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Who Owned Baseball July 12, 2016 – All Star Game Edition (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Eric Hosmer hit a solo homer and an RBI single to propel the American League to a 4-2 victory in the All Star Game.
Will Harris got a key strikeout with the bases loaded to preserve the American League’s 4-2 advantage in the All Star Game.
They Both Owned The 2016 All Star Game.
And earning 1/2 WOBs are:
Daniel Murphy got a pair of hits and made a key defensive play in the National League’s 4-2 loss in the All Star Game.
Kenley Jansen struck out the only batter he faced on 3 pitches in the National League’s 4-2 defeat in the All Star Game.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 12, 2016
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I have a few Home Run Derby thoughts. Then I address a question from super fan Cubs Fan with an 8 about Bryce Harper‘s lack of a cute and cuddly nature.
It is a brown and yellow uniform episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Giancarlo Stanton and Todd Frazier both added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 11, 2016 – Home Run Derby Edition (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Giancarlo Stanton won the Home Run Derby, launching 61 in total and winning the final round, 20-13. He earned a fill WOB.
Todd Frazier finished second in the Home Run Derby with 42 homers over all. He earned 1/2 a WOB.
They Both Owned The 2016 Home Run Derby
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 11, 2016
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At the All Star Break, I take a look at what players are in the leading spot for awards like MVP and Cy Young.
And I references the Coen Brothers as a way to reconcile the fact that Mike Trout probably won’t win the AL MVP.
I am out of my element in this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Madison Bumgarner, David Price, Jacoby Ellsbury, Christian Yelich, Steven Matz, Sean Manaea, Brett Eibner and domestic abuser Jose Reyes all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 10, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Madison Bumgarner took a no hitter into the 8th and finished with a 1 hit, 14 strikeout, complete game shutout masterpiece, earning the 4-0 decision over Arizona for the Giants.
David Price threw like an ace, going 8 shutout innings against his former team, the Rays, striking out 10 and allowing 4 hits as the Red Sox won, 4-0.
Christian Yelich went 3 for 5 with an RBI to help the Marlins top Cincinnati 7-3.
Jacoby Ellsbury reached base 3 times, including a homer, driving in 3 and helped the Yankees finish the first half at .500 by taking a wild 11-7 slugfest in Cleveland.
They All Owned Baseball July 10, 2016
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 10, 2016
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It is Sunday and time for The Sunday Request.
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— Ryan Brooks (@rybrooks26) July 9, 2016
The idea that the Blue Jays and Astros shouldn’t surprise anyone. That is what we THOUGHT they would be doing.
It is a “just do what is expected” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Daniel Murphy, Max Scherzer, Eddie Rosario, Kendall Graveman, Kyle Seager, Tommy Joseph and Nick Topeano all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 9, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
Daniel Murphy reached base 4 times, including a homer and drove in 4 runs against the Mets to lead the Nationals to a 6-1 win.
Max Scherzer struck out 9 Mets, walking none while not allowing an earned run over 7 to earn the 6-1 decision for Washington.
Eddie Rosario collected 4 hits, homered and scored 4 times as the Twins stunned Texas, 8-6.
Kendal Graveman took a shutout into the 9th and finished with 8 plus innings, 2 runs, 5 hits and earned the 3-2 victory for the A’s in Houston.
They All Owned Baseball July 9, 2016
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 9, 2016
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I talked Diamondbacks with the host of the podcast The Web Gem, Jesse Friedman.
We discussed the fate of the D’Backs and wondered if it was wrong to go for it.
It is a “snakes in the desert” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Luis Valbuena, Yasmani Grandal, Corey Kluber, Stephen Strasburg, Evan Longoria, Melvin Upton Jr., Jon Gray and Yordano Ventura all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 8, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Luis Valbuena went 3 for 5, launching a 9th inning, 3 run come from behind walk off homer to give the Astros a stunning 10-9 victory over the A’s.
Yasmani Grandal went 5 for 5 with 3 homers and 6 RBI to lead the Dodgers in a wild 10-6 slugfest against San Diego.
Corey Kluber threw 8 strong innings, allowing 5 hits and 1 run, striking out 8 and walking no Yankee batters as Cleveland took the laugher, 10-2.
Stephen Strasburg struck out 9 Mets and gave up only 2 hits and 1 run as the Nationals won the critical divisional match up, 3-1.
They All Owned Baseball July 8, 2016
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 8, 2016
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The Twins stink… a LOT. But they are loaded with talent and will have a top draft pick. A few trades can stack their farm even more.
It is a “the night is darkest before the dawn” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Hector Santiago, Kurt Suzuki, Drew Pomeranz, Nick Markakis, James Paxton, Daniel Murphy and Jason Kipnis all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 7, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Hector Santiago struck out 9 Rays over his 7 scoreless innings and earned the 5-1 decision for the Angels.
Kurt Suzuki hit a homer and single, driving in 2, and helped the Twins clobber the Rangers, 10-1.
Drew Pomeranz threw 7 shutout innings, allowing 2 hits and 2 walks as San Diego blanked the Dodgers.6-0.
Nick Markakis homered twice and drove in 3 to help the Braves beat the Cubs, 4-3.
They All Owned Baseball July 7, 2016
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 7, 2016
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A few managers are on the hot seat, including Price in Cincinnati.
The make up of managers currently in the big leagues remain someone curious. Yes. I go there.
It is a “say things that make us uncomfortable” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Ervin Santana, Mark Trumbo, Yangervis Solarte, Johnny Cueto, Ian Kennedy, Robinson Cano, Chase Utley and Adam Warren all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 6, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Ervin Santana threw a 2 hit shutout, striking out 8 Oakland batters and earning the 4-0 win for Minnesota.
Mark Trumbo reached base 4 times including 2 homers and led the Orioles to a 6-4 extra inning victory against the Dodgers.
Yangervis Solarte singled, doubled and homered, driving in 5, as the Padres blew out the Diamondbacks 13-4.
Johnny Cueto completed his 4th game with 1 run, 5 hits, 1 walk and struck out 8 Rockies to earn the 5-1 decision for San Francisco.
They All Owned Baseball July 6, 2016
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 6, 2016
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The All Star rosters are set and I wonder if the Reds should sell high with Adam Duvall.
It is an “resume highlights” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Masahiro Tanaka, Josh Donaldson, Zach Eflin, Giancarlo Stanton, Wil Myers, Danny Valencia and Madison Bumgarner all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 5, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Masahiro Tanaka threw 7 2/3 shutout innings, allowing 6 hits and earning the 9-0 Yankee victory over the White Sox.
Josh Donaldson went 3 for 4 with 2 homers to help the Blue Jays beat the World Champion Royals 8-3.
Zach Eflin threw a complete game, allowing 6 hits and 1 run over 9 innings as the Phillies won against Atlanta, 5-1.
Giancarlo Stanton collected 5 RBI with 3 hits, including a pair of homers, to help Miami top the Mets 5-2.
They All Owned Baseball July 5, 2016
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 5, 2015
HISTORY LESSON: Manager Grady Little infamously left Pedro Martinez in Game 7 of the 2003 ALCS.
The Kevin Durant signing in the NBA reminded me how close the 2003 Red Sox came to being beloved and members of the 2004 champs were almost obscure.
It is an “Make the right call” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Gregory Polanco, Junior Guerra, Mike Napoli, Aaron Sanchez, J. T. Realmuto, Max Scherzer and Rougned Odor all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 4, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Gregory Polanco hit a pair of homers, driving in 3 as the surging Pirates beat the Cardinals, 4-2.
Junior Guerra threw 7 1/3 shutout innings, allowing 2 hits and no runs, striking out 7 Nationals to earn the 1-0 decision for the Brewers.
Mike Napoli reached base 3 times including a go ahead 2 run homer that put the Indians on top for good against Detroit, 5-3.
Aaron Sanchez held Kansas City hitless until the fifth and finished with 8 innings, 3 hits and 1 earned run as Toronto won 6-2.
They All Owned Baseball July 4, 2016
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 4, 2016
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It is the Fourth of July and many teams are figuring out if they are contenders.
The Giants, who have been baseball’s best team since mid May and aided by Clayton Kershaw‘s injury in Los Angeles, can spend the second half of the season fine tuning a team that appears to be an October lock.
It is an “Independence on an Even Year” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Wilmer Flores, Stephen Strasburg, Russell Martin, J.A. Happ, Yunel Escobar, Yangervis Solarte and Chris Archer all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 3, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Wilmer Flores tied a Mets franchise record with 6 hits, including 2 homers and knocked in 4 runs in a 14-3 embarrassment of the Cubs.
Stephen Strasburg was pulled after 6 2/3 no hit innings. He let up 4 walks and no runs and earned the 12-1 blow out decision for the Nationals over the Reds.
Russell Martin reached base 5 times, homering and driving in 5 as the Blue Jays ambushed Cleveland, 17-1.
J.A. Happ struck out 11 Indians over 7 innings, allowing just 1 run and earned the 17-1 victory for Toronto.
They All Owned Baseball July 3, 2016
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 3, 2016
After years of communication and podcast appearances, I finally got to meet Lisa Swan of Subway Squawkers in person. We talked in the Upper West Side about the state of the Yankees.
It is an “Old Friends Meeting For The First Time” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
C.J. Cron, Melvin Upton Jr., Danny Duffy, Scott Kazmir, Brandon Crawford and the cycle man Rajai Davis all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball July 2, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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C.J. Cron overshadowed a cycle with 13 total bases, 6 hits, a pair of homers and 5 RBI as the Angels humiliated the Red Sox 21-2.
Melvin Upton Jr. got 3 hits including a walk off shot as the Padres topped the Yankees, 2-1.
Danny Duffy pitched into the 9th, finishing with 8 2/3 innings, 2 runs and 8 Phillies strikeouts as the Royals won, 6-2.
Scott Kazmir struck out 10 Rockies over 6 shutout innings and earned the 6-1 decision for the Dodgers.
They All Owned Baseball July 2, 2016
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – July 2, 2016
My first podcast recorded in New York City, a place I never thought I would ever leave. Eventually I moved to California and settled there… kind of like the Giants and Dodgers.
It is a “Start Spreading the News” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Trevor Bauer, Victor Martinez, Jaime Garcia, Marcell Ozuna, Welngton Castillo, Marcus Stroman and Trevor Plouffe all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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The Most Recent Cycle Hit For All Teams (Updated for Rajai Davis, 7-2-2016)
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A Cycle in a losing cause!
Even when the Indians lose, they win SOMETHING. The Red Hot Indians had their 14 game winning streak snapped but saw the first Cleveland cycle since Travis Hafner did it in 2003.
It is a good time to be a Cleveland fan!
Here is the list, updated for today’s action!
Who Owned Baseball July 1, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Trevor Bauer came out of the bullpen the day before he was supposed to start and threw 5 shutout innings with the game on the line for almost all of his 83 pitches. Bauer got the decision for Cleveland’s 14th straight victory, a 19 inning 2-1 final in Toronto.
Victor Martinez homered twice in the Tigers’ 10-2 thrashing of Tampa Bay.
Jaime Garcia threw 8 strong innings, allowing 1 run and 4 hits, getting the 7-1 win for the Cardinals over Milwaukee.
Marcell Ozuna collected 4 hits including a homer in the Marlins wild 7-5 extra inning win in Atlanta.
They All Owned Baseball July 1, 2016
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast Archives July 1, 2016 – July 31, 2016 (Episodes 1347 – 1377)
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 1346 days consecutively heading into July of 2016!
Past the CLICK TO READ THE REST OF THIS ENTRY are episodes 1347 – 1377 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 Archives June 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016 (Episodes 1317 – 1346)
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 1316 days consecutively heading into June of 2016 !
Past the CLICK TO READ THE REST OF THIS ENTRY are episodes 1317 – 1346 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 – July 1, 2016
Standing outside the gate at ESPN, I think about how the network changed what we feel we are entitled to as sports fans.
It is a “world wide leader” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Danny Espinosa, Kendrys Morales. Kenta Maeda, Carlos Carrasco, R. A. Dickey, Hyun Soo Kim, Javier Baez and Mike Leake all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
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Who Owned Baseball June 30, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
Danny Espinosa slugged a grand slam and a 3 run homer to lead the Nationals in a 13-4 drubbing of the Reds.
Kendrys Morales went 3 for 4 with a homer and 2 RBI in Kansas City’s 4-2 victory over St. Louis.
Kenta Maeda allowed 1 run and 3 hits over 6 innings while earning the 8-1 decision for the Dodgers in Milwaukee.
Carlos Carrasco closed out the month of June with the Indians 13th straight win, throwing 7 1/3 innings, 1 run, 3 hits and 14 Toronto strikeouts in the 4-1 final.
They all owned baseball on June 30, 2016.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 29, 2016
For the first time since 2002, I went to a game at Fenway Park. And this time, I went with my sons.
This was my record of the evening.
It is a “you CAN come home again” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Corey Kluber, Jon Lester, Matt Carpenter, Brian Dozier, Matt Wisler, Carlos Gonzalez and Cheslor Cuthbert all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.
Who Owned Baseball June 28, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings
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Corey Kluber no hit the Braves into the 6th ands, 2 runs and 7 strikeouts to help the red hot Indians capture their 11th straight win, 5-3.
Jon Lester allowed 3 hits, 1 walk and 1 run over 7 2/3 innings. The bullpen would blow his lead but he set up the Cubs 7-2 extra inning victory in Cincinnati.
Brian Dozier provided all the game’s offense, homering twice and driving in 4 as the Twins blanked the White Sox, 4-0.
Matt Carpenter reached base 4 times, homered and doubled, driving in 2 as St. Louis doubled up their cross state rival Royals, 8-4.
They all owned baseball on June 28, 2016.
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