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Who Owned Baseball June 23, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
Erika Schultz / The Seattle Times
Mike Montgomery pitched a complete game 4 hit shutout, striking out 10 and walking no Royals batters as Seattle rolled, 7-0.
Carlos Correa singled, doubled, homered, scored 3 times, drove in 4 and provided sparkling defense, helping Houston crush the Angels, 13-3.
Jason Hammel pitched a shutout into the 8th inning, finishing with 7 2/3, allowing 2 hits and 2 walks. He got a no decision but the Cubs walked off against the Dodgers, 1-0.
Nolan Arenado homered twice, driving in 4, helping the Rockies top the Diamondacks 10-5.
They all owned baseball on June 23, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 23, 2015
Rob Leifheit-USA TODAY Sports
Baseball has put their foot down on Pete Rose and his gambling, as well they should. But how do they justify jumping into bed with DraftKings?
It is a Sure Bet Episode 971 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Maikel Franco, Albert Pujols, Travis Wood, Hector Santiago, Brett Gardner, Joc Pederson and Clayton Kershaw all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 22, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
Brad Penner – USA Today Sports
Maikel Franco got 4 hits including 2 homers and drove in 5 runs to help the Phillies top the Yankees 11-8.
Albert Pujols homered twice and walked, driving in 3 runs as the Angels snuck past Houston 4-3.
Travis Wood came out of the bullpen to throw 3 1/3 shutout innings, allowing 1 hit and striking out 4, earning the 4-2 decision for the Cubs over Kershaw and the Dodgers.
Hector Santiago threw 6 solid innings with 2 hits, 1 walk and 1 run. The bullpen blew his lead but the Angels would go on to beat the Astros 4-3.
They all owned baseball on June 22, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 22, 2015
Cincinnati Enquirer/Leigh Taylor
The All Star Game vote is a mess with controversy. How can it be fixed?
I offer a solution that will include fan votes, all teams included, advanced stats and still have the competition to be for World Series home field.
It is a looking for solutions Episode 970 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
J. D. Martinez, Yasmani Grandal, Scott Kazmir, Jake Arrieta, Jose Bautista, Dee Gordon, Alex Colome and Matt Harvey all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 21, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
Anthony Gruppuso USA TODAY Sports
J. D. Martinez crushed 3 homers, driving in 6 runs as the Tigers rolled against the Yankees, 12-4.
Yasmani Grandal got 3 hits, including a pair of homers, to help the Dodgers avoid a sweep and crush the Giants 10-2.
Scott Kazmir pitched a shutout into the 8th, giving the A’s 7 1/3 innings allowing a single run in a tense 3-2 win against the Angels.
Jake Arrieta threw a complete game 4 hit shutout with no walks and 7 strikeouts, leading the Cubs past the Twins 8-0.
They all owned baseball on June 21, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 21, 2015
AP Photo – Alex Brandon
- It is Sunday and time for The Sunday Request
@sullybaseball What’s your take on the “tradition” of drenching players in sticky stuff in their moment of glory?
— cubsfan (@cu8sfan) June 20, 2015
I don’t mind celebrating. I mind the clichés.
- Also, I talk about communing with nature and Fathers Day on Episode 969 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.Max Scherzer, Alex Rodriguez, Randal Grichuk, Jesse Hahn, Travis d’Arnaud, Mark Buehrle and Jason Kipnis all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 20, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
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Max Scherzer came within one pitch of a perfect game, finishing with the second no hitter for the Nationals since moving from Montreal. He struckout 10 Pirates and walked none, hitting Tabata with 2 strikes and 2 out.
Randal Grichuk doubled and homered twice, driving in 4 as the Cardinals steam rolled the Phillies, 10-1.
Jesse Hahn pitched into the 8th, finishing with 7 2/3 innings, 1 run, 4 hits and 4 strikeouts getting the 4-1 decision over the Angels in Oakland.
Alex Rodriguez continued his magical weekend by driving in 5 runs, getting on base 3 times and homering in the Yankees 14-3 drubbing of the Tigers.
They all owned baseball on June 20, 2015.
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Who Owned Baseball June 19, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
Mark J. Terrill – AP
Buster Posey reached base 4 times, stole a base and hit a go ahead grand slam as the Giants slugged past the rival Dodgers 9-5.
Albert Pujols doubled and hit a go ahead grand slam as the Angels stunned the A’s with a wild 12-7 come from behind victory.
Joe Ross stopped the red hot Pirates with 7 1/3 innings, allowing 1 run and 1 walk while striking out 11, earning the 4-1 decision for Washington.
Phil Hughes pitched 8 innings allowing 2 hits, one being a solo homer, and won the 7-2 game for the Twins over the Cubs.
They all owned baseball on June 19, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 19, 2015
AP Photo/Orlin Wagner
OF COURSE A-Rod hit a homer for his 3,000th hit.
It is a tale of two third baseman. One who is beloved by the fan base now and the other reviled. How things have changed for A-Rod and the Panda
It is a Hot Corner Episode 968 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
CJ Wilson, Zack Greinke, Ryan Howard, Preston Tucker, Anthony Ranaudo, Manny Machado, Jaime Garcia and Yunel Escobar all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 18, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
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C. J. Wilson threw 8 strong innings, allowing 1 run while striking out 9 and walking no Arizona batters for an Angels 7-1 win.
Zack Greinke pitched 7 shutout innings, striking out 8, 4 hits and no walks. He did not get the decision but the Dodgers got the 1-0 balk off win.
Preston Tucker doubled and homered, driving in 3 helping the Astros top Colorado 8-4.
Ryan Howard got 2 hits, including a 2 run homer that drove in all the Phillies runs, and made a diving stop in a 2-1 victory over Baltimore.
They all owned baseball on June 18, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 18, 2015
Jamie Kelly, the creator of The Scoop and radio host on KTSR joins the podcast to talk Texas Rangers.
The Rangers are one of the biggest surprises of the year, and perhaps an embracing of young bats and 20 something arms has led to a revival in Arlington for 2015.
It is a Lone Star Episode 967 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Billy Butler, Todd Frazier, Tsuyoshi Wada, Felix Hernandez, Madison Bumgarner, Freddy Galvis, John Danks and Matt Joyce all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 17, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
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Billy Butler went 4 for 5 with a homer and 3 RBI in Oakland’s 16-2 thrashing of the Padres on Pride Night.
Todd Frazier homered twice including a walk off grand slam in the 13th inning, leading the Reds past Detroit 8-4.
Felix Hernandez out dueled Bumgarner with 8 shutout innings, allowing 4 hits and 2 walks as the Mariners snuck past San Francisco, 2-0.
Tsuyoshi Wada pitched 7 shutout innings, holding the Indians to 4 hits and 2 walks and earned the decision in the 17-0 Cubs blowout.
They all owned baseball on June 17, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 17, 2015
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We don’t know enough about the St. Louis hacking scandal. But we do know that people don’t care about cheating in baseball.
They care about being caught and doing something against the law!
The Feds are on my tail for Episode 966 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Brock Holt, Chi Chi Gonzalez, Matt Harvey, Clint Robinson, Brett Anderson, Edwin Encarnacion and Juan Uribe all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 16, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
AP Photo/Elise Amendola
Brock Holt became the first Red Sox player since 1996 to hit for the cycle, doubling, smacking a single, homering to the opposite field and finally tripling into the triangle, scoring 2 and driving in 2 for the 9-4 victory over Atlanta.
Chi Chi Gonzalez pitched a shutout into the 9th inning before surrendering a game tying homer after 8 1/3 innings. His excellent outing would go as a no decision but the Rangers walked off against the Dodgers, 3-2.
Clint Robinson put Washington on the board with a homer and kept getting on. He would finish with 4 hits and a walk, adding a double and three runs scored in the 16-4 thrashing of Tampa Bay.
Matt Harvey threw 7 shutout innings, walking none and allowing 4 hits, getting the first place Mets another dramatic win against Toronto, 3-2.
They all owned baseball on June 16, 2015.
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The Most Recent Cycle Hit For Each Team (Updated for Brock Holt – June 16, 2015)
(AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
The First Cycle Hit for 2015!
With all the great hitters in baseball, naturally it is BROCK HOLT of the Red Sox who gets a single, double, triple and homer. Granted, I am not thrilled that he wears Wade Boggs’ number 26, but this is a day to celebrate.
Good bye John Valentin, no longer on this list.
I have compiled a list of the most current no hitter for each franchise, but here is the companion list for the cycle. Is it harder to hit for the cycle? Probably. But Holt did it!
Here is the list, updated for today’s action!
Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 16, 2015
There is almost too much news going on today.
Bud Black is fired, Google Fiber might be pushing the Royals into the All Star Game and I can’t make heads or tails out of the FBI thingee.
It is an information overload Episode 965 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Francisco Liriano, Anibal Sanchez, Paul Goldschmidt, George Springer, Jose Bautista, Masahiro Tanaka and Jonthan LuCroy all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 15, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
Peter Diana/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Francisco Liriano struck out 12 and walked just 1 White Sox batter over 8 innings of 2 hit shutout ball as the Pirates took a laugher, 11-0.
Paul Goldschmidt reached base 4 times including a single, a double and a homer, driving in 3 runs helping Arizona win a controversial 7-3 game over the Angels.
Anibal Sanchez threw a complete game 2 hit shutout, striking out 7 while walking no Reds batter for the 6-0 victory in Detroit.
George Springer went 3 for 4 with a pair of homers, leading the Astros past the Rockies 6-3.
They all owned baseball on June 15, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 15, 2015
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The loss of Hunter Pence has made a startling impact on the Giants offense, at least in directly.
Plus I wish Wade Boggs happy birthday on Episode 964 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Max Scherzer, Sonny Gray, Juan Lagares, Russell Martin, Cole Hamels, Chris Sale, Jace Peterson and Leonys Martin all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 14, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
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Max Schezrer retired the first 18 Milwaukee batters he faced, finishing with a complete game 1 hit shutout, allowing just 1 walk while striking out a career high 16 batters to earn the 4-0 decision for Washington.
Sonny Gray pitched into the 8th inning, allowing just 5 hits, no walks and one unearned runs while striking out 9 Angels, winning the 8-1 game for the A’s.
Juan Lagares collected 3 hits including a double and a go ahead 3 run homer to give the Mets a dramatic come from behind 10-8 victory over Atlanta.
Russell Martin reached base 4 times, including a double, scored 3 runs and drove in 2 more helping the Blue Jays clobber the Red Sox 13-5.
They all owned baseball on June 14, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 14, 2015
WaterAndPower.org
It is time for the Sunday Request
@sullybaseball Umps should wear Google Glass that computes strikes & balls automatically avoiding blown calls. @MLB #sickofblowncalls
— GrigorisDouros(@GrigorisDouros) June 12, 2015
I am all for technology breakthroughs that end some of the idiocy of “the human element.”
It is an embrace technology Episode 963 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Giancarlo Stanton, Mat Latos, Manny Machado, CJ Wilson, Zack Greinke, JD Martinez, Kendall Graveman and Ben Revere all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 13, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
Maria Lorenzino / Sun Sentinel
Giancarlo Stanton reached base 3 times including a double off the wall and a homer, driving in all of the Marlins runs in their 4-1 win over the Rockies.
Mat Latos struck out 11 Rockies batters over 7 innings, allowing just 4 hits and 1 run and getting the 4-1 decision in Miami.
Manny Machado got 3 hits, including a homer, and drove in 4 runs, leading the surging Orioles past the Yankees, 9-4.
C. J. Wilson stifled Oakland with 7 shutout innings, allowing 2 hits and striking out 8, earning the razor thin 1-0 victory for the Angels.
They all owned baseball on June 13, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 13, 2015
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In the wake of the disaster at Fenway last night, I decided to talk AL East today.
Lisa Swan, co creator of Subway Squawkers, rejoins the podcast and we talk about the state of our teams, mine being Boston and hers being the Yankees.
It is another rivalry Episode 962 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Justin Smoak, David Price, Todd Frazier, Chase Anderson, Madison Bumgarner, Jose Abreu, Danny Salazar and Bryce Harper all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 11, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
(Michael Dwyer/AP Photo)
Justin Smoak singled, homered and blasted a triple that broke the tie in the Blue Jays wild come from behind 13-10 triumph in Boston.
Todd Frazier doubled, homered and scored 3 runs including the go ahead run in the 10th to give the Reds a 5-4 win against the Cubs.
David Price threw a complete game shutout, allowing 7 hits, no walks and struck out 8 Cleveland batters to give Detroit a 4-0 victory.
Chase Anderson threw a no hitter into the 7th and finished with 7 shutout frames with 1 hit and walked just 1 Giants batter, getting the 1-0 decision for the Diamondbacks.
They all owned baseball on June 12, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 12, 2015
NESN
Wade Miley got rocked, the Red Sox got swept and maybe it is healthy to realize it isn’t going to happen this year. And Red Sox fans, that might not be a bad thing.
It is a count your blessings Episode 961 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Scott Kazmir, Mike Trout, David Phelps, Giancarlo Stanton, Chi Chi Gonzalez, Julio Teheran and Freddie Freeman all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 11, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
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Scott Kazmir allowed just 1 hit and 2 walks over 8 shutout innings as he dominated the Rangers to a 7-0 final in Oakland.
Mike Trout singled, doubled and homered, helping the Angels beat the Rays, 6-2.
David Phelps pitched 8 shutout innings, allowing just 4 hits and 1 walk and earned the 6-0 decision for the Marlins over Colorado.
Giancarlo Stanton singled and homered, driving in 4 runs and leading Miami to a 6-0 win against the Rockies.
They all owned baseball on June 11, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 11, 2015
Today’s podcast was recorded during the Rangers/Athletics game at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland.
The topics? Fan safety, Josh Reddick and why the Cardinals and A’s should make a trade.
It is a Walk Off Episode 960 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Yasiel Puig, Josh Donaldson, Charlie Morton, Edinson Volquez, Paul Goldschmidt, George Springer and Yovani Gallardoall added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 10, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
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Yasiel Puig reached base 5 times, with a pair of singles, a double, a walk and a 3 run homer and came around to score the game ending run as the Dodgers walked off against Arizona, 7-6.
Josh Donaldson went 2 for 4 with a homer and provided some highlight reel defense at third as the Blue Jays beat the Marlins again, 7-2.
Charlie Morton pitched shutout ball into the 8th, finishing with 7 1/3 innings, 3 hits, no runs and 6 strikeouts as the Pirates topped the Brewers, 2-0.
Edinson Volquez pitched 7 strong innings, allowing just 1 run and 6 hits and getting the 7-2 decision for the Royals over Minnesota.
They all owned baseball on June 10, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 10, 2015
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The Royals are dominating the AL All Star Game vote. For some people, that is a problem that needs to be fixed. Um, why?
That and some no hitter thoughts on Episode 959 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Chris Heston, Joey Votto, Masahiro Tanaka, Edwin Encarnacion, Giancarlo Stanton, Dan Haren, Yan Gomes and Eduardo Rodriguez all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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Who Owned Baseball June 9, 2015 (Daily AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2015 #WOB Standings
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Chris Heston threw the 17th no hitter in the history of the Giants franchise, blanking the Mets with 11 strikeouts, no walks and 3 batters hit for a 5-0 masterpiece.
Joey Votto homered three times and added a walk and another run scored to his 4 RBI as Cincinnati demolished Philadelphia, 11-2.
Masahiro Tanaka pitched 7 strong innings, walking none and allowing 5 hits and 1 run, getting the 6-1 decision for the Yankees over Washington.
Edwin Encarnacion hit a 2 run, walk off, come from behind homer in the bottom of the 9th to give the Blue Jays a 4-3 win over the Marlins.
They all owned baseball on June 9, 2015.
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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – June 9, 2015
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Lisa Swan, co creator of Subway Squawkers, joins the podcast to talk Yankees, Red Sox, bad infielders and a stalled American League East.
It is subdued rivalry Episode 958 of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
Chris Sale, Josh Donaldson, Zack Cozart, Mike Bolsinger, Lance McCullers, Eddie Rosaio, Giancarlo Stanton and Shelby Miller all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball?
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