Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day – 6/18/08
Wednesday, June 18th
J.D. Drew went 4 of 5 with 2 Runs, a Double, a HR, and 4 RBI. Placido Polanco went 4 for 4 with 3 Runs, a Double, 2 RBI, and a Walk. Dustin Pedroia, Johnny Damon, A-Rod, Wilson Betemit, Craig Counsell, Andre Ethier, Vernon Wells, Cristian Guzman, Elijah Dukes, Carlos Gomez, Stephen Drew, Orlando Hudson, Chad Tracy, Jose Vidro, and Jose Reyes (3 Runs) each had 3 Hits. Gregg Zaun, Chris Young, Dan Haren, Mike Jacobs, and Justin Morneau had 3 RBI. Jeff Baker, Jorege Cantu, and Hanley Ramirez each scored 3 Runs.
Armando Galarraga allowed 2 unearned runs in 6 Innings with 5 Ks to improve to 7-2 with a 3.03 ERA. Jeremy Guthrie (8 Innings, 1 Run, 3 Hits, 8 Ks) and Brian Moehler (6-1/3 Innings, 1 Run) battled to no-decisions. Derek Lowe gave up 1 Run on 3 Hits in 5-1/3 Innings with 6 Ks to improve to 5-6 with a 3.90 ERA. Ben Sheets gave up 2 Runs on 4 Hits in 6 innings with 5 Ks to improve to 8-1 with a 2.74 ERA. Jo-Jo Reyes gave up 1 Earned Run on 5 Hits in a 7 Inning no-decision. Kevin Slowey gave up 1 Run in 6 Innings to improve to 4-6. Jason Bergmann gave up 1 Earned Run in 6 Innings, but took the Loss. Mark Buehrle gave up 2 Runs on 4 Hits in 8 Innings to improve to 4-6. Brian Banniser gave up 2 Runs in 7 Innings to even his record at 6-6. Braden Looper gave up 1 Run on 5 Hits in a 7 Inning no-decision. Jeff Francis gave up 1 Earned Run on 5 Hits in 6 Innings to improve to 3-6. Dan Haren gave up 1 Run on 4 Hits with 8 Ks in 7 Innings to improve to 7-4 with a 3.26 ERA. Jon Garland gave up 2 Earned Runs in a 6 Inning no-decision. Ryan Tucker gave up 2 Runs in 6 Innings to improve to 2-1.
