Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day: May 28

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On to our regular scheduled program.

Wednesday, May 28th

Cody Ross and Marcus Thames each hit a pair of HRs and drove in four runs. Jesus Flores hit a grand slam. David Ross and Ray Durham also had four RBI. Carlos Quentin, Chase Utley, Geoff Jenkins, Fernando Tatis (I had no idea he was still in the league), and Craig Monroe each drove in three runs. Johnny Damon, Brian Roberts, Melvin Mora, Shane Victorino, Jerry Hairston, Jr., Joey Votto (three runs), Russell Martin, Mike Lamb, Joey Gaitright, Alex Gordon, Jack Cust, Cristian Guzman, Tadahito Iguchi, Bengie Molina, and Jose Castillo each had three hits. Fred Lewis scored three runs.

Jeff Supan tossed eight scoreless innings allowing four hits with seven Ks to improve to 3-4 with a 3.93 ERA and outduel Jo-Jo Reyes, who gave up one run on two hits with nine Ks in seven innings. Erik Bedard pitched seven scoreless innings, giving up two runs while striking out eight to improve to 4-3. He beat Tim Wakefield, who gave up just one run in eight innings with eight Ks.

Matt Garza gave up two runs in eight innings, striking out 10 to improve to 4-1 with a 3.78 ERA. Andy Pettitte gave up two runs in six-and-two-thirds innings to improve to 5-5. Adam Eaton gave up one run in six innings for his first win of the year.

Bronson Arroyo continued his turnaround, giving up one run on three hits, with six Ks to even his record at 4-4. Adam Wainwright gave up one run on three hits with eight Ks to improve to 5-2 with a 2.86 ERA. Derek Lowe (seven scoreless innings, four hits, five Ks) and Carlos Zambrano (eight innings, one run) took no-decisions in their pitchers’ duel.

Armando Gallagher went eight-and-one-third innings, allowing two runs to improve to 4-2 with a 3.44 ERA. Roy Halladay gave up one run in eight innings with nine Ks to improve to 6-5 with a 2.93 ERA, while outdueling Rich Harden, who gave up one run in seven innings. Jonathan Sanchez gave up two runs in six innings with six Ks to improve to 3-3.