Post by Reddington on Aug 10, 2024 10:39:59 GMT -5
file and pages are up next sim tonight by Chris, and 8 day sim to get us to 5/18?
Breaking News
Sunday, 5/10/2015
Friday 5/8/2015: Jake Arrieta turns in great performance against Oakland
SEATTLE - Seattle's right-hander Jake Arrieta is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking Oakland on just 2 hits. It's his 1st shutout this season, and the 6th time he has done it in his career. Arrieta (4-3) struck out 5 and walked 1, throwing 55 of 91 pitches for strikes. 'That was one of the best games of my career. I had my stuff working very well today.' The hitting star for Seattle was second baseman Sean *Burroughs, he got 3 hits in 3 AB, scoring 2 runs. Seattle scored 4 runs on 10 hits.
Thursday 5/7/2015: Arizona has no chance in a PERFECT GAME by Bud Smith
ARIZONA - Atlanta's left-hander Bud Smith is a really great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff while making history, blanking Arizona on no hits. The crowd of 38874 gave him a standing ovation when teammates carried him off the field on their shoulders. 'I really like to play baseball, and I love the way I was able to play it today. I still cannot believe I did it.' Smith (7-0) was overpowering, fanning 10 while walking none, throwing 99 pitches. The hitting star for Atlanta was second baseman Argenis Reyes, he finished with 1 hit in 4 AB, homering once. Atlanta scored 3 runs on 8 hits.
Thursday 5/7/2015: Brian Kintzler fires 2-hitter against Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA - Great days are rare. But not for New York (N)'s right-hander Brian Kintzler. Philadelphia found out the hard way that he is among the leagues top pitchers, getting just 2 hits. It's his 4th shutout this season, and the 37th time he has done it in his career. Kintzler (5-1) fanned 6 and walked 1, throwing 113 pitches. 'I was hitting my spots. Now I'll start concentrating on my next start, and hopefully it will work again.' The hitting star for New York (N) was centerfielder Adam Jones, he finished 3 for 5, hitting a double, and driving in 4 runs. New York (N) improved its record to 13-17, scoring 12 runs on 16 hits.
Wednesday 5/6/2015: Corey Kluber pitches his 3rd shutout of the season
SAN DIEGO - San Diego's right-hander Corey Kluber is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking Chicago (N) on just 2 hits. It's his 3rd shutout this season, and the 19th time he has done it in his career. Kluber (3-3) struck out 5 and walked 1, throwing 70 of 109 pitches for strikes. 'I didn't feel that I had good stuff while warming up. But it got better the more I threw the ball. I guess I was lucky.' The hitting star for San Diego was second baseman Max Muncy, he finished with 1 hit in 1 AB. San Diego improved its record to 18-11, scoring 1 run on 1 hits.
Wednesday 5/6/2015: Adrian Beltre collects 2000th hit against Los Angeles (N)
LOS ANGELES (N) - Colorado's Adrian Beltre showed a smile on his face after he got his 2000th career hit against Los Angeles (N) on Wednesday. He hit a single in the 7th off Bryan Bullington for number 2000. In 11 years of big league action so far, Adrian has compiled a batting average of .308, along with 331 homeruns and 1185 RBI. 'You dream about that as a kid, but when you reach such a milestone it's hard to believe. Fantastic.'
Wednesday 5/6/2015: Cha Seung Baek dominates Boston, gives up just 2 hits
CLEVELAND - Cha Seung Baek had some fun again. Boston hitters did not. Cleveland's right-hander gave up just 2 hits in his 2nd shutout of the season. He now has 12 career shutouts in 326 games started. Victor Robles spoiled the bid for a no-hitter when he tripled with two outs in the 5th inning. 'My catcher called a very good game. I have to give credit to him.' Baek (4-0) struck out 8 and walked none, throwing 73 of 111 pitches for strikes. The hitting star for Cleveland was shortstop Esteban German, he finished with 2 hits in 4 AB, stroking a double, and driving in 2 runs. Cleveland improved its record to 24-7, scoring 7 runs on 13 hits.
Tuesday 5/5/2015: Toronto's Gomez severely injured
TORONTO - Toronto's leftfielder Carlos Gomez will miss about 5-6 weeks after he hurt himself badly in the 9th inning of the game between Toronto and Baltimore. He dove for a drive off the bat of Mark Teahen, and immediately signaled that he's not OK after hitting the ground. After being examined by several specialists the diagnosis is clear: Fractured Hip. Gomez has walked 1 times this year and posts a .211 OBP. While batting .188, 13 for 69, he has driven in 9 runs.
Monday 5/4/2015: Bautista and Hernandez win Player of the Week award
Jose A. Bautista from Seattle wins his 4th Player of the Week award for putting up the best numbers this week in the American League. In 23 at bats he hit .478 with 5 HR and 7 RBI. He hit in every game this week and extended his hitting streak to 8 games. Enrique Hernandez from San Diego wins his 1st Player of the Week award for putting up the best numbers this week in the National League. In 24 at bats he hit .500 with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
Sunday 5/3/2015: San Diego's Moss out for 8 weeks
SAN DIEGO - San Diego's first baseman Brandon Moss hurt himself in the 1st inning while diving for a batted ball. He got up slowly and had to leave the game. Brandon Moss will miss at least 8 weeks. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Broken Foot. Surgery will be performed next week. His season features a batting average of .277 (13 hits in 47 AB), 4 doubles, no triples and 2 longballs. Moss collected 11 RBI and 4 runs as well.
Sunday 5/3/2015: Jon Lester pitches 2-hit shutout against Kansas City
CLEVELAND - Cleveland's left-hander Jon Lester is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking Kansas City on just 2 hits. It's his 1st shutout this season, and the 11th time he has done it in his career. 'Winning is the most important thing. And I gave my team all the support it needed!' Lester (5-1) struck out 6 and issued 1 BB, throwing 68 of 101 pitches for strikes. Victor Martinez provided Cleveland with the offense Lester needed as he finished 1 for 4, hitting a homerun. The final score of the game was 2-0.
Sunday 5/3/2015 :
CLE: Jon Lester pitches a 2-hit shutout against Kansas City!!
TOR: Josh Johnson strikes out 17 against Houston.
Monday 5/4/2015 :
American League-Player of the Week:
RF Jose A. Bautista (SEA)!
He batted .478 in 23 AB, with 5 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
SS Enrique Hernandez (SDG)!
He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
Wednesday 5/6/2015 :
CLE: Cha Seung Baek pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston!!
COL: Adrian Beltre gets his 2000th career hit!!
SDG: Corey Kluber pitches a 2-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Thursday 5/7/2015 :
NYM: Brian Kintzler pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia!!
ATL: Bud Smith pitches a PERFECT GAME against Arizona!!
Friday 5/8/2015 :
SEA: Jake Arrieta pitches a 2-hit shutout against Oakland!!
Saturday 5/9/2015 :
MIN: C.C. Sabathia pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
CHA: Scott T. Baker fans 15 batters against Minnesota.
PHI: Gio Gonzalez pitches a 3-hit shutout against Miami!!
COL: Jerome Williams pitches a 3-hit shutout against Milwaukee!!
Sunday 5/3/2015 :
STL: Austin Adams was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is out for about one week.
CHN: Brandon Webb was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
MIA: Allan Simpson was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SDG: Brandon Moss was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Broken Foot.
He is out for about 8 weeks.
Tuesday 5/5/2015 :
TOR: Carlos Gomez was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Fractured Hip.
He will be OK in about 5-6 weeks.
STL: Marcus Semien was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
SDG: Manny Machado was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
MIN: Aaron Hicks is sick.
Diagnosis: Sore Throat.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
Wednesday 5/6/2015 :
TEX: Gio Urshela was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Pinched Nerve Neck.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
PIT: Josh Harrison was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Groin Muscle.
He will be OK in about 4 weeks.
PIT: Zach Kroenke was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2-3 weeks.
Saturday 5/9/2015 :
BOS: Victor Robles was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Finger.
He is out for about 5 weeks.
LAN: Dallas Keuchel was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
SDG: Carlos Zambrano was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
COL: Jerome Williams was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Breaking News
Sunday, 5/10/2015
Friday 5/8/2015: Jake Arrieta turns in great performance against Oakland
SEATTLE - Seattle's right-hander Jake Arrieta is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking Oakland on just 2 hits. It's his 1st shutout this season, and the 6th time he has done it in his career. Arrieta (4-3) struck out 5 and walked 1, throwing 55 of 91 pitches for strikes. 'That was one of the best games of my career. I had my stuff working very well today.' The hitting star for Seattle was second baseman Sean *Burroughs, he got 3 hits in 3 AB, scoring 2 runs. Seattle scored 4 runs on 10 hits.
Thursday 5/7/2015: Arizona has no chance in a PERFECT GAME by Bud Smith
ARIZONA - Atlanta's left-hander Bud Smith is a really great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff while making history, blanking Arizona on no hits. The crowd of 38874 gave him a standing ovation when teammates carried him off the field on their shoulders. 'I really like to play baseball, and I love the way I was able to play it today. I still cannot believe I did it.' Smith (7-0) was overpowering, fanning 10 while walking none, throwing 99 pitches. The hitting star for Atlanta was second baseman Argenis Reyes, he finished with 1 hit in 4 AB, homering once. Atlanta scored 3 runs on 8 hits.
Thursday 5/7/2015: Brian Kintzler fires 2-hitter against Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA - Great days are rare. But not for New York (N)'s right-hander Brian Kintzler. Philadelphia found out the hard way that he is among the leagues top pitchers, getting just 2 hits. It's his 4th shutout this season, and the 37th time he has done it in his career. Kintzler (5-1) fanned 6 and walked 1, throwing 113 pitches. 'I was hitting my spots. Now I'll start concentrating on my next start, and hopefully it will work again.' The hitting star for New York (N) was centerfielder Adam Jones, he finished 3 for 5, hitting a double, and driving in 4 runs. New York (N) improved its record to 13-17, scoring 12 runs on 16 hits.
Wednesday 5/6/2015: Corey Kluber pitches his 3rd shutout of the season
SAN DIEGO - San Diego's right-hander Corey Kluber is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking Chicago (N) on just 2 hits. It's his 3rd shutout this season, and the 19th time he has done it in his career. Kluber (3-3) struck out 5 and walked 1, throwing 70 of 109 pitches for strikes. 'I didn't feel that I had good stuff while warming up. But it got better the more I threw the ball. I guess I was lucky.' The hitting star for San Diego was second baseman Max Muncy, he finished with 1 hit in 1 AB. San Diego improved its record to 18-11, scoring 1 run on 1 hits.
Wednesday 5/6/2015: Adrian Beltre collects 2000th hit against Los Angeles (N)
LOS ANGELES (N) - Colorado's Adrian Beltre showed a smile on his face after he got his 2000th career hit against Los Angeles (N) on Wednesday. He hit a single in the 7th off Bryan Bullington for number 2000. In 11 years of big league action so far, Adrian has compiled a batting average of .308, along with 331 homeruns and 1185 RBI. 'You dream about that as a kid, but when you reach such a milestone it's hard to believe. Fantastic.'
Wednesday 5/6/2015: Cha Seung Baek dominates Boston, gives up just 2 hits
CLEVELAND - Cha Seung Baek had some fun again. Boston hitters did not. Cleveland's right-hander gave up just 2 hits in his 2nd shutout of the season. He now has 12 career shutouts in 326 games started. Victor Robles spoiled the bid for a no-hitter when he tripled with two outs in the 5th inning. 'My catcher called a very good game. I have to give credit to him.' Baek (4-0) struck out 8 and walked none, throwing 73 of 111 pitches for strikes. The hitting star for Cleveland was shortstop Esteban German, he finished with 2 hits in 4 AB, stroking a double, and driving in 2 runs. Cleveland improved its record to 24-7, scoring 7 runs on 13 hits.
Tuesday 5/5/2015: Toronto's Gomez severely injured
TORONTO - Toronto's leftfielder Carlos Gomez will miss about 5-6 weeks after he hurt himself badly in the 9th inning of the game between Toronto and Baltimore. He dove for a drive off the bat of Mark Teahen, and immediately signaled that he's not OK after hitting the ground. After being examined by several specialists the diagnosis is clear: Fractured Hip. Gomez has walked 1 times this year and posts a .211 OBP. While batting .188, 13 for 69, he has driven in 9 runs.
Monday 5/4/2015: Bautista and Hernandez win Player of the Week award
Jose A. Bautista from Seattle wins his 4th Player of the Week award for putting up the best numbers this week in the American League. In 23 at bats he hit .478 with 5 HR and 7 RBI. He hit in every game this week and extended his hitting streak to 8 games. Enrique Hernandez from San Diego wins his 1st Player of the Week award for putting up the best numbers this week in the National League. In 24 at bats he hit .500 with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
Sunday 5/3/2015: San Diego's Moss out for 8 weeks
SAN DIEGO - San Diego's first baseman Brandon Moss hurt himself in the 1st inning while diving for a batted ball. He got up slowly and had to leave the game. Brandon Moss will miss at least 8 weeks. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Broken Foot. Surgery will be performed next week. His season features a batting average of .277 (13 hits in 47 AB), 4 doubles, no triples and 2 longballs. Moss collected 11 RBI and 4 runs as well.
Sunday 5/3/2015: Jon Lester pitches 2-hit shutout against Kansas City
CLEVELAND - Cleveland's left-hander Jon Lester is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking Kansas City on just 2 hits. It's his 1st shutout this season, and the 11th time he has done it in his career. 'Winning is the most important thing. And I gave my team all the support it needed!' Lester (5-1) struck out 6 and issued 1 BB, throwing 68 of 101 pitches for strikes. Victor Martinez provided Cleveland with the offense Lester needed as he finished 1 for 4, hitting a homerun. The final score of the game was 2-0.
Sunday 5/3/2015 :
CLE: Jon Lester pitches a 2-hit shutout against Kansas City!!
TOR: Josh Johnson strikes out 17 against Houston.
Monday 5/4/2015 :
American League-Player of the Week:
RF Jose A. Bautista (SEA)!
He batted .478 in 23 AB, with 5 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
SS Enrique Hernandez (SDG)!
He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
Wednesday 5/6/2015 :
CLE: Cha Seung Baek pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston!!
COL: Adrian Beltre gets his 2000th career hit!!
SDG: Corey Kluber pitches a 2-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Thursday 5/7/2015 :
NYM: Brian Kintzler pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia!!
ATL: Bud Smith pitches a PERFECT GAME against Arizona!!
Friday 5/8/2015 :
SEA: Jake Arrieta pitches a 2-hit shutout against Oakland!!
Saturday 5/9/2015 :
MIN: C.C. Sabathia pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
CHA: Scott T. Baker fans 15 batters against Minnesota.
PHI: Gio Gonzalez pitches a 3-hit shutout against Miami!!
COL: Jerome Williams pitches a 3-hit shutout against Milwaukee!!
Sunday 5/3/2015 :
STL: Austin Adams was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is out for about one week.
CHN: Brandon Webb was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
MIA: Allan Simpson was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SDG: Brandon Moss was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Broken Foot.
He is out for about 8 weeks.
Tuesday 5/5/2015 :
TOR: Carlos Gomez was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Fractured Hip.
He will be OK in about 5-6 weeks.
STL: Marcus Semien was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
SDG: Manny Machado was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
MIN: Aaron Hicks is sick.
Diagnosis: Sore Throat.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
Wednesday 5/6/2015 :
TEX: Gio Urshela was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Pinched Nerve Neck.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
PIT: Josh Harrison was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Groin Muscle.
He will be OK in about 4 weeks.
PIT: Zach Kroenke was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2-3 weeks.
Saturday 5/9/2015 :
BOS: Victor Robles was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Finger.
He is out for about 5 weeks.
LAN: Dallas Keuchel was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
SDG: Carlos Zambrano was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
COL: Jerome Williams was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.