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MIDSEASON UPDATE
SAMMY SOSA, HOME RUN KING
TOKYO - Sammy Sosa jacked his 683 homer, to become Modern Era's all-time home-run king.
ALL-STAR BREAK
The Midsummer class is upon us and while this game counts for nothing - home field advantage in Modern Era is alternating..(grr)
In the AL East, New Jersey is holding off Boston by 5 games and New York by 7 games.
In the AL Central, Indiana and Minnesota are tied for the division lead. Toronto and Detroit are both 5 games back.
In the AL South, Louisville leads Raleigh by 3 games, with Texas 7 games behind the leader.
In the AL Pacific, Oregon leads the pack again, looking for their sixth straight division title, the defending World Series champs are leading Sacramento by 15 games.
In the NL East, Pittsburgh leads Philadelphia by 4 games. Despite a new ballpark, the New York Mets are still in the doldrums, 14 games out and in last place.
In the NL Central, St. Louis leads Great Plains by 2 games, with Chicago 4 games back.
In the NL West, San Francisco leads Los Angeles and San Diego by 6 games and Colorado is back 8 games in last place.
In the NL South, Arizona leads Atlanta by a game, with New Orleans lurking 8 games behind and Houston in last 9 games back.
CHEERIO, DETROIT
LONDON, ENGLAND - Media mogul Paul Contac has reportedly shown interest in buying the Detroit Tigers. Magnate of the UK satellite network RealTV, he has made billions on wireless television and broadband media throughout the world. He moved to America as a boy and said he always fell in love with baseball.
"I love the game and would love the opportunity to invest in a club", said Contac.
Last edited by darkcloud4579; 07-08-2003 at 06:40 PM.
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