Beat the Streak Report: Tuesday, September 21
And down goes “srinivasan.sr.”
Monday’s leader saw a 37-game streak go down in flames thanks to A-Rod’s 0-fer vs. the Rays.
With our new leader “only” at a 31-game streak, time is running out for those trying to make a crack at the $10,000.
Time for Tuesday’s picks
Oh, hello there …
? Albert Pujols: .600 AVG (18-for-30) lifetime vs. Pirates starter Paul Maholm
? Miguel Cabrera: .583 AVG (7-for-12) lifetime vs. Royals starter Bruce Chen
? Johnny Damon: .520 AVG (13-for-25) lifetime vs. Royals starter Bruce Chen
Feeling kinda spicy?
? Travis Hafner: .378 AVG (14-for-37) lifetime vs. Twins starter Scott Baker
You’ll thank me later…
? Martin Prado: .000 AVG (0-for-11) lifetime vs. Phillies starter Roy Halladay
? Nick Markakis: .118 AVG (2-for-17) lifetime vs. Red Sox starter Clay Buchholz
Top MLB streakers
? Michael Brantley: 19 games
? Matt Holliday: 12 games
? Nelson Cruz: 11 games
? Adrian Beltre: 9 games
? Joey Votto: 9 games
Beat the Streak Report 
Today’s current Top2500 listing. Note that list only includes those with streaks of 27 or greater, totalling 4 players. Anyone shorter streak is mathematically eliminated from cash prizes. 4 different players picked.
Batter, Times Picked, Percentage of 4
Albert Pujols, 1, 25.00% (Leader)
Miguel Cabrera, 1, 25.00% (2nd)
Robinson Cano, 1, 25.00% (3rd)
Adrian Beltre, 1, 25.00% (4th)
No Selection, 0, 0.00%
Highest No Selection on page 2 with streak of 20, now eliminated
Bloggers Group Top2500
UserName, Streak, Page#, Pick
Everyone eliminated
Albert Pujols: 2 for 4
Miguel Cabrera: 1 for 2, 1 walk
Robinson Cano: 1 for 4
Adrian Beltre: 0 for 4, due up 7th in the 9th, down by 7 runs.
Game over in Boston: 1 more is eliminated
FINAL RESULTS:
Today’s current Top2500 listing. Note that list only includes those with streaks of 27 or greater, totalling 4 players. Anyone shorter streak is mathematically eliminated from cash prizes. 4 different players picked.
Batter, Times Picked, Percentage of 4
***Albert Pujols, 1, 25.00% (Leader)
***Miguel Cabrera, 1, 25.00% (2nd)
***Robinson Cano, 1, 25.00% (3rd)
XXXAdrian Beltre, 1, 25.00% (4th)
XXXNo Selection, 0, 0.00%
Highest No Selection on page 2 with streak of 20, now eliminated
Bloggers Group Top2500
UserName, Streak, Page#, Pick
Everyone eliminated
*** = Player succeeded
XXX = Player failed
— = Player did not play
Finally on a roll with a streak of 20. Too bad there’s not enough games left in the season to do anything. My last year’s streak of 43 would be enough to be in the money (assuming the tiebreaker) this year.