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Isaac Paredes Shohei Ohtani Nolan Gorman Dylan Cease Erick Fedde
Isaac Paredes Shohei Ohtani Nolan Gorman Dylan Cease Erick Fedde

Jun 21, 2022 Top Performers

Batters:

Isaac Paredes (TBR): 3-3, 3 HR, 4 RBI, 3 R

Shohei Ohtani (LAA): 3-4, 2 HR, 8 RBI, 2 R

Nolan Gorman (STL): 4-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R

Bobby Witt (KCR): 3-5, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R

Carlos Santana (KCR): 4-5, 1 HR, 5 RBI, 2 R

Matt Olson (ATL): 2-5, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 2 R

Freddie Freeman (LAD): 3-4, 5 RBI, 1 R

Jared Walsh (LAA): 3-6, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R

Austin Wynns (SFG): 3-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R

Ryan McMahon (COL): 3-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R

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

Pitchers:

Dylan Cease (CHW): 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 H, 2 BB, 11 K, 79 GmSc

Erick Fedde (WSN): 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 H, 1 BB, 4 K, 71 GmSc

Jose Urquidy (HOU): 6.0 IP, 1 ER, 4 H, 1 BB, 5 K, 64 GmSc

Martin Perez (TEX): 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 6 H, 3 BB, 6 K, 63 GmSc

Zac Gallen (ARI): 6.0 IP, 2 ER, 5 H, 3 BB, 11 K, 62 GmSc

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

Yesterday's Scores

max 6 games shown

 
  Los Angeles Dodgers 8 17 0
  Cincinnati Reds 2 5 0  
 
 
WP T. Gonsolin (9-0)
 
LP T. Mahle (2-6)
 
   
 
 
  Colorado Rockies 8 13 3
  Miami Marlins 9 13 1  
 
 
WP S. Okert (4-0)
 
LP A. Colome (2-1)
 
SV  T. Scott (6) 
 
 
  Washington Nationals 3 6 1
  Baltimore Orioles 0 4 1  
 
 
WP E. Fedde (5-5)
 
LP J. Lyles (4-6)
 
SV  T. Rainey (8) 
 
 
  Chicago Cubs 1 6 2
  Pittsburgh Pirates 7 7 0  
 
 
WP R. Contreras (2-1)
 
LP M. Swarmer (1-3)
 
   
 
 
  Detroit Tigers 4 11 0
  Boston Red Sox 5 8 0  
 
 
WP R. Hill (3-4)
 
LP B. Brieske (1-6)
 
SV  J. Schreiber (2) 
 
 
  New York Yankees 4 5 0
  Tampa Bay Rays 5 8 0  
 
 
WP S. Armstrong (1-1)
 
LP N. Cortes (6-3)
 
SV  C. Poche (5) 
 

View the complete Scoreboard at Baseball-Reference.com

Yesterday's Biggest Play

Batter: Shohei Ohtani (LAA)

Pitcher: Scott Barlow (KCR)

Situation: Bottom 9th, 1 out, 2-2 count, Runners On 1st and 2nd

Score:  KCR 10, LAA 7

Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
3 runs scored on the play, and LAA's win probability increased 48% points, to 58%
KCR went on to win the game, 12-11

View the full game Boxscore at Baseball-Reference.com

Stathead Spotlight

Last night Shohei Ohtani became just the fifth NL/AL player since 1901 with 8 RBI in a game that his team lost. In this time frame, players with 8+ RBI in a game were on the winning side 96.8% of the time (153/158).

Player RBI Date Team Opp Result
Shohei Ohtani82022‑06‑21LAAKCR11‑12
Jason Bay82003‑09‑19PITCHC9‑10
Mike Epstein81970‑06‑19WSABAL10‑12
Lee Thomas81961‑09‑05LAAKCA12‑13
Lou Gehrig81932‑09‑09NYYDET13‑14

See the list on Stathead.com

Today's Matchups to Watch

  • Luis Urias (MIL) vs. Adam Wainwright (STL): 13 PA, .455/.538/1.000, 2 HR
  • AJ Pollock (CHW) vs. Ross Stripling (TOR): 12 PA, .364/.417/1.091, 2 HR
  • Omar Narvaez (MIL) vs. Adam Wainwright (STL): 23 PA, .400/.478/.700, 1 HR
  • Brandon Crawford (SFG) vs. Charlie Morton (ATL): 24 PA, .294/.500/.529, 1 HR
  • Jake Cronenworth (SDP) vs. Madison Bumgarner (ARI): 10 PA, .375/.500/.750, 1 HR

View All Possible Matchup Histories for Today

Today's Games (and Probable Pitchers)

max 4 games shown

NYY (50‑18) Jordan Montgomery (LHP, 3-1, 2.72)
TBR (37‑31) Shane Baz (RHP, 0-1, 5.40)
7:10 pm
NYM (45‑25) Carlos Carrasco (RHP, 8-2, 3.96)
HOU (42‑25) Luis Garcia (RHP, 4-5, 3.41)
2:10 pm
STL (39‑31) Adam Wainwright (RHP, 5-5, 3.06)
MIL (39‑31) Eric Lauer (LHP, 6-2, 3.57)
8:10 pm
SFG (38‑29) Carlos Rodon (LHP, 6-4, 2.84)
ATL (39‑30) Charlie Morton (RHP, 4-3, 5.08)
7:20 pm

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AL Standings

EastWLGBWL%
NYY5018--.735
TOR383012.0.559
BOS383112.5.551
TBR373113.0.544
BAL303920.5.435
 
CentralWLGBWL%
CLE3528--.556
MIN3831--.551
CHW33333.5.500
DET264211.5.382
KCR254212.0.373
 
WestWLGBWL%
HOU4225--.627
TEX323510.0.478
LAA333811.0.465
SEA303913.0.435
OAK234620.0.333

Full Standings

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

NL Standings

EastWLGBWL%
NYM4525--.643
ATL39305.5.565
PHI36338.5.522
MIA303613.0.455
WSN254620.5.352
 
CentralWLGBWL%
MIL3931--.557
STL3931--.557
PIT28399.5.418
CHC254313.0.368
CIN234414.5.343
 
WestWLGBWL%
LAD4125--.621
SDP4327--.614
SFG38293.5.567
ARI323811.0.457
COL303812.0.441

Full Standings

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

Born This Day

1982: Ian Kinsler: 54.1 WAR (turns 40)

1903: Carl Hubbell (HOF): 68.5 WAR

1979: Brad Hawpe: 4.5 WAR (turns 43)

1982: Jason Motte: 5.0 WAR (turns 40)

1995: Tyler O'Neill: 8.7 WAR (turns 27)

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

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