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Pete Alonso Juan Soto Brendan Donovan Luis Severino Nick Pivetta
Pete Alonso Juan Soto Brendan Donovan Luis Severino Nick Pivetta

Jun 4, 2022 Top Performers

Batters:

Pete Alonso (NYM): 3-5, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 2 R

Juan Soto (WSN): 2-5, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R

Brendan Donovan (STL): 3-5, 4 RBI, 1 R, 1 SB

Salvador Perez (KCR): 2-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R

Brandon Drury (CIN): 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 3 R, 1 SB

J.T. Realmuto (PHI): 3-4, 2 RBI, 2 R

Austin Riley (ATL): 2-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 R

Alejandro Kirk (TOR): 2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R

Jake Cronenworth (SDP): 2-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R

Frank Schwindel (CHC): 3-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R

View All of Yesterday's Batters at Baseball-Reference.com

Pitchers:

Luis Severino (NYY): 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 H, 1 BB, 10 K, 84 GmSc

Nick Pivetta (BOS): 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 H, 2 BB, 7 K, 78 GmSc

Zach Davies (ARI): 7.2 IP, 0 ER, 3 H, 2 BB, 6 K, 77 GmSc

Jose Berrios (TOR): 7.0 IP, 2 ER, 3 H, 2 BB, 13 K, 74 GmSc

MacKenzie Gore (SDP): 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 H, 3 BB, 10 K, 73 GmSc

View All of Yesterday's Pitchers at Baseball-Reference.com

Yesterday's Scores

max 6 games shown

 
  Detroit Tigers 0 1 0
  New York Yankees 3 4 0  
 
 
WP L. Severino (4-1)
 
LP B. Brieske (0-5)
 
SV  C. Holmes (8) 
 
 
  St. Louis Cardinals 1 5 1
  Chicago Cubs 6 13 0  
 
 
WP M. Swarmer (1-0)
 
LP J. Oviedo (0-1)
 
   
 
 
  Minnesota Twins 3 6 1
  Toronto Blue Jays 12 16 0  
 
 
WP J. Berrios (4-2)
 
LP D. Bundy (3-3)
 
   
 
 
  Cleveland Guardians 4 5 0
  Baltimore Orioles 5 4 0  
 
 
WP F. Bautista (2-1)
 
LP T. McKenzie (3-5)
 
SV  J. Lopez (7) 
 
 
  Arizona Diamondbacks 1 4 0
  Pittsburgh Pirates 2 5 1  
 
 
WP C. Stratton (3-2)
 
LP M. Melancon (1-6)
 
   
 
 
  Seattle Mariners 2 4 0
  Texas Rangers 3 5 1  
 
 
WP G. Otto (4-2)
 
LP M. Gonzales (3-6)
 
SV  J. Barlow (10) 
 

View the complete Scoreboard at Baseball-Reference.com

Yesterday's Biggest Play

Batter: Jack Suwinski (PIT)

Pitcher: Mark Melancon (ARI)

Situation: Bottom 9th, 0 out, 3-2 count, Runner On 1st

Score:  ARI 1, PIT 0

Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2 runs scored on the play, and PIT went from a 33% win probability to a 2-1 walk-off win.

View the full game Boxscore at Baseball-Reference.com

Yesterday's Debut

3B Ezequiel Duran (TEX)

Born: May 22, 1999 (Age: 23-013d)

Debut: 0-3

Others

  • Caleb Kilian (CHC), P, 25-002d

Today's Matchups to Watch

  • Ian Happ (CHC) vs. Adam Wainwright (STL): 21 PA, .400/.429/1.050, 4 HR
  • Jason Heyward (CHC) vs. Adam Wainwright (STL): 44 PA, .357/.386/.595, 1 HR
  • Mike Trout (LAA) vs. Kyle Gibson (PHI): 29 PA, .304/.414/.609, 2 HR
  • Trea Turner (LAD) vs. Trevor Williams (NYM): 11 PA, .300/.364/.900, 2 HR
  • Tommy Pham (CIN) vs. Patrick Corbin (WSN): 13 PA, .444/.615/.556, 0 HR

View All Possible Matchup Histories for Today

Today's Games (and Probable Pitchers)

max 4 games shown

NYM (36‑19) Trevor Williams (RHP, 1-3, 3.58)
LAD (35‑18) Julio Urias (LHP, 3-5, 2.89)
4:10 pm
MIN (31‑24) Devin Smeltzer (LHP, 2-0, 1.50)
TOR (31‑21) Kevin Gausman (RHP, 5-3, 2.51)
1:37 pm
SDP (32‑21) Mike Clevinger (RHP, 1-0, 3.21)
MIL (33‑22) Eric Lauer (LHP, 5-1, 2.49)
2:10 pm
DET (21‑32) Rony Garcia (RHP, 0-1, 4.70)
NYY (38‑15) Jordan Montgomery (LHP, 1-1, 3.04)
11:35 am

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AL Standings

EastWLGBWL%
NYY3815--.717
TOR31216.5.596
TBR31227.0.585
BOS262712.0.491
BAL233216.0.418
 
CentralWLGBWL%
MIN3124--.564
CLE23254.5.479
CHW24275.0.471
DET21329.0.396
KCR173412.0.333
 
WestWLGBWL%
HOU3419--.642
LAA27277.5.500
TEX25278.5.481
SEA233011.0.434
OAK203515.0.364

Full Standings

Most Likely Playoff Scenario
BYE: NYY, HOU
MIN vs. BOS
TOR vs. TBR
See Full Playoff Odds

NL Standings

EastWLGBWL%
NYM3619--.655
ATL27278.5.500
PHI242911.0.453
MIA222912.0.431
WSN203516.0.364
 
CentralWLGBWL%
MIL3322--.600
STL31231.5.574
PIT23288.0.451
CHC23319.5.426
CIN183413.5.346
 
WestWLGBWL%
LAD3518--.660
SDP32213.0.604
SFG28246.5.538
ARI26289.5.481
COL233012.0.434

Full Standings

Most Likely Playoff Scenario
BYE: LAD, NYM
STL vs. ATL
SFG vs. MIL
See Full Playoff Odds

Born This Day

1987: Manny Pina: 6.4 WAR (turns 35)

1967: Ray Lankford: 38.2 WAR (turns 55)

1974: Russ Ortiz: 13.2 WAR (turns 48)

1989: Jimmy Nelson: 4.7 WAR (turns 33)

1984: Robinson Chirinos: 12.6 WAR (turns 38)

See All of Today's Birthdays on Baseball-Reference.com

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