Post by CSCommish on Jul 13, 2022 21:41:39 GMT -5
File and pages are up. Next sim is FRIDAY evening, a 7-day sim to get us to 6/25/2000. Get your exports in by 8 PM Eastern.
Extensions and TRADE FRENZY are open!
Max 35 GS
Breaking News
Friday 6/17/2000: David Cone out for 7 weeks
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco is without its right-hander David Cone for at least 7 weeks. He injured himself while throwing a pitch to J.D. Drew in a game against Philadelphia. His face showed signs of pain immediately after the ball left his hand. Strained Bicep Muscle was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. Opposing players hit .244 against David this season. While posting an ERA of 4.97 he went 3-4 in 9 starts, fanning 53 and walking 22 hitters.
Wednesday 6/15/2000: John Wetteland fires 2-hitter against San Diego
SAN DIEGO - It was a great day for Montreal's right-hander John Wetteland. The 33-year old recorded his first career shutout, a 2-hitter, against San Diego on Wednesday. Wetteland (3-5) fanned 9 and walked 3, throwing 113 pitches. 'I was hitting my spots. Now I'll start concentrating on my next start, and hopefully it will work again.' Matt Stairs helped Wetteland at the plate, he finished with 3 hits in 4 AB, scoring three times and driving in 5 runs. Montreal scored 21 runs on 14 hits.
Wednesday 6/15/2000: Jose Lima blanks Seattle with a 2-hitter
DETROIT - Jose Lima took the mound and never left. And Seattle hitters couldn't touch him at all. Detroit's right-hander gave up just 2 hits in his 2nd shutout of the season. He now has 5 career shutouts in 61 games started. 'Hey, that's my job! Everytime I take the mound I give the best I can. And my best stuff was too much for them today.' Lima (6-6) fanned 9 and walked 1, throwing 104 pitches. The hitting star for Detroit was catcher Bengie Molina, he finished 2 for 4, and collecting 2 RBI. The final score of the game was 6-0.
Wednesday 6/15/2000: Cleveland's Easley out for full season
CLEVELAND - Cleveland's third baseman Damion Easley suffered a season ending injury when he hurt himself firing a ball to first base. He collapsed in pain after the throw and was helped off the field. Torn Bicep Muscle was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. Easley has walked 20 times this year and posts a .337 OBP. While batting .227, 40 for 176, he has driven in 15 runs.
Monday 6/13/2000: Ramos and Winn win Player of the Week award
The American League's best player of the week was Boston's Edgar Ramos, who wins the award for the 1st time in his career. He was in a zone all week, compiling an ERA of 0.56 while going 2-0. He hurled a shutout as well. Opposing players hit .237 against Edgar this season. While posting an ERA of 3.80 he went 5-3 in 13 starts, fanning 33 and walking 11 hitters. He has one complete game and one shutout. Randy Winn from Florida wins his 2nd Player of the Week award for putting up the best numbers this week in the National League. He hit .550 with 6 RBI and slugged .900 in 20 at bats. Winn has walked 9 times this year and posts a .344 OBP. While batting .290, 40 for 138, he has driven in 19 runs.
Friday 6/10/2000: Curt Schilling fires NO-NO against Oakland
OAKLAND - Chicago (A)'s right-hander Curt Schilling made some history today, firing a no-hitter against Oakland. Their hitters found out the hard way that he is among the leagues top pitchers, never having a chance against his overpowering stuff. Schilling (8-5) struck out an astounding 14 and walked 2, throwing 73 of 120 pitches for strikes. 'Today I just felt great. I had a good feeling while warming up, and I knew something special was about to happen.' The hitting star for Chicago (A) was first baseman Frank E. Thomas, he got 2 hits in 5 AB, hitting a homerun, and driving in 4 runs. The final score of the game was 8-2.
General News
Friday 6/10/2000 :
CHA: Curt Schilling pitches a NO-HITTER against Oakland!!
Saturday 6/11/2000 :
PHI: Scott Rolen sets a new single game NL-Record for Doubles with 4!
Juan Gonzalez hits a 498-foot homerun!!
Monday 6/13/2000 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Edgar Ramos (BOS)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 16 innings with an ERA of 0.56, fanning 7.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Randy Winn (FLA)!
He batted .550 in 20 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Wednesday 6/15/2000 :
DET: Jose Lima pitches a 2-hit shutout against Seattle!!
MON: John Wetteland pitches a 2-hit shutout against San Diego!!
Transactions
Friday 6/10/2000 :
Minnesota: Released P Carlton Loewer.
Minnesota: Released P Rudy Seanez.
Minnesota: Released C Paul Bako.
Minnesota: Released C Jason Larue.
Minnesota: Released CF Jaime Bubela.
Minnesota: Released 3B Jeff Huson.
Pittsburgh : Kirk Rueter has been signed to a contract extension, $10,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Tampa Bay : Jack McDowell has been signed to a contract extension, $410,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tampa Bay : Steve Parris has been signed to a contract extension, $527,000 per year, for 2 years.
California : Ray Durham has been signed to a contract extension, $1,200,000 per year, for 3 years.
Houston : Russ Springer has been signed to a contract extension, $2,220,000 per year, for 3 years.
San Francisco : Paul Sorrento has been signed to a contract extension, $570,000 per year, for 3 years.
San Francisco : Terry Jorgensen has been signed to a contract extension, $540,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Ugueth Urbina has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
San Francisco: Released P Chris Piersoll.
San Francisco: Released P Willie Banks.
San Francisco: Released P Roberto Duran.
San Francisco: Released 1B Paul Gonzales.
San Francisco: Released P Ben Kozlowski.
San Francisco: Released SS Tony F. Pena.
San Francisco: Released P Brad Pennington.
Oakland: Released C Angelo Encarnacion.
Oakland: Released P Ramon A. Garcia.
Oakland: Released 2B Kevin Sefcik.
Oakland: Released P Brian Williams.
Oakland: Released LF Chris Latham.
Oakland: Released C Izzy Molina.
Oakland: Released LF Simon Pond.
Oakland: Released P Mike Bynum.
Oakland: Released LF Jason Ellison.
Oakland: Released P Domingo Guzman.
Oakland: Released SS Luis Rodriguez.
Oakland: Released 1B Walter Young.
Detroit : Free agent Luis Aquino has been signed to a contract of $1,100,000 per year, for 1 years.
Chicago (A) : Free agent Matt Turner has been signed to a contract of $428,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tampa Bay : Free agent Ricky Gutierrez has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Trade between Boston and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
P Colby Lewis
Boston gets :
SS Orlando Miller
Trade between Boston and Toronto :
Toronto gets :
P Kevin D. Brown
P Mike York
Boston gets :
P Roger Clemens
P Oscar Villarreal
P Erasmo Ramirez
Trade between Pittsburgh and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
P Brad Holman
SS Ray Olmedo
Pittsburgh gets :
3B Kevin Morgan
Pittsburgh: Released 3B Kevin Morgan.
Trade between Minnesota and St. Louis :
St. Louis gets :
3B Wally Joyner
LF Jay Gibbons
2B Maicer Izturis
Minnesota gets :
3B Matt D. Williams
Injuries
Friday 6/10/2000 :
TBR: Mike Lowell was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
SDG: Troy O'Leary was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Hamstring Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Saturday 6/11/2000 :
OAK: Brady Anderson was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Groin Muscle.
He will be OK in about one week.
Monday 6/13/2000 :
SEA: Scott Linebrink was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
Tuesday 6/14/2000 :
CAL: Scott Servais was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Jaw.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
SDG: Koji Akiyama was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
MIL: Dave Nilsson was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Wednesday 6/15/2000 :
CLE: Damion Easley was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Torn Bicep Muscle.
He is definitely out for the season!
ATL: Edgar Renteria was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Sprained Wrist.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
SDG: Greg Pirkl was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
Friday 6/17/2000 :
DET: Eric Davis was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SFG: David Cone was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 7 weeks.
NYM: Gregg Jefferies was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
Extensions and TRADE FRENZY are open!
Max 35 GS
Breaking News
Friday 6/17/2000: David Cone out for 7 weeks
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco is without its right-hander David Cone for at least 7 weeks. He injured himself while throwing a pitch to J.D. Drew in a game against Philadelphia. His face showed signs of pain immediately after the ball left his hand. Strained Bicep Muscle was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. Opposing players hit .244 against David this season. While posting an ERA of 4.97 he went 3-4 in 9 starts, fanning 53 and walking 22 hitters.
Wednesday 6/15/2000: John Wetteland fires 2-hitter against San Diego
SAN DIEGO - It was a great day for Montreal's right-hander John Wetteland. The 33-year old recorded his first career shutout, a 2-hitter, against San Diego on Wednesday. Wetteland (3-5) fanned 9 and walked 3, throwing 113 pitches. 'I was hitting my spots. Now I'll start concentrating on my next start, and hopefully it will work again.' Matt Stairs helped Wetteland at the plate, he finished with 3 hits in 4 AB, scoring three times and driving in 5 runs. Montreal scored 21 runs on 14 hits.
Wednesday 6/15/2000: Jose Lima blanks Seattle with a 2-hitter
DETROIT - Jose Lima took the mound and never left. And Seattle hitters couldn't touch him at all. Detroit's right-hander gave up just 2 hits in his 2nd shutout of the season. He now has 5 career shutouts in 61 games started. 'Hey, that's my job! Everytime I take the mound I give the best I can. And my best stuff was too much for them today.' Lima (6-6) fanned 9 and walked 1, throwing 104 pitches. The hitting star for Detroit was catcher Bengie Molina, he finished 2 for 4, and collecting 2 RBI. The final score of the game was 6-0.
Wednesday 6/15/2000: Cleveland's Easley out for full season
CLEVELAND - Cleveland's third baseman Damion Easley suffered a season ending injury when he hurt himself firing a ball to first base. He collapsed in pain after the throw and was helped off the field. Torn Bicep Muscle was the diagnosis after x-rays were taken in a nearby hospital. The message shocked teammates and team officials. Easley has walked 20 times this year and posts a .337 OBP. While batting .227, 40 for 176, he has driven in 15 runs.
Monday 6/13/2000: Ramos and Winn win Player of the Week award
The American League's best player of the week was Boston's Edgar Ramos, who wins the award for the 1st time in his career. He was in a zone all week, compiling an ERA of 0.56 while going 2-0. He hurled a shutout as well. Opposing players hit .237 against Edgar this season. While posting an ERA of 3.80 he went 5-3 in 13 starts, fanning 33 and walking 11 hitters. He has one complete game and one shutout. Randy Winn from Florida wins his 2nd Player of the Week award for putting up the best numbers this week in the National League. He hit .550 with 6 RBI and slugged .900 in 20 at bats. Winn has walked 9 times this year and posts a .344 OBP. While batting .290, 40 for 138, he has driven in 19 runs.
Friday 6/10/2000: Curt Schilling fires NO-NO against Oakland
OAKLAND - Chicago (A)'s right-hander Curt Schilling made some history today, firing a no-hitter against Oakland. Their hitters found out the hard way that he is among the leagues top pitchers, never having a chance against his overpowering stuff. Schilling (8-5) struck out an astounding 14 and walked 2, throwing 73 of 120 pitches for strikes. 'Today I just felt great. I had a good feeling while warming up, and I knew something special was about to happen.' The hitting star for Chicago (A) was first baseman Frank E. Thomas, he got 2 hits in 5 AB, hitting a homerun, and driving in 4 runs. The final score of the game was 8-2.
General News
Friday 6/10/2000 :
CHA: Curt Schilling pitches a NO-HITTER against Oakland!!
Saturday 6/11/2000 :
PHI: Scott Rolen sets a new single game NL-Record for Doubles with 4!
Juan Gonzalez hits a 498-foot homerun!!
Monday 6/13/2000 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Edgar Ramos (BOS)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 16 innings with an ERA of 0.56, fanning 7.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Randy Winn (FLA)!
He batted .550 in 20 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Wednesday 6/15/2000 :
DET: Jose Lima pitches a 2-hit shutout against Seattle!!
MON: John Wetteland pitches a 2-hit shutout against San Diego!!
Transactions
Friday 6/10/2000 :
Minnesota: Released P Carlton Loewer.
Minnesota: Released P Rudy Seanez.
Minnesota: Released C Paul Bako.
Minnesota: Released C Jason Larue.
Minnesota: Released CF Jaime Bubela.
Minnesota: Released 3B Jeff Huson.
Pittsburgh : Kirk Rueter has been signed to a contract extension, $10,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Tampa Bay : Jack McDowell has been signed to a contract extension, $410,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tampa Bay : Steve Parris has been signed to a contract extension, $527,000 per year, for 2 years.
California : Ray Durham has been signed to a contract extension, $1,200,000 per year, for 3 years.
Houston : Russ Springer has been signed to a contract extension, $2,220,000 per year, for 3 years.
San Francisco : Paul Sorrento has been signed to a contract extension, $570,000 per year, for 3 years.
San Francisco : Terry Jorgensen has been signed to a contract extension, $540,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Ugueth Urbina has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
San Francisco: Released P Chris Piersoll.
San Francisco: Released P Willie Banks.
San Francisco: Released P Roberto Duran.
San Francisco: Released 1B Paul Gonzales.
San Francisco: Released P Ben Kozlowski.
San Francisco: Released SS Tony F. Pena.
San Francisco: Released P Brad Pennington.
Oakland: Released C Angelo Encarnacion.
Oakland: Released P Ramon A. Garcia.
Oakland: Released 2B Kevin Sefcik.
Oakland: Released P Brian Williams.
Oakland: Released LF Chris Latham.
Oakland: Released C Izzy Molina.
Oakland: Released LF Simon Pond.
Oakland: Released P Mike Bynum.
Oakland: Released LF Jason Ellison.
Oakland: Released P Domingo Guzman.
Oakland: Released SS Luis Rodriguez.
Oakland: Released 1B Walter Young.
Detroit : Free agent Luis Aquino has been signed to a contract of $1,100,000 per year, for 1 years.
Chicago (A) : Free agent Matt Turner has been signed to a contract of $428,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tampa Bay : Free agent Ricky Gutierrez has been signed to a contract of $0 per year, for 0 years.
Trade between Boston and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
P Colby Lewis
Boston gets :
SS Orlando Miller
Trade between Boston and Toronto :
Toronto gets :
P Kevin D. Brown
P Mike York
Boston gets :
P Roger Clemens
P Oscar Villarreal
P Erasmo Ramirez
Trade between Pittsburgh and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
P Brad Holman
SS Ray Olmedo
Pittsburgh gets :
3B Kevin Morgan
Pittsburgh: Released 3B Kevin Morgan.
Trade between Minnesota and St. Louis :
St. Louis gets :
3B Wally Joyner
LF Jay Gibbons
2B Maicer Izturis
Minnesota gets :
3B Matt D. Williams
Injuries
Friday 6/10/2000 :
TBR: Mike Lowell was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
SDG: Troy O'Leary was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Hamstring Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Saturday 6/11/2000 :
OAK: Brady Anderson was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Pulled Groin Muscle.
He will be OK in about one week.
Monday 6/13/2000 :
SEA: Scott Linebrink was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
Tuesday 6/14/2000 :
CAL: Scott Servais was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Jaw.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
SDG: Koji Akiyama was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
MIL: Dave Nilsson was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Strained Back Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Wednesday 6/15/2000 :
CLE: Damion Easley was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Torn Bicep Muscle.
He is definitely out for the season!
ATL: Edgar Renteria was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Sprained Wrist.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
SDG: Greg Pirkl was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
Friday 6/17/2000 :
DET: Eric Davis was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
SFG: David Cone was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Bicep Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 7 weeks.
NYM: Gregg Jefferies was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He will be OK in about 1-2 weeks.
