Post by CSCommish on Mar 18, 2018 8:13:40 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is tomorrow, MONDAY, evening, a 7-day sim to get us to 6/16/1980; get your exports in by 8:00 PM Eastern.
Reminder, MAX 39 Games Started.
Extensions are OPEN and TRADE FRENZY IS OPEN!!! --- Need a 4* blue, 3* gold OR a first round pick to count --- 10 points for first trade, 5 points for each trade thereafter.
Breaking News
Monday 6/6/1980: New York (A)'s Augustine severely injured
NEW YORK (A) - When it rains, it pours. New York (A)'s left-hander Jerry Augustine will not pitch for at least 7 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Baltimore where he left the field in the 6th inning. Doctors examined him after the game and diagnosed a Bone Chips Shoulder which will require surgery. In 7 starts this year Jerry struck out 20 batters in 35.2 innings of work. His ERA is 6.56, his record 2-1.
Monday 6/6/1980: Detroit's Nelson wins Player of the Week award
The American League's best player of the week was Detroit's Roger Nelson, who wins the award for the 2nd time in his career. Roger went 2-0 with an ERA of 0.50, while fanning 5 in 18 innings of work. He hurled a shutout as well. The Player of the Week award in the National League goes to San Francisco's Willie Montanez this time, as the centerfielder displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. Montanez helped his team with an average of .500 and 8 RBI in 20 at bats.
Saturday 6/4/1980: Steve McCatty (HOU) will miss 7 weeks
HOUSTON - Houston's pitcher Steve McCatty was part of a scary incident that saw the right-hander being hit by a line drive in the 1st inning of the game between Houston and Atlanta. Team trainers immediately rushed onto the field after the frightening scene. McCatty will miss about 7 weeks. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Broken Finger. Surgery will be performed next week. His ERA of 2.83 helped him to a 2-5 record this year. He struck out 26 and walked 32 in 76.1 innings. Steve has pitched one shutout and 2 complete games.
Saturday 6/4/1980: Jerry Reuss out for 7 weeks
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's left-hander Jerry Reuss suffered a severe injury on Saturday and will be out for at least 7 weeks. In the 4th of the game against Oakland he experienced pain in his throwing arm and had to leave the game. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Torn Bicep Muscle. Surgery will be performed next week. Opposing players hit .290 against Jerry this season. While posting an ERA of 5.94 he went 3-4 in 12 starts, fanning 54 and walking 23 hitters.
General News
Tuesday 6/1/1980 :
Joe Charboneau hits a 482-foot homerun!!
SFG: Bill Melton sets a new single game NL-Record for RBI with 10!
SFG: Bill Melton drives in 10 runs against Montreal.
Saturday 6/4/1980 :
KCR: Amos Otis sets a new single game AL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Monday 6/6/1980 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Roger Nelson (DET)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 5.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Willie Montanez (SFG)!
He batted .500 in 20 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
SFG: Don Gullett pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia!!
Transactions
Wednesday 6/1/1980 :
Oakland : Rick Burleson has been signed to a contract extension, $13,410,000 per year, for 7 years.
Oakland : Brian Asselstine has been signed to a contract extension, $0 per year, for 0 years.
Chicago (N) : Fernando Arroyo has been signed to a contract extension, $3,570,000 per year, for 3 years.
Chicago (N) : Ernie Whitt has been signed to a contract extension, $2,380,000 per year, for 3 years.
Chicago (N) : Doug DeCinces has been signed to a contract extension, $3,590,000 per year, for 3 years.
Toronto : Ken Kravec has been signed to a contract extension, $6,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Koichi Tabuchi has been signed to a contract extension, $4,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
California : Dave Kingman has been signed to a contract extension, $910,000 per year, for 3 years.
Texas : Dwight Evans has been signed to a contract extension, $3,640,000 per year, for 3 years.
Texas : Jerry Hairston Sr. has been signed to a contract extension, $650,420 per year, for 3 years.
Texas : Ed Halicki has been signed to a contract extension, $1,220,000 per year, for 4 years.
Atlanta: Released C Dennis Littlejohn.
Atlanta: Released LF Tack Wilson.
Atlanta: Released P Mike Jirschele.
Atlanta: Released P Marty Mason.
Atlanta: Released P Terry Wilshusen.
Atlanta: Released 2B Juan Navarrete.
Trade between Boston and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
LF Tony Conigliaro
Boston gets :
P Tim Leary
Trade between Minnesota and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
P Pete Vuckovich
Minnesota gets :
P Mike C. Jones
Injuries
Wednesday 6/1/1980 :
BAL: Carlos May was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Stiff Knee.
He will be OK in about one week.
Friday 6/3/1980 :
CLE: Horacio Pina was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Broken Jaw.
He is out for about 3 weeks.
CAL: Nolan Ryan was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Saturday 6/4/1980 :
MIL: Jerry Reuss was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Bicep Muscle.
He is out for about 7 weeks.
HOU: Steve McCatty was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Broken Finger.
He will be OK in about 7 weeks.
SFG: Tom Hilgendorf is sick.
Diagnosis: Stomach Flu.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Monday 6/6/1980 :
NYA: Jerry Augustine was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Bone Chips Shoulder.
He will be OK in about 7 weeks.
CIN: Dusty Baker was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Concussion.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Tuesday 6/7/1980 :
TEX: Jim Morrison was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Abdominal Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
ATL: Larry Andersen was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tender Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Wednesday 6/8/1980 :
CIN: Rob Wilfong was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Achilles Tendon.
He is out for about 4 weeks.
PIT: Bruce Bochte was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Hip Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SDG: Dave Winfield was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Hip Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Reminder, MAX 39 Games Started.
Extensions are OPEN and TRADE FRENZY IS OPEN!!! --- Need a 4* blue, 3* gold OR a first round pick to count --- 10 points for first trade, 5 points for each trade thereafter.
Breaking News
Monday 6/6/1980: New York (A)'s Augustine severely injured
NEW YORK (A) - When it rains, it pours. New York (A)'s left-hander Jerry Augustine will not pitch for at least 7 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Baltimore where he left the field in the 6th inning. Doctors examined him after the game and diagnosed a Bone Chips Shoulder which will require surgery. In 7 starts this year Jerry struck out 20 batters in 35.2 innings of work. His ERA is 6.56, his record 2-1.
Monday 6/6/1980: Detroit's Nelson wins Player of the Week award
The American League's best player of the week was Detroit's Roger Nelson, who wins the award for the 2nd time in his career. Roger went 2-0 with an ERA of 0.50, while fanning 5 in 18 innings of work. He hurled a shutout as well. The Player of the Week award in the National League goes to San Francisco's Willie Montanez this time, as the centerfielder displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. Montanez helped his team with an average of .500 and 8 RBI in 20 at bats.
Saturday 6/4/1980: Steve McCatty (HOU) will miss 7 weeks
HOUSTON - Houston's pitcher Steve McCatty was part of a scary incident that saw the right-hander being hit by a line drive in the 1st inning of the game between Houston and Atlanta. Team trainers immediately rushed onto the field after the frightening scene. McCatty will miss about 7 weeks. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Broken Finger. Surgery will be performed next week. His ERA of 2.83 helped him to a 2-5 record this year. He struck out 26 and walked 32 in 76.1 innings. Steve has pitched one shutout and 2 complete games.
Saturday 6/4/1980: Jerry Reuss out for 7 weeks
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's left-hander Jerry Reuss suffered a severe injury on Saturday and will be out for at least 7 weeks. In the 4th of the game against Oakland he experienced pain in his throwing arm and had to leave the game. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Torn Bicep Muscle. Surgery will be performed next week. Opposing players hit .290 against Jerry this season. While posting an ERA of 5.94 he went 3-4 in 12 starts, fanning 54 and walking 23 hitters.
General News
Tuesday 6/1/1980 :
Joe Charboneau hits a 482-foot homerun!!
SFG: Bill Melton sets a new single game NL-Record for RBI with 10!
SFG: Bill Melton drives in 10 runs against Montreal.
Saturday 6/4/1980 :
KCR: Amos Otis sets a new single game AL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Monday 6/6/1980 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Roger Nelson (DET)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 5.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Willie Montanez (SFG)!
He batted .500 in 20 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
SFG: Don Gullett pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia!!
Transactions
Wednesday 6/1/1980 :
Oakland : Rick Burleson has been signed to a contract extension, $13,410,000 per year, for 7 years.
Oakland : Brian Asselstine has been signed to a contract extension, $0 per year, for 0 years.
Chicago (N) : Fernando Arroyo has been signed to a contract extension, $3,570,000 per year, for 3 years.
Chicago (N) : Ernie Whitt has been signed to a contract extension, $2,380,000 per year, for 3 years.
Chicago (N) : Doug DeCinces has been signed to a contract extension, $3,590,000 per year, for 3 years.
Toronto : Ken Kravec has been signed to a contract extension, $6,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Koichi Tabuchi has been signed to a contract extension, $4,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
California : Dave Kingman has been signed to a contract extension, $910,000 per year, for 3 years.
Texas : Dwight Evans has been signed to a contract extension, $3,640,000 per year, for 3 years.
Texas : Jerry Hairston Sr. has been signed to a contract extension, $650,420 per year, for 3 years.
Texas : Ed Halicki has been signed to a contract extension, $1,220,000 per year, for 4 years.
Atlanta: Released C Dennis Littlejohn.
Atlanta: Released LF Tack Wilson.
Atlanta: Released P Mike Jirschele.
Atlanta: Released P Marty Mason.
Atlanta: Released P Terry Wilshusen.
Atlanta: Released 2B Juan Navarrete.
Trade between Boston and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
LF Tony Conigliaro
Boston gets :
P Tim Leary
Trade between Minnesota and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
P Pete Vuckovich
Minnesota gets :
P Mike C. Jones
Injuries
Wednesday 6/1/1980 :
BAL: Carlos May was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Stiff Knee.
He will be OK in about one week.
Friday 6/3/1980 :
CLE: Horacio Pina was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Broken Jaw.
He is out for about 3 weeks.
CAL: Nolan Ryan was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Saturday 6/4/1980 :
MIL: Jerry Reuss was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Bicep Muscle.
He is out for about 7 weeks.
HOU: Steve McCatty was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Broken Finger.
He will be OK in about 7 weeks.
SFG: Tom Hilgendorf is sick.
Diagnosis: Stomach Flu.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Monday 6/6/1980 :
NYA: Jerry Augustine was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Bone Chips Shoulder.
He will be OK in about 7 weeks.
CIN: Dusty Baker was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Concussion.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Tuesday 6/7/1980 :
TEX: Jim Morrison was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Abdominal Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
ATL: Larry Andersen was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tender Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Wednesday 6/8/1980 :
CIN: Rob Wilfong was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Achilles Tendon.
He is out for about 4 weeks.
PIT: Bruce Bochte was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Hip Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SDG: Dave Winfield was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Hip Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
