Post by CSCommish on Dec 15, 2018 16:01:02 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is tomorrow, SUNDAY, morning, an 8-day sim to get us to 7/20/1984; get your exports in by 8:00 AM Eastern.
Trade Deadline and Prospect Callups Deadline coming up. Note that I will not be simming starting next weekend --- I will be on vacation all Christmas week.
MAX 38 GS.
Breaking News
Monday 7/11/1984: Cincinnati's Rainey severely injured
CINCINNATI - Cincinnati's right-hander Chuck Rainey will not pitch again this year, suffering a serious injury in the game against New York (N) on Monday. After being examined by several specialists the diagnosis is clear: Torn Tricep Muscle. Chuck has a record of 3-2 this season, with an ERA of 5.53. In 53.2 Innings he was able to strike out 27 batters.
Monday 7/11/1984: Los Angeles (N)'s Pena out for 7 weeks
LOS ANGELES (N) - Los Angeles (N)'s catcher Tony Pena will miss about 7 weeks after being knocked unconscious in a collision at home plate, in the 5th inning of the game between Los Angeles (N) and Atlanta. He was helped off the field after the incident. Pena will miss at least 7 weeks. Fractured Hand was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. His season features a batting average of .226 (38 hits in 168 AB), 9 doubles, one triple and 2 homeruns. Pena collected 26 RBI and 21 runs as well.
Monday 7/11/1984: Philadelphia's Morris wins Player of the Week award
The American League's best player of the week was Boston's Steve McCatty, who wins the award for the 3rd time in his career. McCatty was overpowering all week long, going 2-0 with an ERA of 1.00. Along the way he struck out 5 in 18 innings. He hurled a shutout as well. The National League Player of the Week award goes to Jack Morris, one of Philadelphia's best starting pitchers. Morris was overpowering all week long, going 2-0 with an ERA of 1.13. Along the way he struck out 13 in 16 innings. He hurled a shutout as well. Opposing players hit .223 against Jack this season. While posting an ERA of 2.58 he went 11-4 in 18 starts, fanning 76 and walking 45 hitters. Jack has pitched one shutout and 2 complete games. He's 9th in the National League in ERA and 2nd in wins!
Sunday 7/10/1984: Ken Brett blanks Oakland with a 2-hitter
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's left-hander Ken Brett is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking Oakland on just 2 hits. It's his 1st shutout this season, and the 5th time he has done it in his career. Brett (11-5) fanned 6 and walked none, throwing 93 pitches. 'Pitching a great game is always a good thing. And it doesn't get much better than today.' Barry Foote provided Milwaukee with the offense Brett needed as he went 1 for 3. Milwaukee scored 1 run on 9 hits.
Thursday 7/7/1984: Jerry Augustine fires PERFECT GAME against Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH - Jerry Augustine had some fun again. REAL fun. Pittsburgh hitters did not. New York (N)'s left-hander pitched a perfect game for his 1st shutout of the season. He now has 7 career shutouts in 192 games started. The crowd of 18441 gave him a standing ovation when teammates carried him off the field on their shoulders. Augustine (8-5) showed excellent control, walking nobody and fanning 4. 'They took some ugly cuts at my breaking stuff, so I kept throwing it. Fortunately they were not able to adjust in time.' New York (N)'s rightfielder Cesar Cedeno collected 2 hits in 4 trips to the plate, stroking a double. That was enough to support the brilliant performance of Augustine. New York (N) improved its record to 50-34, scoring 1 run on 6 hits.
General News
Tuesday 7/5/1984 :
STL: Dennis Lewallyn pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Thursday 7/7/1984 :
NYM: Jerry Augustine pitches a PERFECT GAME against Pittsburgh!!
Sunday 7/10/1984 :
MIL: Ken Brett pitches a 2-hit shutout against Oakland!!
Monday 7/11/1984 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Steve McCatty (BOS)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 5.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Jack Morris (PHI)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 16 innings with an ERA of 1.13, fanning 13.
DET: Rob Dressler pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Transactions
Tuesday 7/5/1984 :
Philadelphia : Brian Downing has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Philadelphia : Dan Driessen has been signed to a contract extension, $0 per year, for 0 years.
Trade between Oakland and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
RF John Kruk
Oakland gets :
P Zane Smith
Trade between Los Angeles (N) and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
P Ray Searage
Los Angeles (N) gets :
CF Roberto Kelly
Injuries
Tuesday 7/5/1984 :
BAL: Charles Hudson was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Wednesday 7/6/1984 :
ATL: Chuck Porter was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
CHN: Atlee Hammaker was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Thursday 7/7/1984 :
BAL: Dave Lemanczyk was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
NYM: Cesar Cedeno was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Knee.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
Friday 7/8/1984 :
KCR: Greg Brock was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
MIN: Masayuki Kakefu was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SFG: Dan Gladden was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Saturday 7/9/1984 :
HOU: Garry Templeton was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tender Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
PIT: Jerry Willard is sick.
Diagnosis: Cold.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Sunday 7/10/1984 :
NYM: Craig Swan was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Monday 7/11/1984 :
LAN: Tony Pena Pena was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Fractured Hand.
He is out for about 7 weeks.
CIN: Chuck Rainey was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Tricep Muscle.
He is definitely out for the season!
Trade Deadline and Prospect Callups Deadline coming up. Note that I will not be simming starting next weekend --- I will be on vacation all Christmas week.
MAX 38 GS.
Breaking News
Monday 7/11/1984: Cincinnati's Rainey severely injured
CINCINNATI - Cincinnati's right-hander Chuck Rainey will not pitch again this year, suffering a serious injury in the game against New York (N) on Monday. After being examined by several specialists the diagnosis is clear: Torn Tricep Muscle. Chuck has a record of 3-2 this season, with an ERA of 5.53. In 53.2 Innings he was able to strike out 27 batters.
Monday 7/11/1984: Los Angeles (N)'s Pena out for 7 weeks
LOS ANGELES (N) - Los Angeles (N)'s catcher Tony Pena will miss about 7 weeks after being knocked unconscious in a collision at home plate, in the 5th inning of the game between Los Angeles (N) and Atlanta. He was helped off the field after the incident. Pena will miss at least 7 weeks. Fractured Hand was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. His season features a batting average of .226 (38 hits in 168 AB), 9 doubles, one triple and 2 homeruns. Pena collected 26 RBI and 21 runs as well.
Monday 7/11/1984: Philadelphia's Morris wins Player of the Week award
The American League's best player of the week was Boston's Steve McCatty, who wins the award for the 3rd time in his career. McCatty was overpowering all week long, going 2-0 with an ERA of 1.00. Along the way he struck out 5 in 18 innings. He hurled a shutout as well. The National League Player of the Week award goes to Jack Morris, one of Philadelphia's best starting pitchers. Morris was overpowering all week long, going 2-0 with an ERA of 1.13. Along the way he struck out 13 in 16 innings. He hurled a shutout as well. Opposing players hit .223 against Jack this season. While posting an ERA of 2.58 he went 11-4 in 18 starts, fanning 76 and walking 45 hitters. Jack has pitched one shutout and 2 complete games. He's 9th in the National League in ERA and 2nd in wins!
Sunday 7/10/1984: Ken Brett blanks Oakland with a 2-hitter
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's left-hander Ken Brett is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking Oakland on just 2 hits. It's his 1st shutout this season, and the 5th time he has done it in his career. Brett (11-5) fanned 6 and walked none, throwing 93 pitches. 'Pitching a great game is always a good thing. And it doesn't get much better than today.' Barry Foote provided Milwaukee with the offense Brett needed as he went 1 for 3. Milwaukee scored 1 run on 9 hits.
Thursday 7/7/1984: Jerry Augustine fires PERFECT GAME against Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH - Jerry Augustine had some fun again. REAL fun. Pittsburgh hitters did not. New York (N)'s left-hander pitched a perfect game for his 1st shutout of the season. He now has 7 career shutouts in 192 games started. The crowd of 18441 gave him a standing ovation when teammates carried him off the field on their shoulders. Augustine (8-5) showed excellent control, walking nobody and fanning 4. 'They took some ugly cuts at my breaking stuff, so I kept throwing it. Fortunately they were not able to adjust in time.' New York (N)'s rightfielder Cesar Cedeno collected 2 hits in 4 trips to the plate, stroking a double. That was enough to support the brilliant performance of Augustine. New York (N) improved its record to 50-34, scoring 1 run on 6 hits.
General News
Tuesday 7/5/1984 :
STL: Dennis Lewallyn pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Thursday 7/7/1984 :
NYM: Jerry Augustine pitches a PERFECT GAME against Pittsburgh!!
Sunday 7/10/1984 :
MIL: Ken Brett pitches a 2-hit shutout against Oakland!!
Monday 7/11/1984 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Steve McCatty (BOS)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 5.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Jack Morris (PHI)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 16 innings with an ERA of 1.13, fanning 13.
DET: Rob Dressler pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Transactions
Tuesday 7/5/1984 :
Philadelphia : Brian Downing has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Philadelphia : Dan Driessen has been signed to a contract extension, $0 per year, for 0 years.
Trade between Oakland and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
RF John Kruk
Oakland gets :
P Zane Smith
Trade between Los Angeles (N) and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
P Ray Searage
Los Angeles (N) gets :
CF Roberto Kelly
Injuries
Tuesday 7/5/1984 :
BAL: Charles Hudson was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Wednesday 7/6/1984 :
ATL: Chuck Porter was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
CHN: Atlee Hammaker was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Thursday 7/7/1984 :
BAL: Dave Lemanczyk was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
NYM: Cesar Cedeno was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Knee.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
Friday 7/8/1984 :
KCR: Greg Brock was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
MIN: Masayuki Kakefu was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SFG: Dan Gladden was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Saturday 7/9/1984 :
HOU: Garry Templeton was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tender Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
PIT: Jerry Willard is sick.
Diagnosis: Cold.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Sunday 7/10/1984 :
NYM: Craig Swan was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Monday 7/11/1984 :
LAN: Tony Pena Pena was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Fractured Hand.
He is out for about 7 weeks.
CIN: Chuck Rainey was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Tricep Muscle.
He is definitely out for the season!
