Post by CSCommish on Jun 17, 2023 7:38:39 GMT -5
File up, pages on their way up. Next sim is tomorrow, SUNDAY, morning to get us to 7/28/2005. Get your exports in by 6 AM.
Trade Frenzy / Trade Deadline coming up!
Reminder: max 35 GS
Breaking News
Monday 7/18/2005: Vladimir Guerrero out for 6 weeks
WASHINGTON - Washington's players were scared when they had to watch Vladimir Guerrero suffer a serious injury when he dove for a ball in the game against Houston. He collapsed in pain and was helped off the field. Guerrero will probaby miss 6 weeks. After being examined by several specialists the diagnosis is clear: Broken Ribs. His season features a batting average of .261 (92 hits in 353 AB), 16 doubles, 6 triples and 18 taters. Guerrero collected 56 RBI and 60 runs as well.
Monday 7/18/2005: Colorado's Vidro wins Player of the Week award
The American League Player of the Week award goes to Wilton Guerrero, Chicago (A)'s starting shortstop. Guerrero helped his team with an average of .429 and 10 RBI in 21 at bats. This year Guerrero drove in 56 and scored 42 runs while batting .275 with 7 bombs. The National League Player of the Week award goes to Jose Vidro, Colorado's starting second baseman. Jose pounded opposing pitchers, hitting .522 with 4 HR and 11 RBI while slugging 1.130.
Sunday 7/17/2005: Pittsburgh's Hudson out for 6 weeks
PITTSBURGH - When it rains, it pours. Pittsburgh's right-hander Tim Hudson will not pitch for at least 6 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against St. Louis where he left the field in the 6th inning. Hudson was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle. In 20 starts this year Tim struck out 130 batters in 114 innings of work. His ERA is 2.84, his record 8-3.
Sunday 7/17/2005: Pittsburgh's Burnitz out for 7-8 weeks
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh's players were scared when they had to watch Jeromy Burnitz suffer a serious injury when he dove for a ball in the game against St. Louis. He collapsed in pain and was helped off the field. Burnitz will probaby miss 7-8 weeks. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Fractured Hand. Surgery will be performed next week. This year Burnitz drove in 47 and scored 39 runs while batting .280 with 3 bombs.
Sunday 7/17/2005: Chris R. Young blanks Los Angeles (N) with a 2-hitter
LOS ANGELES (N) - Philadelphia's right-hander Chris R. Young is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. Los Angeles (N) found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Young 2nd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 2nd shutouts in his career. Young (8-5) struck out 2 and issued 1 BB, throwing 61 of 104 pitches for strikes. 'Hey, that's my job! Everytime I take the mound I give the best I can. And my best stuff was too much for them today.' Eric Byrnes helped Young at the plate, he collected 1 hit in 4 trips to the plate. The final score of the game was 2-0.
General News
Wednesday 7/13/2005 :
TEX: Ryan Madson pitches a 3-hit shutout against Baltimore!!
Friday 7/15/2005 :
CHN: Troy Glaus has 8 RBI against Milwaukee.
Saturday 7/16/2005 :
PIT: Zack Greinke pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Sunday 7/17/2005 :
PHI: Chris R. Young pitches a 2-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!
Monday 7/18/2005 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Wilton Guerrero (CHA)!
He batted .429 in 21 AB, with 2 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Jose Vidro (COL)!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI.
Transactions
Wednesday 7/13/2005 :
Washington : Robert Fick has been signed to a contract extension, $500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Washington : Arquimedez Pozo has been signed to a contract extension, $575,000 per year, for 4 years.
Washington : Benny Agbayani has been signed to a contract extension, $4,250,000 per year, for 2 years.
Houston : Bronson Arroyo has been signed to a contract extension, $2,570,000 per year, for 5 years.
Houston : Brian Lawrence has been signed to a contract extension, $2,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injuries
Wednesday 7/13/2005 :
TOR: Tadahito Iguchi was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
CIN: Aubrey Huff was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
LAN: Mike Lieberthal was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Hip Muscle.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
PHI: Midre Cummings was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Pulled Rib Cage Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Thursday 7/14/2005 :
CLE: Jermaine Dye was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
ARZ: Kenji Johjima was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
ARZ: Yovanny Lara was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Friday 7/15/2005 :
DET: Russell Branyan was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Hamstring Muscle.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
ARZ: Carlos Pena was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Wrist.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
PHI: Eric Byrnes was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
COL: Andruw Jones was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He will be OK in about 4 weeks.
MIL: John Flaherty Flaherty was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Dislocated Shoulder.
He will be OK in about 8 weeks.
MIL: Juan Alvarez was injured in a bar fight.
Diagnosis: Knocked Out Teeth.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Sunday 7/17/2005 :
ARZ: Sean Burroughs was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
PIT: Jeromy Burnitz was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Fractured Hand.
He will be OK in about 7-8 weeks.
PIT: Tim Hudson was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle.
He will be OK in about 6 weeks.
Monday 7/18/2005 :
DET: Chipper Jones was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
STL: Edgar Ramos was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
WAS: Vladimir Guerrero was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Broken Ribs.
He is out for about 6 weeks.
Tuesday 7/19/2005 :
NYA: Kevin Rogers was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
NYM: Richie Sexson was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Groin Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
COL: C.C. Sabathia was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tender Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Trade Frenzy / Trade Deadline coming up!
Reminder: max 35 GS
Breaking News
Monday 7/18/2005: Vladimir Guerrero out for 6 weeks
WASHINGTON - Washington's players were scared when they had to watch Vladimir Guerrero suffer a serious injury when he dove for a ball in the game against Houston. He collapsed in pain and was helped off the field. Guerrero will probaby miss 6 weeks. After being examined by several specialists the diagnosis is clear: Broken Ribs. His season features a batting average of .261 (92 hits in 353 AB), 16 doubles, 6 triples and 18 taters. Guerrero collected 56 RBI and 60 runs as well.
Monday 7/18/2005: Colorado's Vidro wins Player of the Week award
The American League Player of the Week award goes to Wilton Guerrero, Chicago (A)'s starting shortstop. Guerrero helped his team with an average of .429 and 10 RBI in 21 at bats. This year Guerrero drove in 56 and scored 42 runs while batting .275 with 7 bombs. The National League Player of the Week award goes to Jose Vidro, Colorado's starting second baseman. Jose pounded opposing pitchers, hitting .522 with 4 HR and 11 RBI while slugging 1.130.
Sunday 7/17/2005: Pittsburgh's Hudson out for 6 weeks
PITTSBURGH - When it rains, it pours. Pittsburgh's right-hander Tim Hudson will not pitch for at least 6 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against St. Louis where he left the field in the 6th inning. Hudson was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle. In 20 starts this year Tim struck out 130 batters in 114 innings of work. His ERA is 2.84, his record 8-3.
Sunday 7/17/2005: Pittsburgh's Burnitz out for 7-8 weeks
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh's players were scared when they had to watch Jeromy Burnitz suffer a serious injury when he dove for a ball in the game against St. Louis. He collapsed in pain and was helped off the field. Burnitz will probaby miss 7-8 weeks. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Fractured Hand. Surgery will be performed next week. This year Burnitz drove in 47 and scored 39 runs while batting .280 with 3 bombs.
Sunday 7/17/2005: Chris R. Young blanks Los Angeles (N) with a 2-hitter
LOS ANGELES (N) - Philadelphia's right-hander Chris R. Young is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. Los Angeles (N) found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Young 2nd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 2nd shutouts in his career. Young (8-5) struck out 2 and issued 1 BB, throwing 61 of 104 pitches for strikes. 'Hey, that's my job! Everytime I take the mound I give the best I can. And my best stuff was too much for them today.' Eric Byrnes helped Young at the plate, he collected 1 hit in 4 trips to the plate. The final score of the game was 2-0.
General News
Wednesday 7/13/2005 :
TEX: Ryan Madson pitches a 3-hit shutout against Baltimore!!
Friday 7/15/2005 :
CHN: Troy Glaus has 8 RBI against Milwaukee.
Saturday 7/16/2005 :
PIT: Zack Greinke pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Sunday 7/17/2005 :
PHI: Chris R. Young pitches a 2-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!
Monday 7/18/2005 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Wilton Guerrero (CHA)!
He batted .429 in 21 AB, with 2 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Jose Vidro (COL)!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI.
Transactions
Wednesday 7/13/2005 :
Washington : Robert Fick has been signed to a contract extension, $500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Washington : Arquimedez Pozo has been signed to a contract extension, $575,000 per year, for 4 years.
Washington : Benny Agbayani has been signed to a contract extension, $4,250,000 per year, for 2 years.
Houston : Bronson Arroyo has been signed to a contract extension, $2,570,000 per year, for 5 years.
Houston : Brian Lawrence has been signed to a contract extension, $2,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injuries
Wednesday 7/13/2005 :
TOR: Tadahito Iguchi was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
CIN: Aubrey Huff was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
LAN: Mike Lieberthal was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Hip Muscle.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
PHI: Midre Cummings was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Pulled Rib Cage Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Thursday 7/14/2005 :
CLE: Jermaine Dye was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
ARZ: Kenji Johjima was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
ARZ: Yovanny Lara was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Friday 7/15/2005 :
DET: Russell Branyan was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Hamstring Muscle.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
ARZ: Carlos Pena was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Wrist.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
PHI: Eric Byrnes was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
COL: Andruw Jones was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He will be OK in about 4 weeks.
MIL: John Flaherty Flaherty was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Dislocated Shoulder.
He will be OK in about 8 weeks.
MIL: Juan Alvarez was injured in a bar fight.
Diagnosis: Knocked Out Teeth.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Sunday 7/17/2005 :
ARZ: Sean Burroughs was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
PIT: Jeromy Burnitz was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Fractured Hand.
He will be OK in about 7-8 weeks.
PIT: Tim Hudson was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle.
He will be OK in about 6 weeks.
Monday 7/18/2005 :
DET: Chipper Jones was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
STL: Edgar Ramos was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
WAS: Vladimir Guerrero was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Broken Ribs.
He is out for about 6 weeks.
Tuesday 7/19/2005 :
NYA: Kevin Rogers was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
NYM: Richie Sexson was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Groin Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
COL: C.C. Sabathia was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tender Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
