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BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 16

The top five in the BaseballGB Fantasy League have reached the 100-win mark but three games separate the team in third to seventh place.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Bunting for Britain

37

15

34

2

.245

.906

4

0

76

0

2.24

0.95

9

Durham Riverkings

31

7

27

1

.267

.780

2

2

29

0

7.84

1.48

2

Whoa Nelly: Cruz (Bunting) 10 R, 7 HR, 13 RBI, 1.657 OPS

Need for speed: Robles (Bunting) 2 SB

Better than average: Devers (Riverkings) .394 AVG

My favourite Bieber: Bieber (Bunting) W, 10 K, 0.00 ERA, 0.22 WHIP

Strikeout machine: Boyd (Bunting) 18 K

Closing time (subject to deadline-day trade) Diaz (Riverkings) SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Beckenham A&E Dept

25

8

25

5

.240

.699

3

3

45

2

2.08

1.31

4

Cheshunt Maltsters

41

13

46

3

.295

.901

1

5

71

3

5.03

1.47

8

MVP: Goldschmidt (Maltsters) 9 R, 6 HR, 13 RBI, .345 AVG, 1.353 OPS

Marte party: Marte (Maltstsers) 8 R, 7 RBI, .367 AVG

Wheels of steal: Acuna Jr (A&E Dept) 3 SB

1-2 punch: Verlander (A&E Dept) W, 0.00 ERA, 0.67 WHIP; Matz (A&E Dept) W, 0.00 ERA, 0.56 WHIP

By way of the K: Sale (Maltsters) 17 K

C-Marty party: Martinez (Maltsters) 2 SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Richie’s RBI’s

30

10

30

1

.261

.796

4

1

50

0

7.12

1.51

4

Swindon Devil Rays

38

13

35

0

.296

.956

2

0

18

1

4.50

1.18

8

X Factor: Bogaerts (Devil Rays) 10 R, 2 HR, 6 RBI, .367 AVG

Big Sunday: Schwarber: 3 HR, 8 RBI

Cheer for Chirinos: Chirinos (Devil Rays) .462 AVG

Unbeatable: Cole (RBIs) 2 W, 18 K; Gonzales (RBIs) 2 W, 12 K.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Orpington Isotopes

25

9

28

1

.214

.719

3

3

62

0

4.14

1.20

3

Mighty Slugs

28

5

25

1

.284

.800

5

3

67

1

4.89

1.19

7

.400 club: Tatis (Slugs) .423 AVG

Safe at home: Martinez (Slugs) 5 R, .387 AVG, 1.245 OPS

Four-homer week: Suarez (isotopes) 4 HR, 9 RBI

Three-homer game left on the bench: DeJong (Isotopes)

True ace: Strasburg (Slugs) 2 W, 17 K, 0.54 WHIP

That’s why the Mets traded for him: Stroman (Isotopes) 1.29 ERA.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Norwich No II

27

7

26

2

.213

.676

3

3

52

1

3.83

1.21

3

The Bath Bombers

31

12

32

2

.320

.973

3

2

32

0

2.52

1.16

7

MVP: Ramirez (Bombers) 7 R, 4 HR, 9 RBI, .400 AVG

Benny and the jetstream: Benintendi (Bombers) 9 R, 3 HR, 9 RBI, .484 AVG, 1.403 OPS

Eurosmash: Kepler (Bombers) 7 R, 4 HR, 8 RBI

Strikeout machine: Ray (Norwich) 21 K

No runs allowed: Corbin (Bombers) 0.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP Saving the day: Robles (Norwich) 2 SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Newcastle Knights

37

11

36

2

.240

.795

7

5

85

4

3.55

1.07

7

The Cheddar Chasers

36

10

39

8

.303

.939

4

2

48

3

3.50

1.24

5

You better, you better, you Betts: Betts (Knights) 9 R, 3 HR

Butter and egg man: Rendon (Chasers) 9 RBI; Realmuto (Chasers) 7 RBI

Buxton springs forward: Buxton (Chasers) .429 AVG

Prolific basestealer: Villar (Chasers) 5 SB

Unbeatable: Clevinger (Knights) 2 W, 14 K; Rodriguez (Knights) 2 W, 11 K

No runs allowed: Hendricks (Chasers) 0.00 ERA

Closing time: Kennedy (Knights) 3 SV; Hader (Knights) SV, HLD; Miller (Knights) W, SV, HLD.

Standings

Rank

Team

W-L-T

Pct

GB

Last Week

Waiver

Moves

1

 Newcastle Knights

123-60-9

.664

7-5-0

9

26

2

 Mighty Slugs

110-71-11

.602

12

7-3-2

6

25

3

 Norwich No II

102-79-11

.560

20

3-7-2

10

20

4

 Orpington Isotopes

101-80-11

.555

21

3-7-2

5

17

5

 Bunting for Britain

100-80-12

.552

21.5

9-2-1

11

34

6

 Beckenham A&E Dept

96-77-19

.549

22

4-8-0

2

12

7

 The Cheddar Chasers

98-81-13

.544

23

5-7-0

4

6

8

 Richie’s RBI’s

81-97-14

.458

39.5

4-8-0

7

17

9

 Cheshunt Maltsters

82-100-10

.453

40.5

8-4-0

12

28

10

 Durham Riverkings

72-109-11

.404

50

2-9-1

1

25

11

 The Bath Bombers

59-124-9

.331

64

7-3-2

3

10

12

 Swindon Devil Rays

57-123-12

.328

64.5

8-4-0

8

4

Week 17 match-ups

Isotopes (4th) v Knights (1st)
Bunting (5th) v Slugs (2nd)
Beckenham (6th) v Riverkings (10th)
Maltsters (9th) v Devil Rays (12th)
No II (3rd) v Chasers (7th)
RBI’s (8th) v Bombers (11th)

BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 15

After a break for the All-Star game, the BaseballGB Fantasy League was back in action. Which teams made the most of the rest?

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Newcastle Knights

75

18

52

6

.322

.986

4

9

124

4

2.72

1.21

12

The Bath Bombers

33

9

40

4

.278

.799

1

2

37

1

4.32

1.53

0

Red-hot rookie: Hiura (Knights) 9 R, 2 HR, 11 RBI, 3 SB, .512 AVG, 1.507 OPS

Four-homer club: Muncy and Springer (both Knights) 10 R, 4 HR each

Safe at home: Dozier (Knights) 12 R

Wins still matter: Rodridguez (Knights) 2 W, 2.03 ERA, 0.98 WHIP

By way of the K: Clevinger (Knights) 18 K

Still got it: Bumgarner (Knights) 0.64 ERA, 1.00 WHIP

Saving the day: Kennedy (Knights) 6 SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Norwich No II

48

14

50

0

.257

.771

5

7

104

1

3.76

1.19

8

Richie’s RBI’s

48

10

37

9

.286

.810

4

3

69

0

4.84

1.34

3

It’s Troutta here: Trout (Norwich) 4 HR, 12 RBI

Need for speed: Mondesi (RBIs) 3 SB

.400 club: A Gordon (RBIs) .429 AVG; K Marte (RBIs) .424 AVG

Wins still matter: Ray (Norwich) 2 W, 15 K, 0.89 WHIP; Baez (Norwich) 2 W

Save me: Hand (Norwich) 4 SV

Berri good: Berrios (Norwich) 2.53 ERA.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Orpington Isotopes

65

22

64

8

.310

.954

7

4

78

2

5.72

1.51

7

Durham Riverkings

45

14

40

8

.262

.794

6

6

78

0

2.40

1.12

3

MVP? Yelich (Isotopes) 10 R, 4 HR, 9 RBI, 4 SB, .405 AVG, 1.301 OPS

RBI machine: Rizzo (Isotopes) 10 RBI, .500 AVG, 1.271 OPS

All-Star: Brantley (Isotopes) 3 HR, 9 RBI, .400 AVG

Ugly wins: Porcello (Isotopes) 2 W, 8.18 ERA

Prettier wins: German (Riverkings) 2 W, 1.50 ERA, 0.75 WHIP; Snell (Riverkings) W, 0.82 ERA, 0.91 WHIP

Saving the day: Hendriks and Diaz (both Riverkings) 2 SV each.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Beckenham A&E Dept

47

14

40

11

.290

.826

6

3

85

0

3.42

1.14

7

Swindon Devil Rays

31

13

34

1

.280

.880

3

3

48

0

2.06

1.01

3

Home run tear: Gurriel (A&E Dept) 8 R, 4 HR, 10 RBI, .348 AVG

Power and speed: Acuna Jr (A&E Dept) 10 R, 3 HR, 5 RBI, 8 SB

Happy Chappy: Chapman (A&E Dept) .440 AVG

Ace: Verlander (A&E Dept) 2 W, 19 K

Buehler’s days on: Buehler (Devil Rays) 1.38 ERA, 0.92 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Mighty Slugs

37

9

31

8

.220

.655

8

6

133

1

3.77

1.35

5

The Cheddar Chasers

33

11

43

4

.244

.707

3

0

72

4

3.53

1.03

7

Escobar hits it far: Escobar (Chasers) 4 HR, 11 RBI

.400 club: Rendon (Chasers) .417 AVG, 1.056 OPS

Safe at home: Bellinger (Slugs) 9 R

Speedster: Ohtani (Slugs) 3 SB

Unbeatable: Strasburg (Slugs) 2 W

By way of the K: Lynn (Slugs) 29 K

Closing time: Jackson (Slugs) 3 SV

There’s your run: Kershaw (Chasers) 0.75 ERA, 0.75 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Bunting for Britain

61

20

53

5

.283

.941

5

0

93

4

4.79

1.39*

6

Cheshunt Maltsters

55

24

67

6

.259

.885

4

9

105

3

5.07

1.39*

6

Run machines: J Turner (Bunting) 12 R; Bregman (Bunting) 12 R

Bat on ball: Merrifield (Bunting) .333 AVG

Bringers of rain: Donaldson (Maltsters) 5 HR, 13 RBI; Pollock (Maltsters) 4 HR, 12 RBI, 2 SB

On fire: Fiers (Bunting) W, 1.93 ERA

Bauer power: Bauer (Maltsters) 21 K

NL Central for saves: Martinez (Maltsters) 4 SV; Kimbrel (Maltsters) 4 SV.

Standings

Rank

Team

W-L-T

Pct

GB

Last Week

Waiver

Moves

1

 Newcastle Knights

116-55-9

.669

12-0-0

9

25

2

 Mighty Slugs

103-68-9

.597

13

5-7-0

6

23

3

 Norwich No II

99-72-9

.575

17

8-3-1

10

20

4

 Orpington Isotopes

98-73-9

.569

18

7-3-2

5

17

5

 Beckenham A&E Dept

92-69-19

.564

19

7-3-2

2

11

6

 The Cheddar Chasers

93-74-13

.553

21

7-5-0

4

6

7

 Bunting for Britain

91-78-11

.536

24

6-6-0

11

31

8

 Richie’s RBI’s

77-89-14

.467

36.5

3-8-1

7

16

9

 Cheshunt Maltsters

74-96-10

.439

41.5

6-6-0

12

27

10

 Durham Riverkings

70-100-10

.417

45.5

3-7-2

1

22

11

 The Bath Bombers

52-121-7

.308

65

0-12-0

3

10

12

 Swindon Devil Rays

49-119-12

.306

65.5

3-7-2

8

4

Week 16 match-ups

Isotopes (4th) v Slugs (2nd)
Bunting (7th) v Riverkings (10th)
Beckenham (5th) v Maltsters (9th)
Knights (1st) v Chasers (6th)
No II (3rd) v Bombers (11th)
RBI’s (8th) v Devil Rays (12th)

BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 14

The end of week 14 means we have reached the All-Star break, so the BaseballGB managers can catch their breath. Who is looking good for a playoff place and who needs to make a charge in the second half?

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Newcastle Knights

32

5

17

4

.267

.769

3

1

55

4

4.82

1.32

10

Richie’s RBI’s

27

3

20

1

.254

.684

2

3

40

1

4.83

1.54

2

Run machine: Betts (Knights) 11 R, SB, .435 AVG

Multi-homer weeks: Muncy and Hiura (both Knights), Judge (RBIs) 2 HR each

Butter and egg man: Mondesi (RBIs) 4 RBI

No runs allowed: Clevinger (Knights) W, 9 K, 0.00 ERA, 0.67 WHIP

What we have, we hold: Hader and Miller (both Knights) 2 HLD each

Closing time: Colome (RBIs) 2 SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Mighty Slugs

36

18

41

2

.237

.860

6

5

62

1

2.35

1.03

10

The Bath Bombers

17

2

13

1

.207

.547

2

0

34

0

0.87

0.87

2

Ring your Bell: Bell (Slugs) 8 R, 5 HR, 14 RBI, .308 AVG, 1.298 OPS

I remember his dad: Tatis Jr (Slugs) 6 R, 3 HR, 5 RBI, SB

Ace: Strasburg (Slugs) W, 14 K

Save me: Rogers and Smith (both Slugs) 2 SV each

Stingy stats: Nola (Bombers) 0.61 ERA, 0.89 WHIP; Corbin (Bombers) 0.64 ERA, 0.79 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Norwich No II

39

17

38

1

.264

.874

1

1

41

0

3.40

1.03

9

Swindon Devil Rays

16

3

20

0

.188

.610

1

1

31

2

5.81

1.37

1

Hey now, you’re an All-Star: Trout (Norwich) 8 R, 6 HR, 10 RBI, .348 AVG, 1.597 OPS

Unexpected power: Narvaez (Norwich) 3 HR, 7 RBI, .368 AVG, 1.242 OPS

.400 club: D Santana (Nowich) .409 AVG

By way of the K: Musgrove (Norwich) 9 K, 0.78 WHIP; Ray (Norwich) 8 K, 1.50 ERA, 1.17 WHIP

Whip it: Maeda (Norwich) 0.65 WHIP

Hold this: Workman (Devil Rays) 2 HLD.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Orpington Isotopes

31

12

27

1

.324

.976

7

5

54

3

3.10

1.11

8

Cheshunt Maltsters

34

10

34

6

.322

.980

4

2

43

1

5.48

1.45

4

Safe at home: Donaldson (Maltsters) 5 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI

Red-hot Reds: Puig and Suarez (both Isotopes) 3 HR, Puig .500 AVG

.500 club: Brantley (Isotopes) .529 AVG

Uncle Charlie: Morton (Isotopes) 2 W, 22 K, 1.42 ERA, 0.87 WHIP

Game over: Osuna and Iglesias (both Isotopes) 2 SV each

Holding on: Strop (Isotopes) 2 HLD.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Durham Riverkings

28

9

28

2

.282

.857

1

6

52

0

2.63

1.05

5

The Cheddar Chasers

37

5

30

7

.286

.797

2

1

70

1

4.47

1.33

7

Behind the plate: Realmuto (Chasers) 6 R, 5 RBI, SB, .360 AVG

Home run derby: Devers (Riverkings) 4 HR, 12 RBI, 1.241 OPS

Wins still matter; Gray (Chasers) W, 12 K; Scherzer (Chasers) W, 11 K

By way of the K: Marquez (Chasers) 12 K

Young aces: Paddack (Riverkings) 0.00 ERA, 0.71 WHIP; Yamamoto (Riverkings) 0.00ERA, 0.83 WHIP

Hat-trick of saves: Yates (Riverkings) 3 SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Bunting for Britain

26

7

24

6

.311

.934

3

0

55

2

4.53

1.26

6

Beckenham A&E Dept

27

9

24

5

.274

.846

5

2

40

0

3.56

1.42

5

Wheels of steal: Merrifield (Bunting) 2 SB, .367 AVG

Star of the Josh Field s trade: Alvarez (Bunting) .462 AVG, 1.154 OPS

It’s outta here: Gurriel (A&E Dept) 6 R, 4 HR

Doolittle does lots: Doolittle (A&E Dept) 2 W, SV

All-Star starter: Ryu (A&E Dept) 0.00 ERA

By way of the K: Wheeler (Bunting) 15 K

The Bieber it’s OK to like: Bieber (Bunting) 0.50 WHIP.

Standings

Rank

Team

W-L-T

Pct

GB

Last Week

Waiver

Moves

1

 Newcastle Knights

104-55-9

.646

10-2-0

9

24

2

 Mighty Slugs

98-61-9

.610

6

10-2-0

6

22

3

 Norwich No II

91-69-8

.565

13.5

9-1-2

10

19

4

 Orpington Isotopes

91-70-7

.563

14

8-4-0

5

15

5

 Beckenham A&E Dept

85-66-17

.557

15

5-6-1

2

11

6

 The Cheddar Chasers

86-69-13

.551

16

7-5-0

4

6

7

 Bunting for Britain

85-72-11

.539

18

6-5-1

11

28

8

 Richie’s RBI’s

74-81-13

.479

28

2-10-0

7

12

9

 Cheshunt Maltsters

68-90-10

.435

35.5

4-8-0

12

24

10

 Durham Riverkings

67-93-8

.423

37.5

5-7-0

1

18

11

 The Bath Bombers

52-109-7

.330

53

2-10-0

3

10

12

 Swindon Devil Rays

46-112-10

.304

57.5

1-9-2

8

4

Week 15 match-ups

Matchups will run from now until July 21 due to the All-Star break. Roster deadlines, innings-pitched minimums, and weekly transaction limits won’t change during this fantasy week.

Isotopes (4th) v Riverkings (10th)
Bunting (7th) v Maltsters (9th)
Beckenham (5th) v Devil Rays (12th)
Slugs (2nd) v Chasers (6th)
Knights (1st) v Bombers (11th)
No II (3rd) v RBI’s (8th)

BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 12

Week 12 saw plenty of offensive sweeps and the lead change once again in the BaseballGB Fantasy League. Which team knocked the Slugs off the top?

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Orpington Isotopes

36

12

37

6

.276

.823

2

1

53

2

4.97

1.29

9

Bunting for Britain

30

11

31

2

.239

.800

2

2

38

3

5.58

1.60

2

MVP: Yelich (Isotopes) 7 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI, SB, .333 AVG

Puig your friend: Puig (Isotopes) 5 R, 3 HR, 7 RBI, 2 SB, .320 AVG, 1.233 OPS

.400 club: Brantley (Isotopes) .419 AVG; McNeil (Isotopes) .400 AVG, 6 RBI

Strikeout machine: Peacock (Isotopes) 11 K, 0.83 WHIP

Feeling stingy: Morton (Isotopes) 1.42 ERA, 0.95 WHIP

Double duty: Britton (Bunting) SV, 2 HLD.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Durham Riverkings

19

8

26

2

.278

.792

4

3

47

1

4.60

1.33

2

Richie’s RBI’s

41

12

42

4

.294

.919

2

7

36

1

3.54

1.30

9

Rock DJ: LeMahieu (RBIs) 10 R, 3 HR, 10 RBI, SB, .435 AVG, 1.432 OPS

Also members of three-homer week club: C Santana (RBIs) 7 R, 3 HR, 5 RBI, .348 AVG; Torres (RBIs) 6 R, 3 HR, 9 RBI

RBI machine: A Gordon (RBIs) 8 RBI

By way of the K: deGrom (Riverkings) W, 19 K

Closing time: Vazquez (RBIs) 3 SV

One run only: Tanaka (RBIs) 1.20 ERA, 0.80 WHIP; RBIs bullpen 0.00 ERA.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Mighty Slugs

44

11

29

2

.242

.767

3

4

68

1

3.20

1.20

3

Norwich No II

41

16

49

3

.326

1.032

1

2

74

2

2.99

1.13

9

Outfield production: Trout (Norwich) 3 HR, 10 RBI, SB, .483 AVG, 1.421 OPS; D Santana (Norwich) 4 HR, 10 RBI, .370 AVG, 1.341 OPS

Rookie of the year?: Alonso (Norwich) 4 HR, 8 RBI, .417 AVG, 1.590 OPS

Safe at home: Bellinger (Slugs) 7 R

Wins still matter: Paxton, Castillo and Strasburg (all Slugs) W each

Save me: Smith (Slugs) 2 SV

Strikeout machines: Berrios (Norwich) 13 K, 1.80 ERA, 0.87 WHIP; Hamels (Norwich) 13 K There’s your run: Musgrove (Norwich) 1.29 ERA, 0.71 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Newcastle Knights

31

9

24

2

.267

.797

2

1

53

2

5.32

1.29

8

Swindon Devil Rays

22

6

20

1

.247

.733

3

1

34

0

1.73

1.08

3

You better, you better, you Betts: Betts (Knights) 7 R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 SB

Good time Charlie: Blackmon (Knights) 2 HR

Come on Tim: Anderson (Knights) 5 RBI, .364 AVG

Buehler’s day on: Buehler (Devil Rays) W, 16 K, 0.33 WHIP

No runs allowed: Stripling (Devil Rays) 0.00 ERA

By way of the K: E Rodriguez, Giolito and M Kelly (all Knights) 9 K each.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Cheshunt Maltsters

29

9

28

7

.240

.746

3

1

37

3

6.63

1.72

5

The Bath Bombers

26

8

30

9

.288

.794

1

2

25

0

4.98

1.43

7

Walk the parrot: Encarnacion (Maltsters) 5 R, 2 HR

Red-hot Red: Senzel (Bombers) 5 RBI, SB, .375 AVG, 1.194 OPS

.400 club: Machado (Bombers) .462 AVG, 1.308 OPS

Needs for speed: Hamilton (Bombers) 4 SB

Wins still matter: Lester (Maltsters) W

By way of the K: Sale (Maltsters) 8 K

What we have, we hold: Garrett (Maltsters) 2 HLD

Feeling stingy: Nola (Bombers) 1.13 ERA, 0.88 WHIP; Corbin (Bombers) 1.29 ERA, 1.00 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Beckenham A&E Dept

34

8

27

7

.269

.823

3

5

55

0

4.21

1.19

5

The Cheddar Chasers

29

8

28

5

.212

.687

3

3

56

4

1.63

0.89

5

Happy Chappy (part 1): M Chapman (A&E Dept) 7 R, .360 AVG, 1.208 OPS

He’s the Juan and only: Soto (A&E Dept) 2 SB, .476 AVG, 1.425 OPS

Ready Freddie: Freeman (Chasers) 10 RBI

Mad Max: Scherzer (Chasers) W, 10 K, 0.00 ERA, 0.86 WHIP

Vintage performances: Kershaw (Chasers) W, 0.00 ERA, 0.71 WHIP; Arrieta (Chasers) 1.50 ERA, .050 WHIP

O yeah: Ottavino (Chasers) 3 HLD

Happy Chappy (part 2): A Chapman (A&E Dept) 3 SV.

Standings

Rank

Team

W-L-T

Pct

GB

Last Week

Waiver

Moves

1

 Newcastle Knights

84-51-9

.615

8-3-1

9

22

2

 Mighty Slugs

82-54-8

.597

2.5

3-9-0

6

20

3

 Orpington Isotopes

81-56-7

.587

4

9-2-1

5

14

4

 Norwich No II

80-58-6

.576

5.5

9-3-0

10

15

5

 Beckenham A&E Dept

70-58-16

.542

10.5

5-5-2

2

11

6

 The Cheddar Chasers

68-63-13

.517

14

5-5-2

4

6

7

 Richie’s RBI’s

67-65-12

.507

15.5

9-2-1

7

11

8

 Bunting for Britain

68-66-10

.507

15.5

2-9-1

11

26

9

 Cheshunt Maltsters

63-71-10

.472

20.5

5-7-0

12

19

10

 Durham Riverkings

52-84-8

.389

32.5

2-9-1

1

16

11

 The Bath Bombers

48-89-7

.358

37

7-5-0

3

10

12

 Swindon Devil Rays

44-92-8

.333

40.5

3-8-1

8

4

Week 13 match-ups

Isotopes (3rd) v Beckenham (5th)
Bunting (8th) v Devil Rays (12th)
Maltsters (9th) v Chasers (6th)
Riverkings (10th) v Bombers (11th)
Slugs (2nd) v RBI’s (7th)
Knights (1st) v No II (4th)

BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 11

There were plenty of homers in week 11 of the BaseballGB Fantasy League, leaving some managers jumping for joy and others wondering how their ERAs were ever going to recover. The leaders also suffered a rare defeat. But how has this affected the standings?

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Durham Riverkings

26

7

22

3

.249

.768

1

4

39

0

5.18

1.50

2

Norwich No II

41

11

28

0

.277

.844

4

1

45

6

3.80

1.43

10

MVP: Alonso (Norwich) 6 R, 2 HR, 7 RBI, .318 AVG, 1.126 OPS

.400 club: Guerrero (Norwich) .412 AVG

Wheels of steal: T Turner (Riverkings) 3 SB

Ace: Hamels (Norwich) W, 9 K, 0.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP

Hold this: Barnes, Buttrey and Baez (all Norwich) 2 HLD each

Closing time: Hicks (Riverkings) 2 SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Orpington Isotopes

33

13

28

4

.296

.914

3

1

63

1

3.67

1.09

9

Swindon Devil Rays

28

9

30

3

.267

.809

3

0

23

2

5.06

1.17

2

Three-homer weeks: Rizzo and DeJong (both Isotopes); Schwarber (Devil Rays)

Good on so many levels: Yelich (Isotopes) 6 R, 2 HR, 2 SB, .375 AVG

Story book stuff: Story (Isotopes) 7 R, 2 HR

RBI machine: Chirinos (Devil Rays) 9 RBI

Near no-no: Greinke (Isotopes) 0.00 ERA, 0.27 WHIP

By way of the K: Morton (Isotopes) 16 K

Right place, right time: Workman (Devil Rays) 2 W, HLD; Stripling (Devil Rays) W, HLD.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Beckenham A&E Dept

37

7

31

6

.305

.902

3

0

74

0

3.65

1.25

8

The Bath Bombers

34

7

37

0

.284

.843

1

3

31

0

9.29

1.84

2

Safe at home: Acuna Jr (A&E Dept) 9 R, SB, .424 AVG, 1.169 OPS

Cheaper by the dozen: Hosmer (Bombers) 0 HR, 12 RBI

Going, going, gone: Machado (Bombers) 3 HR

Strikeout machines: Verlander (A&E Dept) 15 K, 0.57 WHIP; Ryu (A&E Dept) 14 K, 0.69 ERA, 1.08 WHIP

Wins still matter: Means, Gray and Syndergaard (all A&E Dept) W

Save me: Castillo, Treinen, Davis (all Bombers) SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Bunting for Britain

33

13

38

3

.302

.972

3

2

55

1

4.92

1.24

7

The Cheddar Chasers

41

12

35

4

.261

.819

4

2

52

1

5.73

1.39

3

The Dodgers traded this guy for Josh Fields and it hurts: Alvarez (Bunting) 3 HR, 6 RBI, .389 AVG, 1.411 OPS

Safe at home: Freeman and Rendon (both Chasers) 7 R each; Rendon 4 HR

He’s going: Villar (Chasers) 2 SB

No runs allowed: Gibson (Bunting) 0.00 ERA, 0.25 WHIP

By way of the K: Bieber (Bunting) 12 K

Wins still matter: Kershaw, Scherzer, Arrieta and Marquez (all Chasers) W.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Cheshunt Maltsters

38

9

36

4

.314

.923

3

3

66

4

2.47

1.10

6

Richie’s RBI’s

44

11

31

8

.317

.918

3

3

45

0

4.74

1.15

4

Marte party (part one): K Marte (RBIs) 11 R, 5 HR, .448 AVG, 1.550 OPS

Wizard of Oz: Albies (Maltsters) 9 RBI, 1.348 OPS

Marte party (part two): S Marte (Maltsters) 8 RBI

Ace (part one): Sale (Maltsters) W, 20 K, 1.38 ERA, 0.85 WHIP

Ace (part two): Bauer (Maltsters) W, 14 K, 0.54 ERA, 0.90 WHIP

Late inning combo: Jansen (Maltsters) 2 SV; Lugo (Maltsters) 2 HLD.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Mighty Slugs

45

14

43

3

.301

.965

2

7

47

1

4.98

1.55

5

Newcastle Knights

41

16

42

1

.341

1.127

4

2

47

0

3.35

1.16

6

Young guns: Tatis Jr (Slugs) 9 R, 5 RBI, .429 AVG, 1.270 OPS; Riley (Slugs) 8 R, 6 RBI

RBI machines: Bell and Grandal (both Slugs) 8 RBIs

Four-homer week: Martinez (Slugs)

Numbers so ridiculous I had to include them all: Blackmon (Knights) 12 R, 6 HR, 15 RBI, .568 AVG, 1.784 OPS

Hotter than Blackmon: Desmond (Knights) .600 AVG

Anchoring the staff: Rodriguez (Knights) W, 1.29 ERA, 0.86 WHIP Busy week: Smith (Slugs) 4 SV.

Standings

Rank

Team

W-L-T

Pct

GB

Last Week

Waiver

Moves

1

 Mighty Slugs

79-45-8

.629

5-6-1

6

19

2

 Newcastle Knights

76-48-8

.606

3

6-5-1

9

17

3

 Orpington Isotopes

72-54-6

.568

8

9-2-1

5

13

4

 Norwich No II

71-55-6

.561

9

10-2-0

10

13

5

 Beckenham A&E Dept

65-53-14

.545

11

8-2-2

2

11

6

 Bunting for Britain

66-57-9

.534

12.5

7-3-2

11

26

7

 The Cheddar Chasers

63-58-11

.519

14.5

3-7-2

4

6

8

 Richie’s RBI’s

58-63-11

.481

19.5

4-6-2

7

11

9

 Cheshunt Maltsters

58-64-10

.477

20

6-4-2

12

18

10

 Durham Riverkings

50-75-7

.405

29.5

2-10-0

1

16

11

 The Bath Bombers

41-84-7

.337

38.5

2-8-2

3

9

12

 Swindon Devil Rays

41-84-7

.337

38.5

2-9-1

8

4

Week 12 match-ups

Isotopes (3rd) v Bunting (6th)
Beckenham (5th) v Chasers (7th)
Maltsters (9th) v Bombers (11th)
Riverkings (10th) RBI’s (8th)
Slugs (1st) v No II (4th)
Knights (2nd) v Devil Rays (12th)

BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 10

There were plenty of close matchups in week 10 of the BaseballGB Fantasy League, with one team managing to hit double digits.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Bunting for Britain

31

8

26

5

.260

.762

3

4

55

1

6.91

1.45

11

The Bath Bombers

27

7

21

3

.240

.753

2

3

32

0

4.50

1.59

1

Cruz control: Cruz (Bunting) 4 HR, 6 RBI, .412 AVG, 1.591 OPS

Safe at home: Bregman (Bunting) 6 R, SB

Wins still matter: Eickhoff (Bunting) W, 0.67 WHIP

Closing time: Neris (Bunting) 3 SV

One run only: Soroka (Bombers) 1.13 ERA.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Cheshunt Maltsters

37

11

26

3

.274

.865

5

2

60

3

3.74

0.99

3

Norwich No II

38

19

51

0

.292

.976

4

4

63

1

2.65

0.76

9

The Moose is loose (again): Moustakas (Norwich) 4 HR, .438 AVG, 1.688

Butter and egg man: Baez (Norwich) 3 HR, 10 RBI

Outfield production: Trout (Norwich) 8 R, 3 HR; D Santana (Norwich) 3 HR

Wheels of steal: Marte (Maltsters) 2 SB

Wins still matter: Lester (Maltsters) 2 W

Strikeout machine: Ray (Norwich) 19 K

You’ve got to hand it to him: Hand (Norwich) 3 SV

Hold on to this: Garrett (Maltsters) 2 HLD

None shall pass: Berrios (Norwich) 1.50 ERA, 0.50 WHIP; Maeda (Norwich) 1.80 ERA, 0.60 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Mighty Slugs

33

9

24

2

.270

.849

6

4

62

2

3.11

1.05

8

Swindon Devil Rays

24

8

25

5

.247

.754

3

0

38

0

1.55

0.79

4

La Stella performance: La Stella (Slugs) 7 R, 3 HR, .393 AVG, 1.183 OPS

Welcome back: Tatis Jr (Slugs) .455 AVG, 1.357 OPS

Clutch hitter: Schwarber (Devil Rays) 6 RBI, SB

Unbeatable: Montas (Slugs) 2 W, 13 K; Strasburg (Slugs) 2 W, 12 K

Double duty: Pressly (Slugs) SV, 2 HLD

Buehler’s days on: Buehler (Devil Rays) 2 W, 20 K, 0.60 ERA, 0.53 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Beckenham A&E Dept

20

8

27

3

.220

.666

6

3

69

0

3.47

1.12

3

Richie’s RBI’s

35

8

30

3

.279

.816

1

3

38

1

3.57

1.02

6

Star man: Dahl (RBIs) 6 R, 7 RBI

DJ rocks: LeMahieu (RBIs) 7 RBI, .393 AVG

Trey magnifique: Mancini (RBIs) .444 AVG, 1.222 OPS

Aces: Syndergaard (A&E Dept) W, 11 K, 1.98 ERA; Ryu (A&E Dept) W, 0.00 ERA

WHIP it: Happ and Cole (both RBIs) 0.57 WHIP

Lone hold: Brasier (RBIs) HLD.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Durham Riverkings

31

9

28

2

.246

.794

1

3

38

0

6.07

1.45

5

Newcastle Knights

30

5

17

3

.207

.630

2

4

58

0

2.63

1.13

6

Better the Devers you know: Devers (Riverkings) 6 R, HR, 7 RBI

Up the middle: Moncada (Riverkings) 2 HR, .409 AVG, 1.186 OPS; T Turner (Riverkings) 6 R, 2 HR

Lights-out Lucas: Giolito (Knights) W, 11 K, 0.00 ERA, 0.65 WHIP

Strikeout machine: Rodriguez (Knights) 14 K

Lockdown closer: Hader (Knights) 3 SV, 9 K.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Orpington Isotopes

20

7

20

6

.227

.668

4

5

39

2

2.93

1.14

5

The Cheddar Chasers

24

11

29

1

.247

.795

3

1

48

2

4.64

1.29

6

Ready Freddie: Freeman (Chasers) 5 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI, .375 AVG, 1.1358 OPS

Real thing: Realmuto (Chasers) 5 R, .391 AVG

RBI machine: Rendon (Chasers) 8 RBI

Speed to burn Puig and Yelich (both Isotopes) 2 SB each

Pair of aces: Greinke (Isotopes) W, 0.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP; Morton (Isotopes) W, 0.00 ERA, 0.71 WHIP

Save me: Strop and Iglesias (both Isotopes) 2 SV each

By way of the K: Hendricks (Chasers) 13 K.

Standings

Rank

Team

W-L-T

Pct

GB

Last Week

Waiver

Moves

1

 Mighty Slugs

74-39-7

.646

8-4-0

7

18

2

 Newcastle Knights

70-43-7

.613

4

6-5-1

10

16

3

 Orpington Isotopes

63-52-5

.546

12

5-6-1

6

13

4

 The Cheddar Chasers

60-51-9

.538

13

6-5-1

5

5

5

 Norwich No II

61-53-6

.533

13.5

9-3-0

11

12

6

 Beckenham A&E Dept

57-51-12

.525

14.5

3-6-3

3

10

7

 Bunting for Britain

59-54-7

.521

15

11-1-0

12

25

8

 Richie’s RBI’s

54-57-9

.488

19

6-3-3

8

11

9

 Cheshunt Maltsters

52-60-8

.467

21.5

3-9-0

1

15

10

 Durham Riverkings

48-65-7

.429

26

5-6-1

2

15

11

 Swindon Devil Rays

39-75-6

.350

35.5

4-8-0

9

3

12

 The Bath Bombers

39-76-5

.346

36

1-11-0

4

9

Week 11 match-ups

Isotopes (3rd) v Devil Rays (11th)
Bunting (7th) v Chasers (4th)
Beckenham (6th) v Bombers (12th)
Maltsters (9th) v RBI’s (8th)
Riverkings (10th) v No II (5th)
Slugs (1st) v Knights (2nd)

BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 9

The Slugs have seen their lead cut in week nine of the BaseballGB Fantasy League, plus a certain team from Kent have charged up the standings.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Orpington Isotopes

28

8

35

5

.285

.861

2

3

51

2

5.50

1.48

11

The Bath Bombers

25

5

26

4

.228

.697

4

2

42

0

6.21

1.62

1

MVP: Story (Isotopes) 9 R, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 2 SB, .524 AVG, 1.631 OPS

Busting out of a slump: Hernandez (Isotopes) 2 HR, 7 RBI

.400 club: Brantlet and Verdugo (both Isotopes) .409 AVG and .400 AVG respectively

Respectable stats: Morton (Isotope) 2.57 ERA, 0.57 WHIP

Closing time: Osuna (Isotopes) 3 SV Hold on: Jeffress (Isotopes) 2 HLD and this incredible catch

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Cheshunt Maltsters

29

9

24

2

.273

.797

0

3

49

3

5.72

1.50

2

Newcastle Knights

32

10

34

3

.303

.903

2

1

40

4

2.76

1.06

10

Offensive sweep brought to you by: Alfaro (Knights) 2 HR, 7 RBI, .500 AVG, 1.471 OPS; Muncy (Knights) 7 R, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .385 AVG; Hiura (Knights) 5 R, 3 HR, 7 RBI, .320 AVG

Ace: Giolito (Knights) W, 0.00 ERA, 0.68 WHIP

By way of the K: Heaney and Sale (both Maltsters) 10 K each Closing time: Jansen (Maltsters) 3 SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Beckenham A&E Dept

31

8

29

3

.304

.839

3

6

51

1

3.90

1.32

9

Norwich No II

26

12

25

2

.270

.890

1

3

46

5

4.84

1.41

3

Run machine: Soto (A&E Dept) 9 R, .333 AVG

Need for speed: Acuna Jr (A&E Dept) 2 SB

The Moose is loose: Moustakas (Norwich) 3 HR

Still got it: Verlander (A&E Dept) W, 1.13 ERA, 0.75 WHIP

Save me: Chapman and Doolittle (A&E Dept); Hand (Norwich) 3 SV each

What we have we hold: Buttrey and Baez (both Norwich) 2 HLD each.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Bunting for Britain

21

4

28

2

.278

.753

5

2

65

4

5.23

1.18

3

Richie’s RBI’s

41

14

36

3

.293

.878

4

6

56

0

3.11

0.97

9

Smooth: Santana (RBIs) 5 R, 2 HR, 8 RBI

Higher than average: Dahl (RBIs) .450 AVG

Speed to burn: Mondesi (RBIs) 3 SB

Strikeout machines: Boyd (Bunting) W, 17 K; Cole (RBIs) 16 K; Strahm (Bunting) 15 K

No runs allowed: Odorizzi (RBIs) 0.00 ERA, 0.67 WHIP

Lockdown closer: Colome (RBIs) 3 SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

The Cheddar Chasers

32

9

27

5

.267

.846

5

1

72

4

2.90

1.21

4

Swindon Devil Rays

39

13

45

0

.328

.997

1

1

26

2

2.70

1.17

7

MVP: Bogaerts (Devil Rays) 10 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI, .462 AVG, 1.443 OPS

Also pretty good: Arenado (Devil Rays) 7 R, HR, 8 RBIs, .423 AVG, 1.132 OPS

Speed demon: Villar (Chasers) 2 SB

Mad Max: Scherzer (Chasers) W, 21 K

Putting up zeroes: Ottavino (Chasers) 3 HLD

Stingy stats: Mikolas (Devil Rays) 1.29 ERA, 1.14 WHIP; Price (Devil Rays) 1.46 ERA, 0.89 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Durham Riverkings

37

13

38

4

.301

.894

1

3

44

1

5.76

1.72

5

Mighty Slugs

31

14

29

1

.284

.861

3

3

70

4

3.44

1.17

6

All-round threat: Meadows (Riverkings) 8 R, 10 RBI, 2 SB, .419 AVG, 1.116 OPS

Three-homer weeks: Martinez and Riley (both Slugs); Pederson and Sanchez (both Riverkings)

Strikeouts in bulk: Chirinos (Slugs) W, 14 K

No runs allowed: Paxton (Slugs) 0.00 ERA, 0.50 WHIP Pressed into action: Pressly (Slugs) 3 HLD

Standings

Rank

Team

W-L-T

Pct

GB

Last Week

Waiver

Moves

1

 Mighty Slugs

66-35-7

.644

6-5-1

8

17

2

 Newcastle Knights

64-38-6

.620

2.5

10-2-0

11

14

3

 Orpington Isotopes

58-46-4

.556

9.5

11-1-0

7

12

4

 Beckenham A&E Dept

54-45-9

.542

11

9-3-0

4

10

5

 The Cheddar Chasers

54-46-8

.537

11.5

4-7-1

6

5

6

 Norwich No II

52-50-6

.509

14.5

3-9-0

12

12

7

 Cheshunt Maltsters

49-51-8

.491

16.5

2-10-0

2

12

8

 Bunting for Britain

48-53-7

.477

18

3-9-0

1

19

9

 Richie’s RBI’s

48-54-6

.472

18.5

9-3-0

9

11

10

 Durham Riverkings

43-59-6

.426

23.5

5-6-1

3

14

11

 The Bath Bombers

38-65-5

.375

29

1-11-0

5

9

12

 Swindon Devil Rays

35-67-6

.352

31.5

7-4-1

10

3

Week 10 Match-ups

Isoptopes (3rd) v Chasers (5th)
Bunting (8th) v Bombers (11th)
Beckenham (4th) v RBI’s (9th)
Maltsters (7th) v No II (6th)
Riverkings (10th) v Knights (2nd)
Slugs (1st) v Devil Rays (12th)

BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 8

The Mighty Slugs went top after week seven of the BaseballGB but could they hold on to top spot? And brace yourself for intros referencing Monty Python, Neneh Cherry and a particularly awful pun for a Milwaukee starting pitcher.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Beckenham A&E Dept

39

12

36

1

.308

.923

5

4

70

0

4.22

1.17

9

Newcastle Knights

31

10

28

4

.306

.912

4

2

64

1

4.16

1.31

3

He’s the Juan: Soto (A&E Dept) 7 R, 2 HR, 8 RBI, .500 AVG, 1.418 OPS

Matt’s the way to do it: Chapman (A&E Dept) 6 R, 3 HR, 7 RBI, .308 AVG

How much wood would a Woodruff ruff if a Woodruff could ruff wood: Woodruff (A&E Dept) W, 10 K, 0.13 WHIP

Happy Chappy: Champman (A&E Dept) 3 SV

No runs allowed: Flaherty and Giolito (both Knights) 0.00 ERA

Hold this: Miller (Knights) HLD.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Cheshunt Maltsters

27

7

20

3

.261

.763

1

1

51

4

3.74

1.25

3

Mighty Slugs

34

10

33

0

.286

.841

3

1

49

5

3.83

1.21

8

Ring your Bell: Bell (Slugs) 7 R, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .375 AVG

Life of Riley: Riley (Slugs) 4 R, 3 HR, 10 RBI

Double duty: Rogers (Slugs) W, HLD

Stingy WHIP: Chirinos (Slugs) 0.82 WHIP, Strasburg (Slugs) 1.00 WHIP

By way of the K: Bauer (Maltsters) 13 K

Damage limitation: Gonzales (Maltsters) 1.29 ERA.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Durham Riverkings

32

14

38

5

.300

.939

4

7

53

0

4.08

1.25

4

Swindon Devil Rays

39

17

44

2

.309

1.035

2

0

24

1

2.38

0.97

8

MVP: Arenado (Devil Rays) 7 R, 4 HR, 9 RBI, .538 AVG, 1.632 OPS

Also pretty darn good: Smoak (Devil Rays) 6 R, 5 HR, 9 RBI; McCutchen (Devil Rays) 6 R, 2 HR, 7 RBI, .345 AVG; Devers (Riverkings) 8 R, 4 HR, 8 RBI, .481 AVG, 1.500 OPS

Strikeout leader: German (Riverkings) 11 K

Busy week: Diaz (Riverkings) W, 3 SV; Yates (Riverkings) 3 SV

Stingy duo: Price (Devil Rays) 0.00 ERA, 0.71 WHIP; Buehler (Devil Rays) 1.50 ERA, 1.00 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Bunting for Britain

28

7

21

4

.242

.787

4

4

67

4

2.95

1.05

7

Norwich No II

34

15

22

1

.274

.897

2

1

33

3

4.95

1.78

5

Three-homer weeks: Alonso (Norwich); Myers (Bunting)

Luke, the force is with you: Voit (Norwich) 6 R, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Strikeout machines: Wheeler (Bunting) W, 14 K; Weaver (Bunting) W, 13 K

Let’s hear it for the Boyd: Boyd (Bunting) 0.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP

Double duty: Neris (Bunting) W, 2 SV

What we have, we hold: Stammen and Gant (both Bunting) 2 HLD each.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

The Bath Bombers

37

9

42

5

.335

.912

3

3

52

0

3.07

1.02

5

The Cheddar Chasers

41

14

37

5

.281

.888

4

0

65

2

2.62

1.17

6

Safe at home: Rendon (Chasers) 8 R

It’s outta here: Realmuto ( Chasers) 3 HR

Pair of Twins: Kepler (Bombers) 10 RBI, .571 AVG, 1.790 OPS; Rosario (Bombers) 10 RBI, .444 AVG, 1.316 OPS

All-round effort: Arrieta (Chasers) W, 12 K, 1.93 ERA; Gray (Chasers) W, 9 K, 0.00 ERA; Marquez (Chasers) W, 11 K, 2.51 ERA

Holding on: Ottavino (Chasers) 2 HLD

Stingy WHIP: Soroka (Bombers) 0.57 WHIP

Closing Time: Treinen (Bombers) 3 SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Orpington Isotopes

33

12

34

3

.304

.914

4

4

57

1

2.93

1.14

5

Richie’s RBI’s

54

17

45

3

.335

1.050

2

1

43

0

3.82

1.01

6

Buffalo stance: Ramos (RBIs) 9 R, 3 HR, 7 RBI, .455 AVG, 1.419 OPS

Run machines: Torres (RBIs) 8 R, 5 HR, 8 RBI; Marte (RBIs) 8 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI, .407 AVG, 1.337 OPS

Beautiful plumage: Peacock (Isotopes) W, 17 K, 0.00 ERA

Closing time: Osuna and Iglesias (both isotopes) 2 SV each

Standings

Rank

Team

W-L-T

Pct

GB

Last Week

Waiver

Moves

1

 Mighty Slugs

60-30-6

.656

8-3-1

8

16

2

 Newcastle Knights

54-36-6

.594

6

3-9-0

11

12

3

 The Cheddar Chasers

50-39-7

.557

9.5

6-5-1

6

5

4

 Norwich No II

49-41-6

.542

11

5-7-0

12

12

5

 Cheshunt Maltsters

47-41-8

.531

12

3-8-1

2

11

6

 Beckenham A&E Dept

45-42-9

.516

13.5

9-3-0

4

10

7

 Orpington Isotopes

47-45-4

.510

14

5-6-1

7

10

8

 Bunting for Britain

45-44-7

.505

14.5

7-5-0

1

18

9

 Richie’s RBI’s

39-51-6

.438

21

6-5-1

9

11

10

 Durham Riverkings

38-53-5

.422

22.5

4-8-0

3

13

11

 The Bath Bombers

37-54-5

.411

23.5

5-6-1

5

9

12

 Swindon Devil Rays

28-63-5

.318

32.5

8-4-0

10

3

Week 9 Match-ups

Isotopes (7th) v Bombers (11th)

Bunting (8th) v RBI’s (9th)

Beckenham (6th) v No II (4th)

Maltsters (5th) v Knights (2nd)

Riverkings (10th) v Slugs (1st)

Chasers (3rd) v Devil Rays (12th)

BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 7

Week seven of the BaseballGB Fantasy League saw the lead change hands. Read on to find out which team is now top of the pile.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

The Bath Bombers

22

4

15

6

.274

.719

5

3

48

1

1.37

1.07

9

Swindon Devil Rays

14

5

16

1

.247

.854

0

1

14

0

7.45

1.86

3

Safe at home: Kepler (Bombers) 5 R

Needs for speed: Senzel (Bombers) 4 SB

.400 club: Posey and Hosmer (both Bombers) .400 AVG

Bombers take all pitching categories as Swindon failed to meet the 20-inning minimum limit, but would have won them all anyway.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Beckenham A&E Dept

24

4

23

4

.214

.618

4

4

68

0

3.66

1.03

3

Mighty Slugs

35

20

51

0

.296

1.055

3

4

56

2

1.84

0.66

8

Ring that Bell: Bell (Slugs) 6 R, 4 HR, 10 RBI, .407 AVG, 1.373 OPS

Also pretty good: Bellinger (Slugs) 5 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI, .389 AVG, 1.421 OPS

Rabbits are loose: D Gordon and Acuna Jr (both A&E Dept) 2 SB each

By way of the K: Lyles (A&E Dept) W, 12 K

WHIP it: Montas (Slugs) 0.46 WHIP; Strasburg (Slugs) 0.50 WHIP; Castillo (Slugs) 0.56 WHIP

Will he ever give up a run? Pressly (Slugs) still a 0.00 ERA for the season, HLD.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Richie’s RBI’s

25

7

29

7

.242

.725

3

3

31

0

2.21

1.06

3

The Cheddar Chasers

47

16

46

2

.343

1.066

4

3

61

1

3.90

1.08

8

Buxton’s spring in his step: Buxton (Chasers) 3 HR, 11 RBI

.400 or better: Escobar (Chasers) .462 AVG; Renfroe (Chasers) .444 AVG; Rendon (Chasers) 8 R, .435 AVG

Does anyone steal apart from the Royals?: Mondesi (RBIs), 4 SB; A Gordon (RBIs) 3 SB

Wins still matter: Hendricks (Chasers) 2 W, 11 K

Canning Town: Canning (RBIs) 0.00 ERA, 0.57 WHIP; Tanaka (RBIs) 0.00 ERA, 0.50 WHIP

Underhand tactics: Cishek (Chasers) 2 SV.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Orpington Isotopes

21

8

32

4

.223

.678

4

2

51

2

1.80

0.93

4

Norwich No II

29

12

29

2

.293

.907

5

2

69

3

3.36

1.20

7

Look out, he’s heating up: Guerrero Jr (Norwich) 4 HR, 9 RBI, 1.321 OPS

Safe at home: Moustakas (Norwich) 7 R

Trout being Trout: Trout (Norwich) .409 AVG

RBI machine: DeJong (Isotopes) 7 RBI

Wins still matter: Musgrove (Norwich) 2 W

By way of the K: Ray and Maeda (both Norwich) 12 K each

Stingy duo: Greinke (Isotopes) 0.00 ERA, 0.52 WHIP; Carrasco (Isotopes) 0.00 ERA, 0.86 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Bunting for Britain

31

7

22

2

.239

.754

1

3

67

2

4.70

1.30

5

Newcastle Knights

34

11

28

4

.281

.837

5

2

50

1

5.09

1.35

7

Offensive sweep powered by: Bryant (Knights) 5 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI, .346 AVG, 1.145 OPS; Alfaro (Knights) .385 AVG; Anderson (Knights) .368 AVG, SB; Betts (Knights) .364 AVG, 2 SB

Top of the matchup strikeout charts: Bieber (Bunting) 21 K, 2.93 ERA, 0.98 WHIP

Closing time: Neris (Bunting) 2 SV

Double duty: Parker (Bunting) SV, HLD.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Cheshunt Maltsters

29

8

28

3

.297

.900

0

2

56

1

6.75

1.60

5

Durham Riverkings

31

12

26

3

.286

.952

3

1

44

0

3.30

1.14

6

Super sluggers: Pederson (Riverkings) 5 R, 2 HR, 1.317 OPS; Moncada (Riverkings) 2 HR, .412 AVG, 1.415 OPS; Haniger (Maltsters) 3 HR, 5 RBI

Also in the 5 RBI club: Contreras (Maltsters), 5 RBI, .421 AVG; Profar (Maltsters), 5 RBI, .417 AVG; Encarnacion (Maltsters), 5 RBI, .391 AVG 

Wins still matter: Kikuchi (Riverkings) W, 3.00 ERA, 1.17 WHIP; Fried (Riverkings) W, 0.00 ERA, 0.67 WHIP; German (Riverkings) W, 1.29 ERA, 1.00 WHIP

Strikeout machine: Sale (Maltsters) 27 K (yes, that’s twenty-seven)

Closing time: Jansen (Maltsters) 2 SV.

Standings

Rank

Team

W-L-T

Pct

GB

Last Week

Waiver

Moves

1

 Mighty Slugs

52-27-5

.649

8-3-1

8

15

2

 Newcastle Knights

51-27-6

.643

0.5

7-5-0

11

11

3

 Cheshunt Maltsters

44-33-7

.565

7

5-6-1

2

9

4

 The Cheddar Chasers

44-34-6

.560

7.5

8-3-1

6

5

5

 Norwich No II

44-34-6

.560

7.5

7-4-1

12

11

6

 Orpington Isotopes

42-39-3

.518

11

4-7-1

7

10

7

 Bunting for Britain

38-39-7

.494

13

5-7-0

1

18

8

 Beckenham A&E Dept

36-39-9

.482

14

3-8-1

4

9

9

 Durham Riverkings

34-45-5

.435

18

6-5-1

3

12

10

 Richie’s RBI’s

33-46-5

.423

19

3-8-1

9

10

11

 The Bath Bombers

32-48-4

.405

20.5

9-3-0

5

9

12

 Swindon Devil Rays

20-59-5

.268

32

3-9-0

10

Week 8 match-ups

Slugs v Maltsters

Knights v A&E Dept

Chasers v Bombers

Norwich v Bunting

Isotopes v RBIs

Riverkings v Devil Rays

BGB Fantasy League 2019: Week 6

Week six of the BaseballGB Fantasy League featured a no-hitter by Mike Fiers. But as he was in the free agent pool, no one benefited from it. Here’s what happened to those players on rosters instead, including a rare defeat for the league leaders.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Bunting for Britain

28

9

32

4

.247

.776

3

1

51

0

4.02

1.21

1

Mighty Slugs

36

11

40

2

.298

.882

3

3

66

3

3.15

1.20

10

Ring that Bell: Bell (Slugs) 5 R, 2 HR, 9 RBI, .478 AVG, 1.390 OPS

Run machine: Martinez (Slugs) 7 R, 3 HR

Need for speed: Myers (Bunting) 2 SB

Ace: Castillo (Slugs) 11 K, 0.00 ERA, 1.17 WHIP

By way of the K: Strasburg (Slugs) 18 K

What we have, we hold: Pressly (Slugs) 2 HLD.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Beckenham A&E Dept

28

9

19

5

.272

.788

6

3

61

0

2.58

0.93

9

Durham Riverkings

19

7

21

4

.217

.661

3

4

47

0

2.86

1.13

2

Safe at home: Gurriel (A&E Dept) 6 R, .440 AVG, 1.080 OPS

Multi-homer club: Acuna Jr and Jones )(both A&E Dept), Pederson (Riverkings) 2 HR each

Power and speed: Gordon (A&E Dept) HR, SB, .500 AVG, 1.277 OPS; Andrus (A&E Dept) HR, 2 SB

RBI machine: Devers (Riverkings) 7 RBI

What a week: Ryu (A&E Dept) 2 W, 15 K, 0.00 ERA, 0.35 WHIP

Closing time: Yates and Diaz (both Riverkings); Chapman (A&E Dept) 2 SV each.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Cheshunt Maltsters

36

12

33

5

.280

.813

2

0

58

2

2.35

1.14

8

Swindon Devil Rays

20

2

15

0

.207

.642

2

1

38

0

2.04

0.68

3

This offensive sweep was brought to you by: Turner (Maltsters) 8 R, 5 HR, 10 RBI, .417 AVG, 1.545 OPS

Wheels: Lindor (Maltsters) 2 SB

Strikeout machine: Bauer (Maltsters) 17 K

Lone save: Giles (Devil Rays) SV

Stingy duo: Buehler (Devil Rays) 1.93 ERA, 0.71 WHIP; Mikolas (Devil Rays) 1.29 ERA, 0.50 WHIP

Devil Rays on the MLB DL but not on the fantasy DL: Mejia, Altuve, Dickerson, Upton, Kluber, Glasnow, Price.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Norwich No II

31

11

37

1

.261

.878

3

2

51

1

3.31

1.10

7

The Cheddar Chasers

22

7

25

3

.242

.712

4

1

60

3

3.11

1.38

5

Multi-HR week: Renfroe (Chasers) 3 HR; Narvaez, Trout, Santana, Alonso (all Norwich) 2 HR

RBI machine: Seager (Norwich) 7 RBI

.400 club: Davis (Norwich) .400 AVG

Ace: Scherzer (Chasers) W, 17 K

No runs allowed: Hendricks (Chasers) 0.00 ERA

Hold on, hold on, hold on: Ottavino (Chasers) 3 HLD

Whip it: Maeda (Norwich) 0.50 WHIP; Berrios (Norwich) 0.57 WHIP.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Orpington Isotopes

45

15

34

6

.292

.936

3

5

54

1

3.10

1.18

6

Newcastle Knights

50

18

42

4

.278

.963

3

2

58

0

3.62

1.26

5

MVP: Springer (Knights) 10 R, 5 HR, 10 RBI, .519 AVG, 1.711 OPS

Also pretty good: Bryant (Knights) 9 R, 4 HR, 7 RBI; Blackmon (Knights) 9 R, 4 HR, .400 AVG

Need for speed: Puig (Isotopes) 3 SB

Lockdown closer: Osuna (Isotopes) 3 SV

Ultra stingy: Carrasco (Isotopes) 0.00 ERA, 0.40 WHIP

Strikeout machine: Bumgarner (Knights) 15 K.

Team

R

HR

RBI

SB

AVG

OPS

W

SV

K

HLD

ERA

WHIP

Score

Richie’s RBI’s

22

2

14

3

.268

.688*

6

6

71

1

3.65

1.05

6

The Bath Bombers

26

8

22

2

.237

.688*

5

1

51

2

2.26

1.14

6

Making an impact: Senzel (Bombers) 5 R, 2 HR, 6 RBI

Need for speed: Mondesi (RBIs) 3 SB

.400 club: LeMahieu, Dahl and Cano (all RBIs) .407, .429 and .417 AVG respectively

All aboard the Cole train: Cole (RBIs) 2 W, 21 K

Nightmare: Vazquez (RBIs) 3 SV

No runs allowed: Corbin and Gonzalez (Bombers), Happ (RBIs) 0.00 ERA each.

Standings

Rank

Team

W-L-T

Pct

GB

Last Week

Waiver

Moves

1

 Newcastle Knights

44-22-6

.653

5-6-1

11

10

2

 Mighty Slugs

44-24-4

.639

1

10-1-1

8

13

3

 Cheshunt Maltsters

39-27-6

.583

5

8-3-1

2

9

4

 Norwich No II

37-30-5

.549

7.5

7-5-0

12

10

5

 Orpington Isotopes

38-32-2

.542

8

6-5-1

7

8

6

 The Cheddar Chasers

36-31-5

.535

8.5

5-7-0

6

5

7

 Beckenham A&E Dept

33-31-8

.514

10

9-2-1

4

7

8

 Bunting for Britain

33-32-7

.507

10.5

1-10-1

1

15

9

 Richie’s RBI’s

30-38-4

.444

15

6-6-0

9

9

10

 Durham Riverkings

28-40-4

.417

17

2-9-1

3

12

11

 The Bath Bombers

23-45-4

.347

22

6-6-0

5

8

12

 Swindon Devil Rays

17-50-5

.271

27.5

3-8-1

10

Week 7 match-ups

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