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Joc Pederson Mookie Betts Frank Schwindel Sonny Gray Noah Syndergaard
Joc Pederson Mookie Betts Frank Schwindel Sonny Gray Noah Syndergaard

May 24, 2022 Top Performers

Batters:

Joc Pederson (SFG): 4-6, 3 HR, 8 RBI, 3 R

Mookie Betts (LAD): 3-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R

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

Francisco Lindor (NYM): 2-4, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 2 R

Danny Jansen (TOR): 2-5, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R

Gleyber Torres (NYY): 2-5, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 3 R

Bryce Harper (PHI): 3-5, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 R

Jose Trevino (NYY): 3-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R

Christian Vazquez (BOS): 3-5, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 R

J.D. Martinez (BOS): 4-5, 1 RBI, 3 R

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

Pitchers:

Sonny Gray (MIN): 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 1 BB, 10 K, 78 GmSc

Noah Syndergaard (LAA): 8.0 IP, 1 ER, 4 H, 0 BB, 5 K, 75 GmSc

Shane McClanahan (TBR): 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 2 BB, 9 K, 71 GmSc

Kevin Gausman (TOR): 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 2 BB, 8 K, 70 GmSc

Roansy Contreras (PIT): 5.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 H, 2 BB, 5 K, 64 GmSc

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Yesterday's Scores

max 6 games shown

 
  Colorado Rockies 2 7 1 10 inn.
  Pittsburgh Pirates 1 5 1  
 
 
WP D. Bard (2-2)
 
LP D. Bednar (1-1)
 
   
 
 
  Chicago Cubs 11 15 0
  Cincinnati Reds 4 8 1  
 
 
WP M. Stroman (2-4)
 
LP T. Mahle (2-5)
 
SV  R. Gsellman (1) 
 
 
  Miami Marlins 0 5 0
  Tampa Bay Rays 4 10 0  
 
 
WP S. McClanahan (4-2)
 
LP P. Lopez (4-2)
 
   
 
 
  Baltimore Orioles 6 7 0 11 inn.
  New York Yankees 7 11 0  
 
 
WP C. Schmidt (3-2)
 
LP B. Baker (1-2)
 
   
 
 
  Los Angeles Dodgers 9 9 1
  Washington Nationals 4 10 0  
 
 
WP W. Buehler (6-1)
 
LP J. Gray (4-4)
 
   
 
 
  Philadelphia Phillies 5 10 1
  Atlanta Braves 6 14 0  
 
 
WP K. Jansen (3-0)
 
LP N. Nelson (1-1)
 
   
 

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Yesterday's Biggest Play

Batter: Bryce Harper (PHI)

Pitcher: Kenley Jansen (ATL)

Situation: Top 9th, 1 out, 0-0 count, Runner On 1st

Score:  ATL 4, PHI 3

Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2 runs scored on the play, and PHI's win probability increased 63% points, to 81%
ATL went on to win the game, 6-5

View the full game Boxscore at Baseball-Reference.com

Yesterday's Debut

C Ivan Herrera (STL)

Born: June 1, 2000 (Age: 21-357d)

Debut: 0-0

Others

  • Calvin Mitchell (PIT), RF, 23-077d

Today's Matchups to Watch

  • Joey Votto (CIN) vs. Kyle Hendricks (CHC): 52 PA, .361/.538/.778, 4 HR
  • Willson Contreras (CHC) vs. Luis Castillo (CIN): 18 PA, .467/.556/.867, 1 HR
  • Bryce Harper (PHI) vs. Charlie Morton (ATL): 25 PA, .350/.480/.600, 1 HR
  • J.D. Martinez (BOS) vs. Lucas Giolito (CHW): 11 PA, .500/.545/.800, 1 HR
  • Odubel Herrera (PHI) vs. Charlie Morton (ATL): 10 PA, .444/.500/.889, 1 HR

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Today's Games (and Probable Pitchers)

max 4 games shown

MIL (27‑16) Aaron Ashby (LHP, 0-3, 3.49)
SDP (28‑15) Yu Darvish (RHP, 4-1, 3.91)
4:10 pm
NYM (29‑16) TBD
SFG (23‑19) Jakob Junis (RHP, 1-1, 2.70)
3:45 pm
BAL (18‑26) Tyler Wells (RHP, 1-3, 4.41)
NYY (30‑13) JP Sears (LHP, 1-0, 0.00)
7:05 pm
LAD (29‑13) Julio Urias (LHP, 3-3, 2.63)
WSN (14‑30) Erick Fedde (RHP, 2-3, 4.08)
4:05 pm

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AL Standings

EastWLGBWL%
NYY3013--.698
TBR25174.5.595
TOR23207.0.535
BOS20229.5.476
BAL182612.5.409
 
CentralWLGBWL%
MIN2716--.628
CHW21215.5.500
CLE18217.0.462
DET142812.5.333
KCR142812.5.333
 
WestWLGBWL%
HOU2816--.636
LAA27171.0.614
TEX18238.5.439
SEA182610.0.409
OAK182710.5.400

Full Standings

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

NL Standings

EastWLGBWL%
NYM2916--.644
ATL20238.0.465
PHI20238.0.465
MIA18239.0.439
WSN143014.5.318
 
CentralWLGBWL%
MIL2716--.628
STL24193.0.558
CHC18248.5.429
PIT17259.5.405
CIN123014.5.286
 
WestWLGBWL%
LAD2913--.690
SDP28151.5.651
SFG23196.0.548
ARI23227.5.511
COL20229.0.476

Full Standings

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

Born This Day

1974: Miguel Tejada: 47.1 WAR (turns 48)

1979: Chris Young: 17.5 WAR (turns 43)

1990: Jarred Cosart: 4.2 WAR (turns 32)

1980: Scott Hairston: 6.5 WAR (turns 42)

1982: Jason Kubel: 4.1 WAR (turns 40)

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

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