The whole controversy over whether the fly ball was a hit or error- and the fact he did eventually give up a clear hit later- doesn’t remove the fact that Yu Darvish had a brilliant game yesterday and is an easy choice for MVP.

Standings after the jump:

Giancarlo Stanton: 4

Troy Tulowitzki: 3

Jose Fernandez: 2

Jon Lester: 2

Yu Darvish: 2

Scott Van Slyke: 1

Dee Gordon: 1

Seth Smith: 1

Alejandro De Aza: 1

Freddie Freeman: 1

Mark Buehrle: 1

Chris Colabello: 1

Charlie Blackmon: 1

Nolan Arenado: 1

Ryan Braun: 1

Ervin Santana: 1

Justin Upton: 1

Andrew Cashner: 1

Kyle Lohse: 1

Dan Uggla: 1

Johnny Cueto: 1

Henderson Alvarez: 1

Ryan Howard: 1

Cliff Lee: 1

John Lackey: 1

Corey Kluber: 1

Stephen Strasburg: 1

Tanner Roark: 1

Jhonny Peralta: 1

Jesse Chavez: 1

Juan Uribe: 1

Ubaldo Jimenez: 1

Miguel Cabrera: 1

Hisashi Iwakuma: 1

Adam Jones: 1