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- This Week in BaseHit | Major Game Updates Live Today!
We teased it last week and we're more in depth this week - first new manager settings in... years and lots more in today's release! We're breaking down the bigger BaseHit releases in recent time, featuring new bullpen controls and the return of clear percentage displays.
(Skip to 7:54 to hear about the release)Read more - https://blogs.basehit.com/2025/08/25/august-updates-new-reliever-controls-stamina-display-and-more/⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Welcome & Montreal Expos nostalgia 2:28 Tom Brady's 1995 Expos card discussion 5:01 Greatest Expos players of all time 7:54 MAJOR RELEASE PREVIEW BEGINS 8:36 🚀 NEW MANAGER SETTINGS: First bullpen controls in 10+ years 9:02 📊 MR1/SU1 Preference Rates: 70/30 max probability system replaces black box 12:22 🔢 SEASONAL FATIGUE RETURNS: SeaFat now visible on lineup pages 13:50 STAMINA PERCENTAGES: 100% = fully rested, penalties below 50% 15:13 QUALITY OF LIFE: Direct Low Minors moves for zero-game players 17:26 USER RECORDS OVERHAUL: Win percentage charts for all league sizes 18:24 New lifetime stats: Regular season wins, run differential 21:59 CONTEST UPDATES: Team snapshots and mid-contest tracking 24:35 CONTEST FINALS: $75M salary cap next week (biggest ever!) 🎯 KEY TAKEAWAYS: ✅ New bullpen logic gives managers direct control via probability settings ✅ Percentage displays replace confusing fatigue labels ✅ Seasonal fatigue visibility helps long-term pitcher management ✅ User records now work across all league formats #BaseHit #BullpenLogic #ManagerSettings #GameUpdates #SeasonalFatigue Biggest BaseHit updates in years - more control and transparency for managers!32 min - This Week in BaseHit - New Manager Settings!
Big BaseHit updates dropping soon! New manager settings for bullpen control plus the return of beloved percentage displays. (Jump to 9:25 to hear about the game updates.)
⏰ TIMECODES:0:00 Brewers vs Dodgers diverging paths - 12-game win streak vs struggles0:50 🤦♂️ DODGERS DISASTER: Triple play breakdown (bases loaded nightmare) 5:20 🩸 CONTEST BLOODBATH: Massive elimination day forces new strategies 7:40 🎉 NEW FACES FRIDAY: G-Sparks & Cardinal Fanatic hit first-time day 5 9:25 🚀 MAJOR GAME UPDATES INCOMING:9:40 📊 NEW BULLPEN CONTROLS: Manager settings for reliever usage (70/30 max split)15:36 🔢 PERCENTAGES RETURN: Bringing back numbers instead of confusing labels17:21 ⚡ SEASONAL FATIGUE VISIBLE: SeaFat column returns for better pitcher management🎯 KEY TAKEAWAYS: ✅ New bullpen logic gives players more control without overcomplicating ✅ Percentage displays make pitcher management clearer #basehit #BullpenLogic #ManagerSettings #BrewersWinStreak #ContestStrategy #SeasonalFatigue Biggest BaseHit updates in a while - better bullpen control and clearer pitcher management tools!21 min - This Week in BaseHit - Frequency Charts and Platinum Bobbleheads
One of us breaks his Thursday elimination curse with a round win! Plus bobblehead stories, frequency chart strategy, and this week's contest setup.
⏰ TIMECODES:0:00 Clone's first round win - breaks the Thursday elimination pattern1:39🔍 FREQUENCY CHARTS DEEP DIVE: Strategic analysis of chalk vs contrarian picks2:56 Group think vs. outlier strategies - GE Challenger's 5th percentile contrarian team success7:03 📅 ANNIVERSARY MOMENT: Hank Aaron/Barry Bonds record discussion 7:26 🏆 BOBBLEHEAD STORIES14:02 ⚾ THIS WEEK'S CONTEST CHALLENGE: All opponent stadiums are minimum size Power-heavy pitching options Daily stadium changes allowed 16:04 🚀 MLB MOMENT: Fastest pitch ever hit for home run - Lourdes Gurriel crushes Mason Miller's 103.9 mph fastball 19:26
💭 FIXING THE WIN STAT: Modern baseball needs updated pitching statistics
#basehit #SurvivorCircuit #FrequencyCharts #ContrarianStrategy #BobbleheadStories #BaseballStrategy
21 min - This Week in BaseHit - MINOR LEAGUE MADNESS + SURVIVOR CIRCUIT UPDATES
Clone's Friday elimination streak continues while we explore the wildest alternate team names in baseball! Plus major trade deadline analysis. (Jump to 8:16 to get to real BaseHit talk)
⏰ TIMECODES: 0:00 Clone's contest elimination routine (it's become clockwork)1:53 🎭 MINOR LEAGUE ALTERNATE NAMES: The wildest rebrands in baseball 8:16 🏆 SURVIVOR CIRCUIT SUCCESS: 130+ players in biggest contest ever! 8:47 New stat tracking pages + UI improvements coming11:13 This week's strategy: Low-endurance pitchers change everything14:36 📈 TRADE DEADLINE BREAKDOWN: Padres vs Dodgers strategies16:39 Twins trade 10 of 25 roster players, D-backs gut their team17:35 Padres give up 10 of top 29 prospects (including #3 overall Leo De Vries) 20:05 Angels missed franchise-changing Ohtani trades (twice!)🏆 SURVIVOR CIRCUIT HIGHLIGHTS:✅ $250 championship prize (completely free to enter!)✅ $100 bonus for best rookie performance✅ 130+ players in Week 1 - biggest contest yet!✅ New stat tracking pages launching✅ Multiple qualification paths to finals✅ Contest improvements based on player feedback🎯 CONTEST EVOLUTION: Better player pools, expanded strategies, and new UI features. Even experienced players are discovering new approaches! #basehit #SurvivorCircuit #MinorLeague #AlternateNames #TradeDeadline #Contest #Padres #Twins #TNTWhale #BouncingPickles BaseHit's championship circuit continues - join the biggest contest we've ever run!22 min - This Week in BaseHit - Trade Deadline Stories + $250 SURVIVOR CIRCUIT Launch!
🚨 HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT! BaseHit's first-ever sitewide championship with real money prizes! (Skip to 6:48 for announcement) Plus the most epic trade deadline move of all time.
TIMECODES:0:00 Josh Naylor trade + D-backs teardown begins1:44 LEGENDARY STORY: 2008 CC Sabathia saves Brewers season4:07 Manny Ramirez's incredible Dodgers run (same year!)6:48 🔥 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: $250 Survivor Circuit launch9:04 Circuit format: 10 contests, points system, finals structure11:14 Contest improvements + new user stats page13:19 Why you should keep playing contests (even if you struggle)16:28 Huge salary cap contest coming + merch ideas needed 💰 SURVIVOR CIRCUIT HIGHLIGHTS: $250 to winner (no buy-in required!) $100 bonus for best newcomer performance Top 6 automatically qualify for finals Win any week = automatic semifinal qualification BaseHit merch for finalists (suggestions needed!)🎯 CONTEST EVOLUTION: New user stats page, better player pools, and proven skill development. Even 20-year veterans are learning new strategies! #BaseHit #TradeDeadline #SurvivorCircuit #Contest #CCSerbia #MannyRamirez #ChampionshipFirst sitewide championship in 25 years of BaseHit! Don't miss out on free money and glory!22 min - This Week in BaseHit - Miscellaneous! All-Star Break Wrap-Up & More
Quick-hitting episode covering All-Star break, Olympics baseball drama, and big contest announcements! ⏰
TIMECODES:0:00 Field of Dreams shoutout + All-Star game recap1:50 Olympics baseball scheduling conflict with MLB3:40 Tony Clark investigation update (NFL guy is out!)4:25 Contest results + "spectrum of chance" strikes again5:30 New contest: Glass Joe difficulty progression6:50 Survivor Circuit launch (10-round season!)11:30 Field of Dreams league spotlight + live streaming13:20 Why BaseHit greater than MLB (365 days vs 28 weeks!)🎯 COMING NEXT WEEK: Survivor Circuit begins! Different challenges each week, new rankings page, and prizes on the line. #BaseHit #Olympics #AllStar #FantasyBaseball #SurvivorCircuit15 min - Negro League Tribute & All-Star Voting Deep Dive
We return after a week off to celebrate Negro League history and dive into MLB All-Star voting mechanics and announce this week's contest.
⏰ TIMECODES: 0:00 Intro & Kansas City Monarchs Negro League tribute2:05 Negro League Tribute league spotlight & team names4:55 MLB All-Star voting process & accuracy analysis10:01 All-Star snubs, surprises & voting bias discussion11:33 Misiorowski's historic pitching performance & why baseball is better than ever14:28 Contest finals update & new $45M salary cap challenge17:21 Closing thoughts🏆 Contest Highlights: Finals week for current contest participants NEW: $45 million salary cap (down from $50M)Tougher computer opponents this week Data analysis reveals multiple winning strategies💬 Join the Community: Check out the Negro League Tribute league (always full!) Vote in MLB All-Star second round Join Discord for MLB talk and contest strategy Get your contest entries in early this week!#NegroLeagues #MLBAllStar #FantasyBaseball #BaseHit #Contest #KansasCityMonarchs #BaseballHistory19 min - Biggest Format Changes Yet - Breaking Down Weekly Contest UpdatesContest Updates
- Contest #3 Results: Recap of who won, any standout performances
- 180 players milestone - growing community engagement
- Father's Day Contest announcement
Major Format Changes Discussion81 Games (up from 54)
50% Larger Player Pool + $55M Salary Cap
Standardized Competition
Reaching out to former BaseHit/CSFBL players
Registration Deadline: Monday, June 16 at 10:45 PM EST
Prize: Winner's choice '47 brand cap
We're excited to see how the changes play out
22 min - This Week in BaseHit | Contests/All-Star Voting/Billy Ripken Cards
CONTEST UPDATE: New Winners, Bigger Budgets & Baseball Card Talk! Congrats to Salary Cap Survivor #2 winner - wfn71.
This week we're upping the salary cap and we're curious to see the impact it has - another adventure Salary Cap Survivor land! 🏆CONTEST DISCUSSION STARTS (10:57) Jump here if you want to skip straight to the weekly contest updates!KEY CONTEST HIGHLIGHTS: *Contest #2 results: 13 finalists (Baker's Dozen!) with guaranteed new winner*Christo's streak finally ends after 4 straight finals appearances*Contest #3 launching with increased $65M salary cap**131 participants in latest contest - keep growing!Strategy analysis and what we're learning from the data TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro & Contest #3 Results 3:53 Baseball Card Discussion (Billy Ripken, Topps genius moves) 10:57 New Contest Launch ⬅️ Skip to here for contest talk 11:17 Salary Cap Increase Discussion ($65M) 13:04 All-Star Voting Tangent 17:28 Future Ideas (All-Star Games, League Voting) 21:17 Contest Growth & New Player Outreach 22:32 Final Thoughts & Wrap-up #SalaryCapSurvivor #BaseHit #ContestUpdate #FantasyBaseball #BaseballCards24 min - Weekly Contest #2 starts now: Still haven't tried it? What are you waiting for!
Still haven't tried the contests? What are you waiting for! 109 players jumped into our first public contest and it was damn exciting. We are having a blast figuring out strategies and learning the rope in this brand new format. Come join the fun!
🏆 CONTEST HIGHLIGHTS:
- TOC Finals: Two previous round winners battle for the championship
- First public contest: 109 entries down to 11 finalists
- Amazing community engagement and strategy discussions, join the conversation on Discord
⚠️ WEEK 2 WARNING: Next week's contest features 54 games in 54 days with NO OFF DAYS - plan your pitching depth accordingly!
📊 WHAT'S COMING:
- Increased competition level as players learn the format
- More scarcity in player pool to balance win percentages
- Group features for leagues to compete together
- Contest "seasons" with cash prizes announced soon
TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro & Baseball Talk (Pitcher Injuries Discussion)
6:22 Contest Updates Begin8:42 TOC Finals Preview11:21 First Public Contest Results & Finalists14:24 Week 2 Contest Warning (No Off Days!)17:25 Community Feedback & Strategy Discussion19:22 Discord Channel Highlights20:21 Contest Terminology & Naming Fun23:18 Rocket Ride's Experimental Strategy25:07 Future Features & Contest Seasons🔗 GET INVOLVED:
- Join our Discord for strategy discussions
- Tell your league mates to try the contests
- Help us spread the word about this new format!
#SalaryCapSurvivor #BaseHit #ContestUpdate #TournamentOfChampions
The contest era is just getting started - jump in while the strategies are only a week or two old.
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