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7-3-22
Pedro and King Felix were deadlocked at 1 through 9. The Dominican struck for 5 in the 11th and went on to beat Venezuela 6-3!
DOM(52-34) 6 7 2
VEN(45-30) 3 5 0
W: Clase 3-3 0.73 ERA
L: F. Rodríguez 4-5 4.34 ERA
HR: VEN- Abreu(4)
SB: DOM- Soriano(1)
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That concludes 7/3, 86 games! Check out stats, standings, and box scores in the link below. Up next is the All-Star break! #WLB #BaseballByBirthplace
https://www.mystatsonline.com/ballsports/visitor/league/home/home.aspx?IDLeague=63958
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The potential WLB postseason bracket through 86 games.
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Tomorrow I will play the WLB All-Star game. Rather than live-tweet, I will do a live play-by-play in a google doc. so anyone that wants to see can. Of course I'll post results as the game is completed.
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In Pre-All-Star game festivities, Ralph Kiner defeated Ken Griffey Jr. in the finals to win the first ever WLB home run derby!
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Here is the google doc. for the live feed. I will pin this to my profile and begin the WLB All-Star game at 11 CST.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cVs2XfwYvMMFtV1PfLJqHH5JJ1u-CH1z0HkkDSnYzdQ/edit
July 5th, 2022 Welcome everybody to tonight’s main event. It’s a match where the best of the best to ever play the game go head to head. First let’s meet the starting lineup for the Pacific League, who will be the away team for tonight’s matchup. Pacific League 2B Bullet Rogan, Oklahoma Dr...
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WLB All-star game starts now!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cVs2XfwYvMMFtV1PfLJqHH5JJ1u-CH1z0HkkDSnYzdQ/edit
July 5th, 2022 Welcome everybody to tonight’s main event. It’s a match where the best of the best to ever play the game go head to head. First let’s meet the starting lineup for the Pacific League, who will be the away team for tonight’s matchup. Pacific League 2B Bullet Rogan, Oklahoma Dr...
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7-5-22
The Atlantic struck for 5 in the first and it was mostly downhill for the Pacific from there. The Atlantic League wins in a dominant showing 10-1!
PAC 1 5 1
ATL 10 18 0
W: Waddell 1-0
L: Smith 0-1
HR: ATL- Stearnes 1 Ruth 1 Lundy 1 PAC- Freeman 1
SB: PAC- Bonds 1
E: PAC- Horner 1
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Yeah, I do think the Atlantic had the better squad but I wasn’t expecting a blowout.
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7-7-22
Gibson spread out 10 base runners as the Meadowlarks shut out the Monarchs 2-0!
MIS(41-46) 0 7 0
NEB(30-57) 2 2 1
W: Gibson 11-5 2.00 ERA
L: S. Wood 11-5 2.13 ERA
HR: NEB- Cerv(11)
E: NEB- Hopp 1
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7-7-22
In a battle for 1st place the Twins pen tossed 4.1 shutout innings to preserve a 6-5 win over the Royals!
MIN(45-42) 6 14 1
KCR(44-43) 5 12 1
W: Thielbar 3-2 5.60 ERA
L: Crow 0-1 3.80 ERA
S: Anderson 23 1.22 ERA
HR: MIN- Hafner(11) KCR- Damon(4)
SB: MIN- Molitor(28)
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7-7-22
Cubs offense hits the ground running, opening the 2nd half with a 15-2 win over the Kernels!
IOW(29-58) 2 7 0
CHC(50-37) 15 22 0
W: Saberhagen 8-3 2.34 ERA
L: Vance 4-7 4.43 ERA
HR: CHC- Thome(22) Lynn(14)
SB: IOW- Clarke(51) CHC- Henderson(69)
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Rickey is stealing bases at a 92% clip compared to his expected average of about 81%.
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7-7-22
Clowns beat the Brewers in a laugher! Final: 15-6
IND(47-40) 15 25 0
MIL(32-55) 6 10 0
W: M. Brown 9-4 2.85 ERA
L: Nichols 3-10 5.98 ERA
HR: IND- Strong(4) MIL- Hauser(8) Lux(1)
SB: IND- Lofton(32)
CS: IND- Lofton(9)
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7-7-22
Reds open a can on the Tigers pen scoring 9 over the last 3 frames to win 12-3!
CIN(50-37) 12 19 0
DET(40-47) 3 8 0
W: Marquard 4-2 3.49
L: Cicotte 9-7 4.66 ERA
HR: CIN- O’Neill(6) Youkillis(5)
SB: CIN- Sisler(19)
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7-7-22
Colt 45’s get 8 in the 4th and coast to a 10-3 win over the Rockies!
COL(27-60) 3 9 1
TEX(56-31) 10 12 0
W: Maddux 9-7 3.51 ERA
L: T. Hughes 4-11 4.38 ERA
HR: TEX- F. Robinson(14)
E: COL- Headley 1
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7-7-22
D’Backs homer 3 times in their way to a 6-4 win over the Pioneers!
ARI(34-53) 6 10 2
WES(35-52) 4 10 0
W: F. Smith 9-8 2.88 ERA
L: Schmidt 7-7 3.84 ERA
S: Giles 14 3.98 ERA
HR: ARI- Bellinger(17) Verdugo(6) Garver(10)
SB: ARI- Bellinger(3)
E: ARI- Bregman 2
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7-7-22
Walks haunt Drillers, Miners win 4-1!
OKD(48-39) 1 6 1
SFM(54-33) 4 7 0
W: R. Johnson 10-4 3.07 ERA 161 K’s *WLB leader
L: Brecheen 9-6 3.71 ERA
E: OKD- Wells 1
SFM: McGwire 1-3 R 2RBI Wk
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After this one, I am officially out of songs about mines.
That’s okay, I have a better idea for next time.
For now, though:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=S1980WfKC0o&pp=ygUcMTYgdG9ucyB0ZW5uZXNzZWUgZXJuaWUgZm9yZA%3D%3D
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That's a solid tune!
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7-7-22
The wheels came off for the Kookaburras when Stanton hit a grand slam in the 6th. The Padres go on to win 9-2!
SDP(56-31) 9 8 0
SYD(33-54) 2 6 2
W: Bieber 9-4 2.75 ERA
L: Ohtani 4-9 3.06 ERA
HR: SDP- Stanton(19)
SB: SYD- Iguchi(6)
E: SYD- Iguchi 1 Oh 1
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7-7-22
Randy Myers allowed 3, 9th inning runs but the Mariners hung on to beat the Grays 6-5!
NA(47-40) 5 11 0
SEA(39-48) 6 11 0
W: Lolich 7-6 3.20 ERA
L: Urias 5-4 4.35 ERA
HR: NA- Walker(22) SEA- Averill(4)
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The Mariners lost catcher Adley Rutschman for 7 days due to a concussion. Manager Tom Treblehorn has recalled Ryan Doumit.
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7-7-22
Mudcats flip script on Braves, win 10-2!
MSP(44-43) 10 12 1
ATL(56-31) 2 10 1
W: Russell 8-6 3.95 ERA
L: Byrd 7-10 3.65 ERA
HR: ATL- J. Robinson(4)
SB: MSP- Bell(58) ATL- Dixon 2(26,27)
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7-7-22
Willard Brown stole 2 bases(20,21) and scored the game winning run on Albert Belle’s 8th inning single as the Lightning beat the Travelers 2-1!
LOU(44-43) 2 10 0
ARK(36-51) 1 6 0
W: Guidry 7-6 3.46 ERA
L: Lee 9-5 3.39 ERA
S: Paplebon 15 3.38 ERA
HR: LOU- Bonura(4)
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7-7-22
McCovey spoiled Jessup’s shutout bid with 2 outs in the 9th, but Jessup finished the game for Durham’s 11th straight! Final: BIR 2, DUR 4
BIR(50-37) 2 6 2
DUR(59-28) 4 8 0
W: Jessup 9-6 4.85 ERA
L: Veale 10-3 5.36 ERA
HR: BIR- McCovey(16)
E: BIR- S. Davis 1 P. Davis 1
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7-7-22
Senators slump continues! Buhner hit a clutch grand slam in the 8th to deliver a 4-3 White Sox win!
LVW(40-47) 4 7 0
WSH(47-40) 3 5 0
W: Webb 8-7 4.04 ERA
L: Verlander 8-7 4.37 ERA
S: Clippard 10 4.26 ERA
HR: LVW- Buhner(16) WSH- Ripken(4)
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7-7-22
Dodgers get to the Stars pen and prevail with a 5-2 victory!
BKN(29-58) 5 11 3
NSH(45-42) 2 8 1
W: Messersmith 2-8 6.13 ERA
L: Murfee 0-1 0.00 ERA
S: Bailey 6 3.62 ERA
HR: BKN- Trout(17)
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7-7-22
A-Rod drives in 7 as the Giants crush the Red Sox 12-4!
NYG(54-33) 12 15 1
BOS(39-48) 4 12 0
W: Ford 7-5 4.28 ERA
L: Chesbro 9-4 3.34 ERA
HR: NYG- Rodríguez 2(22,23) Colavito(7) BOS- Bagwell(15) Sorrento(10)
E: NYG- E. Collins 1
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7-7-22
Max Bishop’s rare power surge led the Amish Assassins to a 7-1 win over the Knights!
LON(25-62) 1 5 0
LAN(57-30) 7 10 2
W: Walsh 11-2 2.26 ERA
L: Cox 4-12 4.56 ERA
HR: LAN- Bishop(2) Allen(8)
E: LAN- Griffey Jr. 1 Allen 1
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Yeah but Angel Hernandez
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7-7-22
Webster McDonald went 7 solid and got plenty of support as the Pirates beat the Sugar Kings 9-3!
NUA(48-39) 9 11 0
HAV(41-46) 3 9 0
W: McDonald 6-7 3.60 ERA
L: Luque 4-7 4.35 ERA
HR: HAV- Grandal(12)
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7-7-22
Marichal goes the distance as the Toros shutout the Águilas 7-0!
DOM(53-34) 7 13 0
VEN(45-42) 0 8 1
W: Marichal 8-7 4.36 ERA
L: Santana 9-9 2.41 ERA
HR: DOM- Beltre(2) Pujols(11)
SB: DOM- Soriano(2)
E: VEN- Acuña 1
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7-7-22
McGriff homers twice to pace the Marlins in a 7-4 win over the Rum Runners!
PR(42-45) 4 8 0
FLA(49-37) 7 13 0
W: Sale 8-6 3.77 ERA
L: Bithorn 7-7 5.49 ERA
S: P. Rodríguez 17 4.41 ERA
HR: FLA- McGriff 2(13,14)
SB: FLA- Turner 2(18,19)
E: FLA- Lundy 1
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That concludes 7/7, 87 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 87 games!
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7-8-22
Monarchs break it open with 4 runs in the 8th to beat the Meadowlarks 6-2!
MIS(42-46) 6 11 1
NEB(30-58) 2 7 0
W: Scherzer 5-6 2.90 ERA 11K(152) T 2nd
L: Diekman 1-4 6.28 ERA
HR: MIS- G. Wright(3)
E: MIS- F. Leach 1
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7-8-22
Royals reclaim a 1st place tie in the Plains with the Twins, beating them 8-4!
MIN(45-43) 4 6 0
KCR(45-43) 8 10 0
W: Brewer 8-5 4.33 ERA
L: Bender 8-7 3.92 ERA
HR: MIN- Mauer(6) Hrbek(12) KCR- Grantham(7) Horner(20)
SB: MIN- Erstad(10)
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7-8-22
Fred Clarke tripled a scored on a PB to give the Kernels a 4-3 lead in the 12th. Thome responded w/ 2 outs in the bottom half launching a ball into the basket in cf to give the Cubs a 5-4 walkoff win!
IOW(29-59) 4 9 1
CHC(51-37) 5 7 0
W: Suter 3-0
L: Hanrahan 2-4
HR: CHC- Thome(23)
SB: IOW- Clarke(52) CHC- Henderson 2(70,71)
CS: IOW- Baker(1)
E: IOW- Baker 1
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7-8-22
Adams, Plesac lose the plate in the 8th. The Brewers rallied for 3 to beat the Clowns 3-1!
IND(47-31) 1 6 0
MIL(33-55) 3 6 1
W: Joss 6-9 3.77 ERA
L: B. Adams 7-6 5.78 ERA
SB: IND- Lofton(32) MIL- Beaumont(12)
E: MIL- Koenecke 1
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7-8-22
Big Red Machine opens it up late to beat the Tigers 10-2! Each team hit back-to-back homers in this one.
CIN(51-37) 10 16 0
DET(40-48) 2 5 0
W: Young 9-5 2.98 ERA
L: Newhouser 3-11 4.75 ERA
HR: CIN- Youkillis(6) Hoiles(8) DET- Mayberry(2) Edman(6)
SB: CIN- Singer(31) Larkin(19)
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7-8-22
Rockies shock top-seeded Colt 45’s beating them in a heated 9-3 win!
COL(28-60) 9 10 0
TEX(56-32) 3 8 0
W: Gausman 6-9 4.66 ERA CG(2) 11K
L: H. Smith 13-3 2.42 ERA
HR: COL- Gallo(17) Harper(17) TEX- Blackmon(6) Hornsby(11)
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Colt 45’s P Hilton Smith and Rockies DH Joey Gallo were each ejected in the 3rd and suspended 6 games. Smith hit Gallo in the back after homering in the 1st, leading to a brawl. Harper had homered in the AB leading up it.
The Rockies have recalled Johnny Lindell. The Colt 45’s have called up Dave Brown.
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Hilton was apparently trying to express himself...
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Really a disappointing game. Smith was set up nicely to increase his WLB win lead against one of the worst teams in the league. Harper showed a little too much emotion and Gallo had to pay.
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7-8-22
Schilling dominates as the Pioneers shutout the D’Backs 6-0!
ARI(34-54) 0 6 1
WES(36-52) 6 8 1
W: Schilling 9-5 3.52 ERA
L: Bradish 0-1 6.55 ERA
HR:WES- Killebrew(24) *Tied 4th WLB
SB: WES- Kiner-Falefa(3)
E: ARI- Kiner 1 WES- Killebrew 1
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7-8-22
Drillers hang 7 on Seaver in the 4th and go on to beat the Miners 10-5!
OKD(49-39) 10 15 0
SFM(54-34) 5 10 0
W: Rogan 9-5 3.16 ERA
L: Seaver 8-6 4.12 ERA
HR: OKD- Stargell(19) SFM- Bonds(23) DiMaggio(16) Lombardi(8)
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7-8-22
Aaron Judge’s 2nd HR of the day in the top of the 10th to lead the Padres to a 7-6 win over the Kookaburras!
SDP(57-31) 7 10 0
SYD(33-55) 6 11 0
W: Hoffman 2-3
L: Otsuka 1-2
S: Romo 2
HR: SDP- Judge 2(20,21) Freeman(14) SYD- Kang(13) Nilsson(7)
SB: SYD- Ichiro(54)
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7-8-22
Vinny Castilla was a triple shy of the cycle as the Grays beat the Mariners 6-4!
NA(48-40) 6 11 0
SEA(39-49) 4 9 1
W: Soria 4-2 1.77 ERA
L: Rasmussen 1-5 3.79 ERA
S: Rivera 16 2.72 ERA
HR: NA- Castilla(4) Votto(17) Selkirk(5)
CS: SEA- Sandberg(7$
E: SEA- Olerud 1
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Well if we're going to lose to anyone, I suppose losing to Bullet Rogan is an honorable way to go down
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7-8-22
Mississippi Lewis dominated the Braves til the 9th when he allowed 3 straight hits to open the inning. Crochet relieves him and allowed 3 straight hits as well. The Braves scored 4 to walkoff the Mudcats 4-3!
MSP(44-44) 3 11 0
ATL(57-31) 4 9 0
W:Sandlin 1-0
L:Crochet 1-6
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Josh Gibson is 7-26 over his last 6 games and his average has dropped to .396.
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So by his standards, I suppose that's a slump.
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7-8-22
Lightning send Dean to the Showers early and cruise to a 12-1 win over the Travelers!
LOU(45-43) 12 13 0
ARK(36-52) 1 6 0
W: Romby 5-2 3.58 ERA
L: D. Dean 5-9 3.70 ERA
HR: LOU- Belle(14) Clark(13) Dickey(8) ARK- Burrell(10(
LOU: Ott- 3-4 2 2B 2R 3RBI
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7-8-22
McCovey’s ph grand slam in the 8th put this one away as the Barons beat the Bulls 7-1!
BIR(51-37) 7 9 1
DUR(59-29) 1 9 1
W: Paige 11-6 2.55 ERA
L: E. White 6-5 2.78 ERA
HR: BIR- McCovey(17)
Durham’s win streak ends at 11 games.
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Durham’s Charle Smith went to 2-4 with 2 singles and gained some ground on Josh Gibson in the batting race.
Gibson .396
Smith .392
Dixon .363
Charleston .358 *Pacific League Leader
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7-8-22
Senators break out of funk, beating the White Sox 16-1!
LVW(40-48) 1 8 3
WSH(48-40) 16 16 0
W: Grove 7-7 3.47 ERA
L: Gullett 8-5 4.71 ERA
HR: WSH- Ruth(23) Hundley(9) Ripken(5)
E: LVW- Beckwith 2 Hughes 1
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7-8-22
Turkey Stearnes went 5-5 to pace the Stars in a 7-3 win over the Dodgers!
BKN(29-59) 3 6 0
NSH(46-42) 7 14 1
W: Price 9-5 4.38 ERA
L: Gallen 3-5 3.14 ERA
HR: NSH- Helton(10)
E: NSH- Clark 1
NSH: Stearnes .340 avg.
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Six BB? That calls for some theme music:
Nolan
Yusuf Toropov
Ruth O’Day