Post by CSCommish on Jan 20, 2018 9:17:01 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is tomorrow, SUNDAY morning, an 8-day sim to get us to 7/20/1979; get your exports in by 8:00 AM Eastern.
All-Star Game was run a sim ago. Dave, you can go ahead and post results and point distribution.
TRADE DEADLINE is next SATURDAY MORNING.
Breaking News
Monday 7/11/1979: Philadelphia's Klages wins Player of the Week award
Minnesota's shortstop Willie Randolph had some reason to celebrate, as the league named him the American League Player of the Week. He had an on base percentage of .633 and hit .577, while driving in 9 runs. He hit in every game this week and extended his hitting streak to 7 games. Willie is hitting .354 this year, with 97 hits in 274 at bats. He has driven in 50 runs, slugging .434. He's 1st in the American League in batting! The National League Player of the Week award goes to Fred Klages, one of Philadelphia's best starting pitchers. He was in a zone all week, compiling an ERA of 0.50 while going 2-0. He hurled a shutout as well. This season Klages compiled an ERA of 2.42, going 10-4 in 18 starts. He fanned 109 while giving up 111 hits in 148.2 innings. He has 7 complete games and one shutout.
Tuesday 7/5/1979: Jim Wynn out for full season
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh's leftfielder Jim Wynn suffered a season ending injury when he hurt himself diving for a ball. He collapsed in pain and was helped off the field. Pittsburgh wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that Wynn had suffered a Broken Knee. While compiling an on base percentage of .363, Jim hit .246 and slugged .508. He has collected 25 runs batted in this year.
General News
Wednesday 7/6/1979 :
Lance Parrish hits a 500-foot homerun!!
PIT: Clay Kirby pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Thursday 7/7/1979 :
SEA: Rodney Scott sets a new season Seattle-Record for Stolen Bases with 32!
Vern Fuller hits a 504-foot homerun!!
Sunday 7/10/1979 :
PHI: Fred Klages pitches a 3-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!
Monday 7/11/1979 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Willie Randolph (MIN)!
He batted .577 in 26 AB, with 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Fred Klages (PHI)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 15.
Transactions
Tuesday 7/5/1979 :
Toronto: Released P John Poloni.
Toronto: Released P Victor Bernal.
Toronto: Released P Ron Meridith.
Toronto: Released P Danny Frisella.
Toronto: Released P Dave A. Campbell.
Toronto: Released 2B Jerry Manuel.
Toronto: Released SS Chuck Baker.
Toronto: Released CF Leon Brown.
Toronto: Released 1B Frank Tepedino.
Philadelphia: Released P Jim Strickland.
Kansas City : Free agent Bill Hands has been signed to a contract of $2,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Trade between Boston and Toronto :
Toronto gets :
2B Mike Woodard
Boston gets :
P Al Severinsen
Trade between Boston and Chicago (A) :
Chicago (A) gets :
1B Cliff Johnson
LF Bill Buckner
P Morris Madden
Boston gets :
1B Willie Montanez
Injuries
Tuesday 7/5/1979 :
LAN: Dick Bosman was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
PIT: Jim Wynn was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Broken Knee.
He is definitely out for the season!
CHN: Cesar Cedeno was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Heel.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Wednesday 7/6/1979 :
MIN: Ike Brown was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He will be OK in about one week.
Thursday 7/7/1979 :
MIL: Geoff Zahn was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
MON: Ben Oglivie was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Hip Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
NYM: Dave L. Stapleton was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Friday 7/8/1979 :
BAL: Wayne Granger is sick.
Diagnosis: Sore Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Sunday 7/10/1979 :
CLE: Jerry Reed was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He will be OK in about one week.
Monday 7/11/1979 :
OAK: Craig Swan was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
PIT: Clay Kirby was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
All-Star Game was run a sim ago. Dave, you can go ahead and post results and point distribution.
TRADE DEADLINE is next SATURDAY MORNING.
Breaking News
Monday 7/11/1979: Philadelphia's Klages wins Player of the Week award
Minnesota's shortstop Willie Randolph had some reason to celebrate, as the league named him the American League Player of the Week. He had an on base percentage of .633 and hit .577, while driving in 9 runs. He hit in every game this week and extended his hitting streak to 7 games. Willie is hitting .354 this year, with 97 hits in 274 at bats. He has driven in 50 runs, slugging .434. He's 1st in the American League in batting! The National League Player of the Week award goes to Fred Klages, one of Philadelphia's best starting pitchers. He was in a zone all week, compiling an ERA of 0.50 while going 2-0. He hurled a shutout as well. This season Klages compiled an ERA of 2.42, going 10-4 in 18 starts. He fanned 109 while giving up 111 hits in 148.2 innings. He has 7 complete games and one shutout.
Tuesday 7/5/1979: Jim Wynn out for full season
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh's leftfielder Jim Wynn suffered a season ending injury when he hurt himself diving for a ball. He collapsed in pain and was helped off the field. Pittsburgh wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that Wynn had suffered a Broken Knee. While compiling an on base percentage of .363, Jim hit .246 and slugged .508. He has collected 25 runs batted in this year.
General News
Wednesday 7/6/1979 :
Lance Parrish hits a 500-foot homerun!!
PIT: Clay Kirby pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Thursday 7/7/1979 :
SEA: Rodney Scott sets a new season Seattle-Record for Stolen Bases with 32!
Vern Fuller hits a 504-foot homerun!!
Sunday 7/10/1979 :
PHI: Fred Klages pitches a 3-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!
Monday 7/11/1979 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Willie Randolph (MIN)!
He batted .577 in 26 AB, with 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Fred Klages (PHI)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 15.
Transactions
Tuesday 7/5/1979 :
Toronto: Released P John Poloni.
Toronto: Released P Victor Bernal.
Toronto: Released P Ron Meridith.
Toronto: Released P Danny Frisella.
Toronto: Released P Dave A. Campbell.
Toronto: Released 2B Jerry Manuel.
Toronto: Released SS Chuck Baker.
Toronto: Released CF Leon Brown.
Toronto: Released 1B Frank Tepedino.
Philadelphia: Released P Jim Strickland.
Kansas City : Free agent Bill Hands has been signed to a contract of $2,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Trade between Boston and Toronto :
Toronto gets :
2B Mike Woodard
Boston gets :
P Al Severinsen
Trade between Boston and Chicago (A) :
Chicago (A) gets :
1B Cliff Johnson
LF Bill Buckner
P Morris Madden
Boston gets :
1B Willie Montanez
Injuries
Tuesday 7/5/1979 :
LAN: Dick Bosman was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
PIT: Jim Wynn was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Broken Knee.
He is definitely out for the season!
CHN: Cesar Cedeno was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Heel.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Wednesday 7/6/1979 :
MIN: Ike Brown was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He will be OK in about one week.
Thursday 7/7/1979 :
MIL: Geoff Zahn was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
MON: Ben Oglivie was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Hip Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
NYM: Dave L. Stapleton was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Friday 7/8/1979 :
BAL: Wayne Granger is sick.
Diagnosis: Sore Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Sunday 7/10/1979 :
CLE: Jerry Reed was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He will be OK in about one week.
Monday 7/11/1979 :
OAK: Craig Swan was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
PIT: Clay Kirby was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
