Post by CSCommish on Mar 10, 2019 8:31:25 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is tomorrow, MONDAY, morning, a 7-day sim to get us to 9/8/1985; get your exports in by 7:00 AM Eastern.
Rosters have expanded to 40!
Waiver Trade Deadline at the end of the regular season.
MAX 38 GS.
Breaking News
Thursday 9/1/1985: Chicago (N)'s Langston named Pitcher of the Month
It's the 4th time that the American League Pitcher of the Month award goes to New York (A)'s pitcher Tom Hausman. His record of 6-0 in 6 was among the leagues best this month. In 51.2 innings of work he allowed just 37 hits while striking out 15, compiling an ERA of just 1.92. Tom fired two shutouts! In 27 starts this year Tom struck out 72 batters in 215.1 innings of work. His ERA is 1.30, his record 18-5. He has 14 complete games and 7 shutouts. He's 1st in the American League in ERA and 1st in wins! The best month of August in the National League certainly had Chicago (N)'s left-hander Mark Langston, earning him the Pitcher of the Month award. He struck out 19 hitters in his 5 starts, putting together a record of 4-0 while pitching 19 innings. His ERA in August was 0.52. This season Langston compiled an ERA of 3.12, going 8-5 in 16 starts. He fanned 53 while giving up 75 hits in 104 innings.
Thursday 9/1/1985: Batter of the Month award winners announced
Seattle's third baseman Mike Easler had some reason to celebrate, as the league named him the American League Batter of the Month. Easler helped his team with an average of .402 and 25 RBI in 97 at bats. He has hit 21 longballs while batting .326 this season. His 156 hits and 65 walks add up to a .405 on-base percentage. He's 9th in the American League in batting and 2nd in RBI! The National League's best player of the month was Los Angeles (N)'s Kirk Gibson, who wins the award for the 1st time in his career. He hit .409 with 24 RBI and slugged .720 in 93 at bats. His season features a batting average of .295 (141 hits in 478 AB), 26 doubles, one triple and 21 longballs. Gibson collected 82 RBI and 101 runs as well. He's 8th in the National League in batting and 2nd in RBI!
Monday 8/29/1985: Player of the Week honors go to Spikes and Uribe
The Player of the Week award in the American League goes to Detroit's Charlie Spikes this time, as the leftfielder displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. Spikes helped his team with an average of .577 and 3 RBI in 26 at bats. It's the 1st time that the National League Player of the Week award goes to San Francisco's shortstop Jose Uribe. Uribe helped his team with an average of .414 and 6 RBI in 29 at bats. He got at least one hit each game this week and is on a 12 game hitting streak right now. He has hit 7 homeruns while batting .293 this season. His 125 hits and 30 walks add up to a .336 on-base percentage. He's 9th in the National League in batting!
Sunday 8/28/1985: Ken Dixon blanks Detroit with a 2-hitter
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's right-hander Ken Dixon will never forget this day. The 24-year old recorded his first career shutout, a 2-hitter, against Detroit on Sunday. 'Giving my team a chance to win is the most important thing for me. I was able to do it today.' Dixon (6-2) struck out 6 and walked none, throwing 58 of 94 pitches for strikes. Joe Charboneau helped Dixon at the plate, he finished 4 for 4, homering once, and collecting 2 RBI. Milwaukee improved its record to 71-58, scoring 6 runs on 13 hits.
General News
Wednesday 8/24/1985 :
Chili Davis hits a 507-foot homerun!!
Sunday 8/28/1985 :
MIL: Ken Dixon pitches a 2-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Monday 8/29/1985 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Charlie Spikes (DET)!
He batted .577 in 26 AB, with 3 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
SS Jose Uribe (SFG)!
He batted .414 in 29 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Wednesday 8/31/1985 :
SEA: Bert Blyleven sets a new season Seattle-Record for Strikeouts with 201!
Wednesday 9/1/1985 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Tom Hausman (NYA)!
He had a record of 6-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.92 and 2 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Mike Easler (SEA)!
He batted .402 in 97 AB, with 6 homers and 25 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Mark Langston (CHN)!
He had a record of 4-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.52.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Kirk Gibson (LAN)!
He batted .409 in 93 AB, with 7 homers and 24 RBI.
Transactions
Wednesday 8/24/1985 :
Atlanta : Warren Brusstar has been signed to a contract extension, $4,250,000 per year, for 4 years.
Philadelphia : Len Matuszek has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Milwaukee : Rich Gossage has been signed to a contract extension, $5,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injuries
Wednesday 8/24/1985 :
TEX: Steve Macko was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
SDG: Dave Owen was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Thigh Muscle.
He is out for about one week.
ATL: Gary Roenicke was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Stiff Neck.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Saturday 8/27/1985 :
CAL: Dick Ruthven was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is out for about one week.
Sunday 8/28/1985 :
SEA: Tippy Martinez was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
PIT: Alan Wirth was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Tricep Tendon.
He is out for about 3 weeks.
MON: Danny Darwin was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Tricep Tendon.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2-3 weeks.
Monday 8/29/1985 :
KCR: Jerry Remy was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Hamstring Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Tuesday 8/30/1985 :
CLE: Paul Molitor was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
TEX: Paul Householder was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Jaw.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
DET: Julio Cruz was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Pulled Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about one week.
CHA: Jimmy McMath is sick.
Diagnosis: Cold.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Wednesday 8/31/1985 :
CAL: Larvell Blanks was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Rosters have expanded to 40!
Waiver Trade Deadline at the end of the regular season.
MAX 38 GS.
Breaking News
Thursday 9/1/1985: Chicago (N)'s Langston named Pitcher of the Month
It's the 4th time that the American League Pitcher of the Month award goes to New York (A)'s pitcher Tom Hausman. His record of 6-0 in 6 was among the leagues best this month. In 51.2 innings of work he allowed just 37 hits while striking out 15, compiling an ERA of just 1.92. Tom fired two shutouts! In 27 starts this year Tom struck out 72 batters in 215.1 innings of work. His ERA is 1.30, his record 18-5. He has 14 complete games and 7 shutouts. He's 1st in the American League in ERA and 1st in wins! The best month of August in the National League certainly had Chicago (N)'s left-hander Mark Langston, earning him the Pitcher of the Month award. He struck out 19 hitters in his 5 starts, putting together a record of 4-0 while pitching 19 innings. His ERA in August was 0.52. This season Langston compiled an ERA of 3.12, going 8-5 in 16 starts. He fanned 53 while giving up 75 hits in 104 innings.
Thursday 9/1/1985: Batter of the Month award winners announced
Seattle's third baseman Mike Easler had some reason to celebrate, as the league named him the American League Batter of the Month. Easler helped his team with an average of .402 and 25 RBI in 97 at bats. He has hit 21 longballs while batting .326 this season. His 156 hits and 65 walks add up to a .405 on-base percentage. He's 9th in the American League in batting and 2nd in RBI! The National League's best player of the month was Los Angeles (N)'s Kirk Gibson, who wins the award for the 1st time in his career. He hit .409 with 24 RBI and slugged .720 in 93 at bats. His season features a batting average of .295 (141 hits in 478 AB), 26 doubles, one triple and 21 longballs. Gibson collected 82 RBI and 101 runs as well. He's 8th in the National League in batting and 2nd in RBI!
Monday 8/29/1985: Player of the Week honors go to Spikes and Uribe
The Player of the Week award in the American League goes to Detroit's Charlie Spikes this time, as the leftfielder displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. Spikes helped his team with an average of .577 and 3 RBI in 26 at bats. It's the 1st time that the National League Player of the Week award goes to San Francisco's shortstop Jose Uribe. Uribe helped his team with an average of .414 and 6 RBI in 29 at bats. He got at least one hit each game this week and is on a 12 game hitting streak right now. He has hit 7 homeruns while batting .293 this season. His 125 hits and 30 walks add up to a .336 on-base percentage. He's 9th in the National League in batting!
Sunday 8/28/1985: Ken Dixon blanks Detroit with a 2-hitter
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's right-hander Ken Dixon will never forget this day. The 24-year old recorded his first career shutout, a 2-hitter, against Detroit on Sunday. 'Giving my team a chance to win is the most important thing for me. I was able to do it today.' Dixon (6-2) struck out 6 and walked none, throwing 58 of 94 pitches for strikes. Joe Charboneau helped Dixon at the plate, he finished 4 for 4, homering once, and collecting 2 RBI. Milwaukee improved its record to 71-58, scoring 6 runs on 13 hits.
General News
Wednesday 8/24/1985 :
Chili Davis hits a 507-foot homerun!!
Sunday 8/28/1985 :
MIL: Ken Dixon pitches a 2-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Monday 8/29/1985 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Charlie Spikes (DET)!
He batted .577 in 26 AB, with 3 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
SS Jose Uribe (SFG)!
He batted .414 in 29 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Wednesday 8/31/1985 :
SEA: Bert Blyleven sets a new season Seattle-Record for Strikeouts with 201!
Wednesday 9/1/1985 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Tom Hausman (NYA)!
He had a record of 6-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.92 and 2 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Mike Easler (SEA)!
He batted .402 in 97 AB, with 6 homers and 25 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Mark Langston (CHN)!
He had a record of 4-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.52.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Kirk Gibson (LAN)!
He batted .409 in 93 AB, with 7 homers and 24 RBI.
Transactions
Wednesday 8/24/1985 :
Atlanta : Warren Brusstar has been signed to a contract extension, $4,250,000 per year, for 4 years.
Philadelphia : Len Matuszek has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Milwaukee : Rich Gossage has been signed to a contract extension, $5,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injuries
Wednesday 8/24/1985 :
TEX: Steve Macko was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
SDG: Dave Owen was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Thigh Muscle.
He is out for about one week.
ATL: Gary Roenicke was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Stiff Neck.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Saturday 8/27/1985 :
CAL: Dick Ruthven was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is out for about one week.
Sunday 8/28/1985 :
SEA: Tippy Martinez was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
PIT: Alan Wirth was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Tricep Tendon.
He is out for about 3 weeks.
MON: Danny Darwin was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Tricep Tendon.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2-3 weeks.
Monday 8/29/1985 :
KCR: Jerry Remy was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Hamstring Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Tuesday 8/30/1985 :
CLE: Paul Molitor was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
TEX: Paul Householder was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Jaw.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
DET: Julio Cruz was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Pulled Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about one week.
CHA: Jimmy McMath is sick.
Diagnosis: Cold.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Wednesday 8/31/1985 :
CAL: Larvell Blanks was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
