Post by Reddington on Sept 1, 2021 13:43:08 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is tomorrow, or Friday, morning, a 7-day sim to get us to 4/25/1995; get your exports in by 6:00 AM Eastern.
We need someone to tally up 1995 offseason stuff. Who is stepping up?
Top Prospect Callups deadline at trade deadline.
MAX 36 GS; beginning in 1997, it will be 35 GS.
Breaking News
Monday 4/18/1996: Belle (MIN) and Clark (SFG) win P.O.W. award
The American League Player of the Week award goes to Albert Belle, Minnesota's starting leftfielder. Albert went 10 for 25 (.400), while hitting 3 HR and collecting 12 RBI. Albert managed to drive in at least one run in every game he played this week. His season numbers are: .286 AVG, 14 hits, 4 doubles, no triples and 4 longballs, along with 14 RBI and 8 runs scored. It's the 4th time that the National League Player of the Week award goes to San Francisco's first baseman Will Clark. Will went 14 for 26 (.538), while hitting 4 HR and collecting 11 RBI.
Friday 4/15/1996: Huge blow for Boston's Thon, career over
BOSTON - Boston's Dickie Thon suffered a serious injury Friday in a game against Cleveland. Thon fell down while running the bases and couldn't get up without help. He will miss probably entire career. Boston wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that Thon had suffered a Torn Hamstring Muscle.
Thursday 4/14/1996: Bob Horner (ATL) will miss 10 weeks
ATLANTA - Being hit with a pitch is no fun at all. Especially when you get injured. Atlanta's first baseman Bob Horner will miss about 10 weeks after being hit by John Hope in the 3rd inning of the game between Atlanta and Florida. Horner was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Fractured Socket Eye.
Monday 4/11/1996: Cincinnati's Salmon wins Player of the Week award
The American League's best player of the week was New York (A)'s Luis A. Rivera, who wins the award for the 2nd time in his career. Luis A. was on fire, hitting .667 with 3 HR and 9 RBI. He got at least one hit each game this week and is on a 7 game hitting streak right now. The National League Player of the Week award goes to Tim Salmon, Cincinnati's starting centerfielder. Tim was on fire, hitting .563 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Sunday 4/10/1996: Minnesota's Garrelts severely injured
MINNESOTA - When it rains, it pours. Minnesota's ace Scott Garrelts will not pitch for at least 7 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Cleveland where he left the field in the 5th inning. Minnesota wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that Garrelts had suffered a Strained Elbow Ligament.
Thursday 4/7/1996: California's David Justice slams five hits
SEATTLE - California's rightfielder David Justice accomplished a difficult feat in a 23-3 win over Seattle, drilling five hits to improve his career batting average to .267! His 1st hit, a solo homerun off Joe Roa in the 1st inning, landed an estimated 423 feet from home plate. A pitch from Dave Veres in the 5th inning left his bat for a RBI double. Number 5 in the 8th inning, a shot estimated at 442 feet, cleared the wall in right-center. He collected singles in the 3rd and in the 4th inning . David scored 5 runs, and he collected 5 RBI as well! This season has been a good one for him so far, as he has 8 hits in 19 at bats, resulting in a .421 batting average. The final score of the game was 23-3.
Sunday 4/3/1996: Doug Drabek turns in great performance against Seattle
OAKLAND - Seattle's bats were sleeping, and Oakland's Doug Drabek gave them no chance to wake up. He gave up just 2 hits in recording his 1st shutout of the season. 'I really like to play baseball, and I love the way I was able to play it today.' Drabek (1-0) struck out 7 and issued 2 BB, throwing 68 of 111 pitches for strikes. Corey Koskie helped Drabek at the plate, he got 1 hit in 4 AB. Oakland improved its record to 1-0, scoring 1 run on 4 hits.
Sunday 4/3/1996 :
OAK: Doug Drabek pitches a 2-hit shutout against Seattle!!
Archi Cianfrocco hits a 483-foot homerun!!
Monday 4/4/1996 :
OAK: Mark McGwire has 8 RBI against Seattle.
Monday 4/11/1996 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Luis A. Rivera (NYA)!
He batted .667 in 21 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Tim Salmon (CIN)!
He batted .563 in 16 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Saturday 4/16/1996 :
DET: Eddie Zambrano drives in 8 runs against Seattle.
Monday 4/18/1996 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Albert Belle (MIN)!
He batted .400 in 25 AB, with 3 HR and 12 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Will Clark (SFG)!
He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI.
Transactions
Sunday 4/3/1996 :
California: Released LF Steve Sisco.
California: Released 2B David Doster.
California: Released C Fernando Lunar.
Colorado: Released P Brian Barnes.
Kansas City: Released P Edwin Hurtado.
Kansas City: Released P Alvin Morman.
Kansas City: Released P Curt Schmidt.
Kansas City: Released C Derek Parks.
Kansas City: Released RF Tony Longmire.
San Francisco : Free agent Mark Carreon has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
San Francisco : Free agent Jeff Treadway has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
San Francisco : Free agent Dave C. Anderson has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
Colorado : Free agent Kirk Gibson has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
Colorado : Free agent Tim Burke has been signed to a contract of $528,000 per year, for 1 years.
Baltimore : Free agent Alex Trevino has been signed to a contract of $600,000 per year, for 1 years.
Seattle : Free agent Mike Gardella has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Paul Gibson has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Darrel Akerfelds has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Rene Arocha has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Ralph Citarella has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Dave Shipanoff has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Joe Slusarski has been signed to a contract of $436,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Dave Stieb has been signed to a contract of $504,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Dane Johnson has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Ray Soff has been signed to a contract of $420,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Dan Gladden has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Bill Bean has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Randy Byers has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Alan Trammell has been signed to a contract of $484,000 per year, for 1 years.
Philadelphia : Free agent Reggie Patterson has been signed to a contract of $432,000 per year, for 1 years.
Philadelphia : Free agent Lance Parrish has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Philadelphia : Free agent Edgar Caceres has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Philadelphia : Free agent Ron Jones has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Injuries
Sunday 4/3/1996 :
PHI: Luis E. Gonzalez was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is out for about 2 weeks.
PIT: Nomar Garciaparra was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Monday 4/4/1996 :
MIN: Robb Nen was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Thursday 4/7/1996 :
KCR: Mike Williams was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
MIL: Pat Lennon was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Fractured Hip.
He is out for about 3 weeks.
PIT: Kevin Millar was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Back.
He is out for about one week.
FLA: John Hope was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Saturday 4/9/1996 :
DET: Eddie Zambrano was injured in a bar fight.
Diagnosis: Swollen Eye.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
TEX: Bill D. Doran is sick.
Diagnosis: Migraine.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
Sunday 4/10/1996 :
MIN: Scott Garrelts was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 7 weeks.
TEX: Rod Beck was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Tuesday 4/12/1996 :
BOS: Manny Ramirez was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Abdominal Muscle.
He is out for about one week.
CAL: Mel Rojas was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
PIT: Nomar Garciaparra was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Thursday 4/14/1996 :
ATL: Bob Horner was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Fractured Socket Eye.
He is out for about 10 weeks.
Friday 4/15/1996 :
BOS: Dickie Thon was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Torn Hamstring Muscle.
This is a career ending injury for him!
TEX: Joe Redfield was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Groin Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
NYA: Dave Henderson was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Achilles Tendon.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3-4 weeks.
HOU: Phil Plantier was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Thigh Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Saturday 4/16/1996 :
TEX: Bo Jackson was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Medial Collateral Ligament.
He is out for about 2-3 weeks.
Sunday 4/17/1996 :
ATL: Archi Cianfrocco was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about one week.
We need someone to tally up 1995 offseason stuff. Who is stepping up?
Top Prospect Callups deadline at trade deadline.
MAX 36 GS; beginning in 1997, it will be 35 GS.
Breaking News
Monday 4/18/1996: Belle (MIN) and Clark (SFG) win P.O.W. award
The American League Player of the Week award goes to Albert Belle, Minnesota's starting leftfielder. Albert went 10 for 25 (.400), while hitting 3 HR and collecting 12 RBI. Albert managed to drive in at least one run in every game he played this week. His season numbers are: .286 AVG, 14 hits, 4 doubles, no triples and 4 longballs, along with 14 RBI and 8 runs scored. It's the 4th time that the National League Player of the Week award goes to San Francisco's first baseman Will Clark. Will went 14 for 26 (.538), while hitting 4 HR and collecting 11 RBI.
Friday 4/15/1996: Huge blow for Boston's Thon, career over
BOSTON - Boston's Dickie Thon suffered a serious injury Friday in a game against Cleveland. Thon fell down while running the bases and couldn't get up without help. He will miss probably entire career. Boston wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that Thon had suffered a Torn Hamstring Muscle.
Thursday 4/14/1996: Bob Horner (ATL) will miss 10 weeks
ATLANTA - Being hit with a pitch is no fun at all. Especially when you get injured. Atlanta's first baseman Bob Horner will miss about 10 weeks after being hit by John Hope in the 3rd inning of the game between Atlanta and Florida. Horner was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Fractured Socket Eye.
Monday 4/11/1996: Cincinnati's Salmon wins Player of the Week award
The American League's best player of the week was New York (A)'s Luis A. Rivera, who wins the award for the 2nd time in his career. Luis A. was on fire, hitting .667 with 3 HR and 9 RBI. He got at least one hit each game this week and is on a 7 game hitting streak right now. The National League Player of the Week award goes to Tim Salmon, Cincinnati's starting centerfielder. Tim was on fire, hitting .563 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Sunday 4/10/1996: Minnesota's Garrelts severely injured
MINNESOTA - When it rains, it pours. Minnesota's ace Scott Garrelts will not pitch for at least 7 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Cleveland where he left the field in the 5th inning. Minnesota wasted no time and rushed him to an hospital. Team officials were informed later that Garrelts had suffered a Strained Elbow Ligament.
Thursday 4/7/1996: California's David Justice slams five hits
SEATTLE - California's rightfielder David Justice accomplished a difficult feat in a 23-3 win over Seattle, drilling five hits to improve his career batting average to .267! His 1st hit, a solo homerun off Joe Roa in the 1st inning, landed an estimated 423 feet from home plate. A pitch from Dave Veres in the 5th inning left his bat for a RBI double. Number 5 in the 8th inning, a shot estimated at 442 feet, cleared the wall in right-center. He collected singles in the 3rd and in the 4th inning . David scored 5 runs, and he collected 5 RBI as well! This season has been a good one for him so far, as he has 8 hits in 19 at bats, resulting in a .421 batting average. The final score of the game was 23-3.
Sunday 4/3/1996: Doug Drabek turns in great performance against Seattle
OAKLAND - Seattle's bats were sleeping, and Oakland's Doug Drabek gave them no chance to wake up. He gave up just 2 hits in recording his 1st shutout of the season. 'I really like to play baseball, and I love the way I was able to play it today.' Drabek (1-0) struck out 7 and issued 2 BB, throwing 68 of 111 pitches for strikes. Corey Koskie helped Drabek at the plate, he got 1 hit in 4 AB. Oakland improved its record to 1-0, scoring 1 run on 4 hits.
Sunday 4/3/1996 :
OAK: Doug Drabek pitches a 2-hit shutout against Seattle!!
Archi Cianfrocco hits a 483-foot homerun!!
Monday 4/4/1996 :
OAK: Mark McGwire has 8 RBI against Seattle.
Monday 4/11/1996 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Luis A. Rivera (NYA)!
He batted .667 in 21 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Tim Salmon (CIN)!
He batted .563 in 16 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Saturday 4/16/1996 :
DET: Eddie Zambrano drives in 8 runs against Seattle.
Monday 4/18/1996 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Albert Belle (MIN)!
He batted .400 in 25 AB, with 3 HR and 12 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Will Clark (SFG)!
He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI.
Transactions
Sunday 4/3/1996 :
California: Released LF Steve Sisco.
California: Released 2B David Doster.
California: Released C Fernando Lunar.
Colorado: Released P Brian Barnes.
Kansas City: Released P Edwin Hurtado.
Kansas City: Released P Alvin Morman.
Kansas City: Released P Curt Schmidt.
Kansas City: Released C Derek Parks.
Kansas City: Released RF Tony Longmire.
San Francisco : Free agent Mark Carreon has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
San Francisco : Free agent Jeff Treadway has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
San Francisco : Free agent Dave C. Anderson has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
Colorado : Free agent Kirk Gibson has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
Colorado : Free agent Tim Burke has been signed to a contract of $528,000 per year, for 1 years.
Baltimore : Free agent Alex Trevino has been signed to a contract of $600,000 per year, for 1 years.
Seattle : Free agent Mike Gardella has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Paul Gibson has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Darrel Akerfelds has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Rene Arocha has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Ralph Citarella has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Dave Shipanoff has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Joe Slusarski has been signed to a contract of $436,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Dave Stieb has been signed to a contract of $504,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Dane Johnson has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Ray Soff has been signed to a contract of $420,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Dan Gladden has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Bill Bean has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Randy Byers has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Pittsburgh : Free agent Alan Trammell has been signed to a contract of $484,000 per year, for 1 years.
Philadelphia : Free agent Reggie Patterson has been signed to a contract of $432,000 per year, for 1 years.
Philadelphia : Free agent Lance Parrish has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Philadelphia : Free agent Edgar Caceres has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Philadelphia : Free agent Ron Jones has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Injuries
Sunday 4/3/1996 :
PHI: Luis E. Gonzalez was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is out for about 2 weeks.
PIT: Nomar Garciaparra was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Monday 4/4/1996 :
MIN: Robb Nen was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Thursday 4/7/1996 :
KCR: Mike Williams was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
MIL: Pat Lennon was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Fractured Hip.
He is out for about 3 weeks.
PIT: Kevin Millar was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Back.
He is out for about one week.
FLA: John Hope was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Saturday 4/9/1996 :
DET: Eddie Zambrano was injured in a bar fight.
Diagnosis: Swollen Eye.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
TEX: Bill D. Doran is sick.
Diagnosis: Migraine.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
Sunday 4/10/1996 :
MIN: Scott Garrelts was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 7 weeks.
TEX: Rod Beck was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Tuesday 4/12/1996 :
BOS: Manny Ramirez was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Abdominal Muscle.
He is out for about one week.
CAL: Mel Rojas was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
PIT: Nomar Garciaparra was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Thursday 4/14/1996 :
ATL: Bob Horner was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Fractured Socket Eye.
He is out for about 10 weeks.
Friday 4/15/1996 :
BOS: Dickie Thon was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Torn Hamstring Muscle.
This is a career ending injury for him!
TEX: Joe Redfield was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Groin Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
NYA: Dave Henderson was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Achilles Tendon.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3-4 weeks.
HOU: Phil Plantier was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Thigh Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Saturday 4/16/1996 :
TEX: Bo Jackson was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Medial Collateral Ligament.
He is out for about 2-3 weeks.
Sunday 4/17/1996 :
ATL: Archi Cianfrocco was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about one week.
