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September 28th- October 2nd, 1970

This Weeks Top Performers

California Angels SP Tom Murphy allowed 1 hit and struck out 6 in a complete game 8-0 shut out of the White Sox. The 24 year old is 20-13 with a 3.56 ERA in 38 starts. Last year Murphy led the league in losses with a 10-19 record, a 3.36 ERA in 35 starts for the Angels.

New York Mets SP Gary Gentry allowed 5 hits and struck out 7 over 8 innings in a 1-0 win over the Cubs. The 23 year old is 13-9 with a 2.56 ERA in 29 starts. Last year Gentry was 16-14 with a 3.16 ERA in 35 starts with the Mets.
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St Louis Cardinals SP Bob Gibson allowed 4 hits and struck out 10 in a complete game 8-0 win over the Pirates. The 34 year old lead the league in wins this year and is 20-9 with a 2.58 ERA in 34 starts. Last year Gibson was 19-7 with a 1.80 ERA in 35 starts with the Cardinals.

Minnesota Twins SP Bert Blyleven allowed 5 hits and struck out 9 in a complete game 4-1 win over the Royals. The 19 year old is 16-4 with 2 saves, a league leading 2.00 ERA in 36 games including 25 starts. Blyleven led the league as well with a .800 win percentage, 0.98 Whip and 9.03 RA/9 in his rookie season. Blyleven was named the AL Pitcher of the Month for September as he was 5-1 with a 1.51 ERA in 7 starts. Blyleven was also named the AL Rookie of the Month for September.

Oakland Athletics SP Vida Blue allowed 3 hits and struck out 11 in a complete game 8-2 win over the Brewers. The 21 year old is 8-6 with 9 saves, a 2.74 ERA in 61 games including 6 starts. Last season Blue was 1-4 with a 3.58 ERA in 9 games including 4 starts for the Athletics.

San Diego Padres SP Clay Kirby allowed 6 hits and struck out 8 over 10 innings in a 3-2 win over the Dodgers. The 22 year old is 11-15 with a league leading 2.42 ERA in 34 starts. Last season Kirby was 11-14 with a 3.38 ERA in 35 starts for the Padres.
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The New York Mets have clinched the NL East title and will chase their franchises 1st ever World Series.

Baltimore Orioles RF Frank Robinson was named the AL Player of the Month. The 35 year old is hitting .312 with 32 HRs and 95 RBIs in 152 games. Last year Robinson hit .282 with 32 HRs and 101 RBIs in 156 games for the Orioles.

Cincinnati Reds 3B Tony Perez was named the NL Player of the Month. The 28 year old is hitting .288 with 36 HRs and 109 RBIs in 160 games. Last year Perez hit .299 with a league leading 40 HRs and a league leading 125 RBIs in 162 games for the Reds.

St Louis Cardinals SP Jerry Reuss was named the NL Pitcher of the Month. The 21 year old is 11-7 with a 3.12 ERA in 31 games including 20 starts. Last season, Reuss was 0-0 with a 1.64 ERA in 4 games including 1 start for the Cardinals.
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St Louis Cardinals C Ted Simmons was named the NL Rookie of the Month. The 21 year old is hitting .310 with 3 HRs and 47 RBIs in 118 games. Last year Simmons hit .353 with 0 HRs and 3 RBIs in 10 games with the Cardinals.

This Weeks Major Transactions

No Transactions to Report

END OF 1970 REGULAR SEASON

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08-09-2018, 09:52 PM	#87
Big T Hall Of Famer Join Date: Mar 2007 Posts: 3,878	September 28th- October 2nd, 1970 This Weeks Top Performers California Angels SP Tom Murphy allowed 1 hit and struck out 6 in a complete game 8-0 shut out of the White Sox. The 24 year old is 20-13 with a 3.56 ERA in 38 starts. Last year Murphy led the league in losses with a 10-19 record, a 3.36 ERA in 35 starts for the Angels. New York Mets SP Gary Gentry allowed 5 hits and struck out 7 over 8 innings in a 1-0 win over the Cubs. The 23 year old is 13-9 with a 2.56 ERA in 29 starts. Last year Gentry was 16-14 with a 3.16 ERA in 35 starts with the Mets. St Louis Cardinals SP Bob Gibson allowed 4 hits and struck out 10 in a complete game 8-0 win over the Pirates. The 34 year old lead the league in wins this year and is 20-9 with a 2.58 ERA in 34 starts. Last year Gibson was 19-7 with a 1.80 ERA in 35 starts with the Cardinals. Minnesota Twins SP Bert Blyleven allowed 5 hits and struck out 9 in a complete game 4-1 win over the Royals. The 19 year old is 16-4 with 2 saves, a league leading 2.00 ERA in 36 games including 25 starts. Blyleven led the league as well with a .800 win percentage, 0.98 Whip and 9.03 RA/9 in his rookie season. Blyleven was named the AL Pitcher of the Month for September as he was 5-1 with a 1.51 ERA in 7 starts. Blyleven was also named the AL Rookie of the Month for September. Oakland Athletics SP Vida Blue allowed 3 hits and struck out 11 in a complete game 8-2 win over the Brewers. The 21 year old is 8-6 with 9 saves, a 2.74 ERA in 61 games including 6 starts. Last season Blue was 1-4 with a 3.58 ERA in 9 games including 4 starts for the Athletics. San Diego Padres SP Clay Kirby allowed 6 hits and struck out 8 over 10 innings in a 3-2 win over the Dodgers. The 22 year old is 11-15 with a league leading 2.42 ERA in 34 starts. Last season Kirby was 11-14 with a 3.38 ERA in 35 starts for the Padres. The New York Mets have clinched the NL East title and will chase their franchises 1st ever World Series. Baltimore Orioles RF Frank Robinson was named the AL Player of the Month. The 35 year old is hitting .312 with 32 HRs and 95 RBIs in 152 games. Last year Robinson hit .282 with 32 HRs and 101 RBIs in 156 games for the Orioles. Cincinnati Reds 3B Tony Perez was named the NL Player of the Month. The 28 year old is hitting .288 with 36 HRs and 109 RBIs in 160 games. Last year Perez hit .299 with a league leading 40 HRs and a league leading 125 RBIs in 162 games for the Reds. St Louis Cardinals SP Jerry Reuss was named the NL Pitcher of the Month. The 21 year old is 11-7 with a 3.12 ERA in 31 games including 20 starts. Last season, Reuss was 0-0 with a 1.64 ERA in 4 games including 1 start for the Cardinals. St Louis Cardinals C Ted Simmons was named the NL Rookie of the Month. The 21 year old is hitting .310 with 3 HRs and 47 RBIs in 118 games. Last year Simmons hit .353 with 0 HRs and 3 RBIs in 10 games with the Cardinals. This Weeks Major Transactions No Transactions to Report END OF 1970 REGULAR SEASON Last edited by Big T; 08-09-2018 at 09:58 PM.