Chinook come out blazing in 2020 w/ sweep. G1: G. Cole pitches 6.2 solid IP and E. Rios gets a late TRH to pace a 7-2 win. G2: Nola and Freeland had a decent duel thru 7 before Stogies D has 3 error 8th in TBC 8-2 win. G3: Berrios K'd 13 through 7. Alberto scored 4 runs as part of 12-2 TBC win.

Congrats to Bill and the Outlaws! Excellent writeup. In the end, the better team won. After the first two, it didn't really feel like the Chinook were in it. The G3 win was kinda fluky and then Cole did his thing in G5. When Grandal hit the slam in G6, was starting to believe. Berrios started out solid in G7 and we had that two run lead. I may have panic pulled him in the 4-run B6. If we

Two 100 win teams got together in this half of the NL bracket. Burlington's high-scoring offense vs. Thunder Bay's stellar rotation looking to defend their TRHL league title from 2018. G1: Firedogs break out early scoring 3 in the 2nd of Gerrit Cole. Max Muncy walked and then scored on Eric Thames' two run bomb. Nick Ahmed hit a solo shot two batters later to put BFD up 3-0. Domingo German

Go Chinook!

Bucs win 5 of 6. Markakis walks off G3.

G1: Berrios, AJ Cole, and Stashak combine on shut out. TBC 1-0. G2: Nola pitches game of his career. 9 IP, 1H, 1BB, 14K. TBC 3-0. G3: Gerrit Cole this time. Pillar HRs to break scoreless streak. TBC 3-2.

G1: Kepler w/ 3 run HR in first and Sonny Gray makes it hold up. TBC 8-2. G2: Tanaka pitches great but tires late and Magneuris Sierra walkoff 1B wins it. TBC 4-3. G3: Chirinos goes 7 and K's 10 allowing only 1 run. Conforto early bomb is enough. TBC 4-1.

G1: Newark breaks loose for 11 runs in T8. Aguilar, Hicks, Davis all HR in inning. NHH 13-3. G2: Strasburg dominated. 7.2 IP, 0 ER, 11K. Earned his 18th win. NHH 4-0. G3: Cole and Montas dual through 6 until Alberto clutch HR breaks the spell. TBC 2-0.

G1: Rattlers rock Cole w/ 6 in the first and roll to an easy win. TEX 7-4. G2: Toussaint pitched a gem in his 2nd straight day of work. TBC 2-0 G3: Darvish and the TEX pen yield only one through 12. Luplow clutch 2B in T12. TEX 2-1 (12)

FWIW, if MLB gets through 60, I'd be ok w/ just playing 2020 as a 162 game season w/ 250% (or something like that) limits. There will probably be some fluky seasons, but could be fun.

G1: Zeroes through 9 (Nola v. Anderson) but Judge settles it in T10. SIS 2-0 (10). G2: Judge homers again late, but Chinook get an unearned run in B8 to win. TBC 3-2. G3: Conforto HR's for 2nd straight game. 3rd times the charm and Chirinos gets Judge late. TBC 5-3.

G1: Berrios goes 7 strong allowing only 2 hits and one run. TBC 3-2. G2: Huxley rallies in 9th, but Bregman walks it off in 13th w/ 2nd dinger of day. TBC 7-6 (13) G3: Cole was crusing, but Wagstaffs explode w/ 5 in T8 paced by Soler's TRH. HUX 6-3.

G1: Justin Verlander takes only his 2nd L of the season as Sonny Gray pitches a gem. TBC 3-1. G2: Cavan Biggio w/ 2 out TRH to tie it late at 5, then Chinook win in 10. TBC 6-5 (10). G3: Aaron Nola was one out away from CG. Hanser Alberto had big HR along the way. TBC 5-1.

G1: Bregman had a good series and started w/ 2 doubles and a HR in this one. TBC 6-2. G2: Conforto hit 2 HRs and Gray went six strong. TBC 6-1. G3: Berrios yielded only two hits in CG effort. TBC 3-1.

G1: Robles paced Siskiyou as they pound out 15 hits en route to easy win. SIS 11-5 G2: Biggio with the walkoff HR as Chinook rally late. TBC 5-4. G3: Realmuto blast in the 11th is the difference. SIS 4-3 (11).

Canons mourn their GM's retirement by smacking the ball all over Dodger Stadium. 33 hits and 9HRs in three games. G1: Cole K's 17, but HRs from Donaldson, Moustakas, and Pederson propel Canons easy win. CCC 10-3. G2: Deja vu. Donaldson, Moustakas, and Pederson all HR again. CCC 12-8. G3: Donaldson and Moustakas HR (no Joc though) but Chinook eke out narrow win. TBC 3-2.

G1: Aaron Nola w/ the CG w/ only 2 unearned runs. TBC 5-2. G2: Jake Arrieta comes in 2-11 but shuts down Chinook. NHH 3-0. G3: Flip the script and Strasburg comes 11-4 but gets pounded. TBC 11-4

G1: Bregman/Conforto back-to-back HRs in 7th break open close one. TBC 7-2. G2: Nola pitches his best game of the season vs. tough offense. TBC 2-0. G3: Clutch Grandal single ties it in 9th. Kepler HR wins in 11th. TBC 6-4 (11). G4: Cole notches 12th win of season. TBC 5-3. G5: Rattlers overdue offensive explosion occurs. 7 HRs, 3 for Freeman. TEX 16-4. G6: Rattlers out of non-tired st

G1: Chinook have 16 hits and 4 HRs to pace Cole to his 11th win. TBC 12-1. G2: Chinook get out to early lead and hold on. TBC 7-4. G3: Pirates explode for 6 in the 13th in G3 to avoid sweep. NCP 10-4 (13)

G1: Hanser Alberto hits a slam in the 2nd and Chirinos makes it stick for his 11th W. TBC 6-2. G2: Chinook get to Pena early and extend winning streak to 9. Gray K's 10. TBC 7-2. G3: Wieters hits the early slam and Indy pen notches 4 IP of scoreless relief. IND 5-2.

Chinook are clicking on all cylinders now ... G1: Cole gives up 3 early but Chinook rally to win in 9th on Gamel RBI double. TBC 4-3. G2: Gamel hits 2 HRs including a slam in a 7-run 6th inning. TBC 10-7. G3: Chinook pen throws 4 scoreless IP to preserve a close lead. TBC 8-5. G4: Chinook pen throws 6 scoreless IP and win it in the 14th. TBC 4-3 (14). G5: Stogies make it close w/ 4 in

G1: Chinook rally from 5 run deficit and win on B9 doubles by Conforto and Bregman. TBC 7-6 G2: Buehler pitches a gem. 8 IP, 0 ER. Hechevarria w/ big HR along the way. SIS 5-0. G3: Cole and Giolito battle to a draw. Rotisserie pen only allows 2 hits in 7 IP. Clutch single from Realmuto is difference. SIS 3-2 (13).

G1: Went 13 innings. Chinook RP went 7.2 IP w/ 0 ER until Conforto got GW single. TBC 4-3 (13) G2: Kepler 2 run HR in 8th was the difference. Berrios pitched well. TBC 4-2 G3: Another close one. CCC gets 6 in the 4th but TBC rallies to win. TBC 8-7

G1: Nola w/ the CG shutout and oddly managed to draw 3 BBs. TBC 6-0. G2: Cole gets his 7th win. Is averaging 11.5 K/start. TBC 7-3. G3: Castro drives in 4 to pace Chinook. Bregman gets hurt. TBC 6-2.

G1: Schwarber has 2 HRs and 4RBI, but Chinook prevail behind Conforto's 4 RBI. TBC 6-4 G2: Taut game tied at 2 from 6th until B11 when Stammen comes in w/ bases loaded and walks Grandal. TBC 3-2 G3: Chinook lead 6-3 w/ 2 outs in 9th but BUR cuts to 6-5 w/ tying run on 2nd before Yates closes. TBC 6-5

G1: Taut 1-0 affair. Berrios goes 7.2 w/ 0 ER. TBC 1-0 G2: Moncada w/ 2 2-run HRs. Clevenger K's 10. HUX 9-3 G3: Chinook rally to tie 3x, but clutch Bote 1B in 10 is nail in coffin. HUX 8-7 (10)

G1: Strasburg w/ the gem improves to 5-1. J. Castro HR is the difference. 2-1 TEX G2: Cole dominates w/ CG SO and 15Ks. 3-0 TBC G3: Suarez hits a 2 run bomb. Bassitt, Rogers, Giles keep Chinook "O" under wraps. 4-2 TEX

G1: Wong reaches base in all 5 appearances. Pillar drives in 3. HAV 8 TBC 3 G2: Godley allows only 1 hit through 6. Fry and Walden nail it down. HAV 2 TBC1 G3: Cole strikes out 17 in a CG. TBC 4 HAV 2. Very sorry to hear about your mom, Marc. Hope you and your family are doing as well as possible.

G1: Reese McGuire has a 6 RBI game. TBC 13-3 G2: Berrios outduels T. Williams. TBC 2-1 G3: Bregman has a 6 RBI game this time. TBC 11-9 MP ready for series 4.

G1: Yamamoto retires the first 16 he faces and Poche & Jansen retire the last 7. IND 2-1. G2: All tied at 3 going into B7, Alberto gets a clutch BL single. TBC 5-3. G3: Berrios pitched a gem but ran out of gas after 8.2. Yates gets save. TBC 5-2.