The potential WLB postseason bracket through June!
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FWIW, Lee Dorsey has been living rent-free in my head for the past few days.
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7-1-22
Royals even the series with the Monarchs at 1 apiece on the strength of a 4 run 3rd! Royals win by a 5-2 final.
KCR(43-41) 5 14 1
MIS(40-44) 2 7 1
W: May 4-4 3.86 ERA
L: M. Cooper 2-9 4.14 ERA
S: Treinen 15
KCR: G. Campbell 3-4 RBI
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7-1-22
Mark Ellis leads off the bottom of the 9th with a solo HR to give the Twins a 6-5 win over the Kernels!
IOW(29-55) 5 12 0
MIN(42-42) 6 9 1
W: Foulke 1-1 3.77 ERA
L: Locker 1-8 3.77 ERA
HR: IOW- Blake(9) MIN- Maris(13) Ellis(1)
SB: IOW- Hairston(3) MIN- Molitor(26)
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7-1-22
Ron Hansen’s ph 2-R HR in the 9th leads the Meadowlarks to a 3-1 victory over the Brewers!
NEB(28-56) 3 9 0
MIL(31-53) 1 6 0
W: Burke 1-2
L: Z. Smith 1-1
S: Adam 5
HR: NEB- Hansen(4)
SB: MIL- Beaumont 2(9,10)
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7-1-22
Tommy John spread out 11 baserunners as the Clowns shutout the Tigers 8-0!
DET(38-46) 0 8 1
IND(46-38) 8 12 0
W: John 8-5 3.90 ERA
L: Pierce 8-4 4.33 ERA
HR: IND- Hodges(11)
SB: DET- LeFlore(16) IND- Charleston(41)
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7-1-22
Walks haunt Cubs as the fall to the Reds 8-4!
CHC(47-37) 4 12 0
CIN(49-35) 8 6 0
W: Chafin 1-1
L: Innis 2-4
HR: CHC- Bottomley(4) CIN- Justice(16) GS
SB: CHC- Henderson(64)
Weird game where the winning team had twice as many runs and half as many hits as their opponent.
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Not many hits, but they got on base a lot.
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God I love this film. Thanks for sharing that. I think I'm gonna have to watch this again right now
@YusufToropov @tabletopmania @APBAreplay @cardboardkarl @AlexanderRaine7
Scenes unseen. Even though they weren’t part of the film it’s like extra innings: free baseball!
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7-1-22
Kiner’s 9th inning grand slam wasn’t enough to overcome the Arizona deficit as they fall to the Drillers 9-6!
OKD(47-37) 9 16 1
ARI(32-52) 6 9 1
W: Barnes 8-3 3.31 ERA
L: Ontiveros 0-1 6.09 ERA
HR: OKD- Stargell(18) Thompson(6) ARI- Bregman(11) Kiner(23)
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7-1-22
Colt 45’s rally for 4 runs off the Kookaburras pen to earn a 5-4 victory!
TEX(53-31) 5 9 0
SYD(33-51) 4 7 1
W: Maddux 8-7 3.46 ERA
L: Kuo 4-3 4.18 ERA
S: Nathan 13
HR: TEX- Mathews(9) Banks(16) SYD- H. Matsui(8)
E: SYD- K. Matsui 1
Akinori Iwamura led off the 8th inning with a triple but was immediately picked off by Colt 45’s catcher Biz Mackey.
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7-1-22
Hoffman makes things interesting in the 9th but the Padres hang on to beat the Mariners 4-2!
SEA(36-48) 2 5 0
SDP(55-29) 4 8 2
W: Cole 8-5 3.55 ERA
L: Christenson 3-7 4.64 ERA
S: Hoffman 23 *WLB Leader
HR: SDP- Tulowitzki(6)
CS: SEA- K. Williams(4) Sandberg(6)
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Glad to see Tulo not on the IL.
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7-1-22
Grays stay in the playoff picture, evening the series with an 8-2 win over the Miners!
SFM(52-32) 2 7 1
NA(46-38) 8 14 0
W: Urias 5-3 3.80 ERA
L: Garcia 5-7 5.14 ERA
SB: NA- Carew(21)
E: SFM- García 1
NA: Morneau 3-4 2 2B 3R 2RBI .246 avg.
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7-1-22
Mudcats rally for 4 in the 7th to beat the Travelers 6-4!
ARK(36-48) 4 9 1
MSP(41-43) 6 11 0
W: K. Rogers 4-2 2.86 ERA
L: Warneke 6-7 5.30 ERA
S: Crochet 18 2.41 ERA
E: ARK- Jackson 1
MSP: Easterling 2-4 2RBI
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3 games back of San Diego. Pythagorean records indicate that the Miners should be in first. Maybe a sign of things to come in the 2nd half.
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Here’s a consolation Lee Dorsey song.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=OeF-xJ1mOmU&pp=ygUNeWEgeWEgeWEgc29uZw%3D%3D
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7-1-22
Paplebon/Kimbrel blow saves. Ryan Theriot is the unlikely hero as the Lightning walkoff the Barons 5-4.
BIR(48-36) 4 9 0
LOU(43-41) 5 9 2
W: Paplebon 2-5 3.54 ERA
L: Kimbrel 4-3 2.83 ERA
HR: BIR- Aaron(17) LOU- R. Smith(7) Belle(13) Ott(14)
E: LOU- Hale 1 Marcell 1
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7-1-22
Braves high-powered offense rolls, beating the Senators 14-5!
ATL(55-29) 14 21 1
WSH(46-38) 5 11 0
W: Manning 11-5 3.85 ERA
L: Phillippe 9-3 3.54 ERA
HR: ATL- Moore(3)
SB: ATL- Cobb 2(55,56)
ATL: Rap Dixon 4-5 R RBI .362 avg. *4th WLB
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7-1-22
Max Lanier returned from the IL and shutout the Dodgers in an 8-0 Bulls victory!
DUR(56-28) 8 15 1
BKN(28-56) 0 5 1
W: Lanier 9-2 4.50 ERA
L: Vander Meer 4-9 6.19 ERA
HR: DUR- Rosen 2(18,19)
E: DUR- Lanier 1 BKN- Frazier 1
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7-1-22
An 8 run 3rd inning propels the Amish Assassins to an 11-7 win over the Giants!
LAN(55-29) 11 18 0
NYG(52-42) 7 15 1
W: Mathewson 11-4 3.65 ERA
L: Spahn 5-6 5.58 ERA
S: Coveleski 3 3.54 ERA
HR: LAN- Griffey Jr.(24) NYG- E. Martínez(8) Gehrig(17) Pierzynski(1)
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7-1-22
Pirates can’t get the last out. Knights rally for 4 with 2 outs to shock the Pirates 4-3!
NUA(47-37) 3 11 0
LON(23-61) 4 8 1
W: A. Wilson 2-1 6.55 ERA
L: McDonald 5-7 3.67 ERA
HR: NUA- M. Vaughn(14) LON- Kepler(11)
E: LON- J. Baker 1
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Jolly good, then, Yusuf!
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7-1-22
Lefty can’t seal the deal! Red Sox rally for 2 9th inning runs and beat the Marlins 2-1!
BOS(38-46) 2 7 0
FLA(47-37) 1 8 0
W: Reardon 2-4 3.41 ERA
L: Carlton 11-4 2.81 ERA
S: Wohlers 2 3.90 ERA
SB: FLA- Lloyd(26) Turner(16)
SF: BOS- Hogan(2)
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7-1-22
Venezuela tries to claw their way back in the hunt winning their 2nd straight over the Dominican, 9-2!
DOM(51-33) 2 9 0
VEN(44-40) 9 14 0
W: Zambrano 9-3 3.29 ERA
L: Rijo 9-7 4.13 ERA
HR: VEN- Galarraga(15)
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That concludes 7/1, 84 games! Check out stats, standings, and box scores in the link below. #WLB #BaseballByBirthplace
https://www.mystatsonline.com/ballsports/visitor/league/home/home.aspx?IDLeague=63958
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The potential WLB postseason bracket through 84 games!
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7-2-22
Mad Max spreads out 8 hits and a walk as he shuts out the Royals in a 4-0 Monarchs win!
KCR(43-42) 0 8 0
MIS(41-44) 4 9 0
W: Scherzer 4-6 2.92 ERA
L: Barnes 9-7 3.59 ERA
HR: MIS- R. Howard(16)
MIS: Bake McBride 3-4 2B RBI.295 avg.
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7-2-22
Twins chase Wacha with a 7 run 3rd and go on to beat the Kernels 8-6!
IOW(29-56) 6 9 2
MIN(43-42) 8 10 0
W: Bender 8-6 3.64 ERA
L: Wacha 0-2 9.64 ERA
S: Anderson 22 1.25 ERA
SB: IOW- Clarke(50) MIN- Molitor(27)
Twins are now tied for 1st in the Plains w/ Kansas City.
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Ever the thief, that Molie!
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7-2-22
Bob Cerv’s one over the LF fence to give Nebraska a 3-2 walkoff win over the Brewers!
MIL(31-54) 2 7 0
NEB(29-56) 3 7 1
W: Gibson 10-5 2.13 ERA CG(8)
L: Joss 5-9 3.95 ERA CG(4)
HR: NEB- Cerv(10)
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7-2-22
Northup’s 3rd inning solo HR is the difference as the Tigers beat the Clowns 2-1!
DET(39-46) 2 7 0
IND(46-39) 1 6 0
W: Smoltz 5-6 3.51 ERA
L: M. Brown 8-4 2.73 ERA
S: Putz 21 1.89 ERA
HR: DET- Northup(3) IND- Rolen(9)
SB: IND- Charleston(42) Lofton(31)
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7-2-22
Cubs draw back to within a game of 1st place, beating the Reds 5-2!
CHC(48-37) 5 8 0
CIN(49-36) 2 9 2
W: Saberhagen 7-3 2.28 ERA
L: Strider 0-1 4.50 ERA
S: HcHugh 1 3.97 ERA
HR: CHC- Puckett(8) Green(4) CIN- O’Neill(5)
SB: CHC- Henderson 2(65,66) CIN- Singer(30)
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7-2-22
Walks and errors doom Pioneers as the Rockies take this one 7-5!
WES(34-51) 5 10 2
COL(27-58) 7 11 1
W: Ty. Rogers 4-2 4.08 ERA
L: Dayley 0-3 5.93 ERA
S: Melancon 15 1.35 ERA
HR: WES- Phelps(14) COL- Harper(16) Snyder(2)
E: WES- Killebrew 2 COL- Houston 1
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In celebration of this BIG KNIGHTS WIN... here's a 20-second clip I've had been listening to for the last half an hour or so as I CLOSE IN ON THE FINAL TWEAKS TO MY PLAY. :-)
Aiming to wrap it today.
https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxCGqVyH8cHYA1Xz_JMC16r2_nj3qRhf5w?si=9ILoolfGep0_fycX
29 seconds · Clipped by Yusuf Toropov · Original video "So Sleepy" by Fiona Apple - Topic