The Start Of Baseball - Page 33

scott1964 · 07-07-2019, 08:50 PM

May 1st 1929 Update
The first month is in the books. In the American League, the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers are on top with a very slim lead over Washington. But in the National League,
the Philadelphia Phillies are leading by a mere half game, and the top few teams are starting to pull away for the bottom 3 teams. Dave Barbee of the Phillies is one hot hitter, he
has 10 HRs in 13 games.

Standings

Batting Stats

Pitching Stats

Washington Senators Report
Record 8-6: 3rd Place .5 GB
Lefty Grove (2-2, 1.05) has been shelled in his first two games. Herb Pennock has been out and will be back in 7 to 8 weeks, has a partially torn labrum

scott1964 · 07-08-2019, 06:11 PM

June 1st 1929 Update
It has been one hot month for a few teams. The Senators took over 1st in the American League, thanks to Dazzy Vance and his 8-0 record in May. He was named Pitcher of the
Month. The Cardinals, in the National League, have opened a 3 game lead over Philadelphia. Phillies' Dave Barbee hit only 4 HRs in May, but Babe Ruth hit 7 and Chuck Klein 8,
to close in on the Home Run lead.

Standings

Batting Stats

Pitching Stats

Washington Senators Report
Record 29-12: 1st place
21-6 month with Dazzy Vance (8-0, 0.76) and Left Grove (6-1, 1.58) leading the way

scott1964 · 07-08-2019, 07:59 PM

July 1st 1929 Update
Braves' Babe Ruth hit 9 more HRs in June to take over the lead. Boston also took over the National League from the Cardinals.

Standings

Batting Stats

Pitching Stats

Washington Senators Report
Record 44-23: 1st Place
Dazzy Vance once again named Pitcher of the Month (6-2, 3.03)

scott1964 · 07-08-2019, 10:41 PM

August 1st 1929 Update
Washington finished off the month on a 7 game win streak to take a commanding lead in the American League. In the National League sees the St Louis Cardinals return to the
top spot. Babe Ruth cooled off in July with only 5 HRs, now still leads with 27. Indians' Bill Terry continues to lead all batters with his .419 BA. Lefty Grove (6-2, 1.77) is named
Pitcher of the Month, a Senators pitcher has been named POM for each month of this season.

Standings

Batting Stats

Pitching Stats

Washington Senators Report
Record 63-33: 1st Place
Season is shaping up nicely as Vance and Grove can maybe win 30 games apiece.

scott1964 · 07-09-2019, 03:11 PM

September 1st 1929 Update
The Cleveland Indians manged to shave 4 games off Washington's lead. Over in the National League, it is still the Boston, St Louis, and Cincinnati show, all are within 1.5 games of
each other. All eyes will be on Babe Ruth to see if he can break his single season HR mark he set in 1921 at 48, he has 34 so far this season

Standings

Batting Stats

Pitching Stats

Washington Senators Report
Record 76-49: 1st Place
A 13-16 August sees the lead shrink to 6 games over Cleveland. Lefty Grove is named Pitcher of the Month (6-3, 2.25)

scott1964 · 07-09-2019, 03:58 PM

September 13th 1929
About 20 game are remaining

scott1964 · 07-09-2019, 04:28 PM

September 21st 1929
There are around 10 games left. Two nice races going on now

scott1964 · 07-09-2019, 05:03 PM

September 29th 1929
5 games to go

scott1964 · 07-09-2019, 05:41 PM

Final 1929 Standings
Washington will meet St Louis once again in a rematch of last year's World Series

scott1964 · 07-09-2019, 05:59 PM

1929 World Series
Cardinals get revenge

scott1964 · 07-09-2019, 09:12 PM

Off Season

Retirements
Ty Cobb, Eddie Collins, and Herb Pennock, are the big names

Draft

Washington Draftees

scott1964 · 07-15-2019, 08:13 PM

Moves
Washington adds two relief pitchers to the staff

Joe Genewich

Tim McNamara

scott1964 · 07-15-2019, 09:11 PM

1930 Season

Predicted Standings

The Top 40 Players
Batters

Pitchers

Washington Senators Roster

scott1964 · 07-16-2019, 06:08 PM

May 2nd 1930 Update
The season has just started and it looks like a 4 team race, two from each league.

Standings

Batting Stats

Pitching Stats

Washington Senators Report
Record 11-6: 2nd Place 1.5 GB
Lefty Grove (4-1, 1.47) started the season with 3 consecutive shut outs, and is named Pitcher of the Month. Rookie Joe Medwick (.386, 1 HR, 13 RBIs) is named Rookie of the Month

scott1964 · 07-16-2019, 08:44 PM

June 1st 1930 Update
During the month saw turmoil in the American League as Detroit, Cleveland, and Boston all were atop. Over in the National League, both Boston and St Louis shared the top spot at one time or another.

Standings

Batting Stats

Pitching Stats

Washington Senators Report
Record 25-20: 4th Place 2.5 GB
4 sets of injuries have impact the performance. Dazzy Vance, Joe Sewell, Oral Hildebrand, and Oscar Charleston were on the injury list. Lefty Grove has been shelled the last 5 games.

scott1964 · 07-22-2019, 05:33 PM

July 1st 1930 Update
St Louis Cardinals's ace Fripo Marberry is tearing up the word with his 13-4, 3.91 era effort. The lead in the American League changed once again as Washington took the lead
with a 18-10 June. Bill Terry of Cleveland is still on fire, his .471 June was second only to Chuck Klein of the St Louis Browns for the Batter of the Month. Babe Ruth has a total
of 19 HRs and grand total of 395 dingers.

Standings

Batting Stats

Pitching Stats

Washington Senators Report
Record 43-30: 1st Place
Senators took over the top spot thanks to a Cleveland 5 game skid. Dazzy Vance was named Pitcher of the Month going 5-1, 3.04 era and Joe Medwick was named Rookie of the
Month for his .352, 8 HR and 26 RBIs contribution.

scott1964 · 07-22-2019, 09:15 PM

August 1st 1930 Update
In the National League, the Boston Braves are slowly closing in in the St Louis Cardinals, thank to Babe Ruth and his 13 dingers for the month. Washington opened a 4.5 game
lead over Boston as the Senators have won 9 of their last 10 games.There is quite the Home Run race happening now, lets see who can win it all.

Standings

Batting Stats

Pitching Stats

Washington Senators Report
Record 65-36: 1st Place
Nothing new this month, a Senators pitcher and Rookie are the top picks for the Month, Joe Medwick reprises his role from last month with a .389, 7 HR, 41 RBIs performance.
Replacing Dazzy Vance is Lefty Grove, he went 5-1, 2.95 era for his effort

scott1964 · 07-23-2019, 12:20 AM

September 1930 Update
We are coming down to the wire with Washington putting some distance between them and second place Boston. Over in the National League, the Braves are fending off St Louis
and Chicago. At one time it looked as if the Pittsburgh Pirates were going to make a serious run from the cellar to contention., thanks to a 17 game winning streak, but they have
fallen back to last place.

Standings

Batting Stats

Pitching Stats

Washington Senators Report
Record 86-43: 1st Place
Lefty Grove and Joe Medwick again are named Pitcher and Rookie of the months.

scott1964 · 07-23-2019, 05:13 PM

September 10th 1930 Pennant Update
The St Louis Cardinals are making a run to make up for lost ground. Babe Ruth needs just 7 more HRs to tie a career best

scott1964 · 07-23-2019, 05:48 PM

September 18th 1930 Pennant Update

Both leagues have tight races happening. Senators' Hack Wilson sets a personal best with his 39 HRs.

07-07-2019, 08:50 PM	#641
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	May 1st 1929 Update The first month is in the books. In the American League, the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers are on top with a very slim lead over Washington. But in the National League, the Philadelphia Phillies are leading by a mere half game, and the top few teams are starting to pull away for the bottom 3 teams. Dave Barbee of the Phillies is one hot hitter, he has 10 HRs in 13 games. Standings Batting Stats Pitching Stats Washington Senators Report Record 8-6: 3rd Place .5 GB Lefty Grove (2-2, 1.05) has been shelled in his first two games. Herb Pennock has been out and will be back in 7 to 8 weeks, has a partially torn labrum __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-08-2019, 06:11 PM	#642
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	June 1st 1929 Update It has been one hot month for a few teams. The Senators took over 1st in the American League, thanks to Dazzy Vance and his 8-0 record in May. He was named Pitcher of the Month. The Cardinals, in the National League, have opened a 3 game lead over Philadelphia. Phillies' Dave Barbee hit only 4 HRs in May, but Babe Ruth hit 7 and Chuck Klein 8, to close in on the Home Run lead. Standings Batting Stats Pitching Stats Washington Senators Report Record 29-12: 1st place 21-6 month with Dazzy Vance (8-0, 0.76) and Left Grove (6-1, 1.58) leading the way __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-08-2019, 07:59 PM	#643
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	July 1st 1929 Update Braves' Babe Ruth hit 9 more HRs in June to take over the lead. Boston also took over the National League from the Cardinals. Standings Batting Stats Pitching Stats Washington Senators Report Record 44-23: 1st Place Dazzy Vance once again named Pitcher of the Month (6-2, 3.03) __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-08-2019, 10:41 PM	#644
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	August 1st 1929 Update Washington finished off the month on a 7 game win streak to take a commanding lead in the American League. In the National League sees the St Louis Cardinals return to the top spot. Babe Ruth cooled off in July with only 5 HRs, now still leads with 27. Indians' Bill Terry continues to lead all batters with his .419 BA. Lefty Grove (6-2, 1.77) is named Pitcher of the Month, a Senators pitcher has been named POM for each month of this season. Standings Batting Stats Pitching Stats Washington Senators Report Record 63-33: 1st Place Season is shaping up nicely as Vance and Grove can maybe win 30 games apiece. __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-09-2019, 03:11 PM	#645
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	September 1st 1929 Update The Cleveland Indians manged to shave 4 games off Washington's lead. Over in the National League, it is still the Boston, St Louis, and Cincinnati show, all are within 1.5 games of each other. All eyes will be on Babe Ruth to see if he can break his single season HR mark he set in 1921 at 48, he has 34 so far this season Standings Batting Stats Pitching Stats Washington Senators Report Record 76-49: 1st Place A 13-16 August sees the lead shrink to 6 games over Cleveland. Lefty Grove is named Pitcher of the Month (6-3, 2.25) __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-09-2019, 03:58 PM	#646
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	September 13th 1929 About 20 game are remaining __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-09-2019, 04:28 PM	#647
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	September 21st 1929 There are around 10 games left. Two nice races going on now __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-09-2019, 05:03 PM	#648
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	September 29th 1929 5 games to go __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-09-2019, 05:41 PM	#649
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	Final 1929 Standings Washington will meet St Louis once again in a rematch of last year's World Series __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-09-2019, 05:59 PM	#650
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	1929 World Series Cardinals get revenge __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-09-2019, 09:12 PM	#651
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	Off Season Retirements Ty Cobb, Eddie Collins, and Herb Pennock, are the big names Draft Washington Draftees __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-15-2019, 08:13 PM	#652
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	Moves Washington adds two relief pitchers to the staff Joe Genewich Tim McNamara __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-15-2019, 09:11 PM	#653
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	1930 Season Predicted Standings The Top 40 Players Batters Pitchers Washington Senators Roster __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-16-2019, 06:08 PM	#654
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	May 2nd 1930 Update The season has just started and it looks like a 4 team race, two from each league. Standings Batting Stats Pitching Stats Washington Senators Report Record 11-6: 2nd Place 1.5 GB Lefty Grove (4-1, 1.47) started the season with 3 consecutive shut outs, and is named Pitcher of the Month. Rookie Joe Medwick (.386, 1 HR, 13 RBIs) is named Rookie of the Month __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-16-2019, 08:44 PM	#655
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	June 1st 1930 Update During the month saw turmoil in the American League as Detroit, Cleveland, and Boston all were atop. Over in the National League, both Boston and St Louis shared the top spot at one time or another. Standings Batting Stats Pitching Stats Washington Senators Report Record 25-20: 4th Place 2.5 GB 4 sets of injuries have impact the performance. Dazzy Vance, Joe Sewell, Oral Hildebrand, and Oscar Charleston were on the injury list. Lefty Grove has been shelled the last 5 games. __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals. Last edited by scott1964; 07-16-2019 at 08:46 PM.

07-22-2019, 05:33 PM	#656
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	July 1st 1930 Update St Louis Cardinals's ace Fripo Marberry is tearing up the word with his 13-4, 3.91 era effort. The lead in the American League changed once again as Washington took the lead with a 18-10 June. Bill Terry of Cleveland is still on fire, his .471 June was second only to Chuck Klein of the St Louis Browns for the Batter of the Month. Babe Ruth has a total of 19 HRs and grand total of 395 dingers. Standings Batting Stats Pitching Stats Washington Senators Report Record 43-30: 1st Place Senators took over the top spot thanks to a Cleveland 5 game skid. Dazzy Vance was named Pitcher of the Month going 5-1, 3.04 era and Joe Medwick was named Rookie of the Month for his .352, 8 HR and 26 RBIs contribution. __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-22-2019, 09:15 PM	#657
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	August 1st 1930 Update In the National League, the Boston Braves are slowly closing in in the St Louis Cardinals, thank to Babe Ruth and his 13 dingers for the month. Washington opened a 4.5 game lead over Boston as the Senators have won 9 of their last 10 games.There is quite the Home Run race happening now, lets see who can win it all. Standings Batting Stats Pitching Stats Washington Senators Report Record 65-36: 1st Place Nothing new this month, a Senators pitcher and Rookie are the top picks for the Month, Joe Medwick reprises his role from last month with a .389, 7 HR, 41 RBIs performance. Replacing Dazzy Vance is Lefty Grove, he went 5-1, 2.95 era for his effort __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-23-2019, 12:20 AM	#658
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	September 1930 Update We are coming down to the wire with Washington putting some distance between them and second place Boston. Over in the National League, the Braves are fending off St Louis and Chicago. At one time it looked as if the Pittsburgh Pirates were going to make a serious run from the cellar to contention., thanks to a 17 game winning streak, but they have fallen back to last place. Standings Batting Stats Pitching Stats Washington Senators Report Record 86-43: 1st Place Lefty Grove and Joe Medwick again are named Pitcher and Rookie of the months. __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-23-2019, 05:13 PM	#659
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	September 10th 1930 Pennant Update The St Louis Cardinals are making a run to make up for lost ground. Babe Ruth needs just 7 more HRs to tie a career best __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.

07-23-2019, 05:48 PM	#660
scott1964 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Denver Posts: 5,561 Blog Entries: 19	September 18th 1930 Pennant Update Both leagues have tight races happening. Senators' Hack Wilson sets a personal best with his 39 HRs. __________________ This just feels more like waiting in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles. PETA.....People Eating Tasty Animals.