← 2014 standings & weekly recaps
Week 8, 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 | W. Durham Silly Nannies | 176.5 |
| Lowest score | The Penthouse Panda Bear | 63.8 |
| Biggest blowout | Austin Bubbs | +65.6 |
| Heartbreaking loss | The Penguins | −7.1 |
Standings after week 8
| 1 | The Penguins | 6-2 | 1043.9 |
| 2 | W. Durham Silly Nannies | 5-3 | 944.2 |
| 3 | Boston Double Rainbows | 5-3 | 937.2 |
| 4 | P RIVERS NAS NAS | 5-3 | 761.4 |
| 5 | Your Worst Nightmares | 4-4 | 804.0 |
| 6 | Brightleaf Yuppies | 4-4 | 682.4 |
| 7 | Discount Double Check! | 3-5 | 846.7 |
| 8 | Austin Bubbs | 3-5 | 758.5 |
| 9 | Run and Hide | 3-5 | 739.7 |
| 10 | The Penthouse Panda Bear | 2-6 | 779.5 |
Power, luck & all-play after week 8
| # | Team | Power | Luck | All-play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Penguins | 0.8144 | -0.33 | 6.3-1.7 |
| 2 | W. Durham Silly Nannies | 0.7036 | -0.22 | 5.2-2.8 |
| 3 | Boston Double Rainbows | 0.7016 | -0.22 | 5.2-2.8 |
| 4 | Discount Double Check! | 0.5746 | -1.11 | 4.1-3.9 |
| 5 | P RIVERS NAS NAS | 0.5695 | +1.56 | 3.4-4.6 |
| 6 | Your Worst Nightmares | 0.5540 | +0.56 | 3.4-4.6 |
| 7 | The Penthouse Panda Bear | 0.5148 | -1.78 | 3.8-4.2 |
| 8 | Austin Bubbs | 0.4963 | -0.11 | 3.1-4.9 |
| 9 | Run and Hide | 0.4895 | 0.00 | 3.0-5.0 |
| 10 | Brightleaf Yuppies | 0.4662 | +1.67 | 2.3-5.7 |
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 5-11 from Ben Wildfire’s side across 16 meetings. In 2014, the teams were The Penthouse Panda Bear and Austin Bubbs.
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