Alright, we are starting up the three round May Dongers Club Appreciation Contest and below is tonight’s link to join and enter. May Dongers Club Appreciation Contest (Day 1 of 3) – Enter Here TODAYS LINEUP RULE Chug Tuesday! Any player in your lineup who is $3,500 or below that is 10% or less owned in the contest that hits a HR will give you 14 bonus points (for every HR hit). [spacer height=”20px”] Here are the basic Standings Rules: This contest is going to run today (5/24), Friday (5/27) and next Tuesday (5/31). Your combined score from all three days is going to go towards your overall score. [spacer height=”20px”] If you fail to enter on a day, you will receive the total points from the Pirates lineup for that day or the 10th place score from those who did actually show up and play — whichever is lower. Here are the Day by Day Specific Rules Tuesday, May 24th (TODAY!!!): Chug Tuesday – See above Friday, May 27th: Chairman Bonus … If you play the Chairman and he homers, you get 2x his points. If you fade the Chairman and he doesn’t homer, you get 2x the points of the player at the same position (The Chairman will not be an OF) Tuesday, May 31st: ISO Tuesday — You cannot have more than 1 player from any game in your lineup (** weather pending there are at least 10 games that play **) [spacer height=”20px”] WEATHER This looks like a quiet weather night. Nothing too heavy anywhere which could cause a PPD and most of the Roofs are likely going to be closed. We don’t have any extremely warm games and we don’t have any games which are impacted by wind. One spot with some showers coming in will be Toronto/St. Louis but its stormy/rolling in late. Should play fine. Chase Field is listed as closed (not that it mattered last night) Houston roof should be closed Seattle roof shouldn’t matter much [spacer height=”20px”] Pitching will control this slate tonight. There’s a high volume of depth options who are all fairly low blow-up risk but many of which are not in automatic smash spots either. Up top we have Burnes, Cease, Bassitt, Gausman, Gallen, Buehler and Fried all within the same range of each other while there are some viable cheaper pitchers that many will want to take…...
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