Sim 12 Done!

Game Date: June 25, 2035

Who Uploaded?

• Antelope Valley
• Appalachian
• Brick
• Chicago
• Houston
• Milwaukee
• New Orleans
• Philadelphia
• Wilmington

Standings:

• Adams: Brick leads Brooklyn and Houston by 7 games
• Zotti: Milwaukee leads Appalachian by 12 games
• Signorino: Philadelphia leads New Orleans by 13.5 games
• Wild Card: New Orleans is a half game up on Brooklyn, Houston, and Appalachian, and 3 up on Chicago

News/Injuries:

• Mepkin Abbey SS Javier Chalen was the Player of the Week
• New Orleans 3B Julio Quintana is out for 4-5 weeks with a fractured ulna
• Philadelphia 1B Javier Ortiz is out for 2 weeks with an intercostal strain
• Philadelphia 3B Carter Bailey will be day-to-day for 3-4 weeks with a sprained thumb
• A couple teams still haven't set their minor league rosters. I will set their minor leagues to be handled by AI on Sunday if not addressed in that sim

Next Sim: Sunday night. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

Sim 11 Done!

Game Date: June 18, 2035

Who Uploaded?

• Antelope Valley
• Brick
• Brooklyn
• Houston
• New Orleans
• Philadelphia
• Wilmington

Standings:

• Adams: Brick leads Brooklyn and Houston by 8.5 games
• Zotti: Milwaukee leads Appalachian by 11.5 games
• Signorino: Philadelphia leads New Orleans by 9 games

Since the division leads are so large, I'll start listing the wild card leader:

• New Orleans is three ahead of Appalachian and five ahead of Brooklyn and Houston

News/Injuries:

• Hector Valera won the Player of the Week award
• Atlanta 3B Scott Chapman is DTD for three weeks with a strained oblique.
• Chicago CL Alejandro Cruz is out with a rotator cuff strain for 3-4 weeks.
• Appalachian OF William Gilmore is DTD for 2 weeks with a strained hip flexor.
• Mepkin Abbey SS Sam Williams is out for 1-2 weeks with an oblique strain.
• Brick CF Elwood Kerr is DTD for one week with back tightness.
• Philadelphia CF Edgardo Collazo is DTD for one week with a mild oblique strain.

Next Sim: Wednesday night.

Sim 10 Done

Game Date:  Jun 11 2035

Who Uploaded:

Antelope Valley
Appalachian
Atlanta
Brick
Chicago
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Wilmington

Standings:

Adams:  Brick leads Houston by 2.5 games
Zotti:  Milwaukee has an 8.5 game lead over Appalachian
Signorino:  Philadelphia is nine up on New Orleans.

Awards & Accomplishments:

Brooklyn's Kieran Rose strikes out 16 vs Chicago (6/1) (6th career 15+ K game)
Antelope Valley's Dave O'Brien named Batter of the Month
Atlanta's Pablo Ramirez named Pitcher of the Month
Philadelphia's Wayne Dwyer named Rookie of the Month (second consecutive award)
Milwaukee's Hector Valera named Player of the Week (6/4, 11th career award)
Brooklyn's John Hunter named Player of the Week (6/11)

Significant Injuries:

New Orleans, Roberto Benitez, oblique strain, four weeks
Brick, Logan Francis, knee tendinitis, 2-3 weeks
Atlanta, Peter Payton, dead arm, two weeks
Brick, John Willis, dead arm, two weeks
Antelope Valley, Young-keun Chang, forearm inflammation, eight weeks.
Mepkin Abbey, Esteban Vargas, sprained ankle, 3-4 weeks

Lines of the Sim:

Batting:  Jose Vega, New Orleans, 3-4, 2HR, 6 RBI vs Antelope Valley (6/2)
Pitching:  Ron Hill, Brooklyn, 1 hit shutout, 9K, 1 BB vs Mepkin Abbey (6/7)

Trivia Question of the Sim:

Who are the only two position players to officially be All Stars (although not necessarily played in the All Star Game) despite playing less than 30 games that season?

First correct answer in the #random channel earns 100 Commissioner Points*.

Next Sim:  Sunday night.

* For the new owners, Commissioner Points are like the points on Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Sim 9 Done! Draft Day is here!

Game Date: June 1, 2035

Who Uploaded?

• Antelope Valley
• Appalachian
• Brick
• Chicago 
• Milwaukee
• New Orleans
• Philadelphia
• Wilmington

Standings:

Adams Division: Houston leads Brick by 1.5 games

Zotti Division: Milwaukee leads Appalachian by 5.5 games

Signorino Division: Philadelphia leads New Orleans by 10 games

News:

• It's draft day! Make your selections in the Transactions - Draft List - Draft Pool screen. The draft will be held on Wednesday night in the game.
• Batter of the month of May: 1B Dave O'Brien of Antelope Valley
• Pitcher of the month of May: SP Pablo Ramirez of Atlanta
• Rookie of the month of May: OF Wayne Dwyer of Philadelphia
• Atlanta RP Burt Dyer will miss three weeks with an elbow strain
• Mepkin Abbey 1B John Dodds will miss four weeks with a torn abdominal muscle

Next Sim: Wednesday night. It will feature the draft and be a nine-day sim to get us to June 11th.

Sim 8 Done!

Game Date: May 28, 2035

Who Uploaded?

• Antelope Valley
• Brick
• Chicago
• Houston
• Milwaukee
• New Orleans
• Philadelphia
• Wilmington

Standings: 

• Adams: Houston leads Brick by 1.5 games
• Zotti: Milwaukee leads Appalachian by 3.5 games
• Signorino: Philadelphia leads New Orleans by 9 games

Injuries:

• Houston SP Robinson Garcia (sprained ankle) is out for 6 weeks.
• Mepkin Abbey SP Alejandro Baez (strained abdominal muscle) is out for 4 weeks.
• Philadelphia SS Ernesto Gallegos (strained oblique) is out for 6 weeks.
• Atlanta RP Burt Dyer (elbow strain) is out for 3 weeks
• Atlanta SP Sergio Sanchez (forearm tendinitis) is out for two weeks

News:

• The next sim (Sunday night) will be a 5-day sim leading to the 2035 Amateur Draft.
• Houston 1B Luis Santiago was the Player of the Week 

Trivia Question:

(Post your answer in the #random channel on Slack)

Who are the only two pitchers to start more games in a World Series than they did in the regular season that year?

Next Sim: Sunday night. 

Sim 7 Done!

Game Date: May 21, 2035

Who Uploaded?

• Antelope Valley
• Appalachian
• Atlanta
• Brick
• Chicago
• Houston
• Milwaukee
• New Orleans (Welcome Calvin!)
• Philadelphia
• Wilmington

Standings:

• Adams: Houston leads Brick by 1.5 games
• Zotti: Milwaukee leads Appalachian by 4.5 games
• Signorino: Philadelphia leads New Orleans by 9 games

News:

• We have a full league again!
• The 2035 amateur draft is coming up in three sims (Wednesday night the 20th). Please check the Draft Order in the game to make sure your selections are listed correctly.
• Milwaukee OF Mike Minty was the Player of the Week. 
• Atlanta 3B Scott Chapman has a 21-game hitting streak. Right behind him Milwaukee OF George Hendricks and Houston OF Evan Martin are at 19 straight games with a base hit.

Next Sim: Wednesday night, November 13th. 

Sim 6 Done!

Game Date: May 14, 2035

Who Uploaded?

• Antelope Valley
• Appalachian
• Brick
• Chicago (vacation)
• Houston
• Milwaukee (vacation)
• Philadelphia
• Wilmington

Standings:

• Adams: Houston leads Brick by 1.5 games
• Zotti: Milwaukee leads Appalachian by 2.5 games
• Signorino: Philadelphia leads New Orleans by 4 games

Awards:

• Appalachian RF Victor Gonzales won the Player of the Week award.

Next Sim: By me, on Sunday night.

Sim 5 Done!

Game Date: May 7, 2035

Who Uploaded?

• Antelope Valley
• Appalachian
• Brick
• Chicago (vacation)
• Houston
• Milwaukee (welcome Drake!)
• Philadelphia
• Wilmington

Standings:

• Adams: Houston leads Brick by a half a game
• Signorino: Milwaukee leads Appalachian by four and a half games
• Zotti:Philadelphia leads New Orleans by 5 games

Awards:

• Batter of the Month: Philadelphia 1B Javier Ortiz
• Pitcher of the Month: New Orleans starter Stanley Wolf
• Rookie of the Month: Philadelphia RF Wayne Dwyer
• Player of the Week: Milwaukee DH Salvador Velasquez

Injuries:

• Mepkin Abbey SP Adam Harrison is done for the season with a torn labrum.

Next sim: Wednesday night. Start setting your draft lists!