Post by Reddington on Dec 21, 2021 17:35:06 GMT -5
Remember no more than 35 starts for SP
File and pages up
everyone got 2 points tonight, sorry too tired no paper or pen near by when I simmed.
Breaking News
Friday, 7/15/1997
Thursday 7/14/1997: Bret Boone socks five hits for Colorado
COLORADO - Bret Boone is among the best pure hitters in the game, but his 5 hit performance seemed to surprise even himself. A 384 foot drive to left field marked his 1st hit, a two-run homerun off Jon Lieber in the 1st inning. Number 4 in the 6th inning, a shot estimated at 357 feet, cleared the wall in left field. He had singles in the 3rd , in the 5th and in the 8th inning . Bret did drive in 4 while scoring 3 runs on his own. His 5 hit performance increases his batting average to .296. Colorado improved its record to 29-61, scoring 12 runs on 16 hits.
Tuesday 7/12/1997: Morris Madden pitches his 2nd shutout of the season
SAN DIEGO - St. Louis' left-hander Morris Madden is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. San Diego found out the hard way, getting just one hit. Madden 2nd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 8th shutouts in his career. The bid for a no-hitter was broken up when Tony Fernandez singled with two outs in the 9th inning. Madden (6-8) struck out 9 and issued 1 BB, throwing 65 of 101 pitches for strikes. 'That was one of the best games of my career. I had my stuff working very well today.' Kevin Mitchell helped Madden at the plate, he finished with 2 hits in 5 AB, hitting a double, with 3 RBI. The final score of the game was 9-0.
Tuesday 7/12/1997: San Francisco's Williams severely injured
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco's third baseman Matt D. Williams will miss the rest of the season. He injured himself running the bases in the game between San Francisco and Philadelphia. The injury didn't seem to be serious the moment it happened. But suddenly Williams collapsed in pain and had to be carried off the field. Williams was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Ruptured Medial Collateral Ligament. This year Williams drove in 58 and scored 56 runs while batting .293 with 17 longballs.
Monday 7/11/1997: Boston's Thome wins Player of the Week award
The Player of the Week award in the American League goes to Boston's Jim Thome this time, as the second baseman displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. He hit .500 with 8 RBI and slugged 1.313 in 16 at bats. The Player of the Week award in the National League goes to Chicago (N)'s Kevin Millar this time, as the third baseman displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. Kevin went 9 for 18 (.500), while hitting 1 HR and collecting 8 RBI. He got at least one hit each game this week and is on a 7 game hitting streak right now. Millar has walked 19 times this year and posts a .333 OBP. While batting .264, 64 for 242, he has driven in 36 runs.
Sunday 7/10/1997: Milwaukee's Faries out for 6 weeks
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's season took a blow when Paul Faries suffered a serious injury in the game against Minnesota. He hurt his arm throwing a strike to first base. Faries will probaby miss 6 weeks. Faries was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Strained Tricep Muscle. Faries has walked 37 times this year and posts a .328 OBP. While batting .250, 87 for 348, he has driven in 29 runs.
Friday 7/8/1997: Chicago (N)'s Andres Galarraga ropes five hits
COLORADO - 'You know, in batting practice I didn't really feel that comfortable about my stroke today, but baseball is more than hitting. Then, when you're not trying to force a hit, you slug them in droves,' says Andres Galarraga after his 5 hit game, which Chicago (N) won 11-9 against Colorado. A pitch from Brad Radke in the 3rd inning left his bat for a three-run homerun, landing 379 feet from home plate in left-center. A double off Scott Terry in the 5th inning accounted for his 3rd hit. A 429 foot drive to center field marked his 4th hit, a three-run homerun off Graeme Lloyd in the 7th inning. He had singles in the 1st inning (one RBI) and in the 9th . Andres scored 2 runs, and he collected 7 RBI as well! He now has a total of 59 hits this season, accounting for a .223 batting average.
These players were selected for the AL OOTP-Allstar Team :
P Randy D. Johnson from Chicago (A)
P Jeff Peterek from California
P Kevin Tapani from California
P Brad Brink from Texas
P Scott Garrelts from Minnesota
P Mike Jeffcoat from California
P Kevin Hagen from Boston
P Takashi Saito from Minnesota
P Trevor Hoffman from Detroit
P Rob Dibble from Chicago (A)
C Jorge Posada from Cleveland
C Greg Myers from Boston
1B Hal Morris from Boston
2B Roberto Alomar from Chicago (A)
3B Jose Offerman from Kansas City
SS Chipper Jones from California
LF Greg Vaughn from Boston
CF Manny Ramirez from Boston
RF Bernie F. Williams from Chicago (A)
1B Cecil Fielder from Texas
CF Larry Walker from Texas
RF Sammy Sosa from Milwaukee
DH Mo Vaughn from Minnesota
2B Jim Thome from Boston
SS Russ Davis from Cleveland
These players were selected for the NL OOTP-Allstar Team :
P John Smoltz from Atlanta
P David Cone from San Francisco
P Bryan Harvey from San Francisco
P Kirk Rueter from Pittsburgh
P Tom Gordon from Los Angeles (N)
P Greg Maddux from Atlanta
P Erik Hanson from Houston
P Mike Perez from St. Louis
P Jeff Nelson from Los Angeles (N)
P Jeff Zaske from New York (N)
C Ivan Rodriguez from Cincinnati
C Mike Stanley from Atlanta
1B Rafael Palmeiro from Montreal
2B Wally Joyner from San Francisco
3B Felix Jose from St. Louis
SS Robby Thompson from San Francisco
LF Matt Stairs from Montreal
CF Mike Kingery from Montreal
RF Barry Bonds from San Francisco
1B Will Clark from San Francisco
RF Vladimir Guerrero from Montreal
LF Rondell White from Montreal
RF Pedro Munoz from Cincinnati
3B Edgar Martinez from Cincinnati
3B Matt D. Williams from San Francisco
Monday 7/11/1997 :
American League-Player of the Week:
2B Jim Thome (BOS)!
He batted .500 in 16 AB, with 4 HR and 8 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Kevin Millar (CHN)!
He batted .500 in 18 AB, with 1 HR and 8 RBI.
Tuesday 7/12/1997 :
STL: Morris Madden pitches a 1-hit shutout against San Diego!!
Thursday 7/14/1997 :
Willie Greene hits a 484-foot homerun!!
Thursday 7/7/1997 :
Trade between Toronto and Chicago (A) :
Chicago (A) gets :
P John Grabow
Toronto gets :
P Bob Wickman
hursday 7/7/1997 :
MON: Mark Wohlers was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Dislocated Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Friday 7/8/1997 :
SFG: Matt D. Williams was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
STL: Kevin Mitchell was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
SDG: Keiichi Yabu is sick.
Diagnosis: Flu.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Saturday 7/9/1997 :
MIN: Sid Fernandez was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
TOR: Adam Hyzdu was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Jammed Finger.
He will be OK in about one week.
CHN: Rich Batchelor was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He will be OK in about 4-5 weeks.
Sunday 7/10/1997 :
MIL: Paul Faries was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Strained Tricep Muscle.
He is out for about 6 weeks.
CHN: Dustin Hermanson was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
COL: Scott Terry was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
PHI: Kazuhiro Sasaki was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tender Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Monday 7/11/1997 :
NYA: Scott Sanders was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
NYM: Chad Curtis was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
HOU: Omar Vizquel was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Tuesday 7/12/1997 :
CLE: Carl Everett was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Dislocated Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
CLE: Shingo Takatsu was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about 5 weeks.
DET: Chad Kreuter was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
BAL: Matt Merullo Merullo was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Bruised Jaw.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SFG: Matt D. Williams was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Medial Collateral Ligament.
He is definitely out for the season!
Wednesday 7/13/1997 :
DET: Atsuya Furuta Furuta was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
File and pages up
everyone got 2 points tonight, sorry too tired no paper or pen near by when I simmed.
Breaking News
Friday, 7/15/1997
Thursday 7/14/1997: Bret Boone socks five hits for Colorado
COLORADO - Bret Boone is among the best pure hitters in the game, but his 5 hit performance seemed to surprise even himself. A 384 foot drive to left field marked his 1st hit, a two-run homerun off Jon Lieber in the 1st inning. Number 4 in the 6th inning, a shot estimated at 357 feet, cleared the wall in left field. He had singles in the 3rd , in the 5th and in the 8th inning . Bret did drive in 4 while scoring 3 runs on his own. His 5 hit performance increases his batting average to .296. Colorado improved its record to 29-61, scoring 12 runs on 16 hits.
Tuesday 7/12/1997: Morris Madden pitches his 2nd shutout of the season
SAN DIEGO - St. Louis' left-hander Morris Madden is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. San Diego found out the hard way, getting just one hit. Madden 2nd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 8th shutouts in his career. The bid for a no-hitter was broken up when Tony Fernandez singled with two outs in the 9th inning. Madden (6-8) struck out 9 and issued 1 BB, throwing 65 of 101 pitches for strikes. 'That was one of the best games of my career. I had my stuff working very well today.' Kevin Mitchell helped Madden at the plate, he finished with 2 hits in 5 AB, hitting a double, with 3 RBI. The final score of the game was 9-0.
Tuesday 7/12/1997: San Francisco's Williams severely injured
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco's third baseman Matt D. Williams will miss the rest of the season. He injured himself running the bases in the game between San Francisco and Philadelphia. The injury didn't seem to be serious the moment it happened. But suddenly Williams collapsed in pain and had to be carried off the field. Williams was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Ruptured Medial Collateral Ligament. This year Williams drove in 58 and scored 56 runs while batting .293 with 17 longballs.
Monday 7/11/1997: Boston's Thome wins Player of the Week award
The Player of the Week award in the American League goes to Boston's Jim Thome this time, as the second baseman displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. He hit .500 with 8 RBI and slugged 1.313 in 16 at bats. The Player of the Week award in the National League goes to Chicago (N)'s Kevin Millar this time, as the third baseman displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. Kevin went 9 for 18 (.500), while hitting 1 HR and collecting 8 RBI. He got at least one hit each game this week and is on a 7 game hitting streak right now. Millar has walked 19 times this year and posts a .333 OBP. While batting .264, 64 for 242, he has driven in 36 runs.
Sunday 7/10/1997: Milwaukee's Faries out for 6 weeks
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's season took a blow when Paul Faries suffered a serious injury in the game against Minnesota. He hurt his arm throwing a strike to first base. Faries will probaby miss 6 weeks. Faries was rushed to an hospital near the ballpark, where doctors took x-rays. Those revealed the serious injury, Strained Tricep Muscle. Faries has walked 37 times this year and posts a .328 OBP. While batting .250, 87 for 348, he has driven in 29 runs.
Friday 7/8/1997: Chicago (N)'s Andres Galarraga ropes five hits
COLORADO - 'You know, in batting practice I didn't really feel that comfortable about my stroke today, but baseball is more than hitting. Then, when you're not trying to force a hit, you slug them in droves,' says Andres Galarraga after his 5 hit game, which Chicago (N) won 11-9 against Colorado. A pitch from Brad Radke in the 3rd inning left his bat for a three-run homerun, landing 379 feet from home plate in left-center. A double off Scott Terry in the 5th inning accounted for his 3rd hit. A 429 foot drive to center field marked his 4th hit, a three-run homerun off Graeme Lloyd in the 7th inning. He had singles in the 1st inning (one RBI) and in the 9th . Andres scored 2 runs, and he collected 7 RBI as well! He now has a total of 59 hits this season, accounting for a .223 batting average.
These players were selected for the AL OOTP-Allstar Team :
P Randy D. Johnson from Chicago (A)
P Jeff Peterek from California
P Kevin Tapani from California
P Brad Brink from Texas
P Scott Garrelts from Minnesota
P Mike Jeffcoat from California
P Kevin Hagen from Boston
P Takashi Saito from Minnesota
P Trevor Hoffman from Detroit
P Rob Dibble from Chicago (A)
C Jorge Posada from Cleveland
C Greg Myers from Boston
1B Hal Morris from Boston
2B Roberto Alomar from Chicago (A)
3B Jose Offerman from Kansas City
SS Chipper Jones from California
LF Greg Vaughn from Boston
CF Manny Ramirez from Boston
RF Bernie F. Williams from Chicago (A)
1B Cecil Fielder from Texas
CF Larry Walker from Texas
RF Sammy Sosa from Milwaukee
DH Mo Vaughn from Minnesota
2B Jim Thome from Boston
SS Russ Davis from Cleveland
These players were selected for the NL OOTP-Allstar Team :
P John Smoltz from Atlanta
P David Cone from San Francisco
P Bryan Harvey from San Francisco
P Kirk Rueter from Pittsburgh
P Tom Gordon from Los Angeles (N)
P Greg Maddux from Atlanta
P Erik Hanson from Houston
P Mike Perez from St. Louis
P Jeff Nelson from Los Angeles (N)
P Jeff Zaske from New York (N)
C Ivan Rodriguez from Cincinnati
C Mike Stanley from Atlanta
1B Rafael Palmeiro from Montreal
2B Wally Joyner from San Francisco
3B Felix Jose from St. Louis
SS Robby Thompson from San Francisco
LF Matt Stairs from Montreal
CF Mike Kingery from Montreal
RF Barry Bonds from San Francisco
1B Will Clark from San Francisco
RF Vladimir Guerrero from Montreal
LF Rondell White from Montreal
RF Pedro Munoz from Cincinnati
3B Edgar Martinez from Cincinnati
3B Matt D. Williams from San Francisco
Monday 7/11/1997 :
American League-Player of the Week:
2B Jim Thome (BOS)!
He batted .500 in 16 AB, with 4 HR and 8 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Kevin Millar (CHN)!
He batted .500 in 18 AB, with 1 HR and 8 RBI.
Tuesday 7/12/1997 :
STL: Morris Madden pitches a 1-hit shutout against San Diego!!
Thursday 7/14/1997 :
Willie Greene hits a 484-foot homerun!!
Thursday 7/7/1997 :
Trade between Toronto and Chicago (A) :
Chicago (A) gets :
P John Grabow
Toronto gets :
P Bob Wickman
hursday 7/7/1997 :
MON: Mark Wohlers was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Dislocated Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Friday 7/8/1997 :
SFG: Matt D. Williams was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
STL: Kevin Mitchell was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
SDG: Keiichi Yabu is sick.
Diagnosis: Flu.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Saturday 7/9/1997 :
MIN: Sid Fernandez was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
TOR: Adam Hyzdu was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Jammed Finger.
He will be OK in about one week.
CHN: Rich Batchelor was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He will be OK in about 4-5 weeks.
Sunday 7/10/1997 :
MIL: Paul Faries was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Strained Tricep Muscle.
He is out for about 6 weeks.
CHN: Dustin Hermanson was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tight Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
COL: Scott Terry was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
PHI: Kazuhiro Sasaki was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Tender Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Monday 7/11/1997 :
NYA: Scott Sanders was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
NYM: Chad Curtis was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
HOU: Omar Vizquel was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
Tuesday 7/12/1997 :
CLE: Carl Everett was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Dislocated Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
CLE: Shingo Takatsu was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about 5 weeks.
DET: Chad Kreuter was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
BAL: Matt Merullo Merullo was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Bruised Jaw.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SFG: Matt D. Williams was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Medial Collateral Ligament.
He is definitely out for the season!
Wednesday 7/13/1997 :
DET: Atsuya Furuta Furuta was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
