Nightly Pick 'Em Game for September 1

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(To confirm your pick, mention the team that you chose in the comment section) Click here to view real-time standings, and game results

Notes/Leaders/Etc:

  • Yesterday’s game: The Astros beat the Royals 5-2
  • Yusei Kikuchi got the win, Cole Ragans with the loss, and Ryan Pressly earned the save.
  • /u/Eightsideways88 has the overall lead with 93.
  • /u/JaMan51 leads the month of August with 22.
  • Longest current winning streak: /u/JaMan5 with 6.
  • Longest current losing streak: /u/Not-A-Penguin-66 and /u/YoSurgeDude with 7.
  • The Phillies @ Braves is omitted from tomorrow’s vote as it was selected 8/21.
  • The Diamondbacks @ Red Sox is omitted from tomorrow’s vote as it was selected 8/21.
  • The Astros @ Orioles series is omitted as the ESPN Sunday Night Baseball Game.
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Today's game will be: Atlanta Braves (74-62) @ Philadelphia Phillies (80-56) at 7:10 PM ET.

[MLB.com preview, and analysis]https://www.mlb.com/gameday/braves-vs-phillies/2024/09/01/745536/preview)

The probable starting pitchers are:

Spencer Schwellenbach (5-6, 3.72 ERA 102K) vs Aaron Nola (12-6, 3.30 ERA 153K)

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Here is a list of teams selected the least and most if you are stuck between picking different matchups. I would advise you to only use this list as a tiebreaker between close matches. I do not recommend using this list if you believe the matchup will be a blowout.

The Miami Marlins have the least amount of games picked with 4.

The Seattle Mariners have the most amount of games picked with 15.

Sunday Night Lucky Guess Question:

Which player will have the hardest hit ball in play (outs and hits)?

If you guess the player exactly correct, you will earn a bonus point.

Leave your submission in the comments below.