After more than a month of voting, we have trimmed our field of 32 players down to sixteen as we look to crown baseball’s best franchise cornerstone.
The second round of RealGM’s 2014 ‘Be The GM’ Contest will begin on Wednesday and you can continue to enter yourself to win a $50 Retro Brand gift card by tweeting your selection in each matchup with the hashtag #BeTheGM.
For a full rundown of how the ‘Be The GM’ contest works and how to win some swag, revisit the explanation and rules.
Here is a full schedule for the Sweet Sixteen:
June 11: Manny Machado vs. Masahiro Tanaka
June 13: Chris Sale vs. Miguel Cabrera
June 16: Salvador Perez vs. Mike Trout
June 18: Felix Hernandez vs. Yu Darvish
June 20: Jose Fernandez vs. Matt Harvey
June 23: Bryce Harper vs. Joey Votto
June 25: Andrew McCutchen vs. Troy Tulowitzki
June 27: Clayton Kershaw vs. Giancarlo Stanton
First Round results:
Manny Machado (82%) over Xander Bogaerts
Masahiro Tanaka (53%) over Evan Longoria
Chris Sale (70%) over Brett Lawrie
Miguel Cabrera (79%) over Jason Kipnis
Salvador Perez (64%) over Kyle Gibson
Mike Trout (96%) over George Springer
Felix Hernandez (80%) over Sonny Gray
Yu Darvish (73%) over Robinson Cano
Jose Fernandez (68%) over Freddie Freeman
Matt Harvey (90%) over Domonic Brown
Bryce Harper (74%) over Anthony Rizzo
Joey Votto (89%) over Yovani Gallardo
Andrew McCutchen (83%) over Michael Wacha
Troy Tulowitzki (62%) over Paul Goldschmidt
Clayton Kershaw (97%) over Andrew Cashner
Giancarlo Stanton (58%) over Buster Posey