Post by CSCommish on Jun 2, 2018 8:50:39 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is tomorrow, SUNDAY, morning, an 8-day sim to get us to 7/20/1981; get your exports in by 8:00 AM Eastern.
Shale, please add points for those who won polls.
All-Star Game was run. Go ahead Dave!
Reminder: 39 GS.
EXTENSIONS AND TRADE FRENZY 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 7/11/1981: McGregor and Cey win Player of the Week award
It's the 1st time that the American League Player of the Week award goes to Detroit's pitcher Scott McGregor. Scott went 2-0 with an ERA of 1.06, while fanning 5 in 17 innings of work. He hurled a shutout as well. Scott has a record of 15-2 this season, with an ERA of 2.71. In 163 Innings he was able to strike out 70 batters. He has 7 complete games and 2 shutouts. He's 5th in the American League in ERA and 1st in wins! Ron Cey from Philadelphia wins his 3rd Player of the Week award for putting up the best numbers this week in the National League. Ron pounded opposing pitchers, hitting .545 with 1 HR and 7 RBI while slugging .909. He hit in every game this week and extended his hitting streak to 7 games. Ron is hitting .235 this year, with 72 hits in 307 at bats. He has driven in 42 runs, slugging .332.
Sunday 7/10/1981: Steve Rogers NO-HITS Oakland
OAKLAND - Steve Rogers had some fun again. REAL fun. Oakland hitters did not. Milwaukee's right-hander fired a no-hitter in his 1st shutout of the season. He now has 14 career shutouts in 260 games started. 'Well, the ball went where I wanted it. I was able to hit the corners with all of my pitches. I'm so happy that it was enough to pitch such a great game.' Rogers (10-4) did not have perfect control, walking 6. He struck out 4. The hitting star for Milwaukee was third baseman Buddy Bell, he finished 2 for 4, blasting a homerun, hitting a double, scoring two runs and driving in 4 runs. Milwaukee improved its record to 44-43, scoring 8 runs on 14 hits.
Thursday 7/7/1981: Don Gullett fires 1-hitter against New York (N)
NEW YORK (N) - San Francisco's left-hander Don Gullett is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. New York (N) found out the hard way, getting just one hit. Gullett 3rd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 20th shutouts in his career. 'I was hitting my spots. Now I'll start concentrating on my next start, and hopefully it will work again.' Gullett (10-2) struck out 6 and issued 1 BB, throwing 76 of 116 pitches for strikes. Willie Montanez provided San Francisco with the offense Gullett needed as he finished 3 for 5, hitting a homerun, hitting a double, and collecting 3 RBI. San Francisco improved its record to 55-29, scoring 7 runs on 13 hits.
Wednesday 7/6/1981: Pittsburgh's Bunker severely injured
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh is without its right-hander Wally Bunker for at least 5 weeks. He injured himself while throwing a pitch to Roy Smalley III in a game against Chicago (N). His face showed signs of pain immediately after the ball left his hand. After being taken to a local hospital, Bunker was examined by specialists. The diagnosis revealed the sad truth, a Torn Bicep Muscle. Opposing players hit .270 against Wally this season. While posting an ERA of 3.83 he went 5-8 in 17 starts, fanning 43 and walking 38 hitters.
Tuesday 7/5/1981: Bob Reynolds out for 6-7 weeks
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco is without its ace Bob Reynolds for at least 6-7 weeks. He injured himself while throwing a pitch to Rod Carew in a game against San Diego. His face showed signs of pain immediately after the ball left his hand. After being examined by several specialists the diagnosis is clear: Spasms Back. In 19 starts this year Bob struck out 103 batters in 133 innings of work. His ERA is 2.84, his record 9-5. Bob has pitched one shutout and 3 complete games. He's 4th in the National League in wins!
General News
Thursday 7/7/1981 :
SFG: Don Gullett pitches a 1-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Sunday 7/10/1981 :
MIL: Steve Rogers pitches a NO-HITTER against Oakland!!
Monday 7/11/1981 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Scott McGregor (DET)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 1.06, fanning 5.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Ron Cey (PHI)!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
Transactions
Tuesday 7/5/1981 :
San Francisco : Bert Blyleven has been signed to a contract extension, $6,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Minnesota : Marcelino Lopez has been signed to a contract extension, $9,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Detroit : Gary Carter has been signed to a contract extension, $2,250,000 per year, for 3 years.
Toronto : Dave Hamilton has been signed to a contract extension, $930,000 per year, for 3 years.
Philadelphia : Jose Cruz Sr. has been signed to a contract extension, $3,990,000 per year, for 3 years.
California : Tom Hall has been signed to a contract extension, $20,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
California : Hideji Kato has been signed to a contract extension, $9,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
California : Wayne Cage has been signed to a contract extension, $4,490,000 per year, for 5 years.
California : Butch Wynegar has been signed to a contract extension, $810,000 per year, for 3 years.
Chicago (A) : Rich Gossage has been signed to a contract extension, $4,570,000 per year, for 4 years.
Chicago (A) : Jimmy McMath has been signed to a contract extension, $589,000 per year, for 2 years.
Milwaukee: Released P Steve L. Barber.
Milwaukee: Released CF Jessie Reid.
Trade between Kansas City and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
3B Jeff Schaefer
Kansas City gets :
CF Warren Cromartie
Injuries
Tuesday 7/5/1981 :
BOS: Greg Riddoch was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Bicep Tendon.
He is out for about 3 weeks.
KCR: Tom Ragland was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
SFG: Bob Reynolds was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Spasms Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6-7 weeks.
Wednesday 7/6/1981 :
TEX: Rennie Stennett was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
SFG: Mike Easler was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Nose.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
PIT: Wally Bunker was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Bicep Muscle.
He will be OK in about 5 weeks.
Thursday 7/7/1981 :
TOR: Doug Bair was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
BAL: Rudy Law was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ulna.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
KCR: Terry Leach was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about 3-4 weeks.
Saturday 7/9/1981 :
CHA: Andy Messersmith was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Elbow.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
STL: Moose Haas was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about one week.
Monday 7/11/1981 :
CLE: Mario Soto was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SEA: Hosken Powell was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Knee.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
Shale, please add points for those who won polls.
All-Star Game was run. Go ahead Dave!
Reminder: 39 GS.
EXTENSIONS AND TRADE FRENZY 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 7/11/1981: McGregor and Cey win Player of the Week award
It's the 1st time that the American League Player of the Week award goes to Detroit's pitcher Scott McGregor. Scott went 2-0 with an ERA of 1.06, while fanning 5 in 17 innings of work. He hurled a shutout as well. Scott has a record of 15-2 this season, with an ERA of 2.71. In 163 Innings he was able to strike out 70 batters. He has 7 complete games and 2 shutouts. He's 5th in the American League in ERA and 1st in wins! Ron Cey from Philadelphia wins his 3rd Player of the Week award for putting up the best numbers this week in the National League. Ron pounded opposing pitchers, hitting .545 with 1 HR and 7 RBI while slugging .909. He hit in every game this week and extended his hitting streak to 7 games. Ron is hitting .235 this year, with 72 hits in 307 at bats. He has driven in 42 runs, slugging .332.
Sunday 7/10/1981: Steve Rogers NO-HITS Oakland
OAKLAND - Steve Rogers had some fun again. REAL fun. Oakland hitters did not. Milwaukee's right-hander fired a no-hitter in his 1st shutout of the season. He now has 14 career shutouts in 260 games started. 'Well, the ball went where I wanted it. I was able to hit the corners with all of my pitches. I'm so happy that it was enough to pitch such a great game.' Rogers (10-4) did not have perfect control, walking 6. He struck out 4. The hitting star for Milwaukee was third baseman Buddy Bell, he finished 2 for 4, blasting a homerun, hitting a double, scoring two runs and driving in 4 runs. Milwaukee improved its record to 44-43, scoring 8 runs on 14 hits.
Thursday 7/7/1981: Don Gullett fires 1-hitter against New York (N)
NEW YORK (N) - San Francisco's left-hander Don Gullett is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. New York (N) found out the hard way, getting just one hit. Gullett 3rd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 20th shutouts in his career. 'I was hitting my spots. Now I'll start concentrating on my next start, and hopefully it will work again.' Gullett (10-2) struck out 6 and issued 1 BB, throwing 76 of 116 pitches for strikes. Willie Montanez provided San Francisco with the offense Gullett needed as he finished 3 for 5, hitting a homerun, hitting a double, and collecting 3 RBI. San Francisco improved its record to 55-29, scoring 7 runs on 13 hits.
Wednesday 7/6/1981: Pittsburgh's Bunker severely injured
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh is without its right-hander Wally Bunker for at least 5 weeks. He injured himself while throwing a pitch to Roy Smalley III in a game against Chicago (N). His face showed signs of pain immediately after the ball left his hand. After being taken to a local hospital, Bunker was examined by specialists. The diagnosis revealed the sad truth, a Torn Bicep Muscle. Opposing players hit .270 against Wally this season. While posting an ERA of 3.83 he went 5-8 in 17 starts, fanning 43 and walking 38 hitters.
Tuesday 7/5/1981: Bob Reynolds out for 6-7 weeks
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco is without its ace Bob Reynolds for at least 6-7 weeks. He injured himself while throwing a pitch to Rod Carew in a game against San Diego. His face showed signs of pain immediately after the ball left his hand. After being examined by several specialists the diagnosis is clear: Spasms Back. In 19 starts this year Bob struck out 103 batters in 133 innings of work. His ERA is 2.84, his record 9-5. Bob has pitched one shutout and 3 complete games. He's 4th in the National League in wins!
General News
Thursday 7/7/1981 :
SFG: Don Gullett pitches a 1-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Sunday 7/10/1981 :
MIL: Steve Rogers pitches a NO-HITTER against Oakland!!
Monday 7/11/1981 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Scott McGregor (DET)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 1.06, fanning 5.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Ron Cey (PHI)!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
Transactions
Tuesday 7/5/1981 :
San Francisco : Bert Blyleven has been signed to a contract extension, $6,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Minnesota : Marcelino Lopez has been signed to a contract extension, $9,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Detroit : Gary Carter has been signed to a contract extension, $2,250,000 per year, for 3 years.
Toronto : Dave Hamilton has been signed to a contract extension, $930,000 per year, for 3 years.
Philadelphia : Jose Cruz Sr. has been signed to a contract extension, $3,990,000 per year, for 3 years.
California : Tom Hall has been signed to a contract extension, $20,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
California : Hideji Kato has been signed to a contract extension, $9,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
California : Wayne Cage has been signed to a contract extension, $4,490,000 per year, for 5 years.
California : Butch Wynegar has been signed to a contract extension, $810,000 per year, for 3 years.
Chicago (A) : Rich Gossage has been signed to a contract extension, $4,570,000 per year, for 4 years.
Chicago (A) : Jimmy McMath has been signed to a contract extension, $589,000 per year, for 2 years.
Milwaukee: Released P Steve L. Barber.
Milwaukee: Released CF Jessie Reid.
Trade between Kansas City and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
3B Jeff Schaefer
Kansas City gets :
CF Warren Cromartie
Injuries
Tuesday 7/5/1981 :
BOS: Greg Riddoch was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Bicep Tendon.
He is out for about 3 weeks.
KCR: Tom Ragland was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
SFG: Bob Reynolds was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Spasms Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6-7 weeks.
Wednesday 7/6/1981 :
TEX: Rennie Stennett was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
SFG: Mike Easler was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Nose.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
PIT: Wally Bunker was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Bicep Muscle.
He will be OK in about 5 weeks.
Thursday 7/7/1981 :
TOR: Doug Bair was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
BAL: Rudy Law was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ulna.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
KCR: Terry Leach was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about 3-4 weeks.
Saturday 7/9/1981 :
CHA: Andy Messersmith was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Elbow.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
STL: Moose Haas was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about one week.
Monday 7/11/1981 :
CLE: Mario Soto was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SEA: Hosken Powell was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Knee.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
