BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 22

Week 22 saw three teams — Norwich, RBIs and Maltsters – fighting for the two remaining playoff places in the final week of the regular season. And as luck would have it, the RBIs and Maltsters went head-to-head. Who would keep their dreams of being BaseballGB Fantasy League champion 2019 alive?

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Orpington Isotopes

31

12

41

7

.277

.838

5

2

49

1

4.35

1.19

12

Swindon Devil Rays

16

7

21

0

.195

.741

1

1

22

0

4.86

1.14

0

He’s got the power: Suarez (Isotopes) 4 R, 4 HR, 8 RBI, .500 AVG, 1.667 OPS

MVP?: Yelich (Isotopes) 4 R, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 4 SB, .381 AVG, 1.298 OPS

Miracle Met: McNeil Isotopes)  5 R, 2 HR, 8 RBI, .360 AVG, 1.067 OPS

Wins still matter: Lucchesi (Isotopes) W, 8 K, 0.00 ERA, 1.17 WHIP

Double duty: Osuna and Iglesias (both Isotopes) W, SV each

Devil Rays forfeited all pitching categories for failing to reach the 20 inning minimum limit.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Durham Riverkings

38

12

37

6

.322

1.023

2

3

36

1

4.30

1.13

9

Norwich No II

28

8

25

0

.263

.815

3

5

55

0

4.53

1.47

3

Austin powers: Meadows (Riverkings) 9 R, 4 HR, 8 RBI, SB, .522 AVG, 1.723 OPS

Butter and egg man: Abreu (Riverkings) 3 HR, 9 RBI

.400 club: Moncada (Riverkings) .440 AVG; Pillar (Riverkings) .438 AVG; T Turner (Riverkings) .400 AVG

Main man: Manaea (Norwich) W, 10 K

Closing time: Pagan (Norwich) 3 SV

Feeling stingy: Paddack (Riverkings) 0.00 ERA, 1.13 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Beckenham A&E Dept

21

6

24

4

.258

.815

4

3

57

0

2.52

1.09

8

The Bath Bombers

30

11

23

0

.239

.764

1

0

26

4

3.43

0.90

4

Star man: Castro (Bombers) 10 R, 2 HR

Need for speed: D Gordon (A&E Dept) .421 AVG, 3 SB

He’s the Juan: Soto (A&E Dept) 6 RBI

Wins still matter: Minor (A&E Dept) 2 W, 1.17 ERA, 0.85 WHIP

Save me: Bradley (A&E Dept) 3 SV

Hold on: May (Bombers) 2 HLD.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Mighty Slugs

30

13

30

3

.237

.838

0

6

65

2

4.53

1.37

4

Newcastle Knights

40

9

26

1

.347

1.028

8

4

67

2

2.80

0.99

7

Packing a punch: Grandal (Slugs) 4 HR; Betts (Knights) 4 HR

Come on, Tim: Anderson (Knights) 9 R, .414 AVG, 1.172 OPS

.500 club: Dozier (Knights) .500 AVG, 1.269 OPS

Just Jack (Knights): 2 W, 18 K, 0.00 ERA, 0.50 WHIP

By way of the K: Clevinger (Knights) W, 16 K, 2.70 ERA, 0.90 WHIP Saving the day: Rogers (Slugs) 4 SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Bunting for Britain

24

12

39

6

.281

.890

5

1

56

1

3.42

1.25

5

The Cheddar Chasers

31

6

21

6

.291

.820

1

3

40

4

2.78

1.02

6

Magic Mitch: Garver (Bunting) 3 HR, 5 RBI, 1.613 OPS

Super slugger: Bregman (Bunting) 2 HR, 6 RBI, 1.352 OPS

Real deal: Realmuto (Chasers) 6 R, .455 AVG

By way of the K: Lopez (Bunting) W, 11 K

Feeling stingy: Hendricks (Chasers) 1.50 ERA, 0.67 WHIP

Double duty: Harris (Chasers) SV, 2 HLD

And, finally, the matchup they’d all been waiting for:

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Cheshunt Maltsters

36

13

44

5

.296

.973

2

4

63

3

3.21

1.17

5

Richie’s RBI’s

26

13

36

6

.224

.739

3

3

84

5

2.92

0.93

6

Bringer of rain: Donaldson (Maltsters) 7 R, 3 HR, 8 RBI, .333 AVG, 1..565 OPS

All smiles: Lindor (Maltsters) 6 R, 3 HR, 5 RBI, .323 AVG, 1.041 OPS

Marte party: K Marte (RBIs) 6 R, 4 HR, 14 (yes, that’s fourteen) RBI

Speed demon: Mondesi (RBIs) 3 SB

Cole train: Cole (RBIs) W, 29 K, 1.29 ERA, 0.43 WHIP

What we have,m we hold: Greene (RBIs) 3 HLD

Marti party: Martinez (Maltsters) 3 SV.

Final Regular Season Standings

Rank

Team

W-L-T

Pct

GB

Last Week

Waiver

Moves

*1

 Newcastle Knights

161-91-12

.633

7-4-1

9

33

*2

 The Cheddar Chasers

140-103-21

.570

16.5

6-5-1

4

11

*3

 Bunting for Britain

139-106-19

.563

18.5

5-6-1

11

40

*4

 Orpington Isotopes

139-107-18

.561

19

12-0-0

5

23

*5

 Mighty Slugs

139-108-17

.559

19.5

4-7-1

6

42

*6

 Beckenham A&E Dept

136-107-21

.555

20.5

8-4-0

2

15

*7

 Norwich No II

127-120-17

.513

31.5

3-9-0

10

31

*8

 Richie’s RBI’s

121-125-18

.492

37

6-5-1

7

28

9

 Cheshunt Maltsters

119-131-14

.477

41

5-6-1

12

41

10

 Durham Riverkings

110-140-14

.443

50

9-3-0

1

30

11

 The Bath Bombers

84-167-13

.343

76.5

4-8-0

3

16

12

 Swindon Devil Rays

70-180-14

.292

90

0-12-0

8

4

Congratulations to Norwich and the RBIs for making it through. The season ends for the Maltsters, Riverkings, Bombers and Devil Rays. They are now free to watch a game without worrying about their ERAs. And there’s always next year.

Week 23 match-ups

Isotopes v Slugs
Bunting v Beckenham
Knights v RBI’s
No II v Chasers.

One of these eight will be crowned BaseballGB Fantasy League champion 2019. We’ll break down the quarter-finals in next week’s roundup.

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