June 25 Fantasy Baseball Takeaways: Best Hitting Performances | Mark Vientos, Ben Rortvedt, Mickey Moniak, Jurickson Profar, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and More

Discussing some of the best hitting performances from June 25.

There was a 14-game MLB slate on Tuesday, June 25, so there’s plenty to discuss from a fantasy baseball perspective.

Let’s go over the top performers from the day, as we do every weekday (hitters and pitchers). We’ll begin with hitters in this article.

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Guardians 10, Orioles 8

Jose Ramirez hit a three-run home run for Cleveland. He finished with two hits and two runs scored.

Bo Naylor had three hits, one RBI and three runs scored for the Guardians. Gabriel Arias drove in three runs on three hits and scored a run. Tyler Freeman had two hits and a run scored. 

Gunnar Henderson hit a two-run homer for Baltimore, while James McCann, Colton Cowser and Anthony Santander all hit solo homers. Henderson finished with two hits, two walks and three total runs scored. McCann had two total hits and three RBIs, while Cowser also walked.

Jordan Westburg had four hits, a walk and an RBI for the Orioles. Ryan Mountcastle had three hits and a run scored. Adley Rutschman had a hit and a walk.

Tigers 4, Phillies 1

Andy Ibanez drove in two runs on two hits and scored a run for Detroit. Ryan Kreidler had two hits, a walk and a run scored. Wenceel Perez had two knocks.

Bryce Harper hit a solo home run for the lone Philadelphia run. He finished with two hits. Kyle Schwarber had a hit and a walk.

Rays 11, Mariners 3

Ben Rortvedt and Isaac Paredes each hit a two-run homer for Tampa Bay, while Yandy Diaz added a solo shot. Rortvedt had two total hits, a walk and four RBIs.

Richie Palacios had two hits, a walk, a stolen base, an RBI and three runs scored for the Rays. Jose Siri had a hit, three walks, an RBI and two runs scored. Taylor Walls had three hits and two RBIs, while also scoring a run. 

Josh Lowe had a hit, walk and run scored for Tampa Bay. He also stole two bases.

Ty France hit a two-run homer for Seattle, while Mitch Garver added a solo shot. France had two total hits. J.P. Crawford had a hit and a walk.

Blue Jays 9, Red Sox 4

George Springer hit a two-run blast for Toronto. He had three total hits.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in four runs on two hits and also scored once for the Blue Jays. Kevin Kiermaier had three hits, an RBI and two runs scored, while Spencer Horwitz had two walks, was hit by a pitch and two runs scored. Justin Turner had a hit, walk and RBI.

Tyler O'Neill hit a two-run homer for Boston, while Rafael Devers added a solo bomb. Devers had two hits and runs scored total, while O'Neill walked once and scored a second run. Enmanuel Valdez had a hit and a walk.

Pirates 9, Reds 5

Jared Triolo and Bryan Reynolds hit two-run homers for Pittsburgh. Reynolds finished with two hits and runs scored.

Rowdy Tellez had two hits, a walk, a stolen base, an RBI and two runs scored for the Pirates. Nick Gonzales drove in a run on three hits and also scored once. Edward Olivares drove in a pair on a hit. Andrew McCutchen walked twice, stole a base and scored a run.

Jonathan India had two hits, two walks, two stolen bases and three runs scored for Cincinnati. 

Elly De La Cruz had two hits, a walk and a run scored for the Reds. Spencer Steer drove in a run on two hits and scored once.

Mets 9, Yankees 7

Mark Vientos hit two homers (two solo blasts) to lead the Mets. Brandon Nimmo added a two-run blast, while Harrison Bader also hit a solo homer. Nimmo also walked, drove in a third run and scored a second time. Bader had an additional hit, stolen base and run scored.

Jeff McNeil had two hits, a stolen base and two runs scored for the Mets. Francisco Lindor had two hits and a run scored. Francisco Alvarez had a hit and two walks.

Aaron Judge hit a grand slam for the Yankees, while Juan Soto added a solo shot. Judge had another hit, walked once and drove in a fifth run, while Soto also walked twice and scored a second run.

Dodgers 4, White Sox 3

Freddie Freeman belted a two-run homer for Los Angeles, while Shohei Ohtani had a solo blast. Ohtani finished with two hits, a walk, two RBIs and two runs scored.

Gavin Lux had two hits, a walk and a run scored for the Dodgers. Miguel Vargas had a hit and a walk.

Andrew Benintendi hit a two-run homer for Chicago. He also walked twice in the contest.

Gavin Sheets led the White Sox with two hits. Tommy Pham walked three times and scored a run, while Korey Lee had a hit and a walk.

Astros 5, Rockies 2

Chas McCormick drove in two runs on a hit and also stole a base for Houston. Jake Meyers had three hits, an RBI and a run scored. 

Jose Altuve had two hits and a stolen base for the Astros. Alex Bregman had a hit, walk, RBI and run scored.

Michael Toglia hit a solo home run for Colorado. Brendan Rodgers drove in a run on two hits and a walk. Ryan McMahon had a hit, walk and stolen base.

Marlins 2, Royals 1

Otto Lopez had two hits, a stolen base and a run scored for Miami. Jake Burger and Ali Sanchez each had a hit and a walk.

Maikel Garcia walked twice, stole two bases and scored a run for Kansas City.

Brewers 3, Rangers 1

Joey Ortiz hit a solo blast for Milwaukee. He also walked once in the contest. William Contreras had two hits, a walk and a run scored.

Rhys Hoskins had a hit, walk and RBI for the Brewers. Christian Yelich had a hit, walk and run scored, while Brice Turang had a hit, walk and stolen base.

Josh Smith had a hit, was plunked by a pitch and drove in a run for Texas.

Angels 7, Athletics 5

Mickey Moniak hit a grand slam for Los Angeles, while Taylor Ward added a solo shot. Moniak also walked and scored a second run, while Ward finished with two hits and runs scored.

Los Angeles’ Willie Calhoun and Nolan Schanuel each had two knocks, with Calhoun also scoring once. Logan O'Hoppe had a hit, walk, RBI and run scored, while Jo Adell had a hit, walk and RBI.

Brent Rooker hit a solo homer for Oakland. He also walked once in the game.

Armando Alvarez had three hits, an RBI and a run scored for the Athletics. JJ Bleday had a hit, walk and RBI, while Daz Cameron and Miguel Andujar each had a hit and a walk. Tyler Nevin walked, was hit by a pitch and drove in a run.

Diamondbacks 5, Twins 4

Ketel Marte hit a two-run homer for Arizona. He finished with two hits and three RBIs. Corbin Carroll had two hits and a run scored.

Ryan Jeffers hit a three-run bomb for Minnesota, while Byron Buxton added a solo shot. Buxton had three total hits and two runs scored, while Jeffers also walked once.

Padres 9, Nationals 7

Jurickson Profar hit a grand slam for San Diego, while Manny Machade added a two-run blast. Profar scored a second run after being hit by a pitch, while Machado had a walk and second run scored.

Luis Arraez had a hit and two runs scored for the Padres. Donovan Solano drove in two runs on two hits, while Ha-Seong Kim had a hit and a walk. Jake Cronenworth had a hit, walk, RBI and run scored.

Jesse Winker hit a two-run homer for Washington. CJ Abrams had three hits, two walks, one RBI and a run scored. Lane Thomas had a hit, RBI and two runs scored.

Giants 5, Cubs 1

Matt Chapman drove in two runs on a hit and walk and also scored once for San Francisco. Brett Wisely and Luis Matos added two hits each, with Wisely also scoring once.

Michael Busch had a hit, walk and RBI for Chicago. Nico Hoerner finished with a hit, walk, stolen base and run scored, while Cody Bellinger reached on a hit and a walk.

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