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Yu Darvish
San Diego Padres • #11 • SP
Yu Darvish Shuts Out Mets Over Seven Innings
With 7 strikeouts, Yu Darvish helped the San Diego Padres win 5-0 against the New York Mets.
What It Means
Yu Darvish has pitched 23 2/3 innings over five starts this season. He has recorded 18 strikeouts and has a win-loss record of 1-3. His ERA stands at 6.46, with a WHIP of 1.35.

Pete Crow-Armstrong
Chicago Cubs • #4 • CF
Pete Crow-Armstrong's Three Hits Lead Cubs Past Brewers 10-3
Pete Crow-Armstrong went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 10-3.
What It Means
Pete Crow-Armstrong has played in 106 games this season, achieving a batting average of .272. His performance against the Milwaukee Brewers included two doubles, contributing to his season total of 30 doubles. Over the last 10 games, Crow-Armstrong is batting .342 with 13 hits in 38 at-bats, including eight doubles. He has scored 78 RBIs this season and has an OPS of .868.

William Contreras
Milwaukee Brewers • #24 • C
William Contreras Hits Two Home Runs Against Cubs
William Contreras hit 2 home runs and drove in 2 runs as the Milwaukee Brewers lost 10-3 to the Chicago Cubs.
What It Means
William Contreras has played 102 games this season, maintaining a batting average of .250 with 95 hits in 380 at-bats. He has scored 2 or more runs in three consecutive games. In his last 3 games, Contreras has a batting average of .500, with 6 hits in 12 at-bats.

Joey Wentz
Atlanta Braves • #33 • RP
Joey Wentz Leads Braves With Standout Performance
The Atlanta Braves' Joey Wentz pitched 6 2/3 innings with 7 strikeouts in a 1-0 loss to the Kansas City Royals.
What It Means
Joey Wentz has appeared in 29 games this season, starting in three of them. He has pitched a total of 52 innings, recording 49 strikeouts and 26 walks.

Masataka Yoshida
Boston Red Sox • #7 • LF
Masataka Yoshida's Home Run Helps Red Sox Defeat Twins 13-1
Masataka Yoshida helped the Boston Red Sox's 13-1 win over the Minnesota Twins with a home run and 3 RBIs.
What It Means
Yoshida has played in 13 games this season, with a batting average of .239. His on-base percentage is .255, and his slugging percentage is .370.
Yoshida's recent performance includes a .250 average over the last three games. He has totaled 11 hits in 46 at-bats for the season. Yoshida has one home run and four RBIs this season.

Brayan Bello
Boston Red Sox • #66 • SP
Brayan Bello Leads Red Sox to 13–1 Victory Over Twins
Brayan Bello tossed 7 innings and allowed 1 earned run as the Boston Red Sox won 13-1 against the Minnesota Twins.
What It Means
Bello got the win, which marks his seventh of the season. He has pitched 110 innings across 19 games this season, maintaining an ERA of 3.19. He has recorded 83 strikeouts with a WHIP of 1.28.

Romy Gonzalez
Boston Red Sox • #23 • SS
Romy Gonzalez Hits Home Run, Red Sox Win 13–1
Romy Gonzalez went 2-4 with a single, a home run, 3 RBIs, and a walk as the Boston Red Sox won 13-1 against the Minnesota Twins.
What It Means
Romy Gonzalez has played 53 games this season, starting 39 of them. He has a batting average of .295 with 49 hits in 166 at-bats. His on-base percentage is .337, and his slugging percentage is .548.
Over the last 30 games, Gonzalez has maintained a .294 average with 30 hits in 102 at-bats. He has hit 7 home runs and driven in 27 runs during this period.

Jarren Duran
Boston Red Sox • #16 • LF
Jarren Duran's Three Hits Lead Red Sox to 13-1 Win
With 4 RBIs, Jarren Duran helped the Boston Red Sox defeat the Minnesota Twins 13-1.
What It Means
Jarren Duran has played 108 games in the 2025 season, starting 105 of them. He has a batting average of .265 with 11 home runs and 60 RBIs.
Duran's recent performances have been strong, with a six-game hitting streak and home runs in his last two games.

Jordan Westburg
Baltimore Orioles • #11 • 3B
Jordan Westburg Hits Home Run in Orioles' 9-8 Loss
Jordan Westburg went 2-5 with a home run and 2 RBIs in the Baltimore Orioles' 9-8 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays.
What It Means
Jordan Westburg has played in 57 games this season, maintaining a batting average of .272. He has recorded 61 hits in 224 at-bats, including 12 home runs and 26 RBIs. In his last 10 games, Westburg has hit .311 with 14 hits in 45 at-bats.
In home games, Westburg's batting average stands at .267 over 29 games. He has hit 7 home runs and driven in 19 runs at home. During July, he posted a .341 average with 5 home runs and 12 RBIs in 21 games.

Myles Straw
Toronto Blue Jays • #3 • CF
Myles Straw Hits Home Run in Blue Jays' 9-8 Win
Myles Straw went 3-for-4 with a single, double, and home run, contributing 3 RBIs in the Toronto Blue Jays' 9-8 win over the Baltimore Orioles.
What It Means
Myles Straw has shown consistent performance recently, hitting .444 over his last five games with an OPS of 1.389. In the recent game against the Baltimore Orioles, Straw added to his season totals, bringing his batting average to .253 and his RBIs to 21. The Toronto Blue Jays secured a 9-8 victory in that game.