Here we go again, this time I even managed to get some upgrades in place, C Mike Napoli and RHP Jacob DeGrom. About targets for 2031, they remain the same as for last season with one minor change which is to have have one offensive player with WAR above 3.0, I have my hopes up for Mr. Napoli to accomplish that one, remains to be seen. Mostly just going to observe how it goes overall, have some buy orders to get a proper Utility guy for Infield and if I get lucky with packs upgrade accordingly,...

We managed to avoid relegation just barely, finishing in 6th position from the bottom, with bottom four teams being relegated. Our lackluster performance can be attributed, in part, to the fact that we were unable to acquire any upgrades during the week. The card shop has become quite quiet recently, resulting in a decrease in the supply of cards.
To add on top of that, there is the insult of pulling only LIVE Diamonds and Perfects from packs, which are at this level completely unplayable....

And we are at Diamond, this is going to be humiliating and/or humbling week. There is going to be only one target and that is about avoiding relegation, worse case scenario, just don’t finish dead last. Also, there is no baseline for main weakness in statistics yet so I do need a full season to figure out which aspect to improve, safest choice is just to find offensive upgrades that do it all, which is going to be expensive.


Evaluating players e.g. how...

And Sweden got another Eurovision win, with Finland having getting popular vote, that was fun evening. Who doesn’t know what I’m talking about then it’s not really about Will Ferrell and Iceland, but close enough.

In other news, got just eliminated in Division series by stuff that I knew is going to byte me … lack of run production. As usual, got upgrades from missions related to pitching only and also Buy Orders cleared for pitchers only, went a little higher with Jackson Merrill...

Recap and targets from 2028 Gold
Previous post about setting targets and line-ups : Gold .308 - Year 2028
Finished season with positive record and avoided promotion to Diamond, main thing was to improve team overall which seemed to work to some degree.

2028 Hawkins Flayers MVP - Hardware Heroes 1B Roger Connor NYG 1885
5.1 WAR, .303 AVG, .410 OBP, 6.2 RC/27, 3.65 WPA, 6.0 ZR
He was the only player in the league to have an on-base...