Post by CSCommish on Aug 1, 2016 19:30:56 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is Wednesday night, an 8-day sim to get us to 7/23/1971; get your exports in by 8:00 PM Eastern.
Trade Deadline is Saturday morning!
Breaking News
Monday 7/11/1971: Alan Foster out for 6-7 weeks
MONTREAL - Montreal's right-hander Alan Foster suffered a severe injury on Monday and will be out for at least 6-7 weeks. In the 3rd of the game against San Francisco he experienced pain in his throwing arm and had to leave the game. Ruptured Tricep Tendon was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. This season Foster compiled an ERA of 5.63, going 3-10 in 19 starts. He fanned 62 while giving up 128 hits in 115 innings.
Saturday 7/9/1971: Jackie Brandt hits for the cycle against Minnesota
MINNESOTA - Kansas City's leftfielder Jackie Brandt accomplished a difficult feat in a game against Minnesota, hitting for the cycle to improve his career batting average to .241! His 1st hit, a solo homerun off Milt Pappas in the 3rd inning, cleared the fence in right field. A single in the 4th off Milt Pappas accounted for his 2nd hit. Hit number 3 followed in the 8th inning, a two-run triple. A pitch from Tom House in the 9th inning left his bat for a double. That drive completed the cycle, causing a smile on his face! Jackie did drive in 3 while scoring 2 runs on his own. He is hitting .242 this season, with 3 HR and 23 RBI. He becomes the 30th player in league history collect at least a single, double, triple and a homerun in a single game. Reggie Smith was the last player to hit for the cycle, doing it 8/31/1970.
General News
Friday 7/8/1971 :
CIN: Jack Billingham pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Saturday 7/9/1971 :
KCR: Jackie Brandt hits for the cycle against Minnesota!
Sunday 7/10/1971 :
ATL: Jim Perry pitches a 3-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!
Injuries
Saturday 7/9/1971 :
ATL: Mack Jones was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Sunday 7/10/1971 :
MON: Steve J. Kline was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about one week.
SFG: Clete Boyer was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Nose.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Monday 7/11/1971 :
MON: Alan Foster was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Tricep Tendon.
He is out for about 6-7 weeks.
CHN: Bill Singer was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 weeks.
Tuesday 7/12/1971 :
PIT: Dick Nold was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Elbow.
He is out for about one week.
Wednesday 7/13/1971 :
MIL: Bob Priddy was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Blurred Vision Eye.
He will be OK in about 2 weeks.
SDG: Cesar Gutierrez was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Hamstring Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 weeks.
Trade Deadline is Saturday morning!
Breaking News
Monday 7/11/1971: Alan Foster out for 6-7 weeks
MONTREAL - Montreal's right-hander Alan Foster suffered a severe injury on Monday and will be out for at least 6-7 weeks. In the 3rd of the game against San Francisco he experienced pain in his throwing arm and had to leave the game. Ruptured Tricep Tendon was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. This season Foster compiled an ERA of 5.63, going 3-10 in 19 starts. He fanned 62 while giving up 128 hits in 115 innings.
Saturday 7/9/1971: Jackie Brandt hits for the cycle against Minnesota
MINNESOTA - Kansas City's leftfielder Jackie Brandt accomplished a difficult feat in a game against Minnesota, hitting for the cycle to improve his career batting average to .241! His 1st hit, a solo homerun off Milt Pappas in the 3rd inning, cleared the fence in right field. A single in the 4th off Milt Pappas accounted for his 2nd hit. Hit number 3 followed in the 8th inning, a two-run triple. A pitch from Tom House in the 9th inning left his bat for a double. That drive completed the cycle, causing a smile on his face! Jackie did drive in 3 while scoring 2 runs on his own. He is hitting .242 this season, with 3 HR and 23 RBI. He becomes the 30th player in league history collect at least a single, double, triple and a homerun in a single game. Reggie Smith was the last player to hit for the cycle, doing it 8/31/1970.
General News
Friday 7/8/1971 :
CIN: Jack Billingham pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Saturday 7/9/1971 :
KCR: Jackie Brandt hits for the cycle against Minnesota!
Sunday 7/10/1971 :
ATL: Jim Perry pitches a 3-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!
Injuries
Saturday 7/9/1971 :
ATL: Mack Jones was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Sunday 7/10/1971 :
MON: Steve J. Kline was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about one week.
SFG: Clete Boyer was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Nose.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Monday 7/11/1971 :
MON: Alan Foster was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Tricep Tendon.
He is out for about 6-7 weeks.
CHN: Bill Singer was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 weeks.
Tuesday 7/12/1971 :
PIT: Dick Nold was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Elbow.
He is out for about one week.
Wednesday 7/13/1971 :
MIL: Bob Priddy was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Blurred Vision Eye.
He will be OK in about 2 weeks.
SDG: Cesar Gutierrez was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Hamstring Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 weeks.
