Lead Story - 7/6/2026

SEASON 13 DRAFT TRACKER

BUILD DEADLINE IS: Friday, July 17th
SEASON STARTS: Sunday, July 19th at approximately 7am (PT)

You have 3 days to RANK. Once the Draft starts, Its TWO HOURS per pick - so take advantage of the time and RANK !!

Draft goes live Thursday, July 9th at 6am (PT)

1. Chicago Cubs (fantasytease) - Houston Astros
2. San Diego Padres (tribetime89) - Los Angeles Dodgers
3. Los Angeles Dodgers (midget) - Detroit Tigers
4. Miami Marlins (dukeblues) - St Louis Cardinals
5. Pittsburgh Pirates (raiderbill33) - Oakland Athletics
6. Seattle Mariners (run4fun2009) - New York Yankees
7. Washington Nationals (jrobandsteal) - Pittsburgh Pirates
8. Detroit Tigers (disturbed) - San Francisco Giants
9. Arizona Diamondbacks (followtheson) - Milwaukee Brewers
10. Los Angeles Angels (jimgriddy) - Atlanta Braves
11. Tampa Bay Rays (fjs) - Boston Red Sox
12. Atlanta Braves (coachpappy17) - Chicago Cubs
13. Boston Red Sox (yankeebb) - Cleveland Guardians
14. Kansas City Royals (skooler1) - Baltimore Orioles
15. Houston Astros (bamajoe66) - Los Angeles Angels
16. New York Mets (atsanbpinetti) - Seattle Mariners
17. Cleveland Guardians (mrbubbles1967) - Texas Rangers
18. Minnesota Twins (shp73256) - Philadelphia Phillies
19. Cincinnati Reds (joshbonds25) - Minnesota Twins
20. Texas Rangers (jpotter14) - Tampa Bay Rays
21. Colorado Rockies (bodell82) - Washington Nationals
22. Oakland Athletics (sws33) - New York Mets
23. New York Yankees (kingdude) - Chicago White Sox
24. Philadelphia Phillies (wisely1300) - Kansas City Royals
25. Milwaukee Brewers (sheikyerboudi) - Cincinnati Reds
26. San Francisco Giants (glansgruber) - Toronto Blue Jays
27. Baltimore Orioles (ndekar) - Arizona Diamondbacks
28. St. Louis Cardinals (revejb) - San Diego Padres
29. Chicago White Sox (luckyguy73) - Miami Marlins
30. Toronto Blue Jays (BoDaddy) - Colorado Rockies

League Chat Box

Big game for Williams lifts Orioles to victory

Ken Williams drove in 6 runs, carrying Baltimore to a 10-7 victory over the Red Sox. Babe Ruth knocked home 4 runs for the Red Sox. | Box

Burnett dominates, Marlins win 5-2

A.J. Burnett was brilliant last night, allowing just 3 hits over 8 innings, leading the Marlins to a 5-2 win over the Diamondbacks. | Box

Richard baffles Angels, Astros win

J.R. Richard struckout 9 Los Angeles batters in a 5-1 win for the Astros. | Box

Millwood's 9-K performance not enough

Kevin Millwood whiffed 9 batters, but the Phillies managed to beat the Braves, 5-1. Zack Wheeler struckout 10 Atlanta batters in the contest. | Box

Hill baffles Angels, Dodgers win

Rich Hill struckout 9 Los Angeles batters in a 7-2 win for the Dodgers. | Box

6/26/2026

SEASON 12 BOTB BUDGET PLAYOFFS

TURN OFF INJURIES !! - DONE
Playoffs start: Saturday, June 27th at 7am (PT)
Note: The division winner takes precedence with regard to seeding.

AMERICAN LEAGUE Seeding
#1 New York Yankees (92)
#2 Oakland Athletics (89)
#3 Minnesota Twins (84) *
#4 Texas Rangers (87)
#5 Baltimore Orioles (85)
#6 Cleveland Guardians (84)
* Won Tie Breaker

Wild Card (3 games, 1-1-1)
(6 at 3) Guardians at Twins - Guardians advance
(5 at 4) Orioles at Rangers - Orioles advance

Round 2 (5 games)
(1 vs 4/5) - Orioles at Yankees - Orioles advance
(2 vs 3/6) - Guardians at Athletics - Athletics advance

ALCS (7 games)
Orioles at Athletics - Orioles advance

NATIONAL LEAGUE Seeding
#1 San Francisco Giants (102)
#2 Milwaukee Brewers (100)
#3 Philadelphia Phillies (93)
#4 St. Louis Cardinals (94)
#5 Colorado Rockies (87)
#6 Cincinnati Reds (86)*
* Won Tie Breaker

Wild Card - (3 games, 1-1-1)
(6 at 3) - Reds at Phillies - Phillies advance
(5 at 4) - Rockies at Cardinals - Cardinals advance

Round 2 (5 games)
(1 vs 4/5) - Cardinals at Giants - Cardinals advance
(2 vs 3/6) - Phillies at Brewers - Brewers advance

NLCS (7 games)
Cardinals at Brewers - Cardinals advance

World Series (7 games)
Orioles at Cardinals - Cardinals are Champions !!

4/11/2026

Win Total Leaders

Through the 1st 10 seasons:

1. 883 - Joshbonds25
2. 882 - Kingdude
3. 874 - Sheikyerboudi
4. 863 - Yankeebb
5. 862 - sws
6. 845 - bodell
7. 844 - jpotter14
8. 840 - revejb
9. 829 - raiderbill
10. 823 - ndekar

9/30/2025

Need Owners - Boards

The BBOTB 1901 - 2025 needs 2 owners. We are currently Drafting Franchises for the upcoming season. We use a variety of rules designed to level the playing fields for the "Lesser Franchises", with Budget adjustments. We also use historically accurate Ballpark options for each franchise. If you like Budget, and you want to compete with best managers on PC, this league is for you.
Message sheikyerboudi or respond to this post and join the Best of the Best !!