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Astoria Isotopes
Established: 2008
Owner: Mikey T
#1 Seed
13-4-1 Regular Season Record
Isotopes Batting Leaders*
*as of Monday, 8/27/18
Runs
- Blackmon, 94
- Arenado, 83
- Segura, 79
- K. Davis, 74
- Judge, 70
Doubles
- Olson, 28
- Segura, 28
- Arenado, 27
- Moustakas, 27
- K. Davis, 24
Triples
- Blackmon, 6
- Y. Sanchez, 4
- Profar, 4
- Dickerson, 3
- Arenado, 2
- Segura, 2
Home Runs
- K. Davis, 39
- Arenado, 31
- Judge, 26
- Blackmon, 23
- Moustakas, 22
Runs Batted In
- K. Davis, 103
- Arenado, 90
- Moustakas, 74
- Judge, 61
- Segura, 57
Steals
- Segura, 18
- M. Smith, 9
- Blackmon, 8
- Y. Sanchez, 6
- Judge, 6
On Base Percentage
- Judge, .398
- Arenado, .394
- Posey, .359
- Profar, .347
- Segura, .344
Isotopes 2018 Pitchers (Top 5 most IPs for SP, top 3 most IPs for RP)
Isotopes Pitching Leaders*
*as of Monday, 8/27
Wins
- Sale, 12
- Keuchel, 10
- Hamels, 9
- Quintana, 7
- G. Gonzalez, 6
Quality Starts
- Keuchel, 17
- Sale, 17
- Hamels, 12
- Quintana, 7
- 3 ties with 6
Complete Games
- Hamels, 1
- Keuchel, 1
Strikeouts
- Sale, 219
- Hamels, 144
- Keuchel, 125
- G. Gonzalez, 90
- Quintana, 84
Holds
- Betances, 10
- Ottavino, 9
- Robertson, 7
- Jeffress, 4
- Romo, 4
Saves
- Romo, 12
- Rondon, 10
- Strop, 6
- Greene, 6
- Parker, 5
- Strickland, 5
ERA
- Sale, 1.97
- Freeland, 2.43
- Keuchel, 3.54
- G. Gonzalez, 3.76
- Hamels, 3.82
How they got here
- Defeated River City Bad Dudes 6-5-3 in Semifinals
BCS Starters*
*As of midnight eastern time, Monday, 8/26
Lacey BackdoorSliderz
Established: 2017
Owner: Sean Dochney
#5 Seed
8-9-1 Regular Season Record
BackdoorSliderz Batting Leaders*
*as of Monday, 8/27
Runs
- Bregman, 86
- Albies, 85
- Carpenter, 84
- Freeman, 80
- Polanco, 67
Doubles
- Bregman, 40
- Freeman, 35
- Carpenter, 34
- Albies, 32
- Polanco, 28
Triples
- Polanco, 6
- T. Hernandez, 5
- Albies, 3
- Freeman, 3
- 4 tied with 2
Home Runs
- Carpenter, 33
- Shaw, 26
- Bregman, 24
- Acuna Jr., 21
- Albies, 21
Steals
- Altuve, 14
- Albies, 12
- Acuna Jr., 11
- Bregman, 10
- Polanco, 9
On Base Percentage
- Soto, .409
- Freeman, .397
- Turner, .396
- Altuve, .393
- Carpenter, .387
- Bregman, .387
BackdoorSliderz 2018 Hitters (players that appeared in +50 games)
BackdoorSliderz 2018 Pitchers (Top 5 most IP for SP, top 3 most IP for RP)
BackdoorSliderz Pitching Leaders*
*as of Monday, 8/27
Wins
- Taillon, 10
- deGrom, 8
- Grienke, 8
- Stripling, 7
- Buehler, 6
Quality Starts
- deGrom, 22
- Taillon, 15
- Grienke, 11
- Buehler, 8
- Stripling, 8
Complete Games
- Taillon, 2
- deGrom, 1
Strikeouts
- deGrom, 214
- Taillon, 139
- Ray, 111
- Buehler, 102
- Grienke, 88
Holds
- Bradley, 29
- Hirano, 10
- Venters, 3
- Osuna, 2
- 8 tied with 1
Saves
- Norris, 19
- Knebel, 15
- Barraclough, 8
- Neris, 6
- Bradley, 3
ERA
- deGrom, 1.71
- Grienke, 2.41
- Buehler, 2.51
- Stripling, 2.87
- Taillon, 3.49
How they got here
- Defeated Renegade Force 14-0-0 in Wildcard
- Defeated Warriors 10-2-2 in Semifinals
BCS Starters*
*As of midnight eastern time, Monday, 8/26
BCS Quick Facts
- This is the first #1 vs #5 matchup in BCS history.
- The Isotopes are the 5th #1 seed to reach the BCS Finals. Previous teams have gone 4-0.
- The BackdoorSliderz are the 4th #5 seed to reach the BCS Finals. Previous teams have gone 1-2.
- This marks the 5th straight time a Wildcard team has made the BCS Finals, and 9th out of 11th time total.
- BackdoorSliderz owner Sean Dochney is looking to join Sean McLaughlin & Mike Odom as the only expansion-era owners to win the BCS Title.
- With a loss, Isotopes owner Mikey T will become sole owner of the record for most Backyard playoff losses
- This is the 9th time in 11 instances that an owner named Mike has made the BCS Finals.