision for the Mariners over the Angels.
They All Owned Baseball on August 7, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 7, 2016
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It is Sunday and time for The Sunday Request.
@sullybaseball will the batflip “display” go the way of the NFL endzone celebrations. Do you think the batflip is disrespectful.
— Laurens Groenendijk (@ItsLaurensG) July 30, 2016
Sure it is disrespectful. But does that make it a bad thing?
It is an entertainment episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast
Jake Arrieta, Ryan Braun, Corey Kluber, Jonathan Lucroy, Brandon Phillips, Doug Fister and Mike Trout all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 6, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Jake Arrieta threw 8 shutout innings, allowing 3 Oakland hits and earned the 4-0 decision for the Cubs.
Ryan Braun reached base 4 times, homered twice, stole a base and drove in 7 as the Brewers outslugged Arizona, 15-6.
Corey Kluber allowed 2 runs and 5 hits over 8 strong innings and won the 5-2 Cleveland final over the Yankees.
Jonathan Lucroy homered twice in the Rangers 3-2 win over Houston.
They All Owned Baseball on August 6, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 6, 2016
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I celebrate the Johnny Appleseed of baseball happiness, Juan Uribe while feeling empathy for Nate Schierholtz and his pending PED suspension.
It is a “run the spectrum of emotions” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Devon Travis, Steven Wright, Yasmany Tomas, Jaime Garcia, Wil Myers, Jose Abreu and Anthony DeSclafani all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 5, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Devon Travis hit two homers, the second with 2 outs in the top of the 9th that gave the Blue Jays a 4-3 win in Kansas City.
Steven Wright threw a complete game 3 hits shutout, striking out 9 Dodgers as the the Red Sox cruised to a 9-0 final.
Yasmany Tomas homered twice in the Diamondbacks 11 inning walk off 3-2 victory over Milwaukee.
Jaime Garcia struck out 11 Braves in 8 innings of shutout ball, earning the 1-0 decision for St. Louis.
They All Owned Baseball on August 5, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 5, 2016
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I know it isn’t Sunday, but I am doing a request anyway.
@sullybaseball thoughts about bringing baseball back to the Olympics https://t.co/FUaIlS3ixc
— Strictly Baseball (@strictlybba11) August 4, 2016
Olympic Baseball will always be running an uphill battle because the best players in the world won’t necessarily be playing it.
It is a pass the torch episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Dernard Span, Brandon Finnegan, Francisco Lindor, Drew Smyly, Ian Kennedy, Nolan Arenado, Ji-Man Choi and Ryan Vogelsong all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 4, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Dernard Span went 3 for 4, driving in a pair including a 10th inning go ahead homer to give the Giants a 3-2 victory in Philadelphia.
Brandon Finnegan kept the Cardinals shut out over 6 innings of 1 hit ball and warned the 7-0 decision for the Reds.
Francisco Lindor homered, singled, drove in a pair and showed some dazzling defense in Cleveland’s 9-2 drubbing of the Twins.
Drew Smyly struck out 10 Royals in 7 innings, giving up just 2 runs. He did not fare in the decision but the Rays came back to win, 3-2.
They All Owned Baseball on August 4, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 4, 2016
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The 154 Game Schedule should come back! Also the Rockies are somehow contending.
It is rough around the edges episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Joe Mauer, Yangervis Solarte, Hisashi Iwakuma, Max Scherzer, Mike Napoli, Neil Walker, Chris Sale and Tom Koehler all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 3, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Joe Mauer reached base 5 times, drove in 4 and scored a pair to help Minnesota beat the Indians again, 13-5.
Yangervis Solarte got 3 hits including a homer, driving in 3 and scoring 4 times in San Diego’s 12-3 thrashing of the Brewers.
Hisashi Iwakuma pitched shutout ball into the 8th and finished with 7 1/3 scoreless frames, striking out 7 Red Sox and earning the 3-1 decision for Seattle.
Max Scherzer struck out 11 Diamondbacks on way to an 8-3 Nationals win.
They All Owned Baseball on August 3, 2016.
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Who Owned Baseball August 2, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Dylan Bundy threw a no hitter into the 6th and finished 7 innings of 1 hit shutout ball to beat the Rangers 5-1 in Baltimore.
Miguel Cabrera went 3 for 5 with a homer and 3 RBI as the red hot Tigers topped the White Sox, 11-5.
Jacob deGrom struck out 8 Yankees over 7 shutout innings to earn the 7-1 decision for the Mets.
Maikel Franco reached base 5 times, smashed a 3 run homer and drove in the tying run in the Phillies wild 13-8 slug fest over the Giants.
They All Owned Baseball on August 2, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 2, 2016
Miramax Films
The trade deadline was crazy, some teams screwed up and others did well. The Rangers were magicians and the Phillies were odd.
Meanwhile I need to praise Brian Cashman, and I compared him to Richard Gere in Chicago,
It is a Razzle Dazzle Them episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Danny Duffy, Max Kepler, Kyle Hendricks, Daniel Murphy, Matt Reynolds, Marcus Stroman and Mike Napoli all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball August 1, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Danny Duffy took a no hitter into the 8th and struck out a Kansas City franchise record 16 batters as he blanked Tampa Bay, 3-0.
Max Kepler went 4 for 6 with 3 homers and 6 RBI yo help Minnesota slug Cleveland, 12-5.
Kyle Hendricks threw a complete game shutout, allowing 7 hits and earned the 5-0 decision for the Cubs over Miami.
Daniel Murphy reached base 4 times, scoring 3 runs and sparked the Nationals 14-1 drubbing of Arizona.
They All Owned Baseball on August 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.
We will also archive all of his podcasts to date (in coming weeks) so they are easily accessible for all his fans. Check out all his Archived info here.
Our website followers have grown larger each year for his podcast.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 1, 2016
I woke up on Sunday thinking the trade deadline was counting down.
I didn’t realize that it was until the next day. That didn’t stop me from making my observations of a strange day of baseball.
Check the Calendar for this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Neil Walker, Carl Edwards Jr., Miguel Cabrera, Corey Kluber, Carlos Beltran, Gregory Polanco, Chad Bettis, and Aaron Sanchez all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 31, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Neil Walker was a double shy of the cycle, driving in 4 runs and scoring 2 more to give the Mets a much needed 6-4 victory over Colorado.
Carl Edwards Jr. came out of the bullpen, struck out 5 of the 6 batters he faced and stopped the bleeding as the Cubs fell into a deep early hole against Seattle. He did not fare in the decision, but his relief help set up Chicago’s comeback and their walk off 7-6 win in the 12th.
Miguel Cabrera went 3 for 4 with 2 homers, 3 runs scored and 4 RBI to help the Tigers finish the sweep of Houston, 11-0.
Corey Kluber threw 7 shutout innings, striking out 7 A’s and allowing just 5 hits as the Indians won again, 8-0.
They All Owned Baseball on July 31, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 31, 2016
Photo: Ritch Duncan
It is Sunday and time for the SUNDAY REQUEST!
@sullybaseball A Sunday question: what’s your baseball dream job? Mine would to be a beat reporter for White Sox or Mets.
— Werner Herzog’s Bear (@wernherzbear) December 6, 2015
Time to imagine a best case scenario.
It is a “get my resume updated” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Justin Verlander, Braden Shipley, Jason Kipnis, Hernan Perez, Ian Kennedy, Jake Arrieta, Eduardo Escobar and Adonis Garcia all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 29, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
Lon Horwedel – AP
Justin Verlander went the distance, giving up 5 hits, 1 walk and 2 runs while striking out 11 Astros as the Tigers walked off with the 3-2 victory.
Braden Shipley threw 6 shutout innings, giving up 5 hits and 1 walk and earned the 4-2 decision for the Diamondbacks over the Dodgers.
Jason Kipnis reached base 3 times, including a double and a homer, scoring twice and driving in a pair to lead Cleveland past Oakland, 6-3.
Hernan Perez collected 3 hits, including a homer, and drove in 3 to help Milwaukee top the Pirates, 5-3.
They All Owned Baseball on July 30, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 30, 2016
Mets – WOR
Can you imagine how history would have been different if Richard Nixon were the commissioner of baseball instead of President?
He claims he could have been. When would he ever lie?
You won’t have Sully to kick around any more after this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Junior Guerra, Tommy Pham, Ricky Nolasco, Rougned Odor, Jose Quintana, Paul Goldschmidt and Jake Marisnick all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 29, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Junior Guerra pitched into the 9th, going 8 2/3 innings, allowing 4 hits and 1 run to earn the 3-1 victory for Milwaukee over Pittsburgh.
Tommy Pham went 2 for 4 with a homer, driving in 3 and scoring twice as the Cardinals out slugged Miami, 11-6.
Ricky Nolasco allowed 3 hits and 1 run over 8 brilliant innings. He did not get the decision but set up the Twins 2-1 win over the White Sox.
Rougned Odor doubled and hit two homers to spark Texas past the defending champion Royals, 8-3.
They All Owned Baseball on July 29, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 29, 2016
Can we put a stop to any more books about the 1986 Mets please?
Is it a reflection of Gen Xers being as precious with OUR childhood as Baby Boomers were to theirs?
It is a “Let the Past Be the Past” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Cole Hamels, Tanner Roark, Max Kepler, Aledmys Diaz, David Price, Jacob deGrom, Adam Jones and Martin Prado all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 28, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
Cole Hamels struck out 12 Royals in 8 innings, allowing 2 runs and earning the 3-2 Texas victory.
Tanner Roark went 7 strong, allowing 4 hits and 1 run as the Nationals hung on to win 4-2 in San Francisco.
Max Kepler reached base 3 times, homered, drove in a pair and helped the Twins beat Baltimore, 6-2.
Aledmys Diaz doubled and homered, driving in 3 and led the Cardinals past Miami, 5-4.
They All Owned Baseball on July 28, 2016.
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