MLB Fantasy Baseball Box Score Breakouts April 19, 2011

Here’s a look at the unheralded fantasy baseball players who played well yesterday.

Chicago White Sox at Tampa Bay Rays

Sean Rodriguez went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Casey Kotchman went 2-for-3 as well. James Shields threw a complete game, allowing one run on four hits with nine strikeouts.

Minnesota Twins at Baltimore Orioles

Derrek Lee went 2-for-5 with a run. Matt Wieters went 2-for-3 with three runs and four RBI. Robert Andino went 3-for-3 with a run. Michael Cuddyer went 2-for-3. Jake Arrieta threw six scoreless innings for the win.

Milwaukee Brewers at Philadelphia Phillies

Yuniesky Betancourt went 2-for-5 with two runs. Randy Wolf threw six scoreless innings, allowing two hits with five strikeouts for the win.

New York Yankees at Toronto Blue Jays

Edwin Encarnacion went 3-for-5 with a run and an RBI to raise his average to .286. Adam Lind went 2-for-5.

Arizona Diamondbacks at Cincinnati Reds

Ryan Roberts went 2-for-3 with two home runs and three RBI. He’s hitting .382. Juan Miranda went 2-for-4.

Houston Astros at New York Mets

Angel Sanchez went 1-for-2 with a run and two RBI to raise his average to .308. J.R. Towles went 2-for-2 with a run and an RBI. Wandy Rodriguez gave up one run on three hits with seven strikeouts in seven innings for the win.

Pittsburgh Pirates at Florida Marlins

Gaby Sanchez went 1-for-4 with two RBI. John Buck went 2-for-4 with two runs and an RBI. Emilio Bonifacio went 3-for-4 with a run. Josh Johnson was the story in this one though.

Cleveland Indians at Kansas City Royals

Alex Gordon went 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI (13) to raise his average to .361. He also stole two bases. Alcides Escobar went 2-for-4 with a run, an RBI and a stolen base. Michael Brantley went 3-for-4 to raise his average to .328. Lou Marson had two RBI. Bruce Chen gave up two runs on six hits with five strikeouts in seven innings to improve to 3-0 with a 2.42 ERA.

Los Angels Angels of Anaheim at Texas Rangers

Alberto Callaspo went 2-for-3 with four runs and two RBI. Mark Trumbo went 3-for-5 with two runs, a home run and four RBI. Hank Conger went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Peter Bourjos went 4-for-5 with three runs, a home run and four RBI as the bottom of the Angels lineup destroyed the Rangers.

Yorvit Torrealba went 2-for-4 with a home run. Mitch Moreland went 1-for-3 with two runs. Matt Palmer gave up one run on three hits over six innings for the win.

San Francisco Giants at Colorado Rockies

Freddy Sanchez went 2-for-5 with a run. Pat Burrell went 2-for-4. Dexter Fowler went 2-for-4 with two RBI.

Boston Red Sox at Oakland A’s

Hideki Matsui went 1-for-4 with two RBI. Brett Anderson dominated the Red Sox. John Lackey—six innings, one run, four hits—actually pitched well.

Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Dodgers

Martin Prado and Freddie Freeman went 2-for-4 with two runs and a homer. Eric Hinske went 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Brandon Beachy gave up two hits with seven strikeout in six innings to improve to 1-1 with a 3.86 ERA.

Detroit Tigers at Seattle Mariners

Milton Bradley drove in two runs to bring his RBI total to 10. Michael Saunders went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Brennan Boesch went 3-for-4 to raise his average to .333. Doug Fister gave up two runs with seven strikeouts in 6.1 innings for the win.


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