← 2008 standings & weekly recaps
Week 9, settled.
Final scores, weekly indignities, and the standings after the dust cleared.
This recap is rebuilt from the recovered ESPN team-level scoreboard. Scores, opponents, standings, awards, power, luck and all-play are on file; weekly player ownership, starts, optimal lineups and bench decisions begin in 2018 and are intentionally omitted here.
Awards
| Highest score | Brightleaf Yuppies | 107.0 |
| Lowest score | Your Worst Nightmares | 58.0 |
| Biggest blowout | 99% Domination | +42.0 |
| Heartbreaking loss | Big Gay Al | −8.0 |
Standings after week 9
| 1 | New York Bubbs | 8-1 | 991.0 |
| 2 | The Penthouse Panda Bear | 6-3 | 965.0 |
| 3 | Brightleaf Yuppies | 6-3 | 945.0 |
| 4 | 99% Domination | 6-3 | 827.0 |
| 5 | Boston Baked Beans | 5-4 | 921.0 |
| 6 | Run and Hide | 4-5 | 702.0 |
| 7 | Your Worst Nightmares | 3-6 | 836.0 |
| 8 | The Penguins | 3-6 | 799.0 |
| 9 | P RIVERS NAS NAS | 3-6 | 767.0 |
| 10 | Big Gay Al | 1-8 | 647.0 |
Power, luck & all-play after week 9
| # | Team | Power | Luck | All-play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Bubbs | 0.8165 | +1.44 | 6.6-2.4 |
| 2 | The Penthouse Panda Bear | 0.7613 | -0.44 | 6.4-2.6 |
| 3 | Brightleaf Yuppies | 0.7290 | +0.08 | 5.9-3.1 |
| 4 | Boston Baked Beans | 0.6992 | -0.76 | 5.8-3.2 |
| 5 | 99% Domination | 0.6160 | +1.76 | 4.2-4.8 |
| 6 | Your Worst Nightmares | 0.5673 | -1.40 | 4.4-4.6 |
| 7 | The Penguins | 0.5416 | -1.11 | 4.1-4.9 |
| 8 | P RIVERS NAS NAS | 0.5078 | -0.58 | 3.6-5.4 |
| 9 | Run and Hide | 0.4316 | +2.26 | 1.7-7.3 |
| 10 | Big Gay Al | 0.3678 | -1.11 | 2.1-6.9 |
These are reconstructed from team scores and opponents only. Power uses the same model as every other season; luck compares actual wins with schedule-neutral expected wins; all-play is scaled to the number of games actually played.
Old business
The week’s most-established manager matchup. Through this game, the series stood 3-4 from Ben Wildfire’s side across 7 meetings. In 2008, the teams were The Penthouse Panda Bear and Brightleaf Yuppies.
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