6/27 Recap - Donkey Edition

STUD OF THE DAY - Donkey Dunn

He was 3/5 with a HR and 4 RBIs...(8PTS)  Schurr and Sliffe, 2 rookies, picked Dunn this week...They needed that, because Monday and Tuesday he was 0/8...but that is what you get with Dunn...Not
many hits, but the hits he does get, go far...He still is on pace for over 50 HRs...

DUNN 2012 League Ranks:

• 2nd in AL in HR (24)

• 4th in AL in RBI (57)

WEEK 12 PREVIEW - EAST COAST BIAS EDITION

From the names you will see, you would think that we could only pick from the East division teams this week..

Top Picks:
Cano - 11
Trout - 4
Granderson - 4
Bautista - 4

1st Time RTTC Pick - Will "See Ya Later Youk" Middlebrooks

Middlebrooks is yet another impact rookie this season...He is now playing everyday now that Youkilis has been traded to Chicago...even though he hasn't played everyday, he is on pace for a 20HR season while currently hitting .324...Between him, Trout, and Harper...there are a lot of great young players making debut's this year...He was picked by 3 people this week.

Rooting Against

BA Leader - Krauss Krew - .365 - (C Ruiz)
HR Leader - Tim Guelde, Shipley, Davia - 19 (Bruce, Hamilton, Beltre)
RBI Leader - Shipley - 61 (Hamilton)

Top Team Picks
Red Sox - 11
Nationals - 6
Yankees - 6

Rooting Against

1st Place - Kyle Krauss - 50-24 (Nationals)

6/25 STUD - PAPI

He was 2/3, 2 HR, 3 RBIs (7pts) Picked by Burger and Feikle..He is having a great year..

Ortiz 2012 League Ranks:

• 10th in AL in BA (.304)

• 6th in AL in HR (20)

• 5th in AL in RBI (52)

Week 11 Results -

42% done with the RTTC season...Onto the week 11 Studs and Dud...

STUDS OF THE WEEK - Krauss Krew, Riether, Davia

They went with A McCutcheon who had a big week for the Buccos...He was 11/22 with 2 HRs and 8 RBIs (21PTS)  It is the 2nd SOTW for the KK and Riether, and 1st for rookie, Davia...KK and Davia are now 1 and 2 in BA....Riether is now at .300...Davia is tied for 1st in HRs, and the KK is now 3rd in RBIs...Congrats on splitting the $60

DUD OF THE WEEK - E Krauss

He went with C Quentin who was 1-16 (1PT)...2nd DOTW for him..Best opportunity for him is the HR route, as he is 3 behind the leaders with 16....Take out the crazy Josh Hamilton week and he would be ranked bottom 10 in everything... bad

STUD TEAMS OF THE WEEK - TEX, ARI, BOS

They all went 5-1 this week..19 of the 59 players picked these teams...including the leader, K Krauss.

DUD TEAMS OF THE WEEK - LAD, CIN

The Dodgers and Reds are stumbling and went 1-5 last week...7 players picked these teams...

Added a Games Remaining column on the spreadsheet - "GR"

HOT- (Last 3 Weeks)
BA - Krauss Krew 34/68 - .500

HR - Williamson - 9

RBI - Krauss Krew - 18

WINS - Multiple at 14-4

NOT
BA - Pennington 8/54 - .148

HR - Bindel - 0 (last 4 weeks)

RBI - Bindel - 1 (last 4 weeks)

LOSSES - Hodges, Zavislak 5-13