⚾️Baseball Stathead 04/27/21⚾️ — DeSclafani shuts out COL
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Tuesday, April 27 Read in Browser (|ARCHIVE|) . https://www.stathead.com Cedric Mullins Buster Posey Rhys Hoskins Anthony DeSclafani Zack Wheeler
Yesterday’s Top Performers
Batters:
Cedric Mullins* (BAL): 3–4, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R
Buster Posey* (SFG): 4–5, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R
Rhys Hoskins* (PHI): 2–4, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R
Corey Dickerson (MIA): 3–5, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R
Corey Seager (LAD): 2–4, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R, 1 SB
Garrett Cooper (MIA): 2–5, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R
Nate Lowe (TEX): 2–4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R
Kris Bryant (CHC): 1–4, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 R
Freddie Freeman (ATL): 1–4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R
Mike Trout (LAA): 4–5, 2 RBI
View All of Yesterday’s Batters at Baseball-Reference.com (https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/daily.fcgi?request=1&type=b&dates=yesterday&level=mlb&franch=ANY)
Pitchers:
Anthony DeSclafani* (SFG): 9.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 H, 1 BB, 9 K, 89 GmSc
Zack Wheeler* (PHI): 8.0 IP, 1 ER, 1 H, 3 BB, 9 K, 82 GmSc
Adam Wainwright (STL): 9.0 IP, 2 ER, 6 H, 0 BB, 8 K, 75 GmSc
Rich Hill (TBR): 6.0 IP, 2 ER, 2 H, 2 BB, 10 K, 68 GmSc
Trevor Rogers (MIA): 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 6 H, 0 BB, 7 K, 67 GmSc
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Yesterday’s Scores
Chicago Cubs 7 6 0 Atlanta Braves 8 10 1
WP C. Morton (2–1)
LP B. Workman (0–2)
SV W. Smith (5)
New York Yankees 2 4 0 Baltimore Orioles 4 8 0
WP M. Harvey (2–1)
LP D. Garcia (0–1)
SV C. Valdez (5)
Minnesota Twins 3 5 0 10 inn. Cleveland Indians 5 9 0
WP E. Clase (2–1)
LP A. Colome (1–3)
Kansas City Royals 3 8 0 Detroit Tigers 2 9 0
WP B. Keller (2–2)
LP S. Turnbull (1–1)
SV J. Staumont (2)
Seattle Mariners 2 7 1 Houston Astros 5 14 0
WP J. Urquidy (1–2)
LP J. Sheffield (1–2)
SV R. Pressly (2)
Cincinnati Reds 5 6 0 10 inn. Los Angeles Dodgers 3 6 0
WP T. Antone (1–0)
LP K. Jansen (0–1)
Miami Marlins 8 11 1 Milwaukee Brewers 0 8 1
WP T. Rogers (3–1)
LP C. Burnes (2–2)
Colorado Rockies 0 3 0 San Francisco Giants 12 12 0
WP A. DeSclafani (2–0)
LP A. Gomber (1–3)
Philadelphia Phillies 2 6 0 St. Louis Cardinals 1 2 0
WP Z. Wheeler (2–2)
LP A. Wainwright (0–3)
SV H. Neris (4)
Oakland Athletics 2 3 0 Tampa Bay Rays 1 6 0
WP S. Manaea (3–1)
LP R. Hill (1–1)
SV L. Trivino (3)
Los Angeles Angels 9 16 0 Texas Rangers 4 6 0
WP S. Ohtani (1–0)
LP J. Lyles (1–2)
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Stathead Spotlight: Anthony DeSclafani
Most recent pitchers to toss a shutout in 100 pitches or fewer while recording 9+ strikeouts Player Date Tm Opp SO Pit Anthony DeSclafani 2021‑04‑26 SFG COL 9 100 Edinson Volquez 2017‑06‑03 MIA ARI 10 98 Chris Archer 2015‑08‑20 TBR HOU 11 98 Carlos Carrasco 2014‑09‑17 CLE HOU 12 98 Madison Bumgarner 2014‑08‑03 SFG NYM 10 94 Stephen Strasburg 2013‑08‑11 WSN PHI 10 99 James Shields 2012‑07‑31 TBR OAK 11 98 R.A. Dickey 2012‑06‑02 NYM STL 9 100 Philip Humber 2012‑04‑21 CHW SEA 9 96 Cliff Lee 2011‑04‑14 PHI WSN 12 99
See the full list at Stathead.com’s Pitching Game Finder (https://stathead.com/tiny/lhBmz)
Stathead Spotlight: Mike Trout
Most recent players to have an onbase percentage over .530 through their first 18 games of the season (min. 55 PA) Name Team Year PA OBP Mike Trout LAA 2021 76 .539 Eric Sogard MIL 2017 56 .554 Matt Holliday STL 2011 83 .542 Kevin Youkilis BOS 2009 82 .549 Jim Thome* CHW 2007 76 .553 Barry Bonds SFG 2006 67 .537 Jason Giambi NYY 2006 76 .553 Barry Bonds SFG 2004 70 .700 Barry Bonds SFG 2002 74 .622 Carlos Delgado TOR 2002 81 .531
- Hall of Fame
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Yesterday’s Biggest Play
Batter: Corey Seager (LAD)
Pitcher: Amir Garrett (CIN)
Situation: Bottom 7th, 2 out, 1–0 count, Runner On 1st
Score: CIN 3, LAD 1
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF) 2 runs scored on the play, and LAD’s win probability increased 35% points, to 52% CIN went on to win the game, 5–3
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AL Standings East W L GB WL% BOS 14 9 — .609 TBR 11 12 3.0 .478 TOR 10 11 3.0 .476 BAL 10 12 3.5 .455 NYY 9 13 4.5 .409
Central W L GB WL% KCR 14 7 — .667 CHW 12 9 2.0 .571 CLE 10 11 4.0 .476 MIN 7 14 7.0 .333 DET 7 16 8.0 .304
West W L GB WL% OAK 15 8 — .652 SEA 13 10 2.0 .565 LAA 11 10 3.0 .524 HOU 11 11 3.5 .500 TEX 9 14 6.0 .391
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NL Standings East W L GB WL% NYM 9 8 — .529 PHI 11 11 0.5 .500 ATL 10 12 1.5 .455 MIA 10 12 1.5 .455 WSN 8 11 2.0 .421
Central W L GB WL% MIL 13 9 — .591 PIT 11 11 2.0 .500 STL 11 11 2.0 .500 CHC 10 12 3.0 .455 CIN 10 12 3.0 .455
West W L GB WL% LAD 15 8 — .652 SFG 15 8 — .652 SDP 13 11 2.5 .542 ARI 11 11 3.5 .500 COL 8 14 6.5 .364
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Yesterday’s Debut
P Trevor Megill (https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/megiltr01.shtml) (CHC)
Born: December 5, 1993 (Age: 27–142d)
Drafted: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles, CA) and the San Diego Padres in the 7th round of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles, CA).
Debut: 1.0 ip, 0 er, 2 k, 1 bb
Others
- Hyeon-jong Yang (TEX), P, 33–056d
Win Prob. Added (WPA) Leaders
Position Players Ronald Acuna Jr. (ATL) 1.6 Jesse Winker (CIN) 1.5 Kyle Seager (SEA) 1.5 Shohei Ohtani (LAA) 1.5 Yadier Molina (STL) 1.2
Pitchers Craig Kimbrel (CHC) 1.3 Brandon Woodruff (MIL) 1.3 Mark Melancon (SDP) 1.3 Kendall Graveman (SEA) 1.2 Matt Barnes (BOS) 1.2
Today’s Matchups to Watch
- Fernando Tatis Jr. vs. Merrill Kelly: 13 PA, .417/.462/1.167, 3 HR
- Alex Dickerson vs. Chi Chi Gonzalez: 11 PA, .600/.636/.900, 0 HR
- Jose Altuve vs. Marco Gonzales: 24 PA, .429/.500/.667, 1 HR
- Brandon Crawford vs. Chi Chi Gonzalez: 11 PA, .429/.636/1.000, 1 HR
- Cesar Hernandez vs. Kenta Maeda: 27 PA, .304/.407/.696, 2 HR
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Today’s Games (and Probable Pitchers) MIN (7‑14) Kenta Maeda (RHP, 1–1, 6.11) CLE (10‑11) Aaron Civale (RHP, 3–0, 2.42) 6:10 pm KCR (14‑7) Jakob Junis (RHP, 1–0, 3.71) PIT (11‑11) Tyler Anderson (LHP, 2–2, 3.92) 6:35 pm NYY (9‑13) Corey Kluber (RHP, 0–2, 5.40) BAL (10‑12) Bruce Zimmermann (LHP, 1–2, 4.57) 7:05 pm WSN (8‑11) Max Scherzer (RHP, 1–1, 1.80) TOR (10‑11) Trent Thornton (RHP, 0–0, 1.86) 7:07 pm BOS (14‑9) Garrett Richards (RHP, 0–2, 6.48) NYM (9‑8) David Peterson (LHP, 1–2, 6.75) 7:10 pm OAK (15‑8) Frankie Montas (RHP, 2–1, 6.75) TBR (11‑12) Michael Wacha (RHP, 1–1, 4.35) 7:10 pm CHC (10‑12) Trevor Williams (RHP, 2–1, 4.66) ATL (10‑12) Ian Anderson (RHP, 1–0, 3.27) 7:20 pm MIA (10‑12) Daniel Castano (LHP, 0–1, 3.60) MIL (13‑9) Adrian Houser (RHP, 1–2, 3.32) 7:40 pm PHI (11‑11) Zach Eflin (RHP, 1–0, 2.77) STL (11‑11) Carlos Martinez (RHP, 0–4, 6.00) 7:45 pm LAA (11‑10) Jose Quintana (LHP, 0–1, 9.00) TEX (9‑14) Mike Foltynewicz (RHP, 0–3, 5.32) 8:05 pm DET (7‑16) Jose Urena (RHP, 0–3, 4.57) CHW (12‑9) Lucas Giolito (RHP, 1–1, 5.79) 8:10 pm SEA (13‑10) Marco Gonzales (LHP, 1–2, 6.04) HOU (11‑11) Cristian Javier (RHP, 2–0, 1.32) 8:10 pm SDP (13‑11) Chris Paddack (RHP, 1–2, 5.50) ARI (11‑11) Merrill Kelly (RHP, 1–2, 7.71) 9:40 pm COL (8‑14) Chi Chi Gonzalez (RHP, 1–0, 3.00) SFG (15‑8) Aaron Sanchez (RHP, 1–1, 1.83) 9:45 pm CIN (10‑12) Jeff Hoffman (RHP, 2–1, 2.66) LAD (15‑8) Walker Buehler (RHP, 1–0, 2.16) 10:10 pm
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Born This Day
1896: Rogers Hornsby (HOF): 126.9 WAR
1916: Enos Slaughter (HOF): 57.1 WAR
1975: Chris Carpenter: 34.2 WAR (turns 46)
1994: Corey Seager: 18.3 WAR (turns 27)
1975: Pedro Feliz: 5.6 WAR (turns 46)
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Correction Note
Yesterday, the Born This Day section incorrectly identified Amos Otis as a HOF player. We apologize for the mistake.
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