← 2017 standings & weekly recaps
Week 4, 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 | 124.5 |
| Lowest score | P RIVERS NAS NAS | 61.0 |
| Biggest blowout | Your Worst Nightmares | +52.9 |
| Heartbreaking loss | The Penthouse Panda Bear | −6.4 |
Standings after week 4
| 1 | Brightleaf Yuppies | 4-0 | 438.9 |
| 2 | The Penguins | 3-1 | 493.5 |
| 3 | W. Durham Silly Nannies | 3-1 | 358.2 |
| 4 | Taco MacArthur | 3-1 | 355.1 |
| 5 | Boston Double Rainbows | 2-2 | 318.3 |
| 6 | The Penthouse Panda Bear | 1-3 | 405.3 |
| 7 | Run and Hide | 1-3 | 383.4 |
| 8 | Your Worst Nightmares | 1-3 | 380.1 |
| 9 | P RIVERS NAS NAS | 1-3 | 329.3 |
| 10 | Austin Bubbs | 1-3 | 306.5 |
Power, luck & all-play after week 4
| # | Team | Power | Luck | All-play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brightleaf Yuppies | 0.8377 | +0.78 | 3.2-0.8 |
| 2 | The Penguins | 0.7771 | +0.11 | 2.9-1.1 |
| 3 | Taco MacArthur | 0.6325 | +0.89 | 2.1-1.9 |
| 4 | The Penthouse Panda Bear | 0.6054 | -1.56 | 2.6-1.4 |
| 5 | W. Durham Silly Nannies | 0.6032 | +1.22 | 1.8-2.2 |
| 6 | Run and Hide | 0.5213 | -0.89 | 1.9-2.1 |
| 7 | Your Worst Nightmares | 0.4984 | -0.78 | 1.8-2.2 |
| 8 | Boston Double Rainbows | 0.4539 | +0.89 | 1.1-2.9 |
| 9 | P RIVERS NAS NAS | 0.4425 | -0.33 | 1.3-2.7 |
| 10 | Austin Bubbs | 0.4189 | -0.33 | 1.3-2.7 |
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 10-11 from Joe Presley’s side across 21 meetings. In 2017, the teams were Your Worst Nightmares and P RIVERS NAS NAS.
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