Post by CSCommish on May 8, 2019 21:36:25 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is SATURDAY morning, a 7-day sim to get us to 7/27/1986; get your exports in by 6:00 AM Eastern. The All-Star Game was run! Dave, please post the rosters/results/historic results and give yourself the usual points.
Trade Frenzy & Extensions are OPEN! A trade frenzy must include (from at least one side): 3.0 gold star, 4.0 blue star or 1st round pick. 1st trade is 10 points, 5 points for each one thereafter. Qualified trades will be stickied and added up later.
Top Prospect Callups deadline now at trade deadline.
MAX 38 GS; it will be 37 next season.
Welcome Matt as the new owner of the Dodgers! (Finally fixed the member info)
Breaking News
Tuesday 7/19/1986: Larry Christenson blanks Philadelphia with a 2-hitter
PHILADELPHIA - It was a great day for Montreal's right-hander Larry Christenson. The 32-year old recorded his first career shutout, a 2-hitter, against Philadelphia on Tuesday. Christenson (13-7) struck out 6 and walked 1, throwing 60 of 95 pitches for strikes. 'Hey, that's my job! Everytime I take the mound I give the best I can. And my best stuff was too much for them today.' Montreal's rightfielder Lee Mazzilli finished 2 for 4, hitting a homerun, scoring 2 runs. That was enough to support the brilliant performance of Christenson. Montreal improved its record to 58-37, scoring 5 runs on 7 hits.
Monday 7/18/1986: Huge blow for Los Angeles (N)'s Sosa, career over
LOS ANGELES (N) - It was one of baseball saddest days. Los Angeles (N)'s right-hander Jose Sosa fell victim to a career ending injury in a game against San Francisco on Monday. He complained about pain after throwing a pitch to Pat Sheridan, then suddenly collapsed. After being taken to a local hospital, Sosa was examined by specialists. The diagnosis revealed the sad truth, a Torn Ligament Elbow. This season Sosa compiled an ERA of 4.08, going 4-8 in 16 starts. He fanned 76 while giving up 118 hits in 103.2 innings. His career featured a record of 46-50 with an ERA of 3.71. Baseball will certainly miss this great player.
Monday 7/18/1986: McCatty and Valenzuela win Player of the Week award
Steve McCatty of Boston wins his 4th Player of the Week award for dominating American League's hitters the entire week. McCatty was overpowering all week long, going 2-0 with an ERA of 1.59. Along the way he struck out 4 in 17 innings. He hurled a shutout as well. The National League Player of the Week award goes to Fernando Valenzuela, one of St. Louis' best starting pitchers. He was in a zone all week, compiling an ERA of 0.00 while going 2-0. He hurled a shutout as well.
Tuesday 7/12/1986: New York (N)'s Ken Phelps has great day with five hits
SAN FRANCISCO - New York (N)'s first baseman Ken Phelps once again displayed his tremendous ability to make contact with that little white ball. He tore up San Francisco's pitching staff with a 5 hit performance on Tuesday. A 449 foot drive to center field marked his 1st hit, a two-run homerun off Kelly Downs in the 2nd inning. A pitch from Kelly Downs in the 3rd inning left his bat for a three-run homerun, landing 387 feet from home plate in left field. His 5th hit was a double off Dan Larson in the 8th inning. He collected singles in the 5th inning and in the 7th . Ken scored 3 runs, and he collected 5 RBI as well! He now has a total of 60 hits this season, accounting for a .205 batting average. New York (N) scored 12 runs on 17 hits.
Tuesday 7/12/1986: Steve Shields dominates Baltimore, gives up just 2 hits
MILWAUKEE - Steve Shields took the mound and never left. And Baltimore hitters couldn't touch him at all. Milwaukee's right-hander gave up just 2 hits in his 3rd shutout of the season. He now has 3 career shutouts in 142 games started. Shields (10-5) fanned 6 and walked 1, throwing 94 pitches. 'That was one of the best games of my career. I had my stuff working very well today.' The hitting star for Milwaukee was first baseman Keith Hernandez, he finished 4 for 4, hitting a double, scoring 2 runs. The final score of the game was 6-0.
General News
Tuesday 7/12/1986 :
MIL: Steve Shields pitches a 2-hit shutout against Baltimore!!
Friday 7/15/1986 :
ATL: John Montefusco pitches a 3-hit shutout against Montreal!!
Monday 7/18/1986 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Steve McCatty (BOS)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 1.59, fanning 4.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Fernando Valenzuela (STL)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 15 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 11.
NYM: Don Gullett pitches a 3-hit shutout against Atlanta!!
Tuesday 7/19/1986 :
Lee Mazzilli hits a 506-foot homerun!!
MON: Larry Christenson pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia!!
Transactions
Tuesday 7/12/1986 :
Trade between Baltimore and Atlanta :
Atlanta gets :
P Rick Luecken
Baltimore gets :
P Dave Heaverlo
Injuries
Tuesday 7/12/1986 :
CAL: Dave Kingman was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Wednesday 7/13/1986 :
MIN: Len Barker was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Thursday 7/14/1986 :
NYM: Johnny Ray was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Pulled Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about one week.
STL: Ron Blomberg was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Dislocated Shoulder.
He is out for about 4 weeks.
Sunday 7/17/1986 :
PHI: Brian Downing Downing was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Scratched Cornea Eye.
He will be OK in about 2 weeks.
Monday 7/18/1986 :
HOU: Lloyd Moseby was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Concussion.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
LAN: Jose Sosa was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Ligament Elbow.
This is a career ending injury for him!
PHI: Len Matuszek was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Finger.
He is out for about 4 weeks.
Tuesday 7/19/1986 :
CHA: Rich Barnes was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Trade Frenzy & Extensions are OPEN! A trade frenzy must include (from at least one side): 3.0 gold star, 4.0 blue star or 1st round pick. 1st trade is 10 points, 5 points for each one thereafter. Qualified trades will be stickied and added up later.
Top Prospect Callups deadline now at trade deadline.
MAX 38 GS; it will be 37 next season.
Welcome Matt as the new owner of the Dodgers! (Finally fixed the member info)
Breaking News
Tuesday 7/19/1986: Larry Christenson blanks Philadelphia with a 2-hitter
PHILADELPHIA - It was a great day for Montreal's right-hander Larry Christenson. The 32-year old recorded his first career shutout, a 2-hitter, against Philadelphia on Tuesday. Christenson (13-7) struck out 6 and walked 1, throwing 60 of 95 pitches for strikes. 'Hey, that's my job! Everytime I take the mound I give the best I can. And my best stuff was too much for them today.' Montreal's rightfielder Lee Mazzilli finished 2 for 4, hitting a homerun, scoring 2 runs. That was enough to support the brilliant performance of Christenson. Montreal improved its record to 58-37, scoring 5 runs on 7 hits.
Monday 7/18/1986: Huge blow for Los Angeles (N)'s Sosa, career over
LOS ANGELES (N) - It was one of baseball saddest days. Los Angeles (N)'s right-hander Jose Sosa fell victim to a career ending injury in a game against San Francisco on Monday. He complained about pain after throwing a pitch to Pat Sheridan, then suddenly collapsed. After being taken to a local hospital, Sosa was examined by specialists. The diagnosis revealed the sad truth, a Torn Ligament Elbow. This season Sosa compiled an ERA of 4.08, going 4-8 in 16 starts. He fanned 76 while giving up 118 hits in 103.2 innings. His career featured a record of 46-50 with an ERA of 3.71. Baseball will certainly miss this great player.
Monday 7/18/1986: McCatty and Valenzuela win Player of the Week award
Steve McCatty of Boston wins his 4th Player of the Week award for dominating American League's hitters the entire week. McCatty was overpowering all week long, going 2-0 with an ERA of 1.59. Along the way he struck out 4 in 17 innings. He hurled a shutout as well. The National League Player of the Week award goes to Fernando Valenzuela, one of St. Louis' best starting pitchers. He was in a zone all week, compiling an ERA of 0.00 while going 2-0. He hurled a shutout as well.
Tuesday 7/12/1986: New York (N)'s Ken Phelps has great day with five hits
SAN FRANCISCO - New York (N)'s first baseman Ken Phelps once again displayed his tremendous ability to make contact with that little white ball. He tore up San Francisco's pitching staff with a 5 hit performance on Tuesday. A 449 foot drive to center field marked his 1st hit, a two-run homerun off Kelly Downs in the 2nd inning. A pitch from Kelly Downs in the 3rd inning left his bat for a three-run homerun, landing 387 feet from home plate in left field. His 5th hit was a double off Dan Larson in the 8th inning. He collected singles in the 5th inning and in the 7th . Ken scored 3 runs, and he collected 5 RBI as well! He now has a total of 60 hits this season, accounting for a .205 batting average. New York (N) scored 12 runs on 17 hits.
Tuesday 7/12/1986: Steve Shields dominates Baltimore, gives up just 2 hits
MILWAUKEE - Steve Shields took the mound and never left. And Baltimore hitters couldn't touch him at all. Milwaukee's right-hander gave up just 2 hits in his 3rd shutout of the season. He now has 3 career shutouts in 142 games started. Shields (10-5) fanned 6 and walked 1, throwing 94 pitches. 'That was one of the best games of my career. I had my stuff working very well today.' The hitting star for Milwaukee was first baseman Keith Hernandez, he finished 4 for 4, hitting a double, scoring 2 runs. The final score of the game was 6-0.
General News
Tuesday 7/12/1986 :
MIL: Steve Shields pitches a 2-hit shutout against Baltimore!!
Friday 7/15/1986 :
ATL: John Montefusco pitches a 3-hit shutout against Montreal!!
Monday 7/18/1986 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Steve McCatty (BOS)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 1.59, fanning 4.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Fernando Valenzuela (STL)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 15 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 11.
NYM: Don Gullett pitches a 3-hit shutout against Atlanta!!
Tuesday 7/19/1986 :
Lee Mazzilli hits a 506-foot homerun!!
MON: Larry Christenson pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia!!
Transactions
Tuesday 7/12/1986 :
Trade between Baltimore and Atlanta :
Atlanta gets :
P Rick Luecken
Baltimore gets :
P Dave Heaverlo
Injuries
Tuesday 7/12/1986 :
CAL: Dave Kingman was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Wednesday 7/13/1986 :
MIN: Len Barker was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Thursday 7/14/1986 :
NYM: Johnny Ray was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Pulled Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about one week.
STL: Ron Blomberg was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Dislocated Shoulder.
He is out for about 4 weeks.
Sunday 7/17/1986 :
PHI: Brian Downing Downing was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Scratched Cornea Eye.
He will be OK in about 2 weeks.
Monday 7/18/1986 :
HOU: Lloyd Moseby was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Concussion.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
LAN: Jose Sosa was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Ligament Elbow.
This is a career ending injury for him!
PHI: Len Matuszek was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Finger.
He is out for about 4 weeks.
Tuesday 7/19/1986 :
CHA: Rich Barnes was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
