Post by CSCommish on Nov 27, 2016 10:14:56 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is tomorrow, Monday night, an 8-day sim to get us to 5/18/1973; get your exports in by 8:00 PM Eastern.
Breaking News
Monday 5/9/1973: Oakland's Bando wins Player of the Week award
Sal Bando wins his 1st Player of the Week award. American League pitchers couldn't figure out how to retire this guy all week long. Sal went 10 for 20 (.500), while hitting 3 HR and collecting 3 RBI. Danny Walton from Atlanta wins his 1st Player of the Week award for putting up the best numbers this week in the National League. Danny went 9 for 16 (.563), while hitting 2 HR and collecting 7 RBI.
Thursday 5/5/1973: 5-hit performance by Chicago (A)'s Art Shamsky
CLEVELAND - 'Wow, five hits in one game is something special, isn't it?' said Chicago (A)'s designated hitter Art Shamsky after the 24-4 win over Cleveland. A 405 foot drive to center field marked his 1st hit, a two-run homerun off Nelson Briles in the 5th inning. His 3rd hit, a two-run homerun off John Tsitouris in the 7th inning, landed an estimated 407 feet from home plate. He had singles in the 6th , in the 7th inning and in the 8th . Art did drive in 4 while scoring 3 runs on his own. His 5 hit performance increases his batting average to .243.
General News
Tuesday 5/3/1973 :
KCR: Steve Renko pitches a 3-hit shutout against Texas!!
Friday 5/6/1973 :
SFG: Francisco Barrios pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Saturday 5/7/1973 :
ATL: Pat Dobson pitches a 3-hit shutout against San Diego!!
ATL: Pat Dobson fans 15 batters against San Diego.
Monday 5/9/1973 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B Sal Bando (OAK)!
He batted .500 in 20 AB, with 3 HR and 3 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Danny Walton (ATL)!
He batted .563 in 16 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Injuries
Tuesday 5/3/1973 :
MIN: Dave Wickersham was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
TEX: Dock Ellis was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
BAL: Charley Smith was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Strained Tricep Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 weeks.
BAL: Juan Marichal was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He will be OK in about one week.
SFG: Dave Baldwin was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Thursday 5/5/1973 :
TEX: Paul Schaal was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
Friday 5/6/1973 :
MIL: Kent Tekulve was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
NYM: Steve Boros was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Scratched Cornea Eye.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Saturday 5/7/1973 :
CHA: Phil Regan was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Back.
He is out for about one week.
CHN: Bill Singer was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 4 weeks.
Breaking News
Monday 5/9/1973: Oakland's Bando wins Player of the Week award
Sal Bando wins his 1st Player of the Week award. American League pitchers couldn't figure out how to retire this guy all week long. Sal went 10 for 20 (.500), while hitting 3 HR and collecting 3 RBI. Danny Walton from Atlanta wins his 1st Player of the Week award for putting up the best numbers this week in the National League. Danny went 9 for 16 (.563), while hitting 2 HR and collecting 7 RBI.
Thursday 5/5/1973: 5-hit performance by Chicago (A)'s Art Shamsky
CLEVELAND - 'Wow, five hits in one game is something special, isn't it?' said Chicago (A)'s designated hitter Art Shamsky after the 24-4 win over Cleveland. A 405 foot drive to center field marked his 1st hit, a two-run homerun off Nelson Briles in the 5th inning. His 3rd hit, a two-run homerun off John Tsitouris in the 7th inning, landed an estimated 407 feet from home plate. He had singles in the 6th , in the 7th inning and in the 8th . Art did drive in 4 while scoring 3 runs on his own. His 5 hit performance increases his batting average to .243.
General News
Tuesday 5/3/1973 :
KCR: Steve Renko pitches a 3-hit shutout against Texas!!
Friday 5/6/1973 :
SFG: Francisco Barrios pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Saturday 5/7/1973 :
ATL: Pat Dobson pitches a 3-hit shutout against San Diego!!
ATL: Pat Dobson fans 15 batters against San Diego.
Monday 5/9/1973 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B Sal Bando (OAK)!
He batted .500 in 20 AB, with 3 HR and 3 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Danny Walton (ATL)!
He batted .563 in 16 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Injuries
Tuesday 5/3/1973 :
MIN: Dave Wickersham was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
TEX: Dock Ellis was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
BAL: Charley Smith was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Strained Tricep Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 weeks.
BAL: Juan Marichal was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He will be OK in about one week.
SFG: Dave Baldwin was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Thursday 5/5/1973 :
TEX: Paul Schaal was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
Friday 5/6/1973 :
MIL: Kent Tekulve was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
NYM: Steve Boros was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Scratched Cornea Eye.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Saturday 5/7/1973 :
CHA: Phil Regan was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Back.
He is out for about one week.
CHN: Bill Singer was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 4 weeks.
