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McCarroll21
06-16-2008, 01:52 PM
Braves-Nation.com MLB Poll - 6.16.08


The following poll was developed through a panel of 8 Braves-Nation.com members. The points were derived from the following very scientific system. Each first place team on each poll submitted received 30 points, the second place team received 29 points, etc. all the way down to the last place team on each poll receiving one point.

After all polls were submitted, the total points were tallied and the teams were ranked in descending order. In the event of a tie, we used the team's winning percentage as the tie-breaker.

The numbers you see below correspond with the amount of points each team received, not the order in which they were ranked.

In this week's poll, the Chicago Cubs stand at the top spot for the third straight week. The biggest movers from last week's poll were: Houston Astros, (-6), Cleveland Indians (+5), Baltimore Orioles (+3), Detroit Tigers (+3) and the Los Angeles Dodgers (-3). The Atlanta Braves reamined steady this week.<table class="tborder" border="0" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr align="center"><td class="tcat" colspan="3">Braves-Nation.com MLB Poll - 6.16.08</td></tr><tr align="center"><td class="thead" width="165">Team</td><td class="thead" width="100">Total Points</td><td class="thead" width="100">Average Points</td></tr><tr></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Chicago Cubs (8)</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">240</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">30.0</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Boston Red Sox</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">232</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">29.0</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Philadelphia Phillies</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">215</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">26.9</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Los Angeles Angels</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">211</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">26.4</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">St. Louis Cardinals</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">209</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">26.1</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Tampa Bay Rays</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">207</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">25.9</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Chicago White Sox</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">194</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">24.3</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Oakland Athletics</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">185</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">23.1</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Arizona Diamondbacks</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">173</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">21.6</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Florida Marlins</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">168</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">21.0</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">New York Yankees</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">163</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">20.4</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Milwaukee Brewers</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">150</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">18.8</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Toronto Blue Jays</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">136</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">17.0</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Atlanta Braves</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">131</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">16.4</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Baltimore Orioles</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">130</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">16.3</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Texas Rangers</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">119</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">14.9</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Minnesota Twins</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">111</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">13.9</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Cleveland Indians</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">95</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">11.9</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Pittsburgh Pirates</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">92</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">11.5</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">New York Mets</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">88</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">11.0</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Houston Astros</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">83</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">10.4</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Detroit Tigers</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">82</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">10.3</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Cincinnati Reds</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">69</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">8.6</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Los Angeles Dodgers</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">69</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">8.6</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">San Diego Padres</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">47</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">5.9</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">San Francisco Giants</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">41</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">5.1</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Colorado Rockies</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">27</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">3.4</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Washington Nationals</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">23</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">2.9</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Kansas City Royals</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">21</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">2.6</td></tr><tr><td class="smallfont" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">Seattle Mariners</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">9</td><td class="smallfont" align="center" bgcolor="#d8d8d8">1.1</td></tr></tbody></table>Congratulations to lmartin6 for having submitted the poll with the closest correlation to the poll you see above!

Thank you to the following members for participating in this poll: bravesfan91, cjones1999, GrandMasterB, jschafer5, JCStone7, lmartin6, McCarroll21, PhantomsCV



If you would like to join our panel for next week's poll, send me a PM and we will get you set up to be included in next Monday's poll.

JCStone7
06-16-2008, 02:26 PM
One of these days I'll get the closest correlation!!!

MSU Bulldog
06-16-2008, 03:21 PM
One of these days I'll get the closest correlation!!!

Stop doing the polls drunk then! :beer1:

GrandMasterB
06-16-2008, 03:51 PM
Stop doing the polls drunk then! :beer1:

What's my excuse then? I've not gotten the closest yet, either. :(

JCStone7
06-16-2008, 03:51 PM
What's my excuse then? I've not gotten the closest yet, either. :(

You're brain has been on the DL :D

GrandMasterB
06-16-2008, 03:54 PM
You're brain has been on the DL :D

:mad:

I like to think that mine is right; everyone else's is screwed up. :D

MSU Bulldog
06-16-2008, 03:58 PM
:mad:

I like to think that mine is right; everyone else's is screwed up. :D

First stages of insanity......

BF91
06-16-2008, 04:50 PM
I've been closest twice so far!

PhantomsCV
06-16-2008, 08:01 PM
I've gotten it once, the 2nd time. So if I can get it, anyone can.

vnodnarb
06-16-2008, 08:04 PM
So who else feels like a moron for picking Seattle to win the West?

PhantomsCV
06-16-2008, 08:06 PM
So who else feels like a moron for picking Seattle to win the West?

I picked the A's

AND

I was laughed at for doing it. :)

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