August 4th MLB Hitting & Pitching Leaders

August 3rd was notable for a few things around the baseball world. The Marlins finally returned to the field after recovering enough to field a team, and so did Mike Trout, though his absence was birth-related, not COVID-19. It was a fun night of baseball. Here are the results and studs from August 3rd.

Results:

Twins 7, Pirates 3
Rays 5, Red Sox 1
Indians 4, Reds 2
Nationals 5, Mets 3
Braves 10, Blue Jays 1
White Sox 3, Brewers 2
Marlins 4, Orioles 0
Cubs 5, Royals 4
Rockies 5, Giants 2
Astros 8, D-Backs 2
Athletics 5, Rangers 1
Dodgers 5, Padres 2
Angels 5, Mariners 3

Top Hitters:

3+ Hits
Howie Kendrick (WSH) 4-for-4
Carlos Correa (HOU) 3-for-3, HR, 2 BB
Eloy Jimenez (CWS) 3-for-4
Erik Gonzalez (PIT) 3-for-4
Nelson Cruz (MIN) 3-for-4
Joey Wendle (TB) 3-for-4, SB
Adalberto Mondesi (KC) 3-for-4
Phillip Evans (PIT) 3-for-5

4+ RBI
Stephen Piscotty (OAK) 4 RBI

Every HR
Austin Riley (ATL)
Tyler Flowers (ATL)
Matt Adams (ATL)
Mitch Moreland (BOS)
Nicholas Castellanos (CIN)
Eugenio Suarez (CIN)
Jason Kipnis (CHC)
Jason Heyward (CHC)
Willson Contreras (CHC)
Nolan Arenado (COL)
Eloy Jimenez (CWS)
Victor Reyes (DET)
Carlos Correa (HOU)
Jose Altuve (HOU)
Mike Trout (LAA)
Albert Pujols (LAA)
David Fletcher (LAA)
AJ Pollock (LAD)
Jesus Aguilar (MIA)
Francisco Cervelli (MIA)
Ben Gamel (MIL)
Michael Conforto (NYM)
Matt Chapman (OAK)
Stephen Piscotty (OAK)
Jake Cronenworth (SD)
Dylan Moore (SEA)
Howie Kendrick (WSH)
Josh Harrison (WSH)

Quirky Stats
Max Kepler (MIN) 4 BB
White Sox/Brewers: 25 K’s

Top Pitchers:

Tyler Mahle (CIN) 6 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 6 K
Pablo Lopez (MIA) 5 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 7 K
Jesus Luzardo (OAK) 5 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 5 K

8+ K
German Marquez (COL) 9 K
Lucas Giolito (CWS) 9 K
Shane Bieber (CLE) 8 K
Patrick Corbin (WSH) 8 K
Brady Singer (KC) 8 K
Dustin May (LAD) 8 K