After the rollover of Round Eleven, we start Round Twelve – most likely, the penultimate round of the year. There were 21 people in on Day One, with at least two more that will be joining for Day Two. The field went 17-13 on the first day, with three people winning a pair of games and one losing a pair.
The Pirates’ Wandy Rodriguez beats the hapless team for which he used to play
11 of the 17 wins on the day were from this game, as the field improves to 58-21 with PIT and 252-117 in the NLC (best division, by far)
-Aaron is 4-0 with PIT – tied with WAS for most wins
-Bry is 4-0 with PIT and 19-2 in the NLC
-Dannell is 3-1 with PIT, tied with STL and CIN for 2nd most wins (WAS-5)
-Doogan improves to 11-3 overall this year
-Gillig wins his 14th game in the NLC – most of any division
-Kevin improves to 18-13 in the NL (10-12 in the AL)
-McGrath wins his 2nd game with PIT – he has no 3-win teams
-Mittenthal improves to 11-3 in his best division
-RyanSmith improves to 4-0 with PIT and 12-1 in the NLC
-Walsh evens his NLC record at 6-6
-Wojo improves to 25-4 in the NL
AA Callup, Chris Rusin, doesn’t get out of the 2nd against the Nationals
4 more wins for WAS give them 90 on the year – most of any team (STL is 2nd with 82)
-Bry improves to 41-13 in the NL
-Dannell wins his 5th with the Nats – most of any team
-Stumpf
-Wojo improves to 44-7 overall on the year
The reeling Dodgers lose in 11 innings
4 Dodgers lossees drops their record to 59-41 on the year
-Kevin evens his NLW record at 3-3
-MattK loses his 3rd game with LAD, which is the 2nd most of anyone behind the Red Sox EIGHT losses
-McGrath falls to 13-7 in the NL (14-3 in the AL)
-RyanDoc has taken the Dodgers 7 times – tied with LAA and TEX for most of any team
Four Rockies pitchers combine to shutout the Braves
3 Braves losses only bring them to 17 Ls on the year, with 42 Ws
–Josh falls to 1-3 with ATL and 6-8 in the NLE
-Pat has made 6 of his 7 picks in the NL (3-3)
-RyanDoc picks up his second strike of the night and his first ATL loss of the year (3-1)
The great Jeremy Guthrie shuts down the Rangers
The Rangers have now handed out 52 strikes this year – most of any team
-Boot falls to 3-4 in the AL
-Chad loses his first TEX pick of the year
-Mittenthal falls to 2-3 with TEX and 15-18 in the AL
Justin Masterson is solid in beating the Tigers
The Tigers have now been selected 122 times this year – second most behind only WAS
-GrossJr is now 3-6 in the ALC
-Walsh falls to 5-7 in the ALC
Three single-game picks go 2-1 on Tuesday night
-Dan (Giants-L) falls to 0-3 with SF in only 3 rounds played
-MattK (Angels-W) improves to 3-1 with LAA – his only 3-win team
-Tyler (Orioles-W) improves to 3-0 with the O’s and 8-2 in the division which they LEAD
OVERALL
23 entries
STILL PERFECT, 2-0 (3) – Bry, Dannell, Wojo
STILL PERFECT, 1-0 (6) – Aaron, Doogan, Gillig, RyanSmith, Stumpf, Tyler
STILL PERFECT, 0-0 (2+) – Scott, Steve, maybe more to come
ONE STRIKE, 1-1 (5) – Kevin, MattK, McGrath, Mittenthal, Walsh
ONE STRIKE, 0-1 (6) – Boot, Chad, Dan, GrossJr, Josh, Pat
TWO STRIKES, 0-2 (1) – RyanDoc
