Beat the Streak Report: Tuesday, June 2

Today’s recommended picks

Ichiro Suzuki, OF, Mariners
.400 AVG during 25-G hit streak

Derek Jeter, SS, Yankees
.409 AVG during 15-G hit streak

Aaron Hill, 2B, Blue Jays
4-for-11 (.364 AVG) lifetime vs. Angels starter Joe Saunders; .345 AVG vs. left-handers in ’09

BTS all-time leader: Michael Karatzia, 49
MLB all-time leader: Joe DiMaggio, 56

Yesterday’s results

The new BTS front-runners are doing their best to match the standards set by Choteria (36 games) and adnaz (34 games) last month. Current leader waw_3card pushed his streak to 29 games thanks to a 2-for-3 night from hot-hitting Derek Jeter. ace21dlr and dlmead8 stayed close behind, at 28 games, with their respective picks of Ichiro Suzuki (1-for-4) and Hanley Ramirez (3-for-5). And somehow, all 14 contestants who entered the day tied for fourth place kept their streaks alive, and remain in the hunt at 27 games.

Yesterday’s Top 5 most selected players

1. Derek Jeter (NYY): 15.1%, 2-for-3
2. Ichiro Suzuki (SEA): 13.8%, 1-for-4
3. Mark Teixeira (NYY): 7.1%, 1-for-3
4. Hanley Ramirez (FLA): 6.3%, 3-for-5
5. Albert Pujols (STL): 5.3%, 1-for-3