Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
06-22-2023, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 490
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June 2058
After "merely" going 20-8 (a .714 win pct, or ten points below our April pace) in May, we followed up that tragic part of our season with a June where we went ... 21-5. We now sit at the All-Star...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
06-07-2023, 10:19 AM
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
06-05-2023, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 490
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May 2058
Could we continue April's insane .814 pace? No we could not. But how about a .714 month, going 20-8? Yeah, that'll do. After dropping four of six to open May, we went 16-4 the rest of the frame,...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
05-22-2023, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 490
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April 2058
What a crazy month. We started hot, 5-1, before dropping two out of three in Boston. Then... 16-2 over the next three weeks, including an 11-game winning streak, with series sweeps over KC, OAK, TOR,...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
05-05-2023, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 490
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2058 roster and season preview
Our off-season, nutshelled:
1. Win World Series. Celebrate.
2. Meet with owners. They want: more profit, better defense, another title.
3. Accounting says we made $62M this season. Owners raise...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
04-22-2023, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
Okay, you talked me into it. Rather than a...
Okay, you talked me into it. Rather than a detailed, month-by-month and stats-heavy breakdown, I'll go by position, and mix in a little thinking about the future, too.
Catcher. We began with a...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
04-16-2023, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 490
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Islanders Win Sixth Crown!
Yes, we won! I figured, why bury the lede? Let you know right up front!
Truly this was a strange ride of a season. From being under .500 over a month in, to catching the Rangers in July, to...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
04-07-2023, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
2057 part one
So. As I said above, 2057 was quite the roller coaster. Highs and lows, a lot of frustration and elation. Let me recap the thrill ride.
You've seen us start 6-6 up above; the rest of April didn't...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
04-04-2023, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
Hey, I'm not dead! Nor is this thread!
I'm...
Hey, I'm not dead! Nor is this thread!
I'm going to update the story shortly, with a recap of the 2057 season. Let's just say it was quite a roller coaster...
After taking quite a long break...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
09-10-2022, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
Opening day and april 2057
The twenty-fourth season of Hawaii Islanders baseball kicks off now! April sees us playing 27 games: 12 at home, 15 on the road. We'll play road series against our top competitors, Texas and Detroit,...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
09-01-2022, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 490
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2056-57 Off-Season, pt. 4
GET READY FOR OPENING DAY!
Off-Season winners and losers, by WAR:
** NOTE: only players at/over 1.0 WAR shown **
1. NY Yankees, +16.5
GAINED: SP Nick Light (7.1); OF Rick Logston (5.3); SP...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
08-28-2022, 07:19 PM
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
08-27-2022, 07:50 AM
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
08-26-2022, 09:25 PM
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
08-26-2022, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
Welcome t0 2057!
New Year, new dreams. Same dreams, actually, but different characters.
First things first: we signed our backup catcher, Rich Wilson. A RH bat and solid receiver, he'll platoon with Jamie...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
08-18-2022, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
2056-57 OFF-SEASON, part deux
Arbitration awards come in, as below:
RP Brad Cahill -- wanted 1.2M ... got 862k
SP Daniel Croft -- wanted 1.25M ... got 900k
RP Justin Schechter -- wanted and got 1.37M (we offered 1.3)
3B...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
08-10-2022, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
2056-57 OFF-SEASON, part one
That was a disappointing ending, but I need to remember that for a time this season I didn't think we'd even get that far. Remember when we were two games over .500 and in third place, at the end of...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
08-10-2022, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
Hey, thanks. Glad you're enjoying the ride.
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Hey, thanks. Glad you're enjoying the ride.
NL stats are depressed probably b/c of no DH. I've forced the NL into the DH now, so we'll see if the overall stats even out a bit.
I don't keep an...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
08-04-2022, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
Playoffs 2056
Before the playoffs officially begin, New Orleans and Washington face off in a one-game sudden death match for the second wild card in the NL. And the results are...Washington! Winners by an 8-2...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
07-31-2022, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
September 16-18 @ BALTIMORE
They've been...
September 16-18 @ BALTIMORE
They've been competitive again this season (after last year's 84-win season, their first plus season in over a decade), but going five games under .500 in July and August...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
07-26-2022, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
September 2056
Twenty-eight games remaining (counting one in October too), twelve on the road and sixteen at home. Our last twelve games are at home, the first series against Texas. With the roster expansion, we...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
07-19-2022, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
August 17-19 vs CLEVELAND
Still trying to...
August 17-19 vs CLEVELAND
Still trying to figure a way out of the second-division in the Central, at 51-69 this year. They've focused on acquiring and developing pitching prospects of late, but it's...
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
07-10-2022, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
August 2056
July was a make-or-break month, and we responded by winning 16 games. Good. Now we need to consolidate those gains in this 28-game month and put ourselves securely into the wildcard picture, rather...
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Forum: Talk Sports
07-03-2022, 03:01 PM
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Forum: OOTP Dynasty Reports
07-02-2022, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 490
Views: 114,057
July 18-20 vs HOUSTON
Last of the nine-game...
July 18-20 vs HOUSTON
Last of the nine-game homestand. A 4-8 month has put them in last place, tied with the slumping Mariners. Offense ranks 16th, pitching 14th. I don't know what happened to this...
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