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Down to the Wire - Close Races 2022

Coming into the final 2 games of the regular season, 56 of the 272 divisions around BWB do not yet have a champion.

 

If any divisions end in a tie - there is a 1-game playoff to determine the winner.

 

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10/3/22 - Close Division Races - Before Game 149

  • A League About Nothing
    • Newman Division: Jerry's has won 6 in a row, while Wayne has dropped 3 straight. So Jerry's now is in 1st place by 1 game. Wayne won the season series with Jerry's 11-7.
  • Anchorman League
    • Jennings Division: Grand Rapids leads Cooperstown by 2 games. Grand Rapids won the season series 10-8.
  • B Movie Actor League
    • Burn Notice Division: Die Hard moved back into a tie with Long Island.  Cyborg and California are both 2 GB. Long Island won the season series with Die Hard 10-8. There is a theoretical possibility that this could be a 4-way tie if California beats Long Island twice AND Cyborg beats Die Hard twice. Games remaining - 149-150: Long Island at California, Die Hard at Cyborg.
  • Batman League
    • Keaton Division: New York has won 2 straight and leads Waterbury (losers of 3 straight) by 2. New York won the season series 11-7.
  • Beatleball
    • Harrison Division: Stu Sutcliffe pulled ahead again of Ringo's by 1 game. Ringo's won the season series 10-8.
  • Beer League
    • Water Division: Elsinore has won 4 straight and is 9-1 in the last 10. Goose Island 312 has lost 4 straight. That's allowed Elsinore to close to within 1 game. They finished their season series tied 9-9.
    • Yeast Division: The leads Guinness by only 1 game after Guinness has won 7 straight. Their season series is split 8-8. Games remaining - 149-150: The at Guinness.
  • Birdland
    • Eddie Murray Division: J-town pulled ahead again of Troop C to lead by 2. Troop C won the season series 10-8 but is on a current 4-game losing streak, while J-town has won 5 in a row.
    • Frank Robinson Division: Phoenix moved back to within 1 game of Edgar's. Edgar's won the season series 10-8.
  • Blame Canada League
    • Eric Division: Quebec leads Mogadishu by 2 games. Mogadishu won the season series 11-7.
    • Stan Division: Fairplays stayed ahead of Elsinore by 1 game. Elsinore won the season series 11-7.
  • Bleed Dodger Blue
    • Reese Division: Aksarben's lead over Crestwood is remains at 2. Crestwood won 10-8 in the season series.
  • Blue and Gray League
    • Jackson Division: Charleston still leads Cache River by 1 game. Cache River won their season series 10-8.
  • Born to Run League
    • Raines Division: Central City has lost 4 straight games and now leads Gasoline by only 1 game. Gasoline leads the season series 9-7. Games remaining - 149-150: Central City at Gasoline.
    • Latham Division: Roundin' Third's lead over Only shrunk to 1 game. Only leads 9-7 in the season series. Games remaining - 149-150: Only at Roundin' Third.
  • British Invasion League
    • The Kinks Division: Waterloo is now 2 games ahead of Fresh. Fresh leads Waterloo 9-7 in their season series. Games remaining - 149-150: Fresh at Waterloo.
  • Broadway League
    • The Hot Corner Division: The Lamb Seems Right Out Of Place's lead over Rochelle has shrunk to 2 games. The Lamb won the season series 10-8.
  • Experts League
    • Print Division: Men Injecting Men's leads over Mayan is down to 1 game. MIM won the season series 10-8.
    • Airwaves Division: Stateroom is 8-2 in the last 10 games, while Atlanta is 3-7, but maintains a 1-game lead. Atlanta won the season series 10-8.
    • Web Division: Fantasy is 2 ahead of Irish. Fantasy won the season series 12-6.
    • Blogs Division: Yari's remains 2 games behind Sumer. They split 9-9 for the season.
  • Fenway Fenatics
    • Cronin Division: Centauri's bumped the lead over Engine back to 2 games. Engine leads the season series 9-7. Games remaining - 149-150: Centauri at Engine.
    • Boggs Division: Alaskan moved back into a tie with Plymouth . Alaskan leads Plymouth 10-6 in their season series. Games remaining - 149-150: Plymouth at Alaskan.
  • Four Star League
    • Eisenhower Division: Solisbury Hill increased its lead over General to 2 games. Solisbury Hill won the season series 10-8.
    • Patton Division: Main Street remains in 1st place, but now Upstream has won 5 straight games and moved into 2nd, just 1 game behind. They have split 8-8 in their games so far. It's The Top is only 2 behind Main Street but has no path to finish on top. Games remaining - 149-150: Main Street at Upstream.
  • Game Night League
    • Clue Division: Kentucky Fried remains ahead of Late Night by 1 game. Late Night won the season series 12-6.
  • Geek Pride League
    • Dorsey Division: Seattle is ahead of Silicon Valley by 2. Seattle leads 10-6. Games remaining - 149-150: Seattle at Silicon Valley.
  • Golden Throat League
    • Ernie Harwell Division: Vin's still leads the division, with Erebor and Hammy's 1 GB and Twin Cities on a 7-game losing streak is 2 out and no longer has a way to finish in first.  Games remaining - 149-150: Erebor at Vin's, Twin Cities at Hammy's.
  • Gone But Not Forgotten League
    • Philadelphia Athletics Division: Washington jumped over Maine Cabin to lead by 1 game. They have split 8-8 in their games so far. Games remaining - 149-150: Maine Cabin at Washington.
  • Grand Slam League
    • Ramirez Division: Fritz's drops back again 1 game behind Winston Wants. Winston Wants leads the season series 9-7. Games remaining - 149-150: Winston Wants at Fritz's.
    • Murray Division:  McPherson's Ridge's lead over Grannies Salami remains at 1 game. Grannies Salami won the season series 11-7.
  • Great Lakes League
    • Erie Division: Zoonotic leads Black Rock by 2 games. They have split 8-8 so far. Games remaining - 149-150: Black Rock at Zoonotic.
  • Grunge League
    • Hole Division: Kentucky (4 straight wins, 9-1 in the last 10) and Knee Deep (5 consecutive losses, 2-8) are going opposite directions and are now tied. Knee Deep won the season series 12-6, but Kentucky swept their final series.
    • Stone Temple Pilots Division: Abby has lost 2 straight after winning 12 in a row, and fell back behind Plush by 1 game. Plush won the season series 11-7.
  • K Street League
    • Blyleven Division: The Big Unit's lead over Alvin stays at 2 games. The Big Unit leads 11-5 in the season series. Games remaining - 149-150: The Big Unit at Alvin.
  • Marxball
    • Zeppo Division: Kingston now leads Duck by just 1 game. Kingston won the season series 10-8.
  • Moneyball League
    • David Justice Division: Random is on a 6-game winning streak and TINSTAAAPP has lost 3 straight. TINSTAAPP leads by 2. They have split their games so far 8-8. Games remaining - 149-150: TINSTAAPP at Random.
  • Motor City League
    • Greenberg Division: Mt Pleasant pulled ahead of Bee Em by 1 game. Mt Pleasant won 11-7 in their season meetings.
    • Gehringer Division: Alcubierre-Obousy still trails Maplewood by 1 game. They split their season series 9-9.
  • North Siders League
    • Sandberg Division: Northern remains up 2 over Lake Michigan. Northern won the season series 12-6.
  • Pacific Northwest League
    • Cougars Division: Spokane still leads Big Mountain by 2. Big Mountain leads the season series 9-7. Games remaining - 149-150: Big Mountain at Spokane.
  • Royal Flush League
    • Patek Division: Cincinnati moved 1 game closer to trail Bedrock by 1.  Bedrock won the season series 12-6.
    • Splittorff Division: St. Louis and Kentucky remain tied. St. Louis won 11-7 in their matchups.
  • Scooby Doo League
    • Shaggy Division: Bermuda remains 1 game back of Rittman. Rittman is ahead 9-7 in their season series. Games remaining - 149-150: Rittman at Bermuda.
    • Fred Division: Where leads Atchafalaya by 2 games and leads the season series 10-6. Games remaining - 149-150: Where at Atchafalaya.
  • Shadowball League
    • Chicago American Giants Division: The Las Vegas lead over Norfolk remains at 1 game. Las Vegas leads 10-6 in head-to-head play. Games remaining - 149-150: Norfolk at Las Vegas.
  • Silver Screen League
    • Major League Division: Celluloid tied up Jobu's. They finished the season series tied 9-9.
  • Steel City League
    • Traynor Division: Bradford Woods remains tied with Clean and Remmington keeps faint hope 2 GB if they finish a sweep  of Bradford Woods and Clean loses twice to 90-loss Hershey. Clean won 11-7 in the season series with Bradford Woods. Remmington has an 11-5 advantage over Bradford Woods. Games remaining - 149-150: Bradford Woods at Remmington.
  • Superman League
    • Dean Cain Division: Ames and Fusilli remain tied. Fusilli won the season series 11-7.
  • They Might Be Giants
    • Ott Division: Gilroy's lead over NYC2ATL is down to 1 game. Gilroy won the season series 11-7.
  • Three of a Kind League
    • Beckley Division: Equilateral now only has a 1-game lead over Wyalusing, which won their season series 10-8.
    • Speaker Division: This continues to be unchanged and has potential for a 3-way tie: Pyeongchang, South Korea 2018 leads Hudson River by 1 game and Three Blind by 2. Pyeongchang beat Hudson River 10-8 in their season matchups and leads Three Blind 9-7. Hudson River split 9-9 vs Three Blind. Games remaining - 149-150: Three Blind at Pyeongchang.
  • Triple Crown League
    • Robinson Division: Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2015 jumped over Kylertown into 1st and leads by 1 game. Toronto won 12-6 in the season series.
    • Medwick Division: World War pulled ahead of Hobart by 1 game. World War leads the season series 10-6. Games remaining - 149-150: World War at Hobart.
  • Will Ferrell League
    • Talledega Nights Division: Daytona moved ahead of Carter Lake by 1 game. They have split their games 8-8 so far. Games remaining - 149-150: Carter Lake at Daytona.
    • Stranger Than Fiction Division: Boone Central leads Yet To Be Named by 2 games. They finished their season series tied 9-9.

10/2/22 - Close Division Races - Before Game 147

  • A League About Nothing
    • Newman Division: Wayne leads Jerry's (winning 4 straight and 8-2 in last 10) by only 1 and My Dinghy is 3 out. Wayne won the season series with Jerry's 11-7, but trails My Dinghy 10-5. My Dinghy trails Jerry's 9-8. Games remaining - 147: My Dinghy at Jerry's; 148-150: My Dinghy at Wayne.
  • B Movie Actor League
    • Burn Notice Division: Long Island pulled out of the tie with Die Hard, which now trails by 1.  Cyborg is also 1 out and California closes to 2 GB, having won 3 straight and 7 of 10. Long Island won the season series with Die Hard 10-8, leads California 10-5, but trails Cyborg 11-6.  Die Hard trails both Cyborg 8-7 and California 10-7. Cyborg won 10-8 in the season series with California. Games remaining - 147: Die Hard at California, Long Island at Cyborg; 148-150: Long Island at California, Die Hard at Cyborg.
  • Batman League
    • Keaton Division: New York and Waterbury remain tied. New York won the season series 11-7.
  • Beatleball
    • Harrison Division: Ringo's made up a game to pull back into a tie with Stu Sutcliffe. Ringo's won the season series 10-8.
  • Beer League
    • Yeast Division: The leads Guinness by 2 games. The leads the season series 8-7. Games remaining - 148-150: The at Guinness.
  • Birdland
    • Eddie Murray Division: J-town beat Troop C twice to pull into a tie. Troop C leads the season series 10-7. Games remaining - 147: Troop C at J-town
    • Frank Robinson Division: Edgar's bumpted its lead over Phoenix to 2 games. Edgar's won the season series 10-8.
  • Blame Canada League
    • Stan Division: Fairplays pulled ahead of Elsinore by 1 game. Elsinore won the season series 11-7.
  • Bleed Dodger Blue
    • Campanella Division: Wisconsin's lead over San Luis Obispo is down to 2 games. Wisconsin won their season series 10-8.
    • Reese Division: Aksarben's lead over Crestwood is down to 2. Crestwood won 10-8 in the season series.
  • Blue and Gray League
    • Jackson Division: Charleston still leads Cache River by 1 game. Cache River won their season series is 10-8.
  • Born to Run League
    • Latham Division: Roundin' Third maintains the 2-game lead over Only. Only leads 8-7 in the season series. Games remaining - 148-150: Only at Roundin' Third.
  • British Invasion League
    • The Kinks Division: Waterloo moved into 1st place ahead of Fresh by 1 game and Band of Brothers is 2 behing. Fresh leads Waterloo 9-6 in their season series and trails Band of Brothers 9-8. Band of Brothers beat Waterloo 13-5 in their games. Games remaining - 147: Fresh at Band of Brothers; 148-150: Fresh at Waterloo.
  • Chevy Chase League
    • Ty Webb Division: Rummerfield gets another game ahead of St.Cloud to lead by 2. Rummerfield leads the season series 10-5. Games remaining - 148-150: Rummerfield at St.Cloud
  • Commissioners League
    • Landis Division: Institutional beat San Andreas twice to pull within 1 game. San Andreas leads 9-8 in the season series with Institutional. Games remaining - 147: Institutional at San Andreas
  • Deuces Wild League
    • Musial Division: Lexington still leads Deuce by 2 games. Deuce won 10-8 in their season series.
  • Experts League
    • Airwaves Division: Stateroom has won 7 straight and beat Atlanta twice to creep to 1 game behind. Atlanta leads the season series 9-8. Games remaining - 147: Atlanta at Stateroom.
    • Blogs Division: Yari's win streak is 4 gams and they beat Sumer twice to move back to just 2 games out. Yari's leads 9-8 in the season series. Games remaining - 147: Sumer at Yari's
  • Fenway Fenatics
    • Cronin Division: Centauri's lead over Engine is down to 1 game. Engine leads the season series 9-6. Games remaining - 148-150: Centauri at Engine.
    • Boggs Division: Plymouth took over 1st place from Alaskan, now trailing by 1 game . Alaskan leads Plymouth 9-6 in their season series. Games remaining - 148-150: Plymouth at Alaskan.
  • Five Boroughs League
    • Brooklyn Division: Brooklyn moved back aheaa of Coney Island by 1. Brooklyn leads the season series 9-6. Games remaining - 148-150: Brooklyn at Coney Island.
    • Staten Island Division: Staten Island is 8-2 in the last 10 leads Shaolin by 3 games. Staten Island leads their season series 12-3. Games remaining - 148-150: Staten Island at Shaolin.
  • Four Star League
    • Eisenhower Division: Solisbury Hill still leads General by 1. Solisbury Hill won the season series 10-8.
  • Game Night League
    • Clue Division: Kentucky Fried pulled ahead of Late Night by 1 game. Late Night won the season series 12-6.
  • Geek Pride League
    • Dorsey Division: Seattle is ahead of both Clark and Silicon Valley by 3. Seattle won 10-8 in the season series with Clark. Silicon Valley trails Clark 9-8 and trails Clark 10-5. Games remaining - 147: Clark at Silicon Valley; 148-150: Seattle at Silicon Valley.
  • Golden Throat League
    • Ernie Harwell Division: Twin Cities has lost 5 straight and is no longer in 1st place. Vin's now leads the division, with Erebor and Twin Cites 1 GB and Hammy's is 2 out.  Games remaining - 147: Twin Cities at Vin's, Erebor at Hammy's; 148-150: Erebor at Vin's, Twin Cities at Hammy's.
  • Gone But Not Forgotten League
    • Philadelphia Athletics Division: Things remain the same - Maine Cabin in 1st place. Washington down 1 and Oklahoma 3 out. Washington leads the season series with Oklahoma 11-6, but trails 8-7 against Maine Cabin. Maine Cabin won 11-7 against Oklahoma. Games remaining - 147: Oklahoma at Washington; 148-150: Maine Cabin at Washington.
  • Grand Slam League
    • Ramirez Division: Fritz's moved into a tie with Winson Wants. Fritz's leads the season series 8-7. Games remaining - 148-150: Winston Wants at Fritz's.
    • Murray Division:  McPherson's Ridge's lead over Grannies Salami is down to 1 game after dropping the 1st 2 against Grannies. Grannies Salami leads the season series 10-7. Games remaining - 147: Grannies Salami at McPherson's Ridge.
    • McCovey Division: Oklahoma moves up another game to lead Space Jam by 2. Space Jam leads the season series 8-7. Games remaining - 148-150: Space Jam at Oklahoma
  • Grunge League
    • Stone Temple Pilots Division: Abby's win streak is up to 12 games and they've tied Plush. Plush won the season series 11-7.
  • Hall of Fame League
    • Cooperstown Division: High Octane and Oaxaca split to keep HO's lead at 2. Oaxaca leads the season series 11-6. Games remaining - 147: High Octane at Oaxaca.
  • K Street League
    • Blyleven Division: The Big Unit pushes the lead over Alvin to 2 games. The Big Unit leads 11-4 in the season series. Games remaining - 148-150: The Big Unit at Alvin.
  • Marxball
    • Zeppo Division: Kingston still leads Duck by 2 games after they split 2 games. Kingston leads the season series 10-7. Games remaining - 147: Duck at Kingston.
  • Motor City League
    • Greenberg Division: Bee Em and Mt Pleasant remain tied after they split. Mt Pleasant leads 10-7 in their season meetings. Games remaining - 147: Mt Pleasant at Bee Em.
    • Gehringer Division: Alcubierre-Obousy beat Maplewood twice to pull within 1 game of first. Alcubierre-Obousy leads 9-8 in their matchups. Games remaining - 147: AO at Maplewood.
  • North Siders League
    • Sandberg Division: Northern is still up 2 after a split of 2 games with Lake Michigan. Northern leads the season series 11-6. Games remaining - 147: Northern at Lake Michigan
  • Pacific Northwest League
    • Cougars Division: Spokane still leads Big Mountain by 2. Big Mountain leads the season series 8-7. Games remaining - 148-150: Big Mountain at Spokane.
  • Reality Bites League
    • Fear Factor Division: Minneapolis split with Pawn Stars to maintain the lead at 3 games and Rio de Janeiro 2016 is now 4 out.  Minneapolis trails Pawn Stars 10-7 in their season series. Games remaining - 147: Minneapolis at Pawn Stars.
  • Royal Flush League
    • Otis Division: Speed Wins still leads both Appierances and Medina County by 2 games. Speed Wins is ahead in those season series: 9-6 over Medina County and 9-8 over Appierances. Appierances won the matchups with Medina County 10-8. Games remaining - 147: Appierances at Speed Wins; 148-150: Medina County at Speed Wins
    • Patek Division: Cincinnati pulled back to within 2 games of Bedrock, which won the season series 12-6.
    • Splittorff Division: St. Louis and Kentucky remain tied. St. Louis leads 10-7 in their matchups. Games remaining - 147: Kentucky at St. Louis.
  • Scooby Doo League
    • Shaggy Division: Bermuda pulled to 1 game back of Rittman. Rittman is ahead 8-7 in their season series. Games remaining - 148-150: Rittman at Bermuda
  • Shadowball League
    • Chicago American Giants Division: The Las Vegas lead over Norfolk is down to 1 game. Las Vegas leads 9-6 in head-to-head play. Games remaining - 148-150: Norfolk at Las Vegas.
    • Pittsburgh Crawfords Division: Cleveland still leads Cal Tech by 2 games. Cleveland has dominated the season series 13-4. Games remaining - 147: Cal Tech at Cleveland.
  • Silver Screen League
    • Major League Division: Jobu's remains ahead of Celluloid by 1 game. Jobu's leads the season series 9-8. Games remaining - 147: Celluloid at Jobu's.
  • Steel City League
    • Traynor Division: Bradford Woods pulled into a tie with Clean and Remmington has faint hope 3 GB. Clean won 11-7 in the season series with Bradford Woods. Games remaining - 147: Clean at Remmington; 148-150: Bradford Woods at Remmington.
  • Superman League
    • Dean Cain Division: The Ames 2-game lead over Fusilli is gone and they are tied again. Fusilli won the season series 11-7.
  • They Might Be Giants
    • Ott Division: Gilroy still leads NYC2ATL by 2 games. Gilroy won the season series 11-7.
  • Three of a Kind League
    • Beckley Division: Equilateral maintains a 2-game lead over Wyalusing after they split to start the week. Wyalusing holds an 9-8 edge in their season series. Games remaining - 147: Equilateral at Wyalusing.
    • Speaker Division: This remains the same again: Pyeongchang, South Korea 2018 leads Hudson River by 1 game and Three Blind by 2. Pyeongchang beat Hudson River 10-8 in their season matchups and leads Three Blind 8-7. Hudson River is up 9-8 vs Three Blind. Games remaining - 147: Three Blind at Hudson River; 148-150: Three Blind at Pyeongchang.
  • Triple Crown League
    • Robinson Division: Kylertown's lead over Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2015 is down to 1 game after Toronto wins the 1st 2 games of their final series. Toronto leads 11-6 in the season series. Games remaining - 147: Toronto at Kylertown
    • Medwick Division: World War moves into a tie with Hobart. World War leads the season series 9-6. Games remaining - 148-150: World War at Hobart.
  • Wes Anderson League
    • Rushmore Division: Atlanta maintains a 1-game lead over Littlestown. Littlestown won 10-8 in the season series.
    • Bottle Rocket Division: Surfin USA extended the lead over Redneck Ric's to 3 games.  Surfin USA leads 8-7 in the season series. Games remaining - 148-150: Redneck Ric's at Surfin USA.
  • Will Ferrell League
    • Talledega Nights Division: Daytona and Carter Lake remain tied with Not Knot falling out. Daytona trails the season series 8-7 vs Carter Lake. Games remaining - 148-150: Carter Lake at Daytona.
    • Stranger Than Fiction Division: Boone Central has dropped 4 straight, allowing Yet To Be Named to move within 2 games. YTBN is ahead 9-8 in their season series. Games remaining - 147: Boone Central at Yet To Be Named.
  • Winners Circle League
    • Alexander Division: SpringBuc is 8-2 in the last 10 and pulled to 2 games behind Meshoppen. Meshoppen is ahead 9-8 in their season series. Games remaining - 147: SpringBuc at Meshoppen.