BREAKING NEWS:
July 12, 2010 - Special announcement: To celebrate the upcoming big 20th season of the SBDL, Sporting News is offering an extra credit to the winner of season 20!!! Yes, this means that the winner of SEASON 20 gets three credits instead of the regular two credits! Like you needed any extra incentive to win this league. =)
modmark, JoeOC, tomwistar, and Mr. BBW lead for the four playoff spots
Click on "SBDL Current Season and History" for more about Season 19, plus new or updated pages about divisional alignment, and more. And check out the NEW updated Season XX (20) schedule.
The latest news for and from the SBDL will be posted here as it happens:
July 12, 2010 - Final week of the Season 19 regular season. Most of the playoff races are close to being decided with just 15 games to play. Also, the new season 20 schedule (tentative) is up.
May 6, 2010 - Draft begins on SBDL Season XIX (19) Draft thread in the ILC forum.
April 30, 2010 - Keepers and steal round picks have been announced. Draft will begin next week.
April 14, 2010 - Draft order is announced. See "Keepers and Draft" page in Current Season section to see who has the #1 pick.
April 13, 2010 - Stan Musial drives home two runs with walk-off double to win SBDL title for Bunze0. Musial also wins Postseason MVP. Read more HERE.
April 12, 2010 – Bunze0’s Lefty Grove won his third postseason start, pushing the SBDL Season 18 finals to a climactic Game 7 tonight. With the Funnel Cakes Game 6 victory, the home team won each of the first six games of the series. Read more HERE.
April 9, 2010 - Check out highlights of all the SBDL Season 18 finals with game stories on the SBDL Current Season page!
April 6, 2010 - SBDL League Rules have been updated. Please note that NEW rules have been added along with those voted upon by the league managers. All new rules are noted as "Added 4/6/10" in red.
April 6, 2010 - Mr. Baseball World takes 2-0 lead in semifinal against 13Baseballs; BobBoone and Bunze0 split their pair. Check out the latest about these series at "SBDL Current Season and History."
April 5, 2010 - Playoffs begin tonight with wild card winner Mr. Baseball World at Central winner 13Baseballs, and West winner BobBoone hosting East winner Bunze0. Read the updates HERE.
April 2, 2010 - Please check out the NEW updated Season 19 schedule HERE.
Also visit the Records and Awards section for all the records... and... wait... awards (!) from the past seasons, recently updated. Plus find out if any records are in danger of falling during the final three games of season 18.
April 2, 2010 - 13baseballs' magic number for clinching home field throughout the postseason is 1, and tomwistar's magic number for winning the wild card is 2, entering the final 3-game series of the season... See "SBDL Current Season and History" for more.
March 29, 2010 - While the divisions are just about wrapped up with Bunze0, 13Baseballs, and BobBoone leading the way, the wild card berth is up for grabs as tomwistar, Munich_Man, and Mr. Baseball World are within two games of each other. In the meantime, defending champ Honeyman, emart, modmark, and Palanion are in a dogfight for the #1 draft pick.
March 29, 2010 - Check out the SBDL Discussion Thread http://forums.sportingnews.com/viewtopic.php?t=74538&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=2850#comments for the latest scoop, including a needed vote about how to use players with multiple seasons.
February 26, 2010 - DOMINANT: Christy Mathewson hurls no-hitter and homers for only run in 1-0 Asbury Jukes win over Hanging Curve last night. http://fantasygames.sportingnews.com/stratomatic/league/boxscore.html?group_id=96281&g_id=318
February 11, 2010 - The historical player stats Excel spreadsheet can be found in Resources and will be added to SBDL Current Season and History in the future.
Everything one needs for the SBDL - rules, record book, career records, etc. - can be found using the navigational tools in the left-hand column.
Take a look around and enjoy!