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Dobber2419 · 05-14-2019, 10:02 PM

Today is Opening Day in the 1980 Big Leagues season. Here are the matchups for today:

Hickory League
Montreal Royales (Steve Scales) at Milburn Mallards (Juan Leyva)
Pittsburgh Summits (Layne Hughes) at Cincinnati Redbirds (Terry McNeal)
San Diego Skippers (Ryan Miller) at Brooklyn Atlantics (Larry Calhoun)
Philadelphia Centennials (Steve Weston) at Minnesota Millers (Ron Joyce)
Baltimore Baybirds (Carlos Diaz) at San Francisco Seals (Alfonso Solares)
New York Mammoths (Bill DeMasi) at Milwaukee Chiefs (Lou Theus)
Los Angeles Bluebirds (Bobby Dobson) at Chicago Stars (Jorge Gutierrez)

Ash League
Dallas Texans (Dave Butler) at New York Metropolitans (Rich Hoffer)
Chicago Unions (Barry Kroninger) at Washington Generals (Johnny Osborn)
Los Angeles Seraphs (Francisco Loera) at Atlanta Thrashers (Don Camacho)
St. Louis Saints (Mike Phillips) at Detroit Zephyrs (Steve DeSantis)
Cleveland Foresters (Larry Moye) at Toronto Maple Leafs (Don Hopen)
Seattle Rainiers (Marv Kendrick) at Houston Buffaloes (Grady McConnell)
Boston Colonials (Steve Pope) at Kansas City Keystones (Steve Kowalski)

Notes

Boston’s Steve Pope makes his first start with the club after being their big free agent signing.
Philadelphia’s Steve Weston makes his debut as well after signing a big free agent contract with the Centennials.
The defending champion Chicago Stars open their campaign at home against the Bluebirds. The Stars have won two of the last three Big League Series.

Major Milestone Watches This Season

Atlanta’s Al Travers is 4 hits shy of 2200 for his career, 6 home runs shy of 450, 1 run shy of 1250 runs scored.
Detroit’s Vic Baez is 8 home runs shy of 300 for his career.
Toronto’s Don Galvin is 9 home runs shy of 300 for his career.
San Diego’s Miguel Gutierrez is 19 RBI shy of 1000 for his career.
Milwaukee’s Al Jackson is 7 SB shy of 400 for his career.
San Francisco’s Vic Neal is 28 SB shy of 400 for his career.
Chicago Union’s Dave Founds needs 1 Win for 150 in his career.
Pittsburgh’s John Butler needs 8 wins for 150.
Cleveland’s Larry Moye needs 62 strikeouts for 2000 in his career.
New York Metropolitans’ Gerry Ellis needs 14 games pitched for 900 in his career.

05-14-2019, 10:02 PM	#35
Dobber2419 Minors (Triple A) Join Date: Jul 2004 Posts: 264	Today is Opening Day in the 1980 Big Leagues season. Here are the matchups for today: Hickory League Montreal Royales (Steve Scales) at Milburn Mallards (Juan Leyva) Pittsburgh Summits (Layne Hughes) at Cincinnati Redbirds (Terry McNeal) San Diego Skippers (Ryan Miller) at Brooklyn Atlantics (Larry Calhoun) Philadelphia Centennials (Steve Weston) at Minnesota Millers (Ron Joyce) Baltimore Baybirds (Carlos Diaz) at San Francisco Seals (Alfonso Solares) New York Mammoths (Bill DeMasi) at Milwaukee Chiefs (Lou Theus) Los Angeles Bluebirds (Bobby Dobson) at Chicago Stars (Jorge Gutierrez) Ash League Dallas Texans (Dave Butler) at New York Metropolitans (Rich Hoffer) Chicago Unions (Barry Kroninger) at Washington Generals (Johnny Osborn) Los Angeles Seraphs (Francisco Loera) at Atlanta Thrashers (Don Camacho) St. Louis Saints (Mike Phillips) at Detroit Zephyrs (Steve DeSantis) Cleveland Foresters (Larry Moye) at Toronto Maple Leafs (Don Hopen) Seattle Rainiers (Marv Kendrick) at Houston Buffaloes (Grady McConnell) Boston Colonials (Steve Pope) at Kansas City Keystones (Steve Kowalski) Notes Boston’s Steve Pope makes his first start with the club after being their big free agent signing. Philadelphia’s Steve Weston makes his debut as well after signing a big free agent contract with the Centennials. The defending champion Chicago Stars open their campaign at home against the Bluebirds. The Stars have won two of the last three Big League Series. Major Milestone Watches This Season Atlanta’s Al Travers is 4 hits shy of 2200 for his career, 6 home runs shy of 450, 1 run shy of 1250 runs scored. Detroit’s Vic Baez is 8 home runs shy of 300 for his career. Toronto’s Don Galvin is 9 home runs shy of 300 for his career. San Diego’s Miguel Gutierrez is 19 RBI shy of 1000 for his career. Milwaukee’s Al Jackson is 7 SB shy of 400 for his career. San Francisco’s Vic Neal is 28 SB shy of 400 for his career. Chicago Union’s Dave Founds needs 1 Win for 150 in his career. Pittsburgh’s John Butler needs 8 wins for 150. Cleveland’s Larry Moye needs 62 strikeouts for 2000 in his career. New York Metropolitans’ Gerry Ellis needs 14 games pitched for 900 in his career. __________________ My Dynasties: "The Milburn Mallards (The Big Leagues)" "Those are our boys!" (The Story of the Manningham Mallards)" "MLB Comes to the Plains of North Dakota" Last edited by Dobber2419; 05-15-2019 at 08:29 AM.