Post by CSCommish on Aug 5, 2018 8:56:22 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is tomorrow, MONDAY, evening, a 7-day sim to get us to 6/16/1982; get your exports in by 8:00 PM Eastern.
EXTENSIONS AND TRADE FRENZY ARE OPEN!!! --- Include a 3.0 gold or 4.0 blue star or a 1st rounder and it counts; 10 points for first trade, 5 points for all others; 0 for trading second time with same team. Good until trade deadline and eligible trades will be stickied for Shale to add up.
NEW ROSTER MANAGEMENT RULES effectively immediately:
After the Off-season Free Agency period and prior to the Opening Day Sim, the roster will be subject to the following:
- Any pitcher on major league roster with an Avoiding Runs rating under 5 and any position player where the Hits and Walks ratings add up to under 10, such player is subject to demotion to the bench or AAA and will be replaced with players in the following sequence:
1) Minor leaguers 26+ having better ratings
2) Free Agent players having better ratings
3) All other minor leaguers (prospects) having better ratings
- Beginning June 1 of each season, any team having a winning percentage under .333 will be subject to the above, prior to either weekend sim, and may be any sim generally.
* Starting pitchers considered to have "better ratings" must have a SP duration rating of at least "D" to qualify.
* Every effort will be made to protect top prospects (particularly those under 24) who are not yet ready for major league action.
* Any in-season free agent signing necessary to achieve the above will have the 24-hour waiting period waived; that is, the Commissioner may sign players immediately.
* If a team has no money, the Commissioner will make every effort (re: edits) necessary to force the signings.
* The pitching rotation, depth charts and lineups on the major league roster as well as minor league system will then be auto'd.
Would like 2 volunteers (20 points each season?) to check for me. NL owner to look at the AL teams; AL owner to look at the NL teams.
Max 38 Games Started.
Breaking News
Tuesday 6/7/1982: Cleveland's Lea out for full season
CLEVELAND - Cleveland's right-hander Charlie Lea will not pitch again this year, suffering a serious injury in the game against Baltimore on Tuesday. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Torn Back Muscle. Surgery will be performed next week. This season Lea compiled an ERA of 4.96, going 2-3 in 10 starts. He fanned 15 while giving up 51 hits in 52.2 innings.
Monday 6/6/1982: Kansas City's Brett wins Player of the Week award
Kansas City's third baseman George Brett had some reason to celebrate, as the league named him the American League Player of the Week. In 22 at bats he hit .545 with 1 HR and 7 RBI. Atlanta's pitcher John Fulgham had some reason to celebrate as well, as the league named him the National League Player of the Week. Fulgham was overpowering all week long, going 2-0 with an ERA of 0.50. Along the way he struck out 5 in 18 innings. He hurled a shutout as well. John has a record of 9-0 this season, with an ERA of 1.22. In 103.1 Innings he was able to strike out 51 batters. John has pitched 3 shutouts and 6 complete games. He's 1st in the National League in ERA and 2nd in wins!
General News
Monday 6/6/1982 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B George Brett (KCR)!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P John Fulgham (ATL)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 5.
Transactions
Wednesday 6/1/1982 :
Minnesota : Willie Randolph has been signed to a contract extension, $4,800,000 per year, for 3 years.
Minnesota : Nino Espinosa has been signed to a contract extension, $2,950,000 per year, for 3 years.
Minnesota : John Denny has been signed to a contract extension, $5,220,000 per year, for 3 years.
Cleveland : Paul Molitor has been signed to a contract extension, $4,100,000 per year, for 4 years.
Cleveland : Gary Nolan has been signed to a contract extension, $730,000 per year, for 2 years.
Cleveland : Alan Ashby has been signed to a contract extension, $1,180,000 per year, for 3 years.
Cleveland : Steve Henderson has been signed to a contract extension, $585,000 per year, for 2 years.
St. Louis : Ron Hodges has been signed to a contract extension, $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Atlanta : Lance Rautzhan has been signed to a contract extension, $1,420,000 per year, for 4 years.
Houston : Rickey Henderson has been signed to a contract extension, $2,610,000 per year, for 4 years.
Toronto : Jason D. Thompson has been signed to a contract extension, $12,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Toronto : Billy Grabarkewitz has been signed to a contract extension, $540,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Don DeMola has been signed to a contract extension, $1,420,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Terry Leach has been signed to a contract extension, $2,570,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Greg Minton has been signed to a contract extension, $1,430,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Fran Healy has been signed to a contract extension, $1,110,000 per year, for 2 years.
Kansas City : George H. Stone has been signed to a contract extension, $3,400,000 per year, for 1 years.
Toronto : Lenny Randle has been signed to a contract extension, $0 per year, for 0 years.
Chicago (N) : Roy Smalley III has been signed to a contract extension, $3,750,000 per year, for 3 years.
Milwaukee : Earl C. Williams has been signed to a contract extension, $1,070,000 per year, for 3 years.
Milwaukee : Keith Hernandez has been signed to a contract extension, $8,250,000 per year, for 4 years.
Milwaukee : Jerry Reuss has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
New York (A) : Jorge Orta has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injuries
Wednesday 6/1/1982 :
KCR: Andy Messersmith was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
MIN: George C. Scott was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Abdominal Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Friday 6/3/1982 :
CIN: Carney Lansford was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Saturday 6/4/1982 :
PIT: Alan Wirth was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Monday 6/6/1982 :
LAN: Ty Waller was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Stiff Neck.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
SDG: Bill Madlock was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Heel.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Tuesday 6/7/1982 :
MIN: Sparky Lyle was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
CLE: Charlie Lea was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Back Muscle.
He is definitely out for the season!
Wednesday 6/8/1982 :
CHA: Jimmy McMath was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Torn Hip Muscle.
He is out for about 3 weeks.
SDG: Dave Augustine was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
EXTENSIONS AND TRADE FRENZY ARE OPEN!!! --- Include a 3.0 gold or 4.0 blue star or a 1st rounder and it counts; 10 points for first trade, 5 points for all others; 0 for trading second time with same team. Good until trade deadline and eligible trades will be stickied for Shale to add up.
NEW ROSTER MANAGEMENT RULES effectively immediately:
After the Off-season Free Agency period and prior to the Opening Day Sim, the roster will be subject to the following:
- Any pitcher on major league roster with an Avoiding Runs rating under 5 and any position player where the Hits and Walks ratings add up to under 10, such player is subject to demotion to the bench or AAA and will be replaced with players in the following sequence:
1) Minor leaguers 26+ having better ratings
2) Free Agent players having better ratings
3) All other minor leaguers (prospects) having better ratings
- Beginning June 1 of each season, any team having a winning percentage under .333 will be subject to the above, prior to either weekend sim, and may be any sim generally.
* Starting pitchers considered to have "better ratings" must have a SP duration rating of at least "D" to qualify.
* Every effort will be made to protect top prospects (particularly those under 24) who are not yet ready for major league action.
* Any in-season free agent signing necessary to achieve the above will have the 24-hour waiting period waived; that is, the Commissioner may sign players immediately.
* If a team has no money, the Commissioner will make every effort (re: edits) necessary to force the signings.
* The pitching rotation, depth charts and lineups on the major league roster as well as minor league system will then be auto'd.
Would like 2 volunteers (20 points each season?) to check for me. NL owner to look at the AL teams; AL owner to look at the NL teams.
Max 38 Games Started.
Breaking News
Tuesday 6/7/1982: Cleveland's Lea out for full season
CLEVELAND - Cleveland's right-hander Charlie Lea will not pitch again this year, suffering a serious injury in the game against Baltimore on Tuesday. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Torn Back Muscle. Surgery will be performed next week. This season Lea compiled an ERA of 4.96, going 2-3 in 10 starts. He fanned 15 while giving up 51 hits in 52.2 innings.
Monday 6/6/1982: Kansas City's Brett wins Player of the Week award
Kansas City's third baseman George Brett had some reason to celebrate, as the league named him the American League Player of the Week. In 22 at bats he hit .545 with 1 HR and 7 RBI. Atlanta's pitcher John Fulgham had some reason to celebrate as well, as the league named him the National League Player of the Week. Fulgham was overpowering all week long, going 2-0 with an ERA of 0.50. Along the way he struck out 5 in 18 innings. He hurled a shutout as well. John has a record of 9-0 this season, with an ERA of 1.22. In 103.1 Innings he was able to strike out 51 batters. John has pitched 3 shutouts and 6 complete games. He's 1st in the National League in ERA and 2nd in wins!
General News
Monday 6/6/1982 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B George Brett (KCR)!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P John Fulgham (ATL)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 5.
Transactions
Wednesday 6/1/1982 :
Minnesota : Willie Randolph has been signed to a contract extension, $4,800,000 per year, for 3 years.
Minnesota : Nino Espinosa has been signed to a contract extension, $2,950,000 per year, for 3 years.
Minnesota : John Denny has been signed to a contract extension, $5,220,000 per year, for 3 years.
Cleveland : Paul Molitor has been signed to a contract extension, $4,100,000 per year, for 4 years.
Cleveland : Gary Nolan has been signed to a contract extension, $730,000 per year, for 2 years.
Cleveland : Alan Ashby has been signed to a contract extension, $1,180,000 per year, for 3 years.
Cleveland : Steve Henderson has been signed to a contract extension, $585,000 per year, for 2 years.
St. Louis : Ron Hodges has been signed to a contract extension, $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Atlanta : Lance Rautzhan has been signed to a contract extension, $1,420,000 per year, for 4 years.
Houston : Rickey Henderson has been signed to a contract extension, $2,610,000 per year, for 4 years.
Toronto : Jason D. Thompson has been signed to a contract extension, $12,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Toronto : Billy Grabarkewitz has been signed to a contract extension, $540,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Don DeMola has been signed to a contract extension, $1,420,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Terry Leach has been signed to a contract extension, $2,570,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Greg Minton has been signed to a contract extension, $1,430,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Fran Healy has been signed to a contract extension, $1,110,000 per year, for 2 years.
Kansas City : George H. Stone has been signed to a contract extension, $3,400,000 per year, for 1 years.
Toronto : Lenny Randle has been signed to a contract extension, $0 per year, for 0 years.
Chicago (N) : Roy Smalley III has been signed to a contract extension, $3,750,000 per year, for 3 years.
Milwaukee : Earl C. Williams has been signed to a contract extension, $1,070,000 per year, for 3 years.
Milwaukee : Keith Hernandez has been signed to a contract extension, $8,250,000 per year, for 4 years.
Milwaukee : Jerry Reuss has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
New York (A) : Jorge Orta has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injuries
Wednesday 6/1/1982 :
KCR: Andy Messersmith was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
MIN: George C. Scott was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Abdominal Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Friday 6/3/1982 :
CIN: Carney Lansford was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Saturday 6/4/1982 :
PIT: Alan Wirth was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Monday 6/6/1982 :
LAN: Ty Waller was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Stiff Neck.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
SDG: Bill Madlock was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Heel.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Tuesday 6/7/1982 :
MIN: Sparky Lyle was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
CLE: Charlie Lea was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Back Muscle.
He is definitely out for the season!
Wednesday 6/8/1982 :
CHA: Jimmy McMath was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Torn Hip Muscle.
He is out for about 3 weeks.
SDG: Dave Augustine was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
