[IBL] Newsletter 11-25-2016
Russell Peltz
peltz38 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 25 14:32:45 EST 2016
All results are in and standings and statistics are final.
There were two rainouts that will not be made up, so four teams (TRI, NJR,
PAD, KAT)
finished the season with 161 games.
Remember to send in your releases and usage appeals by November 30.
PLAYOFFS
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Oaksterdam and Seattle met in the NC Wild Card Series, with Oaksterdam
prevailing
in four games. Seattle won the opener, 5-1, behind a tie-breaking RBI
single by
Buster Posey and a pinch hit 3-run home run by Tucker Barnhart. ODM came
back
to win game two behind late home runs by Josh Donaldson and Danny
Valencia. ODM
came back again to take game three with Donaldson hitting a tying 2-run
homer
and A.J. Pierzynski and Troy Tulowitzki knocking in runs to win 5-4. ODM
then
came back yet again in game four, erasing early 6-1 and 9-5 deficits to win
11-9.
Pierzynski went 4 for 4 with a home run and Donaldson homered again.
Recap and boxscores:
http://wiki.ibl.org/dokuwiki/doku.php/2016-nc-wild-card-series
Williamstown and Tri-State met in the AC Wild Card Series. Williamstown
took the
first game by a score of 6-2. Tri-State won the next three games by scores
of
9-2, 5-4, and 6-5 to advance. Mookie Betts drove in three runs and Nick
Ahmed
homered in game three. In the final game, Tri-State tied the game in the
9th
with a run off Carter Capps, then walked off to advance to the Division
Series
with another run in the bottom of the 10th. Anthony Rizzo had four hits,
including a home run.
Recap and boxscores:
http://wiki.ibl.org/dokuwiki/doku.php/2016-ac-wild-card-series
Oaksterdam carried their momentum from the NC Wild Card Series into its
Division
Series against Santa Fe. The Prairie Dogs held on to take game one, 6-5,
thanks
to Brad Miller's tiebreaking 3-run homer in the 7th inning. ODM came back
to
win game two, with a big eighth inning rally capped by a 3-run homer by
Tulowitzki
and a 2-run shot by Brandon Phillips. Jaime Garcia pitched a gem in game
three,
going 7.1 shutout innings en route to a 4-0 victory for ODM. Valencia's
3-run
homer supplied the offense. In game four, ODM jumped out to an early 4-0
lead
that held up until the 7th inning, when SFP rallied to make it 4-3. ODM
then
responded with five insurance runs to win 9-3. In the decisive game five,
ODM
again jumped out to an early lead thanks to a Tulowitzki 3-run homer. SFP
scored three in the 8th to make it 5-4, but could get no closer as ODM took
the
series with a 6-4 win.
Recap and boxscores:
http://wiki.ibl.org/dokuwiki/doku.php/2016-nc-division-series-2
In the other NC Division Series, Gettysburg holds a 2-1 series lead over
Minneapolis. Minneapolis took the first game behind Dallas Keuchel, 7-4,
with
Lucas Duda pounding a pair of homers and Stephen Piscotty adding one.
Gettysburg came back to win the next two by scores of 4-3 and 5-1. Chris
Davis
was the hero in game two, with a 2-run homer in the 8th and then a walk off
single in the 9th. Cody Anderson pitched 6.2 effective innings to lead GTY
to the win in game three, allowing only one run, and Davis added another
homer.
Recap and boxscores:
http://wiki.ibl.org/dokuwiki/doku.php/2016-nc-division-series-1
Philadelphia and Baltimore are tied at 2 games apiece, with the road team
winning
all four games so far. Jake Arrieta outdueled Clayton Kershaw in game one,
taking
a 1-hit shutout into the 9th en route to a 4-2 win. BAL won game two behind
Gerrit Cole, 5-2. Philadelphia held on for a 4-3 win in game three, with
Derek
Norris's deep fly with two men on and two outs in the 9th coming up short.
Kershaw and Arrieta met again in game four on short rest, and both pitched
brilliantly, leaving a 0-0 tie into the eighth. PHI rallied against BAL's
bullpen, capped by a Devon Travis grand slam, to win 5-1.
Recap and boxscores:
http://wiki.ibl.org/dokuwiki/doku.php/2016-ac-division-series-1
Chicago and Tri-State have yet to begin their Division Series.
Recap and boxscores:
http://wiki.ibl.org/dokuwiki/doku.php/2016-ac-division-series-2
FINAL STANDINGS
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AC East W L Pct GB Road Div Conf IP
Chicago Cougars 96 66 0.593 -- 49-32 31-23
86-64 35
Tri-State Traffic 89 72 0.553 6.5 46-34 30-23
80-69 35
New Jersey Riptide 77 84 0.478 18.5 41-40 29-24
67-82 35
Kansas Tornados 50 111 0.311 45.5 22-60 17-37
43-106 35
AC Central W L Pct GB Road Div Conf IP
Philadelphia Phantasm 102 60 0.630 -- 50-31 35-19
92-58 35
Williamstown Thunder 100 62 0.617 2 50-31 37-17
96-54 34
Bowling Green Bandits 67 95 0.414 35 32-49 19-35
60-90 35
LA Devils of Palo Alto 59 102 0.366 42.5 29-51
17-37 54-95 35
AC West W L Pct GB Road Div Conf IP
Baltimore Sand Crabs 89 73 0.549 -- 48-33 26-28
82-68 35
Portland Raptors 88 74 0.543 1 39-42 25-29
80-70 35
Monrovia Madness 88 74 0.543 1 46-35 28-26
78-72 35
Motor City Marauders 87 75 0.537 2 45-35 29-25
80-70 35
NC East W L Pct GB Road Div Conf IP
Minneapolis Millers 85 77 0.525 -- 44-37 33-21
78-72 25
So Ky Hilltoppers 78 84 0.481 7 37-44 23-31
73-77 35
Casper Ghosts 71 91 0.438 14 30-51 22-32
65-85 33
San Diego Quakes 67 95 0.414 18 32-49 30-24
63-87 33
NC Central W L Pct GB Road Div Conf IP
Santa Fe Prairie Dogs 91 71 0.562 -- 47-34 35-19
86-64 35
Canberra Redbacks 83 79 0.512 8 44-37 29-25
79-71 32
Havana Habaneros 68 94 0.420 23 33-48 18-36
63-87 30
New York Knights 68 94 0.420 23 33-48 26-28
66-84 33
NC West W L Pct GB Road Div Conf IP
Gettysburg Generals 97 65 0.599 -- 51-30 35-19
91-59 35
Seattle Rainiers 91 71 0.562 6 42-39 32-22
90-60 33
Oaksterdam Bombers 90 72 0.556 7 49-32 28-26
88-62 35
Edgemoor Cannons 61 101 0.377 36 34-47 13-41
58-92 28
STATISTICAL LEADERS
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Batting Average:
AC: PHI ARI Goldschmidt .331
NC: CAN SEA Cano .331
Home Runs:
AC: WMS WAS Harper 54
NC: GTY BAL Davis 51
Runs Batted In:
AC: WMS WAS Harper 118
NC: NYK DET MartinezJ. 159
Stolen Bases:
AC: TRI ARI Pollock 48
NC: MNM KC Cain 44
Wins:
AC: PHI LAN Kershaw 27-6
NC: SKY KC Volquez 18-7
CAN TEX Gallardo 18-8
ERA:
AC: PHI LAN Kershaw 2.02
NC: SEA OAK Gray 2.50
Strikeouts:
AC: PHI LAN Kershaw 362
NC: CAN CHA Sale 293
Saves:
AC: PHI SD Kimbrel 41
NC: CAN KC Davis 39
Full stats and leaders here:
http://almanac.ibl.org/Standings/2016.html
-Rusty
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