Post by Reddington on Dec 7, 2021 16:48:53 GMT -5
file and pages up Next sim probably Thursday night
35 max GS else they get auto injured
Breaking News
Wednesday, 5/25/1997
Monday 5/23/1997: Kansas City's Offerman wins Player of the Week award
Jose Offerman wins his 2nd Player of the Week award. American League pitchers couldn't figure out how to retire this guy all week long. Jose went 13 for 31 (.419), while hitting 3 HR and collecting 17 RBI. It's the 4th time that the National League Player of the Week award goes to Atlanta's pitcher John Smoltz. Smoltz was overpowering all week long, going 2-0 with an ERA of 0.00. Along the way he struck out 13 in 18 innings. He pitched two shutouts!
Sunday 5/22/1997: Kansas City's Williams severely injured
KANSAS CITY - Kansas City is without its right-hander Todd Williams for at least 7 weeks. He injured himself while throwing a pitch to Lance Johnson in a game against Cleveland. His face showed signs of pain immediately after the ball left his hand. Williams was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Torn Tricep Muscle. This season Williams compiled an ERA of 4.61, going 1-2 in 0 starts. He fanned 6 while giving up 14 hits in 13.2 innings.
Saturday 5/21/1997: Randy Veres (PHI) will miss 5 weeks
PHILADELPHIA - When it rains, it pours. Philadelphia's right-hander Randy Veres will not pitch for at least 5 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Montreal where he left the field in the 4th inning. Veres was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle. Randy has a record of 0-2 this season, with an ERA of 5.93. In 27.1 Innings he was able to strike out 16 batters.
Thursday 5/19/1997 :
KCR: Jose Offerman drives in 8 runs against Boston.
SFG: Steve Shields pitches a 3-hit shutout against Montreal!!
Fred McGriff hits a 504-foot homerun!!
Monday 5/23/1997 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B Jose Offerman (KCR)!
He batted .419 in 31 AB, with 3 HR and 17 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P John Smoltz (ATL)!
He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 13.
Tuesday 5/24/1997 :
SFG: Steve Shields pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Trade between San Francisco and Chicago (N) :
Chicago (N) gets :
P Eddie Guardado
3B Kevin Millar
San Francisco gets :
P David Cone
3B Wally Joyner
3B Terry Jorgensen
RF Roberto Kelly
Trade between St. Louis and Chicago (N) :
Chicago (N) gets :
RF Jose Guillen
St. Louis gets :
LF Gregg Jefferies
Trade between Boston and Chicago (N) :
Chicago (N) gets :
LF Dewayne Wise
P Scott Mullen
SS Angel Berroa
Boston gets :
P Mark Gubicza
Trade between Chicago (N) and Texas :
Texas gets :
2B Ron Gant
Chicago (N) gets :
2B Scott Spiezio
New York (A) : Free agent Ken Howell has been signed to a contract of $1,500,000 per year, for 1 years.
Seattle : Free agent Paul Gibson has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Seattle : Free agent Darrel Akerfelds has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Thursday 5/19/1997 :
BAL: Ramon J. Martinez was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
SDG: John Jaha was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He will be OK in about one week.
LAN: Luis Alicea was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Groin Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Friday 5/20/1997 :
NYA: Archie Corbin was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
BOS: Ruben Sierra was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Knee.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
STL: Jim Lindeman was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
CHA: Randy D. Johnson is sick.
Diagnosis: Stomach Flu.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Saturday 5/21/1997 :
PHI: Randy Veres was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 weeks.
Sunday 5/22/1997 :
KCR: Todd Williams was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Tricep Muscle.
He will be OK in about 7 weeks.
Monday 5/23/1997 :
CIN: Paul Wagner was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Tuesday 5/24/1997 :
LAN: Ozzie Guillen was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
CHN: Billy Masse was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
35 max GS else they get auto injured
Breaking News
Wednesday, 5/25/1997
Monday 5/23/1997: Kansas City's Offerman wins Player of the Week award
Jose Offerman wins his 2nd Player of the Week award. American League pitchers couldn't figure out how to retire this guy all week long. Jose went 13 for 31 (.419), while hitting 3 HR and collecting 17 RBI. It's the 4th time that the National League Player of the Week award goes to Atlanta's pitcher John Smoltz. Smoltz was overpowering all week long, going 2-0 with an ERA of 0.00. Along the way he struck out 13 in 18 innings. He pitched two shutouts!
Sunday 5/22/1997: Kansas City's Williams severely injured
KANSAS CITY - Kansas City is without its right-hander Todd Williams for at least 7 weeks. He injured himself while throwing a pitch to Lance Johnson in a game against Cleveland. His face showed signs of pain immediately after the ball left his hand. Williams was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Torn Tricep Muscle. This season Williams compiled an ERA of 4.61, going 1-2 in 0 starts. He fanned 6 while giving up 14 hits in 13.2 innings.
Saturday 5/21/1997: Randy Veres (PHI) will miss 5 weeks
PHILADELPHIA - When it rains, it pours. Philadelphia's right-hander Randy Veres will not pitch for at least 5 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Montreal where he left the field in the 4th inning. Veres was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle. Randy has a record of 0-2 this season, with an ERA of 5.93. In 27.1 Innings he was able to strike out 16 batters.
Thursday 5/19/1997 :
KCR: Jose Offerman drives in 8 runs against Boston.
SFG: Steve Shields pitches a 3-hit shutout against Montreal!!
Fred McGriff hits a 504-foot homerun!!
Monday 5/23/1997 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B Jose Offerman (KCR)!
He batted .419 in 31 AB, with 3 HR and 17 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P John Smoltz (ATL)!
He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 13.
Tuesday 5/24/1997 :
SFG: Steve Shields pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Trade between San Francisco and Chicago (N) :
Chicago (N) gets :
P Eddie Guardado
3B Kevin Millar
San Francisco gets :
P David Cone
3B Wally Joyner
3B Terry Jorgensen
RF Roberto Kelly
Trade between St. Louis and Chicago (N) :
Chicago (N) gets :
RF Jose Guillen
St. Louis gets :
LF Gregg Jefferies
Trade between Boston and Chicago (N) :
Chicago (N) gets :
LF Dewayne Wise
P Scott Mullen
SS Angel Berroa
Boston gets :
P Mark Gubicza
Trade between Chicago (N) and Texas :
Texas gets :
2B Ron Gant
Chicago (N) gets :
2B Scott Spiezio
New York (A) : Free agent Ken Howell has been signed to a contract of $1,500,000 per year, for 1 years.
Seattle : Free agent Paul Gibson has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Seattle : Free agent Darrel Akerfelds has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Thursday 5/19/1997 :
BAL: Ramon J. Martinez was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
SDG: John Jaha was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He will be OK in about one week.
LAN: Luis Alicea was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Groin Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Friday 5/20/1997 :
NYA: Archie Corbin was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Elbow Ligament.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
BOS: Ruben Sierra was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Knee.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
STL: Jim Lindeman was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
CHA: Randy D. Johnson is sick.
Diagnosis: Stomach Flu.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Saturday 5/21/1997 :
PHI: Randy Veres was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 weeks.
Sunday 5/22/1997 :
KCR: Todd Williams was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Tricep Muscle.
He will be OK in about 7 weeks.
Monday 5/23/1997 :
CIN: Paul Wagner was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Tuesday 5/24/1997 :
LAN: Ozzie Guillen was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
CHN: Billy Masse was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.