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- Updated: August 24, 2016
Beat the Streak player “csteele12” is now two picks away from tying the all-time BTS leader after Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez singled Wednesday afternoon.
“Csteele12,” whose actual identity remains unknown, is now two shy of tying Terry Sims’ all-time Beat the Streak run of 49, set earlier this year. The user also is 10 successful picks from topping Hall of Famer Joe DiMaggio’s legendary 56-game hitting streak in 1941 and claiming the $5.6 million grand prize.
After finding success with Major League hits leader Jose Altuve on Tuesday, “csteele12” followed with Gonzalez, who singled in his first at-bat in Wednesday’s game against the Brewers at Miller Park. It was a risky pick, as Gonzalez entered the day with just two hits in his past 18 at-bats. Gonzalez also had never faced Milwaukee starter Zach Davies.
User “lzyjk7” is in second place, taking a 39-game streak into Wednesday and doubling down with Washington’s Trea Turner and Colorado’s David Dahl.
In the “Double Down” feature, participants select two players on the same day. If both picks get a hit, …
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