An easy selection for yesterday’s MVP: Noah Syndergaard, who went 8.1 innings while striking out 11, giving up just five hits, and only one earned run. He also walked at the plate.
Standings, as always, after the jump:
Standings:
Clayton Kershaw: 5
Mookie Betts: 3
David Ortiz: 2
George Springer: 2
Noah Syndergaard: 2
Francisco Liriano: 1
Steven Souza: 1
Anthony Rizzo: 1
Ross Stripling: 1
Matt Kemp: 1
Felix Hernandez: 1
Chris Davis: 1
J.J. Hardy: 1
Nolan Arenado: 1
Vincent Velasquez: 1
Chris Sale: 1
Melvin Upton Jr.: 1
Tyler Chatwood: 1
John Lackey: 1
Drew Smyly: 1
Jake Arrieta: 1
Curtis Granderson: 1
Tanner Roark: 1
Paul Goldschmidt: 1
Chris Archer: 1
Andrew McCutchen: 1
Brandon Belt: 1
Rubby De La Rosa: 1
Wade Miley: 1
Adam Conley: 1
Mike Trout: 1
Justin Smoak: 1
Carlos Correa: 1
Masahiro Tanaka: 1
Ben Zobrist: 1
Aaron Hill: 1
Steven Wright: 1
Todd Frazier: 1
Max Scherzer: 1
Lorenzo Cain: 1
Danny Valencia: 1
Trayce Thompson: 1
Khris Davis: 1
Jimmy Nelson: 1
Trevor Story: 1
Miguel Cabrera: 1
Julio Teheran: 1
Adam Lind: 1
Chase Utley: 1
Josh Donaldson: 1
Jeff Locke: 1
Michael Fulmer: 1
Madison Bumgarner: 1
Corey Seager: 1
Brandon Moss: 1
Jose Fernandez: 1
Rougned Odor: 1
Aaron Sanchez: 1
Taijuan Walker: 1
Scooter Gennett: 1
Xander Bogaerts: 1
Ian Kinsler: 1
Matt Moore: 1
Edinson Volquez: 1
Jameson Taillon: 1
No disrespect to Syndergaard, but I honestly would have thought Freddie Freeman would have gotten it because he hit for the cycle. C’mon…might be the only chance a Braves player has all year of getting “MVP of yesterday.”