BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 3

Magnificent catches, late-inning homers and more Yankee injuries. Just another week in MLB. But how did it affect the BaseballGB Fantasy League in week three?

Team	R	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS	W	SV	K	HLD	ERA	WHIP	Score
Mighty Slugs	30	13	26	7	.272	.858	5	3	87	1	3.04	1.16	10
The Bath Bombers	29	10	25	9	.218	.726	3	3	52	0	4.58	1.42	1

This is getting ridiculous (in a good way): Bellinger (Slugs) 2 HR, 6 RBIs, 1 SB, .421 AVG, 1.289 OPS, 1 great catch, Rosario (Bombers) 8 R, 6 HR, 9 RBIs, 1.231 OPS

Need for speed: Hamilton (Bombers) 6 SB, Tatis (Slugs) 3 SB

Fine, I’ll do it all myself: Conforto (Slugs) 3 solo HR

Strikeout machine: Paxton (Slugs) 24 K, W, 0.00 ERA, 0.50 WHIP, Strasburg (Slugs) W, 19 K, 2.57 ERA, 0.71 WHIP, Castillo (Slugs) W, 16 K, 2.45 ERA

Double duty: Rogers (Slugs) 2 SV, 1 HLD

Team	R	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS	W	SV	K	HLD	ERA	WHIP	Score
Bunting for Britain	36	12	31	2	.274	.843	4	2	53	3	4.65	1.49	9
Beckenham A&E Dept	23	6	25	1	.223	.709	5	2	57	0	4.92	1.52	2

This Bunting for Britain offensive sweep was brought to you by:
Bregman 3 HR, 6 RBI, .33 AVG, 1.367 OPS
Cain 7 R, 2 HR
Cruz 6 R, 2 HR, 6 RBI
Robles 2 SB

I’ve got this under control: Taillon (Bunting) 1.80 ERA, 1.00 WHIP

Hold on: Familia (Bunting) 2 HLD

Wins still matter: Gray (Beckenham) 2 W

By way of the K: Syndergaard (Beckenham) 14 K and a Fowler-assisted HR.

Team	R	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS	W	SV	K	HLD	ERA	WHIP	Score
Norwich No II	37	12	27	0	.310	.963	5	2	54	2	2.43	1.15	9
Swindon Devil Rays	23	7	21	0	.278	.793	4	3	44	0	2.72	1.02	2

Run machine: Baez (Norwich) 8 R, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .400 AVG, 1.223 OPS

He’s got the power: Narvaez (Norwich) 6 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI, .467 AVG, 1.686 OPS

Three homers but still robbed of one: Smoak (Devil Rays)

Cubs pitchers deliver: Hamels (Norwich) W, 8 K, 0.00 ERA, 0.43 WHIP, Quintana (Norwich) W, 7 K, 0.00 ERA, 0.86 WHIP

You’ve got to Hand it to him: Hand (Norwich) 2 HLD

Saving the day: Giles (Devil Rays) 3 SV.

Team	R	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS	W	SV	K	HLD	ERA	WHIP	Score
Durham Riverkings	22	9	24	4	.242	.775	1	6	42	0	4.93	1.33	3
The Cheddar Chasers	26	5	27	7	.272	.791	2	4	60	3	4.47	1.39	9

MVP: Realmuto (Chasers) 6 R, 2 HR, 11 RBI, .357 AVG, 1.030 OPS

Power display: Gallo (Riverkings) 8 R, 4 HR, 11 RBI, .478 AVG, 1.654 OPS

Look who’s back: Kershaw (Chasers) 13 K, 2.77 ERA, 0.85 WHIP

Cubs pitchers deliver pt II: Hendricks (Chasers) W, 11 K, 0.00 ERA, 0.71 WHIP Lockdown closers: Hicks and Diaz (both Riverkings) 2 SV, 0.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP.

Team	R	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS	W	SV	K	HLD	ERA	WHIP	Score
Orpington Isotopes	37	15	41	6	.280	.927	3	3	55	0	2.70	0.95	8
Cheshunt Maltsters	33	12	32	1	.221	.785	5	5	58	2	5.96	1.39	4

This is (also) getting ridiculous (but in a good way): Yelich (Isotopes) 9 R, 8 HR, 16 RBI, .417 AVG, 1.950 OPS

That’s got to hurt: Marte (Maltsters)

That’s more like it: Carrasco (Isotopes) W, 12 K, 0.00 ERA, 0.71 WHIP

Feeling stingy: Greinke (Isotopes) 0.00 ERA, 0.83 WHIP

Strikeout machine: Bauer (Maltsters) 18 K

Eventful outings: Jansen (Maltsters) 2 W, 3 SV.

Team	R	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS	W	SV	K	HLD	ERA	WHIP	Score
Newcastle Knights	30	9	23	4	.279	.879	2	0	62	2	6.83	1.46	6
Richie’s RBI’s	25	6	35	5	.250	.727	4	8	54	0	3.49	1.10	6

Ted Williams would approve: Blackmon (Knights) .407 AVG, 2 HR, 6 RBI

Spring in his step: Springer (Knights) 6 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI, .389 AVG, 1.375 OPS

Need for speed: Anderson (Knights) 4 SB, Mondesi (RBIs) 2 SB

Latest Yankee casualty: Judge (RBIs)

Wins still matter: Rodriguez (RBIs) 2 W

Feeling stingy (but now hurt): Freeland (RBIs) 0.00 ERA, 0.33 WHIP

Saving the day: Brasier (RBIs) 3 SV, Greene and Vazquez (both RBIs) 2 SV each

Lu-K-si more like: Lucchesi (Knights) 12 K

Hold on: Miller and Alvarado (both Knights) 1 HLD each.

Standings

Rank	Team	W-L-T	Pct	GB	Last Week	Waiver	Moves
1	 The Cheddar Chasers	24-9-3	.708	–	9-3-0	6	3
2	 Mighty Slugs	24-10-2	.694	0.5	10-1-1	8	7
3	 Bunting for Britain	21-12-3	.625	3	9-2-1	1	10
4	 Norwich No II	21-13-2	.611	3.5	9-2-1	12	8
5	 Newcastle Knights	21-13-2	.611	3.5	6-6-0	11	4
6	 Cheshunt Maltsters	18-17-1	.514	7	4-8-0	2	7
7	 Durham Riverkings	18-17-1	.514	7	3-9-0	3	9
8	 Orpington Isotopes	16-19-1	.458	9	8-4-0	7	6
9	 Richie’s RBI’s	12-22-2	.361	12.5	6-6-0	9	6
10	 Beckenham A&E Dept	11-21-4	.361	12.5	2-9-1	4	5
11	 Swindon Devil Rays	8-24-4	.278	15.5	2-9-1	10	–
12	 The Bath Bombers	9-26-1	.264	16	1-10-1	5	4

Week 4 match-ups

Orpington Isotopes (8th) v Durham Riverkings (7th)
Bunting for Britain (3rd) v Cheshunt Maltsters (6th)
Beckenham A&E Dept (10th) v Swindon Devil Rays (11th)
Mighty Slugs (2nd) v The Cheddar Chasers (1st)
Newcastle Knights (5th) v The Bath Bombers (12th)
Norwich No II (4th) v Richie’s RBI’s (9th)