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Dobber2419 · 05-21-2019, 08:07 AM

5/19/1980

Week #6 Recap
Record: 28-11
Position: 1st (4 games ahead of San Diego)
Runs Scored: 221 (1st in Hickory League)
Runs Allowed: 136 (2nd in Hickory League)
Defense: .718 (1st in Hickory League)
Power Ranking: 134.2, + (2nd in TBL)
Owner Mood: Ecstatic; Fan Interest: 76/100

The Mallards go 5-1 this week:
5/12 - beat Milwaukee 3-2 (W-Leyva, 5-1, L-Ballinger, 0-1) - Leyva pitched 11 innings. 3 hits by Mora.
5/13 - beat Pittsburgh 4-2 (W-Holmes, 1-0, S-Straub (1), L-Box, 0-1) - 2 hits by Swan and Auld.
5/14 - beat Pittsburgh 6-3 (W-Christensen, 5-3, S-Solis (1), L-Stafford) - 2 hits by Auld and Grier. HR by Grier (7).
5/15 - beat Pittsburgh 7-2 (W-Figiel, 5-0, L-Trujilo, 2-2) - 3 RBI each by Swan and Grier. HR by Grier (8).
5/17 - loss to Montreal 2-0 (W-Scales, 2-7, L-Leyva, 5-2) - 2 hits by Auld and Carroll.
5/18 - beat Montreal 9-2 (W-Carithers, 4-1, L-Peeler, 0-4) - 4 hits by Auld. 3 RBI by Grier. HRs by Grier, 2 (10), Auld (6), Carroll (5).

Hitting Notes

Ian Auld leads the Big Leagues in Average at .395.
Pete Grier is 2nd in the Big Leagues in RBI with 38.
Jim Rainey has been scuffling a little bit. Currently his hitting numbers are .265/.311/.329, with 1 home run and 16 RBI.
Auld leads team in OPS+ at 158, followed by Carroll at 144, and Grier at 134.
Carroll and Schwartz lead in WAR with 1.9 each.
In limited playing time, reserve outfielder Steve Binks is batting .455/.538/.818 with 1 home run and 3 RBI. That is in 13 plate appearances.

Pitching Notes

Harry Schubert had his start pushed back a couple days this week due to a blister.
Juan Leyva has the lowest ERA amongst qualified Starting Pitchers in the Big Leagues, at 1.59.
Theodore Walden, our pre-season trade acquisition, is struggling thus far. In 15.2 innings, he has a 6.89 ERA, and has given up 17 hits and 7 walks.
Jose Amador has been called up from AAA Porterville, and will take Christensen’s spot in the rotation. At Porterville, Amador had been 4-3 with a 3.09 ERA.
Leon Williams has been pitching well thus far, since his call up to replace Lee Lewis on the staff. Leon has pitched 7.1 innings, and has a 1.23 ERA thus far.

Other Team News

Reliever Don Penland will start a minor league rehab assignment after returning from his elbow injury.

Progress Against Current Season Owner Goals:

Achieve a Winning Record: GOOD
Improve Team Stolen Bases: 30 (tied for 2nd in HL)
Extend Lee Lewis: DONE

Next Week

1 more at Montreal
3 vs. Baltimore
3 @ Philadelphia

Standings Notes

Baltimore leads the HL East by 2 games with a record of 29-10.
Cleveland is 2 games ahead of the Metropolitans in the AL East with a record of 24-14.
St. Louis leads the AL West with a record of 27-12, 3 1/2 games up on Kansas City.
Top 10 in Power Rankings:

Baltimore

Milburn

St. Louis

Philadelphia

San Diego

Los Angeles Seraphs

Kansas City

Cleveland

Dallas

Chicago Stars

Around the League

Atlanta 3B Artie Powell and SP Tom Heroff of the Washington Generals were suspended by the league for their roles in a bench-clearing brawl between the teams May 10th. Powell received a 4 game suspension, and Heroff got nailed for 9 games.
Baltimore RF Wayne Pramann racked up 5 hits against Philadelphia on May 14th. On the season Pramann is batting .319 with 5 home runs and 25 RBI.
In the same game, Philadelphia’s Tony Albert also notched 5 hits. For the season thus far, he is batting .286 with 6 home runs and 21 RBI.
On May 15th, Minnesota LF Brian Baskett went 5-for-5 against the Bluebirds, bringing his season numbers to .335, 5 home runs, and 20 RBI.
Dallas Texans 1B Dave Wood hit the 200th home run of his career on May 17th against the Metropolitans.
Baltimore RF Wayne Pramann was named HL Player of the Week. He batted .571 with 0 home runs and 2 RBI for the week.
The Ash League named Kansas City LF Scott Ingram as Player of the Week after his .500 average with 1 home run and 6 RBI.
Pittsburgh 1B Jim Corbin is the current Hickory League leader in votes for the All-Star Game with 89,826.
Dallas Texans LF Danny Roncal leads the Ash League in votes for the All-Star Game with 80,537 currently.

05-21-2019, 08:07 AM	#44
Dobber2419 Minors (Triple A) Join Date: Jul 2004 Posts: 264	5/19/1980 Week #6 Recap Record: 28-11 Position: 1st (4 games ahead of San Diego) Runs Scored: 221 (1st in Hickory League) Runs Allowed: 136 (2nd in Hickory League) Defense: .718 (1st in Hickory League) Power Ranking: 134.2, + (2nd in TBL) Owner Mood: Ecstatic; Fan Interest: 76/100 The Mallards go 5-1 this week: 5/12 - beat Milwaukee 3-2 (W-Leyva, 5-1, L-Ballinger, 0-1) - Leyva pitched 11 innings. 3 hits by Mora. 5/13 - beat Pittsburgh 4-2 (W-Holmes, 1-0, S-Straub (1), L-Box, 0-1) - 2 hits by Swan and Auld. 5/14 - beat Pittsburgh 6-3 (W-Christensen, 5-3, S-Solis (1), L-Stafford) - 2 hits by Auld and Grier. HR by Grier (7). 5/15 - beat Pittsburgh 7-2 (W-Figiel, 5-0, L-Trujilo, 2-2) - 3 RBI each by Swan and Grier. HR by Grier (8). 5/17 - loss to Montreal 2-0 (W-Scales, 2-7, L-Leyva, 5-2) - 2 hits by Auld and Carroll. 5/18 - beat Montreal 9-2 (W-Carithers, 4-1, L-Peeler, 0-4) - 4 hits by Auld. 3 RBI by Grier. HRs by Grier, 2 (10), Auld (6), Carroll (5). Hitting Notes Ian Auld leads the Big Leagues in Average at .395. Pete Grier is 2nd in the Big Leagues in RBI with 38. Jim Rainey has been scuffling a little bit. Currently his hitting numbers are .265/.311/.329, with 1 home run and 16 RBI. Auld leads team in OPS+ at 158, followed by Carroll at 144, and Grier at 134. Carroll and Schwartz lead in WAR with 1.9 each. In limited playing time, reserve outfielder Steve Binks is batting .455/.538/.818 with 1 home run and 3 RBI. That is in 13 plate appearances. Pitching Notes Harry Schubert had his start pushed back a couple days this week due to a blister. Juan Leyva has the lowest ERA amongst qualified Starting Pitchers in the Big Leagues, at 1.59. Theodore Walden, our pre-season trade acquisition, is struggling thus far. In 15.2 innings, he has a 6.89 ERA, and has given up 17 hits and 7 walks. Jose Amador has been called up from AAA Porterville, and will take Christensen’s spot in the rotation. At Porterville, Amador had been 4-3 with a 3.09 ERA. Leon Williams has been pitching well thus far, since his call up to replace Lee Lewis on the staff. Leon has pitched 7.1 innings, and has a 1.23 ERA thus far. Other Team News Reliever Don Penland will start a minor league rehab assignment after returning from his elbow injury. Progress Against Current Season Owner Goals: Achieve a Winning Record: GOOD Improve Team Stolen Bases: 30 (tied for 2nd in HL) Extend Lee Lewis: DONE Next Week 1 more at Montreal 3 vs. Baltimore 3 @ Philadelphia Standings Notes Baltimore leads the HL East by 2 games with a record of 29-10. Cleveland is 2 games ahead of the Metropolitans in the AL East with a record of 24-14. St. Louis leads the AL West with a record of 27-12, 3 1/2 games up on Kansas City. Top 10 in Power Rankings: Baltimore Milburn St. Louis Philadelphia San Diego Los Angeles Seraphs Kansas City Cleveland Dallas Chicago Stars Around the League Atlanta 3B Artie Powell and SP Tom Heroff of the Washington Generals were suspended by the league for their roles in a bench-clearing brawl between the teams May 10th. Powell received a 4 game suspension, and Heroff got nailed for 9 games. Baltimore RF Wayne Pramann racked up 5 hits against Philadelphia on May 14th. On the season Pramann is batting .319 with 5 home runs and 25 RBI. In the same game, Philadelphia’s Tony Albert also notched 5 hits. For the season thus far, he is batting .286 with 6 home runs and 21 RBI. On May 15th, Minnesota LF Brian Baskett went 5-for-5 against the Bluebirds, bringing his season numbers to .335, 5 home runs, and 20 RBI. Dallas Texans 1B Dave Wood hit the 200th home run of his career on May 17th against the Metropolitans. Baltimore RF Wayne Pramann was named HL Player of the Week. He batted .571 with 0 home runs and 2 RBI for the week. The Ash League named Kansas City LF Scott Ingram as Player of the Week after his .500 average with 1 home run and 6 RBI. Pittsburgh 1B Jim Corbin is the current Hickory League leader in votes for the All-Star Game with 89,826. Dallas Texans LF Danny Roncal leads the Ash League in votes for the All-Star Game with 80,537 currently. __________________ 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"