Post by CSCommish on Nov 30, 2019 9:57:26 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is tomorrow, SUNDAY, morning, a 7-day sim to get us to 4/25/1989; get your exports in by 6:00 AM Eastern.
David, go ahead and tally up all off-season points!
Top Prospect Callups deadline at trade deadline.
MAX 37 GS
Breaking News
Monday 4/18/1989: Jones and Galarraga win Player of the Week award
It's the 2nd time that the American League Player of the Week award goes to Texas' pitcher Randy Jones. He was in a zone all week, compiling an ERA of 0.52 while going 2-0. He hurled a shutout as well. The National League's best player of the week was San Francisco's Andres Galarraga, who wins the award for the 3rd time in his career. Andres pounded opposing pitchers, hitting .522 with 5 HR and 13 RBI while slugging 1.261.
Saturday 4/16/1989: Ron Kittle (NYM) will miss 4 weeks
NEW YORK (N) - New York (N)'s shortstop Ron Kittle will miss about 4 weeks after he hurt himself badly in the 2nd inning of the game between New York (N) and Los Angeles (N). He fielded a ball off the bat of Tony Pena, threw a bullet to first and immediately signaled that he's not OK. Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. Kittle has walked 2 times this year and posts a .341 OBP. While batting .275, 11 for 40, he has driven in 4 runs.
Friday 4/15/1989: Andy McGaffigan (CAL) will miss 4-5 weeks
CALIFORNIA - When it rains, it pours. California's right-hander Andy McGaffigan will not pitch for at least 4-5 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Detroit where he left the field in the 4th inning. California wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that McGaffigan had suffered a Strained Bicep Muscle. His ERA of 5.06 helped him to a 0-2 record this year. He struck out 14 and walked 14 in 16 innings.
Monday 4/11/1989: New York (N)'s Sanderson wins Player of the Week award
The Player of the Week award in the American League goes to Kansas City's Lorenzo Gray this time, as the designated hitter displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. Lorenzo went 12 for 24 (.500), while hitting 3 HR and collecting 7 RBI. He hit in every game this week and extended his hitting streak to 7 games. The National League Player of the Week award goes to Scott Sanderson, one of New York (N)'s best starting pitchers. Scott went 2-0 with an ERA of 1.62, while fanning 9 in 16.2 innings of work. He hurled a shutout as well.
Sunday 4/10/1989: St. Louis' Fidrych severely injured
ST. LOUIS - When it rains, it pours. St. Louis' right-hander Mark Fidrych will not pitch for at least 5-6 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Chicago (N) where he left the field in the 7th inning. Fidrych was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Herniated Disc Back.
Sunday 4/10/1989: Zane Smith (OAK) will miss 6-7 weeks
OAKLAND - Oakland is without its southpaw Zane Smith for at least 6-7 weeks. He injured himself while throwing a pitch to Albert Hall in a game against Texas. His face showed signs of pain immediately after the ball left his hand. After being examined by several specialists the diagnosis is clear: Ruptured Tricep Tendon.
Friday 4/8/1989: Dan Petry dominates St. Louis, gives up just 2 hits
ST. LOUIS - 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 25th time he has done it in his career. 'Pitching a great game is always a good thing. And it doesn't get much better than today.' Petry (2-0) struck out an astounding 15 and walked 2, throwing 74 of 120 pitches for strikes. Pittsburgh's centerfielder Kirby Puckett stroked 2 hits in 4 AB, stroking a double. That was enough to support the brilliant performance of Petry. Pittsburgh improved its record to 3-3, scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.
Wednesday 4/6/1989: Milwaukee's David out for 8 weeks
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's players were scared when they had to watch Andre David suffer a serious injury when he dove for a ball in the game against Kansas City. He collapsed in pain and was helped off the field. David will probaby miss 8 weeks. Doctors examined him after the game and diagnosed a Broken Wrist which will require surgery.
Wednesday 4/6/1989: Seattle's Buhner severely injured
SEATTLE - Seattle's rightfielder Jay Buhner suffered a season ending injury when he hurt himself diving for a ball. He collapsed in pain and was helped off the field. Seattle wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that Buhner had suffered a Broken Hip.
General News
Monday 4/4/1989 :
CLE: Mike Flanagan pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
Friday 4/8/1989 :
NYA: Scott Garrelts pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
PIT: Dan Petry pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
PIT: Dan Petry fans 15 batters against St. Louis.
Sunday 4/10/1989 :
MIL: Robin Yount gets his 2500th career hit!!
Monday 4/11/1989 :
American League-Player of the Week:
DH Lorenzo Gray (KCR)!
He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Scott Sanderson (NYM)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 16.2 innings
with an ERA of 1.62, fanning 9.
Don Mattingly hits a 495-foot homerun!!
Friday 4/15/1989 :
MON: Danny Darwin pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Saturday 4/16/1989 :
Hiromi Matsunaga hits a 503-foot homerun!!
NYM: Dave Dravecky pitches a 3-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!
Monday 4/18/1989 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Randy Jones (TEX)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17.1 innings
with an ERA of 0.52, fanning 10.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Andres Galarraga (SFG)!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 5 HR and 13 RBI.
Transactions
Sunday 4/3/1989 :
Toronto: Released P Bill Sampen.
Toronto: Released P Don Stanhouse.
Toronto: Released P Gary Serum.
Toronto: Released P Nate Minchey.
Toronto: Released RF Tony Johnson.
Toronto: Released LF Chris Jelic.
Toronto: Released C Tim McIntosh.
Toronto: Released 1B Jim Traber.
Montreal: Released P James Hurst.
Montreal: Released LF Scott Pose.
Montreal: Released RF Ted Wood.
Montreal: Released CF Billy Masse.
Montreal: Released SS Luis M. Lopez.
Montreal: Released 1B Francisco Cabrera.
Montreal: Released 1B Ron Johnson.
Montreal: Released C Dann Bilardello.
Montreal: Released C Jody Davis.
Montreal: Released 3B Marty Castillo.
Montreal: Released P Mike LaCoss.
Montreal: Released P Paul Kilgus.
Trade between New York (A) and Toronto :
Toronto gets :
P Mike L. Griffin
New York (A) gets :
P Shawn Hillegas
P Al Lachowicz
Kansas City: Released RF Stan Jefferson.
Kansas City: Released P William Brennan.
Kansas City: Released P Tom Funk.
Texas: Released P Tom Browning.
Texas: Released P Mo Sanford.
Texas: Released CF Steve Lyons.
Texas: Released P Jaime Cocanower.
Texas: Released P Gene Glynn.
Texas: Released P Mike Madden.
Texas: Released C Jeff Datz.
Texas: Released P Alan Newman.
Texas: Released P Greg Gohr.
Texas: Released RF Beau Allred.
Milwaukee: Released P George Tsamis.
Milwaukee: Released RF Shawn Jeter.
Milwaukee: Released P Paul Boris.
Milwaukee: Released P Jerry Ujdur.
New York (N): Released P Mark Ettles.
New York (N): Released CF Kerwin Moore.
Chicago (N): Released 2B Ron Gardenhire.
Chicago (N): Released SS Al Newman.
Chicago (N): Released CF Ivan Calderon.
Chicago (N): Released CF John Cangelosi.
Injuries
Tuesday 4/5/1989 :
DET: John Hudek was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Wednesday 4/6/1989 :
SEA: Jay Buhner was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Broken Hip.
He is definitely out for the season!
MIL: Andre David was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Broken Wrist.
He is out for about 8 weeks.
PIT: Kirby Puckett is sick.
Diagnosis: Sinus Infection Nose.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Friday 4/8/1989 :
SFG: Dave Stieb was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is out for about one week.
Saturday 4/9/1989 :
TOR: Spike Owen was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Sunday 4/10/1989 :
OAK: Zane Smith was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Tricep Tendon.
He is out for about 6-7 weeks.
STL: Mark Fidrych was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Herniated Disc Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5-6 weeks.
Monday 4/11/1989 :
SEA: Mark Riggins was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
NYA: Larry Sheets Sheets was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Scratched Cornea Eye.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
OAK: Walt Weiss was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Hip Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
PIT: Mark T. McLemore was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Wednesday 4/13/1989 :
SDG: Claudell Washington was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Hip Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Thursday 4/14/1989 :
PIT: Glenn Hubbard was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Groin Muscle.
He is out for about one week.
Friday 4/15/1989 :
CAL: Andy McGaffigan was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He is out for about 4-5 weeks.
ATL: Warren Brusstar was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Saturday 4/16/1989 :
STL: Tony Fernandez was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
NYM: Ron Kittle was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 weeks.
David, go ahead and tally up all off-season points!
Top Prospect Callups deadline at trade deadline.
MAX 37 GS
Breaking News
Monday 4/18/1989: Jones and Galarraga win Player of the Week award
It's the 2nd time that the American League Player of the Week award goes to Texas' pitcher Randy Jones. He was in a zone all week, compiling an ERA of 0.52 while going 2-0. He hurled a shutout as well. The National League's best player of the week was San Francisco's Andres Galarraga, who wins the award for the 3rd time in his career. Andres pounded opposing pitchers, hitting .522 with 5 HR and 13 RBI while slugging 1.261.
Saturday 4/16/1989: Ron Kittle (NYM) will miss 4 weeks
NEW YORK (N) - New York (N)'s shortstop Ron Kittle will miss about 4 weeks after he hurt himself badly in the 2nd inning of the game between New York (N) and Los Angeles (N). He fielded a ball off the bat of Tony Pena, threw a bullet to first and immediately signaled that he's not OK. Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. Kittle has walked 2 times this year and posts a .341 OBP. While batting .275, 11 for 40, he has driven in 4 runs.
Friday 4/15/1989: Andy McGaffigan (CAL) will miss 4-5 weeks
CALIFORNIA - When it rains, it pours. California's right-hander Andy McGaffigan will not pitch for at least 4-5 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Detroit where he left the field in the 4th inning. California wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that McGaffigan had suffered a Strained Bicep Muscle. His ERA of 5.06 helped him to a 0-2 record this year. He struck out 14 and walked 14 in 16 innings.
Monday 4/11/1989: New York (N)'s Sanderson wins Player of the Week award
The Player of the Week award in the American League goes to Kansas City's Lorenzo Gray this time, as the designated hitter displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. Lorenzo went 12 for 24 (.500), while hitting 3 HR and collecting 7 RBI. He hit in every game this week and extended his hitting streak to 7 games. The National League Player of the Week award goes to Scott Sanderson, one of New York (N)'s best starting pitchers. Scott went 2-0 with an ERA of 1.62, while fanning 9 in 16.2 innings of work. He hurled a shutout as well.
Sunday 4/10/1989: St. Louis' Fidrych severely injured
ST. LOUIS - When it rains, it pours. St. Louis' right-hander Mark Fidrych will not pitch for at least 5-6 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Chicago (N) where he left the field in the 7th inning. Fidrych was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Herniated Disc Back.
Sunday 4/10/1989: Zane Smith (OAK) will miss 6-7 weeks
OAKLAND - Oakland is without its southpaw Zane Smith for at least 6-7 weeks. He injured himself while throwing a pitch to Albert Hall in a game against Texas. His face showed signs of pain immediately after the ball left his hand. After being examined by several specialists the diagnosis is clear: Ruptured Tricep Tendon.
Friday 4/8/1989: Dan Petry dominates St. Louis, gives up just 2 hits
ST. LOUIS - 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 25th time he has done it in his career. 'Pitching a great game is always a good thing. And it doesn't get much better than today.' Petry (2-0) struck out an astounding 15 and walked 2, throwing 74 of 120 pitches for strikes. Pittsburgh's centerfielder Kirby Puckett stroked 2 hits in 4 AB, stroking a double. That was enough to support the brilliant performance of Petry. Pittsburgh improved its record to 3-3, scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.
Wednesday 4/6/1989: Milwaukee's David out for 8 weeks
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's players were scared when they had to watch Andre David suffer a serious injury when he dove for a ball in the game against Kansas City. He collapsed in pain and was helped off the field. David will probaby miss 8 weeks. Doctors examined him after the game and diagnosed a Broken Wrist which will require surgery.
Wednesday 4/6/1989: Seattle's Buhner severely injured
SEATTLE - Seattle's rightfielder Jay Buhner suffered a season ending injury when he hurt himself diving for a ball. He collapsed in pain and was helped off the field. Seattle wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that Buhner had suffered a Broken Hip.
General News
Monday 4/4/1989 :
CLE: Mike Flanagan pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
Friday 4/8/1989 :
NYA: Scott Garrelts pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
PIT: Dan Petry pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
PIT: Dan Petry fans 15 batters against St. Louis.
Sunday 4/10/1989 :
MIL: Robin Yount gets his 2500th career hit!!
Monday 4/11/1989 :
American League-Player of the Week:
DH Lorenzo Gray (KCR)!
He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Scott Sanderson (NYM)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 16.2 innings
with an ERA of 1.62, fanning 9.
Don Mattingly hits a 495-foot homerun!!
Friday 4/15/1989 :
MON: Danny Darwin pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Saturday 4/16/1989 :
Hiromi Matsunaga hits a 503-foot homerun!!
NYM: Dave Dravecky pitches a 3-hit shutout against Los Angeles (N)!!
Monday 4/18/1989 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Randy Jones (TEX)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17.1 innings
with an ERA of 0.52, fanning 10.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Andres Galarraga (SFG)!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 5 HR and 13 RBI.
Transactions
Sunday 4/3/1989 :
Toronto: Released P Bill Sampen.
Toronto: Released P Don Stanhouse.
Toronto: Released P Gary Serum.
Toronto: Released P Nate Minchey.
Toronto: Released RF Tony Johnson.
Toronto: Released LF Chris Jelic.
Toronto: Released C Tim McIntosh.
Toronto: Released 1B Jim Traber.
Montreal: Released P James Hurst.
Montreal: Released LF Scott Pose.
Montreal: Released RF Ted Wood.
Montreal: Released CF Billy Masse.
Montreal: Released SS Luis M. Lopez.
Montreal: Released 1B Francisco Cabrera.
Montreal: Released 1B Ron Johnson.
Montreal: Released C Dann Bilardello.
Montreal: Released C Jody Davis.
Montreal: Released 3B Marty Castillo.
Montreal: Released P Mike LaCoss.
Montreal: Released P Paul Kilgus.
Trade between New York (A) and Toronto :
Toronto gets :
P Mike L. Griffin
New York (A) gets :
P Shawn Hillegas
P Al Lachowicz
Kansas City: Released RF Stan Jefferson.
Kansas City: Released P William Brennan.
Kansas City: Released P Tom Funk.
Texas: Released P Tom Browning.
Texas: Released P Mo Sanford.
Texas: Released CF Steve Lyons.
Texas: Released P Jaime Cocanower.
Texas: Released P Gene Glynn.
Texas: Released P Mike Madden.
Texas: Released C Jeff Datz.
Texas: Released P Alan Newman.
Texas: Released P Greg Gohr.
Texas: Released RF Beau Allred.
Milwaukee: Released P George Tsamis.
Milwaukee: Released RF Shawn Jeter.
Milwaukee: Released P Paul Boris.
Milwaukee: Released P Jerry Ujdur.
New York (N): Released P Mark Ettles.
New York (N): Released CF Kerwin Moore.
Chicago (N): Released 2B Ron Gardenhire.
Chicago (N): Released SS Al Newman.
Chicago (N): Released CF Ivan Calderon.
Chicago (N): Released CF John Cangelosi.
Injuries
Tuesday 4/5/1989 :
DET: John Hudek was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Wednesday 4/6/1989 :
SEA: Jay Buhner was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Broken Hip.
He is definitely out for the season!
MIL: Andre David was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Broken Wrist.
He is out for about 8 weeks.
PIT: Kirby Puckett is sick.
Diagnosis: Sinus Infection Nose.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Friday 4/8/1989 :
SFG: Dave Stieb was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is out for about one week.
Saturday 4/9/1989 :
TOR: Spike Owen was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Sunday 4/10/1989 :
OAK: Zane Smith was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Tricep Tendon.
He is out for about 6-7 weeks.
STL: Mark Fidrych was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Herniated Disc Back.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5-6 weeks.
Monday 4/11/1989 :
SEA: Mark Riggins was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
NYA: Larry Sheets Sheets was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Scratched Cornea Eye.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
OAK: Walt Weiss was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Hip Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
PIT: Mark T. McLemore was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Wednesday 4/13/1989 :
SDG: Claudell Washington was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Hip Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Thursday 4/14/1989 :
PIT: Glenn Hubbard was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Groin Muscle.
He is out for about one week.
Friday 4/15/1989 :
CAL: Andy McGaffigan was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He is out for about 4-5 weeks.
ATL: Warren Brusstar was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Saturday 4/16/1989 :
STL: Tony Fernandez was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
NYM: Ron Kittle was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 weeks.
