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File and pages are up. Next sim is SATURDAY morning, a 7-day sim to get us to 6/1/1988; get your exports in by 6:00 AM Eastern.
Top Prospect Callups deadline at trade deadline.
MAX 37 GS
Breaking News
Tuesday 5/24/1988: Mark Langston fires 2-hitter against St. Louis
CHICAGO (N) - Chicago (N)'s lefty Mark Langston is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. St. Louis found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Langston 1st shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 2nd shutouts in his career. 'That was one of the best games of my career. I had my stuff working very well today.' Langston (2-3) fanned 6 and walked 1, throwing 119 pitches. The hitting star for Chicago (N) was rightfielder Terry Harper, he finished 3 for 5, blasting a homerun, hitting a double, scoring two runs and collecting 3 RBI. Chicago (N) scored 9 runs on 13 hits.
Monday 5/23/1988: Player of the Week honors go to Hernandez and Brunansky
The Player of the Week award in the American League goes to Milwaukee's Keith Hernandez this time, as the first baseman displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. Keith was on fire, hitting .458 with 3 HR and 11 RBI. Keith has gone 52 for 182 (.286) this season, hitting 7 taters and driving in 33 runs. He has scored 38 runs on his own. Tom Brunansky wins his 3rd Player of the Week award. National League pitchers couldn't figure out how to retire this guy all week long. He had an on base percentage of .419 and hit .407, while driving in 8 runs. Brunansky has hit for a .263 average this season. He has 20 extra base hits along with 78 total bases, resulting in a .467 slugging percentage.
Friday 5/20/1988: Minnesota has no chance in a 2-hitter by Dennis Eckersley
MINNESOTA - Seattle's right-hander Dennis Eckersley is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. Minnesota found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Eckersley 3rd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 23rd shutouts in his career. 'Pitching a great game is always a good thing. And it doesn't get much better than today.' Eckersley (6-0) fanned 7 and walked none, throwing 109 pitches. Julio Franco helped Eckersley at the plate, he finished with 2 hits in 4 AB. Seattle improved its record to 30-15, scoring 1 run on 5 hits.
Friday 5/20/1988: Baltimore's Gross out for 9-10 weeks
BALTIMORE - Baltimore's season took a blow when Wayne Gross suffered a serious injury in the game against Chicago (A). He hurt his arm throwing a strike to first base. Gross will probaby miss 9-10 weeks. After being taken to a local hospital, Gross was examined by specialists. The diagnosis revealed the sad truth, a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle. This year Gross drove in 16 and scored 17 runs while batting .226 with 4 longballs.
Friday 5/20/1988: Dick Pole out for 6 weeks
BOSTON - When it rains, it pours. Boston's right-hander Dick Pole will not pitch for at least 6 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Oakland where he left the field in the 4th inning. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Herniated Disc Back. Surgery will be performed next week. Opposing players hit .268 against Dick this season. While posting an ERA of 2.98 he went 5-2 in 9 starts, fanning 40 and walking 15 hitters.
Thursday 5/19/1988: Montreal's Fletcher out for 6 weeks
MONTREAL - Montreal's season took a blow when Scott Fletcher suffered a serious injury in the game against San Francisco. He hurt his arm throwing a strike to first base. Fletcher will probaby miss 6 weeks. After being taken to a local hospital, Fletcher was examined by specialists. The diagnosis revealed the sad truth, a Pulled Tricep Muscle. Scott has gone 32 for 140 (.229) this season, hitting 6 longballs and driving in 17 runs. He has scored 18 runs on his own.
Thursday 5/19/1988: Ron Robinson out for 8-9 weeks
DETROIT - When it rains, it pours. Detroit's ace Ron Robinson will not pitch for at least 8-9 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Baltimore where he left the field in the 5th inning. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Pulled Tricep Muscle. Surgery will be performed next week. This season Robinson compiled an ERA of 3.91, going 4-3 in 10 starts. He fanned 49 while giving up 70 hits in 69 innings.
Tuesday 5/17/1988: Bob Tewksbury dominates New York (N), gives up just 2 hits
NEW YORK (N) - St. Louis' right-hander Bob Tewksbury is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. New York (N) found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Tewksbury 2nd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 4th shutouts in his career. Tewksbury (3-4) struck out 3 and walked 2, throwing 57 of 96 pitches for strikes. 'I'll have to give a lot of credit to my catcher. He put all the right fingers down today.' St. Louis' shortstop Tim Raines Sr. went 2 for 3, stroking two 2B's. That was enough to support the brilliant performance of Tewksbury. St. Louis improved its record to 19-23, scoring 2 runs on 6 hits.
Monday 5/16/1988: Fielder (CHA) and Brouhard (ATL) win P.O.W. award
Chicago (A)'s first baseman Cecil Fielder had some reason to celebrate, as the league named him the American League Player of the Week. Cecil went 15 for 25 (.600), while hitting 1 HR and collecting 9 RBI. He got at least one hit each game this week and is on a 7 game hitting streak right now. While compiling an on base percentage of .354, Cecil hit .295 and slugged .436. He has collected 20 runs batted in this year. Mark Brouhard wins his 2nd Player of the Week award. National League pitchers couldn't figure out how to retire this guy all week long. Brouhard helped his team with an average of .400 and 12 RBI in 30 at bats. Brouhard has hit for a .262 average this season. He has 14 extra base hits along with 75 total bases, resulting in a .503 slugging percentage. He's 2nd in the National League in RBIs and 1st in homeruns!
Sunday 5/15/1988: Montreal's Jones out for 7 weeks
MONTREAL - When it rains, it pours. Montreal's left-hander Randy Jones will not pitch for at least 7 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Los Angeles (N) where he left the field in the 7th inning. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Strained Bicep Muscle. Surgery will be performed next week. In 10 starts this year Randy struck out 47 batters in 63.1 innings of work. His ERA is 2.70, his record 3-1. He has one complete game and one shutout.
Sunday 5/15/1988: David Wells shuts out Oakland on 2 hits
OAKLAND - It was a great day for New York (A)'s lefty David Wells. The 24-year old recorded his first career shutout, a 2-hitter, against Oakland on Sunday. Wells (3-5) was overpowering, fanning 11 while walking 2, throwing 116 pitches. 'I had my stuff going. Everything I tried worked. What a day!' Larry Sheets helped Wells at the plate, he collected 3 hits in 4 trips to the plate, scoring two runs. The final score of the game was 8-0.
Saturday 5/14/1988: Dan Petry blanks St. Louis with a 2-hitter
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh's right-hander Dan Petry is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking St. Louis on just 2 hits. It's his 1st shutout this season, and the 20th time he has done it in his career. 'I didn't feel that I had good stuff while warming up. But it got better the more I threw the ball. I guess I was lucky.' Petry (4-2) fanned 7 and walked none, throwing 100 pitches. The hitting star for Pittsburgh was centerfielder Kirby Puckett, he finished 3 for 4, stroking a double. The final score of the game was 4-0.
Tuesday 5/10/1988: Texas' Haas out for 5 weeks
TEXAS - Texas' right-hander Moose Haas suffered a severe injury on Tuesday and will be out for at least 5 weeks. In the 2nd of the game against Detroit he experienced pain in his throwing arm and had to leave the game. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Strained Elbow Ligament. Surgery will be performed next week. Moose has a record of 2-2 this season, with an ERA of 3.71. In 43.2 Innings he was able to strike out 22 batters.
General News
Saturday 5/14/1988 :
PIT: Dan Petry pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Sunday 5/15/1988 :
NYA: David Wells pitches a 2-hit shutout against Oakland!!
Monday 5/16/1988 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Cecil Fielder (CHA)!
He batted .600 in 25 AB, with 1 HR and 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Mark Brouhard (ATL)!
He batted .400 in 30 AB, with 7 HR and 12 RBI.
Tuesday 5/17/1988 :
STL: Bob Tewksbury pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Wednesday 5/18/1988 :
LAN: Tom Henke pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Friday 5/20/1988 :
SEA: Dennis Eckersley pitches a 2-hit shutout against Minnesota!!
Saturday 5/21/1988 :
ATL: John Fulgham pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Monday 5/23/1988 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Keith Hernandez (MIL)!
He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 3 HR and 11 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Tom Brunansky (SDG)!
He batted .407 in 27 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
Tuesday 5/24/1988 :
TOR: Nino Espinosa sets a new single game Toronto-Record for Strikeouts with 14!
CHN: Mark Langston pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Transactions
Tuesday 5/10/1988 :
California : Free agent Barry Cort has been signed to a contract of $600,000 per year, for 1 years.
California : Free agent Dave Heaverlo has been signed to a contract of $504,000 per year, for 1 years.
California : Free agent Rick Manning has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
California : Free agent Rodney Scott has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
California : Free agent Bump Wills has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Injuries
Tuesday 5/10/1988 :
TEX: Moose Haas was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 5 weeks.
Wednesday 5/11/1988 :
TEX: Paul Householder was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Heel.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Thursday 5/12/1988 :
SDG: Nelson Liriano was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Saturday 5/14/1988 :
STL: Vince Coleman was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Nose.
He will be OK in about one week.
Sunday 5/15/1988 :
MON: Randy Jones was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 7 weeks.
NYM: Dave Dravecky was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
ATL: Dave Valle was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Foot.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Monday 5/16/1988 :
OAK: Morris Madden was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He will be OK in about one week.
MIN: Mike A. Smith was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Tuesday 5/17/1988 :
MON: Tom Veryzer was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tender Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Thursday 5/19/1988 :
MIN: Steve Mura was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
DET: Ron Robinson was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Tricep Muscle.
He is out for about 8-9 weeks.
MON: Scott Fletcher was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Pulled Tricep Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 weeks.
Friday 5/20/1988 :
BOS: Dick Pole was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Herniated Disc Back.
He will be OK in about 6 weeks.
BAL: Wayne Gross was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle.
He will be OK in about 9-10 weeks.
Saturday 5/21/1988 :
SEA: Darryl Strawberry was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Foot.
He will be OK in about one week.
Sunday 5/22/1988 :
BOS: George Foster was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Groin Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
HOU: Chuck Jackson was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Back.
He will be OK in about one week.
Tuesday 5/24/1988 :
BAL: Chico Walker was injured in a bar fight.
Diagnosis: Knocked Out Teeth.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Top Prospect Callups deadline at trade deadline.
MAX 37 GS
Breaking News
Tuesday 5/24/1988: Mark Langston fires 2-hitter against St. Louis
CHICAGO (N) - Chicago (N)'s lefty Mark Langston is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. St. Louis found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Langston 1st shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 2nd shutouts in his career. 'That was one of the best games of my career. I had my stuff working very well today.' Langston (2-3) fanned 6 and walked 1, throwing 119 pitches. The hitting star for Chicago (N) was rightfielder Terry Harper, he finished 3 for 5, blasting a homerun, hitting a double, scoring two runs and collecting 3 RBI. Chicago (N) scored 9 runs on 13 hits.
Monday 5/23/1988: Player of the Week honors go to Hernandez and Brunansky
The Player of the Week award in the American League goes to Milwaukee's Keith Hernandez this time, as the first baseman displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. Keith was on fire, hitting .458 with 3 HR and 11 RBI. Keith has gone 52 for 182 (.286) this season, hitting 7 taters and driving in 33 runs. He has scored 38 runs on his own. Tom Brunansky wins his 3rd Player of the Week award. National League pitchers couldn't figure out how to retire this guy all week long. He had an on base percentage of .419 and hit .407, while driving in 8 runs. Brunansky has hit for a .263 average this season. He has 20 extra base hits along with 78 total bases, resulting in a .467 slugging percentage.
Friday 5/20/1988: Minnesota has no chance in a 2-hitter by Dennis Eckersley
MINNESOTA - Seattle's right-hander Dennis Eckersley is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. Minnesota found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Eckersley 3rd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 23rd shutouts in his career. 'Pitching a great game is always a good thing. And it doesn't get much better than today.' Eckersley (6-0) fanned 7 and walked none, throwing 109 pitches. Julio Franco helped Eckersley at the plate, he finished with 2 hits in 4 AB. Seattle improved its record to 30-15, scoring 1 run on 5 hits.
Friday 5/20/1988: Baltimore's Gross out for 9-10 weeks
BALTIMORE - Baltimore's season took a blow when Wayne Gross suffered a serious injury in the game against Chicago (A). He hurt his arm throwing a strike to first base. Gross will probaby miss 9-10 weeks. After being taken to a local hospital, Gross was examined by specialists. The diagnosis revealed the sad truth, a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle. This year Gross drove in 16 and scored 17 runs while batting .226 with 4 longballs.
Friday 5/20/1988: Dick Pole out for 6 weeks
BOSTON - When it rains, it pours. Boston's right-hander Dick Pole will not pitch for at least 6 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Oakland where he left the field in the 4th inning. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Herniated Disc Back. Surgery will be performed next week. Opposing players hit .268 against Dick this season. While posting an ERA of 2.98 he went 5-2 in 9 starts, fanning 40 and walking 15 hitters.
Thursday 5/19/1988: Montreal's Fletcher out for 6 weeks
MONTREAL - Montreal's season took a blow when Scott Fletcher suffered a serious injury in the game against San Francisco. He hurt his arm throwing a strike to first base. Fletcher will probaby miss 6 weeks. After being taken to a local hospital, Fletcher was examined by specialists. The diagnosis revealed the sad truth, a Pulled Tricep Muscle. Scott has gone 32 for 140 (.229) this season, hitting 6 longballs and driving in 17 runs. He has scored 18 runs on his own.
Thursday 5/19/1988: Ron Robinson out for 8-9 weeks
DETROIT - When it rains, it pours. Detroit's ace Ron Robinson will not pitch for at least 8-9 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Baltimore where he left the field in the 5th inning. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Pulled Tricep Muscle. Surgery will be performed next week. This season Robinson compiled an ERA of 3.91, going 4-3 in 10 starts. He fanned 49 while giving up 70 hits in 69 innings.
Tuesday 5/17/1988: Bob Tewksbury dominates New York (N), gives up just 2 hits
NEW YORK (N) - St. Louis' right-hander Bob Tewksbury is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. New York (N) found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Tewksbury 2nd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 4th shutouts in his career. Tewksbury (3-4) struck out 3 and walked 2, throwing 57 of 96 pitches for strikes. 'I'll have to give a lot of credit to my catcher. He put all the right fingers down today.' St. Louis' shortstop Tim Raines Sr. went 2 for 3, stroking two 2B's. That was enough to support the brilliant performance of Tewksbury. St. Louis improved its record to 19-23, scoring 2 runs on 6 hits.
Monday 5/16/1988: Fielder (CHA) and Brouhard (ATL) win P.O.W. award
Chicago (A)'s first baseman Cecil Fielder had some reason to celebrate, as the league named him the American League Player of the Week. Cecil went 15 for 25 (.600), while hitting 1 HR and collecting 9 RBI. He got at least one hit each game this week and is on a 7 game hitting streak right now. While compiling an on base percentage of .354, Cecil hit .295 and slugged .436. He has collected 20 runs batted in this year. Mark Brouhard wins his 2nd Player of the Week award. National League pitchers couldn't figure out how to retire this guy all week long. Brouhard helped his team with an average of .400 and 12 RBI in 30 at bats. Brouhard has hit for a .262 average this season. He has 14 extra base hits along with 75 total bases, resulting in a .503 slugging percentage. He's 2nd in the National League in RBIs and 1st in homeruns!
Sunday 5/15/1988: Montreal's Jones out for 7 weeks
MONTREAL - When it rains, it pours. Montreal's left-hander Randy Jones will not pitch for at least 7 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Los Angeles (N) where he left the field in the 7th inning. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Strained Bicep Muscle. Surgery will be performed next week. In 10 starts this year Randy struck out 47 batters in 63.1 innings of work. His ERA is 2.70, his record 3-1. He has one complete game and one shutout.
Sunday 5/15/1988: David Wells shuts out Oakland on 2 hits
OAKLAND - It was a great day for New York (A)'s lefty David Wells. The 24-year old recorded his first career shutout, a 2-hitter, against Oakland on Sunday. Wells (3-5) was overpowering, fanning 11 while walking 2, throwing 116 pitches. 'I had my stuff going. Everything I tried worked. What a day!' Larry Sheets helped Wells at the plate, he collected 3 hits in 4 trips to the plate, scoring two runs. The final score of the game was 8-0.
Saturday 5/14/1988: Dan Petry blanks St. Louis with a 2-hitter
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh's right-hander Dan Petry is a great pitcher. And he once again showed his stuff, blanking St. Louis on just 2 hits. It's his 1st shutout this season, and the 20th time he has done it in his career. 'I didn't feel that I had good stuff while warming up. But it got better the more I threw the ball. I guess I was lucky.' Petry (4-2) fanned 7 and walked none, throwing 100 pitches. The hitting star for Pittsburgh was centerfielder Kirby Puckett, he finished 3 for 4, stroking a double. The final score of the game was 4-0.
Tuesday 5/10/1988: Texas' Haas out for 5 weeks
TEXAS - Texas' right-hander Moose Haas suffered a severe injury on Tuesday and will be out for at least 5 weeks. In the 2nd of the game against Detroit he experienced pain in his throwing arm and had to leave the game. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Strained Elbow Ligament. Surgery will be performed next week. Moose has a record of 2-2 this season, with an ERA of 3.71. In 43.2 Innings he was able to strike out 22 batters.
General News
Saturday 5/14/1988 :
PIT: Dan Petry pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Sunday 5/15/1988 :
NYA: David Wells pitches a 2-hit shutout against Oakland!!
Monday 5/16/1988 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Cecil Fielder (CHA)!
He batted .600 in 25 AB, with 1 HR and 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Mark Brouhard (ATL)!
He batted .400 in 30 AB, with 7 HR and 12 RBI.
Tuesday 5/17/1988 :
STL: Bob Tewksbury pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Wednesday 5/18/1988 :
LAN: Tom Henke pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Friday 5/20/1988 :
SEA: Dennis Eckersley pitches a 2-hit shutout against Minnesota!!
Saturday 5/21/1988 :
ATL: John Fulgham pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Monday 5/23/1988 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Keith Hernandez (MIL)!
He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 3 HR and 11 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Tom Brunansky (SDG)!
He batted .407 in 27 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
Tuesday 5/24/1988 :
TOR: Nino Espinosa sets a new single game Toronto-Record for Strikeouts with 14!
CHN: Mark Langston pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Transactions
Tuesday 5/10/1988 :
California : Free agent Barry Cort has been signed to a contract of $600,000 per year, for 1 years.
California : Free agent Dave Heaverlo has been signed to a contract of $504,000 per year, for 1 years.
California : Free agent Rick Manning has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
California : Free agent Rodney Scott has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
California : Free agent Bump Wills has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Injuries
Tuesday 5/10/1988 :
TEX: Moose Haas was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 5 weeks.
Wednesday 5/11/1988 :
TEX: Paul Householder was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Heel.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Thursday 5/12/1988 :
SDG: Nelson Liriano was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Saturday 5/14/1988 :
STL: Vince Coleman was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Nose.
He will be OK in about one week.
Sunday 5/15/1988 :
MON: Randy Jones was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 7 weeks.
NYM: Dave Dravecky was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
ATL: Dave Valle was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Foot.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Monday 5/16/1988 :
OAK: Morris Madden was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He will be OK in about one week.
MIN: Mike A. Smith was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Tuesday 5/17/1988 :
MON: Tom Veryzer was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tender Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Thursday 5/19/1988 :
MIN: Steve Mura was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
DET: Ron Robinson was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Tricep Muscle.
He is out for about 8-9 weeks.
MON: Scott Fletcher was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Pulled Tricep Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 weeks.
Friday 5/20/1988 :
BOS: Dick Pole was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Herniated Disc Back.
He will be OK in about 6 weeks.
BAL: Wayne Gross was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle.
He will be OK in about 9-10 weeks.
Saturday 5/21/1988 :
SEA: Darryl Strawberry was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Foot.
He will be OK in about one week.
Sunday 5/22/1988 :
BOS: George Foster was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Groin Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
HOU: Chuck Jackson was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Back.
He will be OK in about one week.
Tuesday 5/24/1988 :
BAL: Chico Walker was injured in a bar fight.
Diagnosis: Knocked Out Teeth.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
