The 2016 FGM Playoffs Unfold

[BHows]

@8:21P East .6 pts separate and

[BHows]

Item AII C-2.0 NLDS/ALDS Week #22
1.) The team with the best record in each league will have home field advantage against the team with the worst record in the league.  However, such an opponent cannot be a team in that team's division. In this event, the team with the best record would play the Division Winner with the worst record.
2.) The #1 and #2 best teams in each league have home-field advantage in the NLDS/ALDS

Final score in the NL Wildcard matchup:
St. Louis Cardinals 1612.85
New York Mets 1561.83
According to rules the Cards advance to play the Phillies in St. Louis while the Cubs take on San Francisco in Chicago


In the American League:
Oakland As 2078.82
Texas Rangers 1510.76
Again, according to the rules, Seattle is home to play Baltimore;  White Sox travel to Oakland

[Flash]

With games in progress, the NLDS is turning into a lopsided butt-kickin', while the ALDS remains close and competitive.

After a big opening night, the are completely destroying my poor --at last count, the were leading by some 500 points.
In the other NL matchup, the have sprinted out to a 200 point lead over the   After the Wildcard Round, we know the are capable of mounting a comeback.

In the ALDS, the and are separated by a mere 16 points, so it promises to be a hard fought contest to the end.  The other AL contest finds the with a 216 point lead over the .  We know the resilience of the after last week, and as a defending champion, that match is far from over.

Matchups: Period 22 (Mon Aug 29, 2016 - Sun Sep 4, 2016)

Philadelphia Phillies   439.6          St. Louis Cardinals   227.8
San Francisco Giants   371.5       Chicago Cubs   862.2
Baltimore Orioles   452.2              Seattle Mariners   436.4
Chicago White Sox   514.8           Oakland Athletics 298.2

[jpmanchester]

Hopefully bats keep hitting! We're down to two SP lol

[papps]

Cubs are my pick to go all the way.  They have a great team!

[papps]

My team picked the best time to have their worst week of the season. 

[ldsjayhawk]

My team picked the best time to have their worst week of the season. 

I second that notion!  has struggled with pitching all season and now my hitting has left too.

[Flash]

As we begin play today, Saturday. September 3rd:

Matchups: Period 22 (Mon Aug 29, 2016 - Sun Sep 4, 2016)

Philadelphia Phillies   532.6          St. Louis Cardinals   450.4
San Francisco Giants   780.1       Chicago Cubs   1354.8
Baltimore Orioles   1076.8            Seattle Mariners   711.5
Chicago White Sox   742.2           Oakland Athletics 525.7

[papps]

Congrats to the Cardinals on a great comeback yesterday!!  Good luck the rest of the way!

[RyanJames5]

Thanks Papps. Not sure how we keep doing it on Sunday. Hope I can keep it up though!  Great battle this week!