2036 Season:
The
LOS ANGELES DODGERS were world champions, defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series in six games.
The
BATAVIA MUCKDOGS finished in last place and have been relegated to the Pit of Despair. They went 48-114, finishing a game behind the Akron RubberDucks.
171 teams remain in Major League Baseball...
Notes:
Missoula's Juan Barajas, Colorado's Sergio Briones, and Fresno's Danny Dwyer tied for the league lead with 57 home runs.
Chris Otway of the Charleston River Dogs led the league with 9.3 WAR. He hit .347 with 41 home runs and stellar defense at third base.
Rochester Red Wings catcher Carlos Perez led the league with an unbreakable record 290 strikeouts. The 34-year-old struck out in an absurd 44.6 percent of his plate appearances, and he shattered the single-season record by 22 strikeouts. Perez, who is a
real person, signed a 4-year, $34 million deal prior to the season to return to Rochester after 4 seasons with the Arkansas Travelers. He hit .174 this season with a .502 OPS and a -2.3 WAR.
Columbus pitcher Juan Medrano led the league with a 2.01 ERA.
Indianapolis pitcher Steve Stearns struck out a league-leading 314 batters, walking just 60. He had a 2.51 ERA, 0.94 WHIP, and 9.1 WAR.
On June 25th, Mariners left fielder Ben Badillo went 8-8 in a 25-3 win over the Pulaski Yankees. He became the first player ever to have 8 hits in a 9-inning game. He hit 5 singles, 2 doubles, and a home run. His home run came in the 9th inning off of Pulaski center fielder Juan Campos, who was forced to pitch 1.1 innings out of the bullpen before being pulled for a second position player, Nehemiah Mathelier.
The Lansing Lugnuts were the best MiLB team, winning 104 games and finishing tied for 4th place.
The San Francisco Giants were the worst MLB team, going 82-80 and finishing in 77th place.
No players were inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Teams eliminated:
2018:
Princeton Rays
2019:
Bristol Pirates
2020:
Aberdeen Ironbirds
2021:
Hickory Crawdads
2022:
Mobile Bay Bears
2023:
Reading Fightin Phils
2024:
Bowie Baysox
2025:
Potomac Nationals
2026:
Biloxi Shuckers
2027:
Lake Elsinore Storm
2028:
Grand Junction Rockies
2029:
South Bend Cubs
2030:
Modesto Nuts
2031:
Tri-City Valley Cats
2032:
Reno Aces
2033:
Staten Island Yankees
2034:
Portland Sea Dogs
2035:
Lexington Legends
2036:
Batavia Muckdogs
