YNOT Edition 19 NL Division Series vs Cubs Predictions-Guessing Game

[nats2playoffs]

YNOT Guessing Game Edition 19, NLDS Playoffs, Best 3 of 5 games vs Chicago Cubs

If 11 or more entries, Winner 6 points, 2nd place 5 points, 3rd place 4 points, 4th place 3 point, 5th  place 2 points, 6th place 1 point
If 9 or 10 entries, Winner 5 points, 2nd place 4 points, 3rd place 3 points, 4th place 2 point, 5th place 1 point
If 8 or 9 entries, Winner 4 points, 2nd place 3 points, 3rd place 2 points, 4th place 1 point
If 6 or 7 entries, Winner 3 points, 2nd place 2 points, 3rd place 1 point
If 5 entries, Winner 2 points, 2nd place 1 point
If 4 entries, Winner 1 point
If 3 or fewer entries, no points for anyone.
In 2014, there were 13 YNOT NLDS Playoff entries posted!
Prizes: Bragging rights only.
Pitching matchups are subject to change by each team.
Anyone can enter, even if you haven't made an entry all season.

Fri, Oct 6 vs Cubs in Washington DC 7:31 PM TBS   
Stephen Strasburg, (age 29, RHP, 15-4, 2.52 ERA, 204 SO, 1.02 WHIP, 175.1 IP)
vs Kyle Hendricks (age 27, RHP, 7-5, 3.03 ERA, 123 SO, 1.19 WHIP, 139.2 IP)    
Sat, Oct 7 vs Cubs in Washington DC 5:38 PM TBS        
Gio Gonzalez (age 31, LHP, 15-9, 2.96 ERA, 188 SO, 1.18 WHIP, 201.0 IP)
vs Jon Lester (age 33, LHP, 13-8, 4.33 ERA, 180 SO, 1.32 WHIP, 180.2 IP)
Mon, Oct 9 @ Cubs Time-TBA TBS        
TBA/Max Scherzer (age 33, RHP, 16-6, 2.61 ERA, 268 SO, 0.90 WHIP, 200.2 IP)
vs Jose Quintana (age 28, LHP, 11-11, 4.15 ERA, 207 SO, 1.22 WHIP, 188.2 IP)
Tue, Oct 10 (if needed) @ Cubs Time-TBA TBS        
TBA/Tanner Roark (age 30, RHP, 13-11, 4.67 ERA, 166 SO, 1.33 WHIP, 181.1 IP)
vs Jake Arrieta (age 31, RHP, 14-10, 3.53 ERA, 163 SO, 1.22 WHIP, 168.1 IP)
Thu, Oct 12 (if needed) vs Cubs  in Washington DC Time-TBA TBS
TBA/Stephen Strasburg, (age 29, RHP, 15-4, 2.52 ERA, 204 SO, 1.02 WHIP, 175.1 IP)
vs TBA/Kyle Hendricks (age 27, RHP, 7-5, 3.03 ERA, 123 SO, 1.19 WHIP, 139.2 IP)

14 Questions:
1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals?
2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games?
3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series?
4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series?
5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series?
6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series?
7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series?
8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)?
9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start?
10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any?
11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)?
12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series?
13. Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series?
14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers?
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series?
2nd Tiebreaker: Whoever posts their answer first.


You can Modify your answers up until first pitch of the first game in this series. (The posts will then be copied & pasted onto a document.)

[varoadking]

 
1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals?  Nats
2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games?  4
3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series?  Turner
4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series?  Rendon
5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series?  Murphy
6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series?  Turner
7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series?  Madson
8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)?  16 
9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start?  3
10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any?  None
11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)?  1
12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series?  No
13. Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series?  Lind
14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers?  Arizona
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series?  .333

[mitlen]

It's fixed but I'll play.     

1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals?      NATS
2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games?                  4
3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series?                      Turner
4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series?                       Zim
5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series?              Hawpah
6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series?              Turner
7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series?      Doooooooooooo
8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)?  12
9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start?             0
10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any?                  0
11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)?     0
12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series?    No
13. Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series?      Lind
14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers?     Dodgers
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series?    .350

[varoadking]

It's fixed but I'll play.     

He needs to start using larger fonts for 

[mitlen]

He needs to start using larger fonts for 

...  or a braille edition.

PS    Your comment reminded me of nospinzone1.

[varoadking]

...  or a braille edition.

PS    Your comment reminded me of nospinzone1.

He/She was before my tine...

[mitlen]

He/She was before my tine...

He was one of a kind.   

[bluestreak]

1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals?      Nats
2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games?                  4
3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series?                      Rendon
4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series?                     Murphy
5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series?             Murphy
6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series?  Turner
7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series?     Madson
8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)?  16
9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start?         2
10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any?                 0
11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)?     0
12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series?    yes
13. Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series?    Goodwin
14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers?   Dbacks
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series?    .412

[NatNasty]

1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals? Nats
2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games? 4
3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series? Rendon
4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series?  Zimm
5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series? Zimm
6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series? Trea Turner
7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series? Madson
8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)? 13
9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start?  3
10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any?  1
11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)? 1
12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series?  No
13. Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series?  Lind
14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers?  Arizona
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series? .333

[DPMOmaha]

14 Questions:
1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals? Nats
2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games? 4
3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series? Trea Turner
4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series? Anthony Rendon
5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series? Zim
6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series? Turner
7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series? Madson
8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)? 17
9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start? 2
10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any? 0
11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)? 0
12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series? no
13. Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series? none
14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers? Dodgers
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series? .376
2nd Tiebreaker: Whoever posts their answer first.

[aspenbubba]

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1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals?  Cubs
2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games?  5
3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series?  Turner
4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series?  Rendon
5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series?  Zim
6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series?  Turner
7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series?  Madson
8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)?  17 
9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start?  3
10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any?  None
11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)?  None
12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series?  No
13. Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series?  None
14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers?  LAD
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series?  .325
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[nats2playoffs]

THE OFFICIAL NLDS PLAYOFF ROSTER SUBMITTED BY 10 AM FRIDAY OCT 6

Mark Zuckerman @MarkZuckerman 15m15 minutes ago
Goodwin, Robles, Lobaton, Solis, Romero make roster. No Severino, Blanton, Jackson or Cole ...

https://twitter.com/markzuckerman?lang=en

Here’s the final 25-man NLDS roster ...

PITCHERS (11): Stephen Strasburg, Gio Gonzalez, Max Scherzer, Tanner Roark, Sean Doolittle, Ryan Madson, Brandon Kintzler, Matt Albers, Oliver Perez, Sammy Solis, Enny Romero

CATCHERS (2): Matt Wieters, Jose Lobaton

INFIELDERS (6): Ryan Zimmerman, Daniel Murphy, Trea Turner, Anthony Rendon, Adam Lind, Wilmer Difo

OUTFIELDERS (6): Jayson Werth, Michael A. Taylor, Bryce Harper, Howie Kendrick, Brian Goodwin, Victor Robles

 

[JCA-CrystalCity]

YNOT Guessing Game Edition 19, NLDS Playoffs, Best 3 of 5 games vs Chicago Cubs
Prizes: Bragging rights only.

14 Questions:
1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals? Nats
2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games? 5
3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series? Turner
4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series? Zimmerman
5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series? Zimmerman
6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series?  Turner
7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series? Madson
8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)? 18
9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start? 4
10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any? 1
11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)? 0
12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series? No
13. Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series? None
14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers? LAD
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series? .429
2nd Tiebreaker: Whoever posts their answer first.

I don't think I've done a YNOT for a series before.   

[expos1994]

1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals? NATS ALL THE WAY
2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games? 4
3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series? Trea Turner
4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series? Murphy
5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series? Zimmerman
6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series?  Turner
7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series? Madson
8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)?  15
9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start? 3
10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any? 0
11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)? 1
12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series? yes
13. Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series? Lind
14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers? Arizona
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series? .340

[Optics]

14 Questions:
1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals?
-Nationals

2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games?
-4

3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series?
-Turner

4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series?
-Zimmerman

5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series?
-Zimmerman

6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series?
-Turner

7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series?
-Madson

8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)?
-15

9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start?
-3

10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any?
-0

11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)?
-0

12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series?
-No

13. Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series?
-Brian Goodwin

14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers?
-Dodgers

Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series?
.275

[nats2playoffs]

14 Questions:
1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals?  Nationals
2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games? 3-game SWEEP
3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series? Daniel Murphy
4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series? Anthony Rendon
5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series? Daniel Murphy
6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series? Trea Turner
7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series? Matt Albers
8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)? 15
9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start? 2
10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any? 1
11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)? 0
12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series? No
13.Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series? Howie Kendrick
14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers? Diamondbacks
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series? .360

[imref]

14 Questions:
1. Who will win the NLDS series between the Chicago Cubs and the Nationals? Nats
2. How many games will be needed: 3, 4, or the maximum 5-games? 5
3. Which Nationals batter will get the most Runs in this series? Turner
4. Which Nationals batter will get the most RBIs in this series? Murphy
5. Which Nationals batter will hit the most Home Runs in this series? Murphy
6. Which Nationals base runner will steal the most bases in this series?  Turner
7. Which Nationals player, pitching in relief, will strike out the most opponents' batters in this series? Do little
8. How many batters will Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez combine to strike out in their first starts (within 2 counts as a point)?  9
9. How many earned runs will Tanner Roark allow, if any, in his first start? 3
10. In how many games will the Nationals shut out the Cubs, if any? 0
11. In how many home games, if any, will the Nationals win with a walkoff (i.e., a run scored in the 9th or in extra innings)? 0
12. Yes/No: Will Max Scherzer pitch more than 7 innings against the Cubs in the entire best of 5 series? No
13. Which Nationals batter will hit the most home runs as a pinch hitter in the entire best of 5 series? Lind
14. Who will win the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers? Dodgers
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for the series? .314
2nd Tiebreaker: Whoever posts their answe