Baseball Daily Media Experts League – WEEK 5 RECAP

Here are the updated Baseball Daily Media Experts League standings through Week 5:
 

 

Highlights from Week 5:

  • After impressive 15-9 week, Joe Posnanski opens up five game lead in East Division, now leads entire league in run differential at +114 (+53 from previous week).
  • Division leaders: Posnanski (Salt Waaps), Joe Sheehan (Inwood Landfills), and Steve Gardner (Madison Square Gardners)
  • HR Leader: Yoenis Cespedes (Leitch) – 37
  • RBI Leader: Buster Posey (Gardner) – 91
  • BA Leader: Buster Posey (Gardner) – .324
  • Best Pitcher: Clayton Kershaw (Sheehan) – 14-6, 1.81 ERA, 0.94 WHIP
  • Stuart Miller leads the league in team HR with 155
  • Jack Curry leads the league in team BA at .263
  • Joe Posnanski has the best team ERA at 3.07
  • Charlie Blackmon hits a walk-off single in the bottom of the 13th inning to give Steve Gardner a 4-3 win over Stuart Miller.
  • Marcell Ozuna blasts walk-off 3-run HR as Joe Lemire tops Jon Miller 5-2 in 13 innings.
  • Walk-off single in B10 by Addison Russell gives Doug Glanville 7-6 win over Marc Stein.
  • Hal Richman outlasts Joe Lemire 8-7 in epic 21-inning marathon. Game recap available here.
  • Stuart Miller score 10 runs in an inning en route to 15-8 win over Joe Sheehan. Game recap available here.
  • Chris Archer hurls CG shutout (12 K’s), Jack Curry beats Glanville 3-0 in divisional game.
  • Will Leitch scores three runs in ninth inning off Aroldis Chapman (Chad Finn) to win 7-5.
 
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