GOWDY65IP: REDS TAKE LEAD IN ROUND 4

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PROJECT TOOLS

Inside Pitch Board Game
1965 MLB IP Cards
Digital Diamond Board Game  Companion

PROJECT FORMAT 

180 games split over 9 rounds using a king of the hill format.
Top 6 teams go to the playoffs.
Playoffs:
Teams are seeded 1 through 6.
The higher the seed, the more losses it takes for them to be eliminated:
Team 6: 1 loss
Team 5: 2 losses
Team 4: 3 losses
Team 3: 4 losses
Team 2: 5 losses
Team 1: 6 losses

ROUND 4 UPDATE
* league leader

Top 6 Teams

1. Cincinnati  13-4*
2. Washington 11-3
3. St. Louis  8-4
4. Pittsburgh 7-4
5. Detroit 6-4
6. Milwaukee 6-4


Notes:

1. CINCINNATI 13-4

Reds take the lead with 13-4 record and go 3-1 in round 4 thanks to the following players:

Pete Rose 82PA*-14R-29H*-414AVG*-488OBP-
Vada Pinson 76PA-11R-21H-15RBI-
Deron Johnson 75PA-15R*-24H*-5HR*-15RBI*-
Tommy Harper 70PA-13R-21H-4SB-
Gordy Coleman 13R-21H-5HR*-13RBI-404AVG-788SLG-1225 OPS
Johnny Edwards 12RBI

Jim Maloney 4W*-0.68WHIP-30IP-43K-
Sammy Ellis 35IP*-20K


2. WASHINGTON 11-4

Washington cools off , goes 1-1 in the round and falls back by 2 wins.
Top players:

Don Lock 5HR-11RBI-
Woody Held 4HR

Mike McCormick 0.86 ERA-
Marshall Bridges 0.72 WHIP-4 Saves*
Pete Richert 31IP-26K-

3. ST. LOUIS 8-4

Cardinals go 2-1 and hold the 3rd seed with a 8-4 record>
Top players:

Lou Brock 4 SB
Tracy Stallard 3W
Bob Gibson 23 IP-


4. PITTSBURGH 7-4

Pirates go 3-1 despite no one on the roster among the top 5 leaders in the league.
Look for that to change in future rounds.

5. DETROIT 6-4

Lackluster 1-1 performance.
Don Wert 486OBP
Mickey Lolich 3W-23IP-


6. MILWAUKEE 6-4

Braves under perform at 1-1.
Joe Torre 417AVG-694SLG-1206OPS


Other Top Hitters

Maury Wills LAD- 6SB*
Zolio Versailles MIN- 3SB-1148OPS
Willie Davis LAD 2SB
Jimmy Wynn HOU 480OBP-1147OPS
Danny Cater CWS 423AVG


Other Top Pitchers

Ray Culp PHL 0.00 ERA*-0.36WHIP
Frank Lary NYM 0.00 ERA*-0.58WHIP-2W-
Larry Jackson CHC 0.60 ERA
Sandy Koufax LAD 20K


On to round 5.