Saturday, June 27, 2020

Sim 23 Done!

Game Date:  Sep 15 2036

Who Uploaded:

Antelope Valley
Atlanta
Brick
Chicago
Milwaukee
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Toronto
Wilmington

Standings:

Adams:  Brick has the division wrapped up.
Zotti:  Appalachian is one game ahead of Milwaukee
Signorino:  Atlanta and Wilmington are tied for the lead, two games ahead of Philadelphia
Wild Card:  Same as Signorino.

Awards and Accomplishments:

Wilmington C Fred Kennedy named Player of the Week 

Significant Injuries:

New Orleans:  CF Jose Gonzales, hamstring sprain, 5 weeks
Philadelphia: CF Ernesto Gallegos, concussion, 2-3 weeks
Toronto:  SP Xian-gan Yang, gluteus strain, 2 weeks. 
Chicago: CF Marcos Rodriguez, broken kneecap, 5 months.

Trivia Question:

Whom did Lou Gehrig replace at the start of his famous 2130 consecutive game streak?

Next sim:  Wednesday night.

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Sim 22 Done!

Game Date: September 8, 2036

Who Uploaded?
  • Antelope Valley
  • Atlanta
  • Brick
  • Chicago
  • Milwaukee (commissioner's discretion)
  • New Orleans
  • Philadelphia
  • Toronto
  • Wilmington
Standings:
  • Adams: Brick has clinched the division
  • Zotti: Appalachian leads Milwaukee by 1 game 
  • Signorino: Atlanta and Wilmington are tied, two games ahead of Philadelphia
  • Wild Card: Atlanta and Wilmington are tied, two games ahead of Philadelphia
Injuries:
  • Antelope Valley SP Josh Dunlap will miss 5 weeks with an elbow sprain
  • Wilmington 3B Carter Bailey will miss a week with forearm stiffness
  • Appalachian RP Julio Lopez will be DTD for a week with a mild oblique strain
News:
  • Toronto C Guillermo Medina was the Player of the Week
Next Sim: Saturday night. Just three more weeks to go in the season and there are five teams competing for three spots in the playoffs.

Saturday, June 20, 2020

Sim 21 Done

Game Date:  Sep 1 2036  (Time to expand those rosters!)

Who Uploaded:

Antelope Valley
Atlanta
Brick
Chicago
Houston
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Toronto
Wilmington

Standings:

Adams:  Brick leads Brooklyn by 25 games.
Zotti:  Milwaukee is one game up on Appalachian
Signorino:  Wilmngton is one game ahead of Atlanta
Wild Card:  Atlanta is four games ahead of Philadelphia

Awards & Accomplishments:

Philadelphia's Antonio Venet named Player of the Week (5th career award, 2nd this season)
Houston's Andrew Boulter named Batter of the Month
Wilmington's Chris Williams named Pitcher of the Month
Philadelphia's Koshiro Fujita named Rookie of the Month

Significant Injuries:

None

Next sim:  Wednesday night.

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Sim 20 Done!

Game Date: April 25, 2036

Who Uploaded?
  • Everyone!
Standings:
  • Adams: Brick leads Houston by 25
  • Zotti:Milwaukee leads Appalachian by 4
  • Signorino: Atlanta leads Wilmington by 1
  • Wild Card:Wilmington leads Philadelphia by 4
News:
  • The next sim will take us to the September 1st roster expansion.
  • Brick 2B Sergio Suarez was the Player of the Week.
  • Injuries:
    • Philadelphia C Aaron Hampton will miss three weeks with back tightness
    • Milwaukee 3B Sung-heun Hwa will miss four weeks with a strained hamstring 
    • Houston RP Javier Lugo will be DTD for a week with back spasms
Next Sim: Saturday night.

Saturday, June 13, 2020

Sim 19 Done!

Game Date: August 18, 2036

Who Uploaded?
  • Antelope Valley
  • Atlanta
  • Brick
  • Chicago
  • Houston (vacation)
  • Milwaukee
  • New Orleans
  • Philadelphia
  • Toronto
  • Wilmington
Standings:
  • Adams: Brick leads Houston by 22 games
  • Zotti: Milwaukee leads Appalachian by 4 games
  • Signorino: Atlanta leads Wilmington by 1 game
  • Wild Card: Wilmington leads Philadelphia by 3 games
News:
  • Philadelphia 1B Dave O'Brien was named Player of the Week
  • Only one significant injury this sim: Appalachian C Juan Davila will miss 3-4 weeks with a hip strain
Next Sim: Wednesday night.

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Sim 18 Done!

Game Date: August 11, 2036

Who Uploaded? Everyone!

Standings:

  • Adams: Brick leads Houston by 21
  • Zotti: Milwaukee leads Appalachian by 2
  • Signorino: Atlanta leads Wilmington by 2
  • Wild Card: Wilmington leads Philadelphia by 6
News:
  • Houston LF Andrew Boulter won Player of the Week
  • Only one major injury this week: Brick 3B Juan Torres will miss two weeks with a sprained finger.
Next Sim: Saturday night!

Saturday, June 6, 2020

Sim 17 Done!

Game Date:  Aug 4 2036

Who uploaded:

Brick
Chicago
Houston (vacation)
Milwaukee
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Toronto
Wilmington


Standings:

Adams:  Brick has a commanding 20 game lead on Brooklyn
Zotti:  Milwaukee is two up on Appalachian
Signorino:  Atlanta is a game ahead of Wilmington

Awards & Accomplishments:

Chicago C Rinato Kosaka named Batter of the Month
Philadelphia starter Koshiro Fujita named both Pitcher and Rookie of the Month 
Brick LF Tomas Fernandez named Player of the Week (6/4, 6th career award, second this season)

Significant Injuries:

New Orleans CF Jose Gonzales has plantar fascitis.  He'll miss five weeks. 

Next Sim:  Wednesday night.

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Sim 16 Done!

Game Date: July 31, 2036 (THE TRADE DEADLINE!)

Who Uploaded?

  • Antelope Valley
  • Appalachian
  • Atlanta
  • Brick
  • Chicago
  • Milwaukee
  • New Orleans
  • Philadelphia
  • Toronto
  • Wilmington
Standings:
  • Adams: Brick leads Brooklyn by 17
  • Zotti: Milwaukee leads Appalachian by 2
  • Signorino: Wilmington leads Atlanta by 1
  • Wild Card: Atlanta leads Appalachian by 5
News:
  • We are at the trade deadline for the 2036 season. After Zev starts Saturday night's sim, there will be no more trades allowed until the offseason starts after the Cecil Cup concludes.
  • Brick 2B Sergio Suarez was the Player of the Week.
  • Injuries:
    • Milwaukee 2B Guillermo Palacios will miss 3 weeks with a torn thumb ligament.
    • Toronto C Guillermo Medina will be DTD for 1-2 weeks with knee soreness
    • Atlanta SP Pablo Ramirez will miss 5 weeks with a hamstring strain
    • Houston 2B Pedro Salazar will miss the rest of the season and most of the offseason (8-9 months) with a ruptured disc
    • Chicago SP Pedro Campos will miss the rest of this season and most of next season (14 months) with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow
    • Brick RP Andy Mann will miss one week with a intercostal strain (suffered while sky diving)
Next Sim: Saturday night. Get those trades in!