Patrick O’Keefe

This week marks the first week of playoffs in the 3 fantasy baseball leagues that I am in.

League One: Yankees Bloggers League

This is a league I put together consisting of New York Yankees bloggers. It includes bloggers from YanksBlog.com (my site), River Ave Blues, Pride of the Yankees, NoSenseWorrying.com, Pinstripe Potentials and Pending Pinstripes. It’s a 10 team league with 6 playoff spots. I finished 5th. My team:

C - Jorge Posada
1B - Prince Fielder
2B - Freddy Sanchez (3B/SS)
3B - Alex Rodriguez
SS - Derek Jeter
OF - Carlos Lee
OF - Hideki Matsui
OF - Aaron Rowand
UTIL - Dan Uggla (2B)
Bench: Jim Thome (UTIL)

SP - Justin Verlander
SP - Andy Pettitte
SP - Scott Kazmir
SP - Brian Bannister
SP - Mark Buehrle
SP - Joe Saunders
RP - Mariano Rivera
RP - Joe Borowski
RP - Manny Corpas
RP - Huston Street
RP - Danys Baez
DL: Octavio Dotel (RP)

League Two: SportsForums.net League

This is a league that I run for my sports discussion community, SportsForums.net. It’s a 10 team league with 6 playoff teams. I finished 3rd. My team:

C - Jorge Posada
1B - Jose Vidro (2B)
2B - Brandon Phillips
3B - Ryan Braun
SS - Derek Jeter
OF - Brad Hawpe
OF - Melky Cabrera
OF - Jayson Werth
UTIL - Miguel Cabrera (3B)
Bench: Corey Patterson (OF)
Bench: Jeff Keppinger (3B/SS)

SP - Jake Peavy
SP - Roy Oswalt
SP - Fausto Carmona (RP)
SP - Scott Kazmir
SP - Brian Bannister
SP - Tim Lincecum
RP - Mariano Rivera
RP - Francisco Rodriguez
RP - Jeremy Accardo
RP - Todd Jones

League Three: YanksBlog.com League

This is a league that I run for YanksBlog.com visitors. It’s an 8 team league with 6 playoff spots. I finished 1st (by 28.5 games). I had a .670 winning percentage. My team:

C - Jorge Posada
1B - Lance Berkman (OF)
2B - Robinson Cano
3B - Alex Rodriguez
SS - Derek Jeter
OF - Torii Hunter
OF - Aaron Rowand
OF - Melky Cabrera
UTIL - Ryan Braun
Bench: Chone Figgins (2B/3B/OF)

SP - Ben Sheets
SP - Brad Penny
SP - Chien-Ming Wang
SP - Andy Pettitte
SP - Fausto Carmona (RP)
SP - Scott Kazmir
RP - Jason Isringhausen
RP - Mariano Rivera
RP - Francisco Rodriguez
RP - Jeremy Accardo
RP - Manny Corpas

Looking over these teams, you can see that I have Jorge Posada, Derek Jeter, Scott Kazmir and Mariano Rivera on all 4 of them. So, it’s been a pretty good fantasy year so far. Wish me luck in the playoffs…

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