Week 24 Results

24 down, 2 to go...Lots of $$ to be determined yet...

STUD OF THE WEEK - Staley

Staley was the only one on Miguel Cabrera last week, and he again was the SOTW...He went 9/26 with 4HR, and 10RBI...Staley has had a very good rookie year...Now has 36 HR on the year and 99 RBI...Back in week 1, he had 6 HRs with Kemp, then from week 2 to 18, he had a total of 15...then now since week 19, he has hit 15 more HRs and now is in position at a top 3 finish...He looks to be finishing strong...He is now tied for 3rd in the Money Leaders...

DUD OF THE WEEK - BURGER + Non Pickers

Burger picked Josh Hamilton and he had 1 at bat this week with no hits...another case of injury bad luck...he did get married though on Saturday, which may or may not make him feel better about his Dud week..he and his lovely bride did throw a heck of a party though, so it turned out allright for ya Boogs...he has to be happy wedding planning is over, because the last 3 weeks he has been 4/47, with 1HR and 2RBI..time to get your focus back Corey..

BA OUTLOOK

T KRAUSS - .339... .318 last week...3rd straight week over .300
D RYCHENER - .333... .375 last week..gained some ground on TK...5th straight week over .300
JESS KAPCAR - .327... lost some ground ... .227 last week
2 tied at .315..may be out of time for Guelde and Riether

HR OUTLOOK

BANKS - 40 - 2 big HRs last week, 40 new career hi for MB
PRICE - 39 - Stayed on pace with 2 HRs last week
SMITH - 38 - Shut out last week in HRs...now fighting to stay in top 3...
FEIKLE - 37 - Had 3 HRs last week..big jump into top 3 picture...
2 tied at 36

RBI OUTLOOK

SMITH - 127 - 6 RBI last week...barring something crazy, Smitty has this locked up
SHIPLEY - 112 - 2 RBI last week...can she hold onto 2nd?
T KRAUSS - 111 - 5 RBI last week...2 top 3 finishes for TK?
PRICE - 110 - 5 RBI last week - looks like this 3rd place finish is gonna be decided on the last day
5 others with over 100 RBI still have a shot

TEAM STUD PICK OF WEEK - Cardinals, Orioles

2 possible playoff teams  Both went 5-1 last week

TEAM DUD PICK OF WEEK - Rockies

They are pretty bad and went 0-7 last week

REG SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP OUTLOOK -

G BADENHOP - 99-56 - Went 4-2 last week..7 games left
D RYCHENER - 96-58 - Also went 4-2 last week...still 2.5 GB...8 games left
No one else closer than 5 GB..looks to be a 2 man race here

PLAYOFF OUTLOOK -

MCCUTCHEON currently holds the 10th spot...yet only 2.5 GB of 3rd place...lots of changes will take place yet here...6 others within 2.5 GB of that last playoff spot...

LEADER IN THE CLUBHOUSE

Mathews has finished his season on Saturday at 93-69..currently 2 GB of the playoffs...he needs some help to get in...not looking good though

Remember, once you hit 162 games played...your season is done...any tiebreakers will be settled by overall player pick points

With only 10 days left in the season, I will update the blog daily with stat updates...good luck to those still in contention...if not, you have 2 weeks to get that SOTW...