Lead Story - 3/27/2025

SEASON 5 DRAFT TRACKER

Deadline for Team Builds: Monday April 7th at 8pm (PT)
Opening Day: Tuesday, April 8th at 7am (PT)

1. Cincinnati Reds (cardac00) - San Francisco Giants
2. Washington Nationals (dukeblues) - New York Yankees
3. Los Angels Dodgers (arlo) - St. Louis Cardinals
4. Baltimore Orioles (rosilver) - Houston Astros
5. Atlanta Braves (alstro11) - Los Angeles Dodgers
6. Chicago White Sox (revejb) - Baltimore Orioles
7. Cleveland Guardians (davengmusic) - Chicago Cubs
8. Seattle Mariners (fantasytease) - Atlanta Braves
9. Miami Marlins (raiderbill33) - Cleveland Guardians
10. Pittsburg Pirates (jimgriddy) - Oakland Athletics
11. Texas Rangers (joshbonds25) - Boston Red Sox
12. Tampa Bay Rays (expatbama) - Milwaukee Brewers
13. Toronto Blue Jays (sws33) - Seattle Mariners
14. Boston Red Sox (larsbullitt) - Philadelphia Phillies
15. Minnesota Twins (bamajoe66) - Washington Nationals
16. Oakland Athletics (mrbubbles1967) - Minnesota Twins
17. Colorado Rockies (dalbpho8) - Cincinnati Reds
18. New York Mets (bgj) - Pittsburg Pirates
19. San Diego Padres (sheikyerboudi) - Chicago White Sox
20. Milwaukee Brewers (atsanbpinetti) - Arizona Diamondbacks
21. Arizona Diamondbacks (brettphillips35) - Los Angeles Angels
22. Detroit Tigers (jpotter14) - Kansas City Royals
23. Kansas City Royals (ndekar) - Detroit Tigers
24. Philadelphia Phillies (tribetime89) - Toronto Blue Jays
25. St. Louis Cardinals (followtheson) - New York Mets
26. Chicago Cubs (yankeebb) - Texas Rangers
27. Houston Astros (acecannon) - Tampa Bay Rays
28. New York Yankees (skooler1) - San Diego Padres
29. Los Angeles Angels (kingdude) - Colorado Rockies
30. San Francisco Giants (bodell82) - Miami Marlins

League Chat Box

Bonds outburst not enough to carry Giants

Barry Bonds blasted 2 homers, but it wasn't enough to lift the Giants over the Brewers. Milwaukee won by a score of 12-6. Bill Schroeder knocked home 4 runs for the Brewers. Ellis Burks of the Giants had 4 hits in the game. | Box

Big game for Brett lifts Royals to victory

George Brett drove in 4 runs, carrying Kansas City to a 8-4 victory over the Twins. Larry Gura struckout 8 Minnesota batters in the contest. | Box

Athletics ride Hunter to victory over Rangers

Catfish Hunter was brilliant last night, allowing just 4 hits over 9 innings, leading the Athletics to a 2-1 win over the Rangers. Yu Darvish was on fire, allowing just 1 hit over 6 innings for Texas. | Box

Fernandez's 8-K performance not enough

Jose Fernandez whiffed 8 batters, but the Pirates managed to beat the Marlins, 1-0. | Box

Martinez baffles Astros, Red Sox win

Pedro Martinez struckout 11 Houston batters in a 3-2 win for the Red Sox. | Box

1/12/2025

SEASON 4 BOTB BUDGET PLAYOFFS

Playoffs start - Round 2, 1pm (PT) Saturday, March 22

AMERICAN LEAGUE
1. New York Yankees (102)
2. Houston Astros (100)
3. Kansas City Royals (87)
WC Los Angeles Angels (93)
WC Detroit Tigers (86)

Wild Card - Tigers at Angels - Angels advance

Round 2 (5 games)
Angels at Yankees - Angels advance
Royals at Astros - Royals advance

ALCS (7 games)
Angels at Royals - Angels advance

NATIONAL LEAGUE
1. San Francisco Giants (98)
2. Chicago Cubs (95)
3. Philadelphia Phillies (89)
WC St. Louis Cardinals (91)
WC Arizona Diamondbacks (86)

Wild Card -
Diamondbacks at Cardinals - Cardinals advance

Round 2 (5 games)
Cardinals at Giants - Giants advance
Phillies at Cubs - Phillies advance

NLCS (7 games)
Phillies at Giants - Giants advance

World Series (7 games)
Angels at Giants - Giants are Champions !!