Post by CSCommish on Jan 29, 2023 23:02:13 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is tomorrow, MONDAY, evening, an 8-day sim to get us to 8/16/2003. Get your exports in by 4 PM EST.
Waiver Trade Deadline is PRIOR to the start of playoffs; once playoffs begin, no more trades until AFTER file flip.
Max GS: 35
Breaking News
Monday 8/8/2003: Los Angeles (A)'s Jones wins Player of the Week award
The American League Player of the Week award goes to Chipper Jones, Los Angeles (A)'s starting third baseman. In 22 at bats he hit .545 with 3 HR and 4 RBI. He has hit 22 bombs while batting .301 this season. His 117 hits and 29 walks add up to a .372 on-base percentage. The National League's best player of the week was Atlanta's Tino Martinez, who wins the award for the 6th time in his career. He had an on base percentage of .538 and hit .455, while driving in 9 runs.
Saturday 8/6/2003: Pittsburgh's Peavy severely injured
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh's ace Jake Peavy suffered a severe injury on Saturday and will be out for at least 6 weeks. In the 1st of the game against Arizona he experienced pain in his throwing arm and had to leave the game. Bone Chips Shoulder was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. This season Peavy compiled an ERA of 4.49, going 7-12 in 23 starts. He fanned 128 while giving up 135 hits in 142.1 innings.
Saturday 8/6/2003: Houston's Craig Biggio gets milestone hit
HOUSTON - Houston's players had every reason to congratulate Craig Biggio, who reached a milestone today, collecting his 2000th career hit! His hit in the 6th inning was a single off Sean Lowe. In 14 years of big league action so far, Craig has compiled a batting average of .252, along with 178 homeruns and 992 RBI. 'Wow. That is all I can say now. I'm thrilled.'
Thursday 8/4/2003: Donovan Osborne out for 7 weeks
BALTIMORE - Baltimore's lefty Donovan Osborne suffered a severe injury on Thursday and will be out for at least 7 weeks. In the 4th of the game against Detroit he experienced pain in his throwing arm and had to leave the game. Baltimore wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that Osborne had suffered a Ruptured Elbow Ligament. His ERA of 4.66 helped him to a 6-12 record this year. He struck out 94 and walked 24 in 137 innings.
Wednesday 8/3/2003: Arizona's Larry Walker hits for the cycle
PITTSBURGH - Larry Walker led Arizona to a 21-4 win over Pittsburgh by squeezing four hits out of his bat. That's not the best part, though. He hit for the cycle as well! A single in the 3rd off John Wasdin accounted for his 1st hit. In the 4th inning he belted a double off John Wasdin. A 408 foot drive to center field marked his 3rd hit, a GRAND SLAM off Brent Billingsley in the 8th inning. In the 9th inning he unloaded a RBI triple off Wilson Heredia. That drive completed the cycle, causing a smile on his face! Larry scored 4 runs, and he collected 5 RBI as well! He's having a very good season so far, batting .324. 121 players in league history have so far hit for the cycle, including Larry. Brian Jordan was the last player to hit for the cycle, doing it 5/14/2003.
Monday 8/1/2003: New York (N) has no chance in a 2-hitter by John Smoltz
ATLANTA - Atlanta's right-hander John Smoltz is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking New York (N) on just 2 hits. It's his 7th shutout this season, and the 81st time he has done it in his career. Smoltz (20-4) was overpowering, fanning 12 while walking none, throwing 114 pitches. 'They took some ugly cuts at my breaking stuff, so I kept throwing it. Fortunately they were not able to adjust in time.' Atlanta's second baseman Aaron Boone finished 2 for 4, blasting a homerun, scoring 2 runs with 3 RBI. That was enough to support the brilliant performance of Smoltz. The final score of the game was 7-0.
Monday 8/1/2003: Toronto's Weber out for 7 weeks
TORONTO - Toronto's pitcher Ben Weber was part of a scary incident that saw the right-hander being hit by a line drive in the 9th inning of the game between Toronto and Los Angeles (A). Team trainers immediately rushed onto the field after the frightening scene. Weber will miss about 7 weeks. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Broken Finger. Surgery will be performed next week. This season Weber compiled an ERA of 4.70, going 2-3 in 0 starts. He fanned 32 while giving up 77 hits in 59.1 innings.
Monday 8/1/2003: Montreal's Guerrero wins Player of the Week award
It's the 11th time that the American League Player of the Week award goes to Chicago (A)'s first baseman Frank E. Thomas. Thomas helped his team with an average of .400 and 12 RBI in 30 at bats. He now has homered in 3 consecutive games as well! The Player of the Week award in the National League goes to Montreal's Vladimir Guerrero this time, as the rightfielder displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. In 31 at bats he hit .484 with 2 HR and 5 RBI. He got at least one hit each game this week and is on a 10 game hitting streak right now. His season numbers are: .300 AVG, 116 hits, 21 doubles, one triple and 20 homeruns, along with 70 RBI and 80 runs scored.
Monday 8/1/2003: Chicago (A)'s Kile earns Pitcher of the Month award
Darryl Kile couldn't have pitched much better than he did in July, and the American League thought so as well, naming the right-hander Pitcher of the Month. He started 5 games in July, going 5-0 and compiling an ERA of 0.65 in 41.2 innings. Darryl fanned 31 hitters. Darryl got two complete game shutouts as well! Opposing players hit .156 against Darryl this season. While posting an ERA of 1.93 he went 16-4 in 22 starts, fanning 126 and walking 47 hitters. He has 5 complete games and 3 shutouts. He's 3rd in the American League in ERA and 1st in wins! Arizona's Chan Ho Park had a terrific July, and it earned him the National League Pitcher of the month award. He started 4 games in July, going 4-0 and compiling an ERA of 1.09 in 33 innings. Chan Ho fanned 45 hitters. Chan Ho got two complete game shutouts as well! This season Park compiled an ERA of 1.86, going 13-2 in 20 starts. He fanned 191 while giving up 107 hits in 155 innings. Chan Ho has pitched 4 shutouts and 5 complete games. He's 2nd in the National League in ERA and 8th in wins!
Monday 8/1/2003: Sosa (TEX) and Hyzdu (ARZ) win monthly award
Texas' rightfielder Sammy Sosa had some reason to celebrate, as the league named him the American League Batter of the Month. Sosa helped his team with an average of .389 and 22 RBI in 90 at bats. He has hit 28 homeruns while batting .303 this season. His 118 hits and 31 walks add up to a .352 on-base percentage. The National League Batter of the Month award goes to Adam Hyzdu, Arizona's starting rightfielder. Adam was on fire, hitting .358 with 11 homeruns and 35 RBI. This year Hyzdu drove in 79 and scored 70 runs while batting .288 with 27 longballs. He's 8th in the National League in RBIs and 7th in homeruns!
General News
Sunday 7/31/2003 :
MIN: Brad Radke pitches a 3-hit shutout against Seattle!!
Sunday 8/1/2003 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Darryl Kile (CHA)!
He had a record of 5-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.65 and 2 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Sammy Sosa (TEX)!
He batted .389 in 90 AB, with 8 homers and 22 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Chan Ho Park (ARZ)!
He had a record of 4-0 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 1.09 and 2 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Adam Hyzdu (ARZ)!
He batted .358 in 95 AB, with 11 homers and 35 RBI.
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Frank E. Thomas (CHA)!
He batted .400 in 30 AB, with 7 HR and 12 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Vladimir Guerrero (MON)!
He batted .484 in 31 AB, with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
ATL: John Smoltz pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
ARZ: Chan Ho Park strikes out 15 against San Francisco.
Juan Gonzalez hits a 486-foot homerun!!
Wednesday 8/3/2003 :
Phil Plantier hits a 499-foot homerun!!
LAN: Joel Adamson strikes out 15 against San Diego.
ARZ: Larry Walker hits for the cycle against Pittsburgh!
Thursday 8/4/2003 :
Mark Teixeira hits a 492-foot homerun!!
Friday 8/5/2003 :
CIN: Hector Fajardo sets a new single game Cincinnati-Record for Strikeouts with 15!
CIN: Hector Fajardo strikes out 17 against New York (N).
Monday 8/8/2003 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B Chipper Jones (LAA)!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 4 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Tino Martinez (ATL)!
He batted .455 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
Transactions
Sunday 7/31/2003 :
Kansas City : Steve R. Dunn has been signed to a contract extension, $700,000 per year, for 2 years.
Philadelphia : Kazuhiro Sasaki has been signed to a contract extension, $4,280,000 per year, for 3 years.
Philadelphia : Kerry Ligtenberg has been signed to a contract extension, $1,470,000 per year, for 3 years.
Seattle : Rich Becker has been signed to a contract extension, $900,000 per year, for 3 years.
Chicago (A) : Roberto Alomar has been signed to a contract extension, $20,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Florida: Released P Jeff Shaw.
Trade between Chicago (A) and Florida :
Florida gets :
CF Colin Porter
Chicago (A) gets :
P Mike Poehl
Trade between Cleveland and St. Louis :
St. Louis gets :
2B Damion Easley
Cleveland gets :
P Steve Smyth
Trade between Florida and St. Louis :
St. Louis gets :
P Chris Nichting
Florida gets :
CF Bob E. Smith
Trade between Toronto and St. Louis :
St. Louis gets :
1B Carlos Mendez
Toronto gets :
P Alex Pacheco
Trade between Cleveland and Florida :
Florida gets :
P Jason Kershner
Cleveland gets :
1B Brent Brede
Trade between Texas and Atlanta :
Atlanta gets :
3B Tim Naehring
P Brian Tollberg
Texas gets :
2B Dean Palmer
Injuries
Sunday 7/31/2003 :
LAA: Ray Durham was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Nose.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Monday 8/1/2003 :
TOR: Ben Weber was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Broken Finger.
He will be OK in about 7 weeks.
CHN: Jeff Weaver was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
STL: Alex Ochoa was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
MIL: Tony Saunders was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Tuesday 8/2/2003 :
TEX: Ricky Ledee was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
KCR: Andy Pettitte was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
PHI: Ruben Sierra was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Groin Muscle.
He will be OK in about 6-7 weeks.
Wednesday 8/3/2003 :
MIL: Jolbert Cabrera was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Bicep Tendon.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
LAN: Jose L. Cruz was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Heel.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Thursday 8/4/2003 :
BAL: Donovan Osborne was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 7 weeks.
FLA: Moises Alou was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ribs.
He will be OK in about one week.
Friday 8/5/2003 :
CHA: Brian Bowles was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Bruised Cheekbone.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
HOU: Ed Taubensee was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Groin Muscle.
He will be OK in about 4 weeks.
Saturday 8/6/2003 :
MIN: Rafael Betancourt was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
DET: Esteban Loaiza was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
KCR: Marco Scutaro was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
NYM: Rick White was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He will be OK in about one week.
MIL: Rondell White was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Thigh Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
PIT: Jake Peavy was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Bone Chips Shoulder.
He is out for about 6 weeks.
Sunday 8/7/2003 :
KCR: Garret Anderson is sick.
Diagnosis: Migraine.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
Waiver Trade Deadline is PRIOR to the start of playoffs; once playoffs begin, no more trades until AFTER file flip.
Max GS: 35
Breaking News
Monday 8/8/2003: Los Angeles (A)'s Jones wins Player of the Week award
The American League Player of the Week award goes to Chipper Jones, Los Angeles (A)'s starting third baseman. In 22 at bats he hit .545 with 3 HR and 4 RBI. He has hit 22 bombs while batting .301 this season. His 117 hits and 29 walks add up to a .372 on-base percentage. The National League's best player of the week was Atlanta's Tino Martinez, who wins the award for the 6th time in his career. He had an on base percentage of .538 and hit .455, while driving in 9 runs.
Saturday 8/6/2003: Pittsburgh's Peavy severely injured
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh's ace Jake Peavy suffered a severe injury on Saturday and will be out for at least 6 weeks. In the 1st of the game against Arizona he experienced pain in his throwing arm and had to leave the game. Bone Chips Shoulder was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. This season Peavy compiled an ERA of 4.49, going 7-12 in 23 starts. He fanned 128 while giving up 135 hits in 142.1 innings.
Saturday 8/6/2003: Houston's Craig Biggio gets milestone hit
HOUSTON - Houston's players had every reason to congratulate Craig Biggio, who reached a milestone today, collecting his 2000th career hit! His hit in the 6th inning was a single off Sean Lowe. In 14 years of big league action so far, Craig has compiled a batting average of .252, along with 178 homeruns and 992 RBI. 'Wow. That is all I can say now. I'm thrilled.'
Thursday 8/4/2003: Donovan Osborne out for 7 weeks
BALTIMORE - Baltimore's lefty Donovan Osborne suffered a severe injury on Thursday and will be out for at least 7 weeks. In the 4th of the game against Detroit he experienced pain in his throwing arm and had to leave the game. Baltimore wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that Osborne had suffered a Ruptured Elbow Ligament. His ERA of 4.66 helped him to a 6-12 record this year. He struck out 94 and walked 24 in 137 innings.
Wednesday 8/3/2003: Arizona's Larry Walker hits for the cycle
PITTSBURGH - Larry Walker led Arizona to a 21-4 win over Pittsburgh by squeezing four hits out of his bat. That's not the best part, though. He hit for the cycle as well! A single in the 3rd off John Wasdin accounted for his 1st hit. In the 4th inning he belted a double off John Wasdin. A 408 foot drive to center field marked his 3rd hit, a GRAND SLAM off Brent Billingsley in the 8th inning. In the 9th inning he unloaded a RBI triple off Wilson Heredia. That drive completed the cycle, causing a smile on his face! Larry scored 4 runs, and he collected 5 RBI as well! He's having a very good season so far, batting .324. 121 players in league history have so far hit for the cycle, including Larry. Brian Jordan was the last player to hit for the cycle, doing it 5/14/2003.
Monday 8/1/2003: New York (N) has no chance in a 2-hitter by John Smoltz
ATLANTA - Atlanta's right-hander John Smoltz is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking New York (N) on just 2 hits. It's his 7th shutout this season, and the 81st time he has done it in his career. Smoltz (20-4) was overpowering, fanning 12 while walking none, throwing 114 pitches. 'They took some ugly cuts at my breaking stuff, so I kept throwing it. Fortunately they were not able to adjust in time.' Atlanta's second baseman Aaron Boone finished 2 for 4, blasting a homerun, scoring 2 runs with 3 RBI. That was enough to support the brilliant performance of Smoltz. The final score of the game was 7-0.
Monday 8/1/2003: Toronto's Weber out for 7 weeks
TORONTO - Toronto's pitcher Ben Weber was part of a scary incident that saw the right-hander being hit by a line drive in the 9th inning of the game between Toronto and Los Angeles (A). Team trainers immediately rushed onto the field after the frightening scene. Weber will miss about 7 weeks. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Broken Finger. Surgery will be performed next week. This season Weber compiled an ERA of 4.70, going 2-3 in 0 starts. He fanned 32 while giving up 77 hits in 59.1 innings.
Monday 8/1/2003: Montreal's Guerrero wins Player of the Week award
It's the 11th time that the American League Player of the Week award goes to Chicago (A)'s first baseman Frank E. Thomas. Thomas helped his team with an average of .400 and 12 RBI in 30 at bats. He now has homered in 3 consecutive games as well! The Player of the Week award in the National League goes to Montreal's Vladimir Guerrero this time, as the rightfielder displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. In 31 at bats he hit .484 with 2 HR and 5 RBI. He got at least one hit each game this week and is on a 10 game hitting streak right now. His season numbers are: .300 AVG, 116 hits, 21 doubles, one triple and 20 homeruns, along with 70 RBI and 80 runs scored.
Monday 8/1/2003: Chicago (A)'s Kile earns Pitcher of the Month award
Darryl Kile couldn't have pitched much better than he did in July, and the American League thought so as well, naming the right-hander Pitcher of the Month. He started 5 games in July, going 5-0 and compiling an ERA of 0.65 in 41.2 innings. Darryl fanned 31 hitters. Darryl got two complete game shutouts as well! Opposing players hit .156 against Darryl this season. While posting an ERA of 1.93 he went 16-4 in 22 starts, fanning 126 and walking 47 hitters. He has 5 complete games and 3 shutouts. He's 3rd in the American League in ERA and 1st in wins! Arizona's Chan Ho Park had a terrific July, and it earned him the National League Pitcher of the month award. He started 4 games in July, going 4-0 and compiling an ERA of 1.09 in 33 innings. Chan Ho fanned 45 hitters. Chan Ho got two complete game shutouts as well! This season Park compiled an ERA of 1.86, going 13-2 in 20 starts. He fanned 191 while giving up 107 hits in 155 innings. Chan Ho has pitched 4 shutouts and 5 complete games. He's 2nd in the National League in ERA and 8th in wins!
Monday 8/1/2003: Sosa (TEX) and Hyzdu (ARZ) win monthly award
Texas' rightfielder Sammy Sosa had some reason to celebrate, as the league named him the American League Batter of the Month. Sosa helped his team with an average of .389 and 22 RBI in 90 at bats. He has hit 28 homeruns while batting .303 this season. His 118 hits and 31 walks add up to a .352 on-base percentage. The National League Batter of the Month award goes to Adam Hyzdu, Arizona's starting rightfielder. Adam was on fire, hitting .358 with 11 homeruns and 35 RBI. This year Hyzdu drove in 79 and scored 70 runs while batting .288 with 27 longballs. He's 8th in the National League in RBIs and 7th in homeruns!
General News
Sunday 7/31/2003 :
MIN: Brad Radke pitches a 3-hit shutout against Seattle!!
Sunday 8/1/2003 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Darryl Kile (CHA)!
He had a record of 5-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.65 and 2 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Sammy Sosa (TEX)!
He batted .389 in 90 AB, with 8 homers and 22 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Chan Ho Park (ARZ)!
He had a record of 4-0 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 1.09 and 2 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Adam Hyzdu (ARZ)!
He batted .358 in 95 AB, with 11 homers and 35 RBI.
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Frank E. Thomas (CHA)!
He batted .400 in 30 AB, with 7 HR and 12 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Vladimir Guerrero (MON)!
He batted .484 in 31 AB, with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
ATL: John Smoltz pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
ARZ: Chan Ho Park strikes out 15 against San Francisco.
Juan Gonzalez hits a 486-foot homerun!!
Wednesday 8/3/2003 :
Phil Plantier hits a 499-foot homerun!!
LAN: Joel Adamson strikes out 15 against San Diego.
ARZ: Larry Walker hits for the cycle against Pittsburgh!
Thursday 8/4/2003 :
Mark Teixeira hits a 492-foot homerun!!
Friday 8/5/2003 :
CIN: Hector Fajardo sets a new single game Cincinnati-Record for Strikeouts with 15!
CIN: Hector Fajardo strikes out 17 against New York (N).
Monday 8/8/2003 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B Chipper Jones (LAA)!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 4 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Tino Martinez (ATL)!
He batted .455 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
Transactions
Sunday 7/31/2003 :
Kansas City : Steve R. Dunn has been signed to a contract extension, $700,000 per year, for 2 years.
Philadelphia : Kazuhiro Sasaki has been signed to a contract extension, $4,280,000 per year, for 3 years.
Philadelphia : Kerry Ligtenberg has been signed to a contract extension, $1,470,000 per year, for 3 years.
Seattle : Rich Becker has been signed to a contract extension, $900,000 per year, for 3 years.
Chicago (A) : Roberto Alomar has been signed to a contract extension, $20,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Florida: Released P Jeff Shaw.
Trade between Chicago (A) and Florida :
Florida gets :
CF Colin Porter
Chicago (A) gets :
P Mike Poehl
Trade between Cleveland and St. Louis :
St. Louis gets :
2B Damion Easley
Cleveland gets :
P Steve Smyth
Trade between Florida and St. Louis :
St. Louis gets :
P Chris Nichting
Florida gets :
CF Bob E. Smith
Trade between Toronto and St. Louis :
St. Louis gets :
1B Carlos Mendez
Toronto gets :
P Alex Pacheco
Trade between Cleveland and Florida :
Florida gets :
P Jason Kershner
Cleveland gets :
1B Brent Brede
Trade between Texas and Atlanta :
Atlanta gets :
3B Tim Naehring
P Brian Tollberg
Texas gets :
2B Dean Palmer
Injuries
Sunday 7/31/2003 :
LAA: Ray Durham was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Nose.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Monday 8/1/2003 :
TOR: Ben Weber was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Broken Finger.
He will be OK in about 7 weeks.
CHN: Jeff Weaver was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
STL: Alex Ochoa was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
MIL: Tony Saunders was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Tuesday 8/2/2003 :
TEX: Ricky Ledee was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
KCR: Andy Pettitte was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
PHI: Ruben Sierra was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Groin Muscle.
He will be OK in about 6-7 weeks.
Wednesday 8/3/2003 :
MIL: Jolbert Cabrera was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Bicep Tendon.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
LAN: Jose L. Cruz was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Heel.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Thursday 8/4/2003 :
BAL: Donovan Osborne was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 7 weeks.
FLA: Moises Alou was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ribs.
He will be OK in about one week.
Friday 8/5/2003 :
CHA: Brian Bowles was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Bruised Cheekbone.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
HOU: Ed Taubensee was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Groin Muscle.
He will be OK in about 4 weeks.
Saturday 8/6/2003 :
MIN: Rafael Betancourt was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
DET: Esteban Loaiza was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
KCR: Marco Scutaro was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
NYM: Rick White was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He will be OK in about one week.
MIL: Rondell White was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Thigh Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
PIT: Jake Peavy was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Bone Chips Shoulder.
He is out for about 6 weeks.
Sunday 8/7/2003 :
KCR: Garret Anderson is sick.
Diagnosis: Migraine.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
