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That concludes 8/2, 111 games! The WLB season is over 2/3 of the way through. Check out stats, standings, and box scores in the link below!
https://www.mystatsonline.com/ballsports/visitor/league/home/home.aspx?IDLeague=63958
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The potential WLB postseason bracket through 111 games.
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8-4-22
Chief Bender outdueled Pete Alexander as the Twins beat the Meadowlarks in the opener 1-0!
NEB(39-73) 0 5 2
MIN(55-57) 1 6 1
W: Bender 9-11 4.38 ERA CG(2) 5K 1WK
L: Alexander 6-13 3.17 ERA CG(6) 2K 1WK
SB: NEB- Crawford(32)
CS: NEB- Southworth(2)
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8-5-22
Twins draw 10 walks on top of 13 hits and cruise to a 10-3 win over the Meadowlarks!
NEB(39-74) 3 8 1
MIN(56-57) 10 13 2
W: Morris 6-7 3.98 ERA
L: Johnson 4-11 5.79 ERA
HR: NEB- Boggs(3)
Dave Winfield was 2-4 with 2R, 2RBI and recorded his 30th double.
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8-6-22
Twins climb back to .500 with an 8-2 win over Nebraska!
NEB(39-75) 2 8 2
MIN(57-57) 8 10 1
W: Scott 7-7 4.06 ERA
L: Seaton 2-12 5.18 ERA
HR: MIN- Molitor(5)
SB: NEB- Ashburn(20)
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8-6-22
Twins rally late to beat the Meadowlarks 4-3. They sweep the 4 game set.
NEB(39-76) 3 8 0
MIN(58-57) 4 10 0
W: Doolittle 2-6 3.56 ERA
L: Tinning 1-2 5.08 ERA
HR: MIN- Hafner(17)
SB: NEB- Crawford(33)
CS: MIN- Molitor(9)
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8-4-22
Fred Clarke tripled in the bottom of the 15th and George Stone’s sac fly seeled a 4-3 walkoff win for the Kernels!
MIS(54-58) 3 10 3
IOW(41-71) 4 12 0
W: Weimer 1-2 7.60 ERA
L: Byerly 1-1 4.35 ERA
HR: MIS- Sievers(14) Mueller(4)
SB: MIS- McBride(12) IOW- Hairston(5)
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Feller went 10 in a No Decision for the Kernels. Missouri needs every win and are by no means out of a weak Plains Division, but this one stings.
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8-5-22
Hubbell comes up big, going the distance in a 6-2 Monarchs win over the Kernels!
MIS(55-58) 6 11 0
IOW(41-72) 2 6 0
W: Hubbell 9-7 3.60 ERA
L: Niggeling 8-11 4.32 ERA
HR: MIS- Sievers(15) R. Howard(23)
CS: MIS- McBride(6) Wright(2)
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8-6-22
Monarchs score 5 in the 2nd and never looked back beating the Kernels 9-5!
MIS(56-58) 9 15 0
IOW(41-73) 5 7 1
W: M. Cooper 4-11 4.58 ERA
L: Wacha 3-4 5.40 ERA
HR: IOW- Schebler(13)
SB: MIS- McBride(13) Wheat(3)
E: IOW- Bancroft 1
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8-7-22
Devin Williams was forced into action in the 9th as the Monarchs hung on to beat the Kernels 9-8!
MIS(57-58) 9 14 0
IOW(41-74) 8 15 0
W: Cone 10-6 3.76 ERA
L: McAndrew 3-9 5.51 ERA
S: Williams 16 2.35 ERA
HR: MIS- Mueller(5) Wright(5)GS
SB: IOW- Clarke(68) Stone(5)
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8-4-22
Chet Brewer tossed a 1-hitter as the Royals beat the Brewers 2-0!
MIL(41-71) 0 1 1
KCR(59-53) 2 5 1
W: Brewer 11-5 3.68 ERA 10K 1WK
L: Grimes 6-10 4.23 ERA 7IP 2R 0ER
SB: KCR- Damon 2(34,35) Giles(4)
E: MIL- Grimes 1 KCR- Harding 1
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8-5-22
Heavy Johnson’s SF in the 8th broke a 3-3 tie as the Royals beat the Brewers 4-3!
MIL(41-72) 3 5 1
KCR(60-53) 4 6 1
W: Zeigler 8-4 4.17 ERA
L: Nichols 5-12 5.22 ERA
S: Treinen 20 4.02 ERA
HR: KCR- Daulton(7) Clark(17)
SB: KCR- Harding(31)
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8-6-22
Virgil Barnes gave the Royals 7 quality innings as they beat the Brewers 6-1!
KCR(61-53) 6 10 0
MIL(41-73) 1 9 0
W: Barnes 12-8 3.31 ERA
L: Radke 2-14 4.40 ERA
S: Crow 1 3.74 ERA
HR: KCR- H. Johnson(12)
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8-7-22
Too little too late for the Royals, Brewers salvage the finale with a 2-1 win!
KCR(61-54) 1 4 4
MIL(42-73) 2 5 0
W: Bauers 4-10 5.92 ERA
L: Hendrix 5-11 4.84 ERA
MIL: Koenecke 2-4 2RBI; A. Simmons 2-3 2B HBP
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8-4-22
Reds rally to tie in the 9th and score to in the 11th to get a huge 5-3 win over the 1st place Clowns!
CIN(61-51) 5 9 2
IND(66-46) 3 10 1
W: Fingers 5-4 3.72 ERA
L: Storen 2-5 3.43 ERA
HR: CIN- Oliver(7)
SB: CIN- Singer(41) O’Neill(1) IND- Roush(7) Charleston(59)
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8-5-22
Plesac blows the save for the second straight day as the Reds beat the Clowns 9-7!
CIN(62-51) 9 14 4
IND(66-47) 7 10 0
W: Tekulve 3-2 3.25 ERA
L: Plesac 2-4 2.88 ERA
S: J. Smith 1 1.98 ERA
HR: CIN- Justice(19) IND- Mattingly 2(12,13)
SB: CIN- Singer 2(42,43) Sisler(21)
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8-6-22
Clowns get back in the series with a 5-1 win over the Reds!
CIN(62-52) 1 7 0
IND(67-47) 5 8 1
W: Lynn 10-8 3.91 ERA
L: R. Brown 10-7 4.03 ERA
SB: CIN- Larkin(26) IND- Strong(16) Charleston(61)
Charleston 2-4 3B R RBI SB .389 avg.
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8-7-22
Larkin’s 3-R HR keys the Reds 5-4 win over the Clowns. Reds take 3 of 4.
CIN(63-52) 5 7 0
IND(67-48) 4 11 0
W: Bassitt 9-3 4.29 ERA
L: John 10-7 4.38 ERA
S: Fingers 8 3.62 ERA
HR: CIN- Larkin(5) IND- Rolen(12) C. Williams(2)
SB: CIN- Singer(44) IND- Charleston 2(62,63)
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8-4-22
Cicotte outduels Rueschel as the Tigers edge the Cubs 2-1!
CHC(64-48) 1 4 1
DET(54-58) 2 8 0
W: Cicotte 12-9 4.31 ERA
L: Reuschel 9-10 4.48 ERA
HR: DET- Maxwell(14)
SB: CHC- Henderson(92)
SF: CHC- Puckett(5)
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8-5-22
Northup’s ph RBI single in the bottom of the 9th gives the Tigers a 2-1 walkoff win over the Cubs!
CHC(64-49) 1 6 0
DET(55-58) 2 7 0
W: Newhouser 6-12 4.33 ERA
L: Gregorson 2-3 2.74 ERA
CS: CHC- Henderson(11) Puckett(1) DET- Cuyler(14)
Puckett: 2-3 2B HBP
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8-6-22
Tigers top Cubs by 1 run for the 3rd straight day, taking this one 4-3.
CHC(64-50) 3 6 0
DET(56-58) 4 7 2
W: Pierce 11-6 3.92 ERA
L: Peterson 8-5 3.73 ERA
S: Putz 30(WLB Leader) 1.60 ERA
DET: LeFlore 2-4 R RBI SB(21)
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Nice night for LeFlore and still lights out with Putz.
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Putz is definitely up for Rolaid’s Relief Man of the Year. 2 more shutout innings in this one.
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8-4-22
Rockies shift the momentum with a 4 run 6th and go on to beat the D’Backs 7-4!
COL(37-75) 7 10 1
ARI(46-66) 4 10 0
W: Halladay 9-13 4.69 ERA
L: Taylor 3-5 4.83 ERA
S: Melancon 21 1.53 ERA
HR: COL- Gallo(21) Pham(7)
E: COL- Bryant 1
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8-5-22
Bradish fans 12 as the D’Backs beat the Rockies 3-0!
COL(37-76) 0 7 1
ARI(47-66) 3 7 0
W: Bradish 2-3 4.71 ERA
L: Packard 4-12 4.49 ERA
SB: COL- Frederick(1)
ARI: Bregman 2-3 2 2B 2RBI
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CG SHO, no less!
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8-7-22
A day after dominating Ward & Giles falter. Rockies win it 7-3 in 10 innings!
COL(38-77) 7 17 1
ARI(48-67) 3 10 1
W: Melancon 2-4 1.45 ERA
L: Giles 2-5 4.09 ERA
HR: COL- Stott(2) ARI- Bellinger(22)
SB: ARI- Hatcher(5)
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8-4-22
Colt 45’s assert dominance beating the Pioneers 13-3!
TEX(70-42) 13 16 0
WES(46-66) 3 6 3
W: Maddux 13-7 3.47 ERA
L: Schilling 11-7 3.13 ERA
HR: TEX- Mathews(12) Banks(21) Cooper(6)
SB: TEX- Speaker(20) WES- Victorino(20)
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8-5-22
Larry Jackson outdueled WLB ERA leader Clayton Kershaw as the Pioneers beat the Colt 45’s 3-2!
TEX(70-43) 2 7 0
WES(47-66) 3 8 1
W: Jackson 6-13 5.30 ERA
L: Kershaw 13-6 2.01 ERA
S: Yates 12 4.05 ERA
HR: TEX- Santop(4) WES- Killebrew(31) Agbayani(7)
SB: TEX- Morgan(33) Hornsby(2) WES- Victorino(21)
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8-6-22
Bill Foster tossed 8 great innings as the Colt 45’s beat the Pioneers 6-2!
TEX(71-43) 6 8 1
WES(47-67) 2 7 1
W: Foster 8-9 3.95 ERA
L: Schmidt 8-11 4.66 ERA
HR: WES- Lansing(4)
SB: TEX- Morgan(34) WES- Devereaux(2)
TEX: Speaker 3-5 2R 2RBI .311 avg.
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8-7-22
Ryan effectively wild as the Colt 45’s take 3 of 4 with a 6-2 win over the Pioneers!
TEX(72-43) 6 13 2
WES(47-68) 2 5 1
W: Ryan 15-6 2.50 ERA 13K 7WK
L: Fernandez 9-11 3.96
HR: TEX- Berkman(7) Higgins(1) Cooper(7)
SB: TEX- Speaker(21)
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Ryan is a dark horse triple crown threat at the moment. He’s now tied with Rube Waddell for the league lead in wins with 15, 1st K’s(202), and 5th in ERA.
Randy Johnson and Jose Fernandez (200 K’s) will likely pass Ryan in their next start.
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Is it my imagination or has Victorino recently been on a bit of a tear?
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It might be your imagination. lol
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I think so. For some reason he was one of those players that, for no apparent reason (unlike Rodriguez, A.) I didn’t really like.
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8-6-22
Cole goes 8 strong. Padres are first to 75 wins with a 4-2 win over the Drillers!
SDP(75-39) 4 7 1
OKD(59-55) 2 6 0
W: Cole 13-5 3.30 ERA
L: Brecheen 11-7 3.59 ERA
S: Hoffman 31 1.80 ERA
HR: SDP- Tulowitzki(8) Lieberthal(7)
E: SDP- D. Lee 1
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8-7-22
Fried Fries Drillers! Padres cruise to 9-0 win!
SDP(76-39) 9 13 0
OKD(59-56) 0 7 0
W: Fried 13-4 3.17 ERA
L: Barnes 10-7 3.77 ERA
HR: SDP- Edmonds(22) Garciaparra(14)
SDP are on pace for 107 wins.
Team ERA: 3.24 compared to league average of 4.12.
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8-4-22
Seaver has nightmare 2nd inning. Miners can’t recover as the Mariners win 11-7!
SFM(68-44) 7 12 0
SEA(53-59) 11 14 2
W: Snell 8-6 3.65 ERA
L: Seaver 9-9 4.60 ERA
HR: SFM- McGwire(34) SEA- Averill(7)
SB: SEA- Carroll(9)
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8-5-22
Miners strike back beating the Mariners 4-2!
SFM(69-44) 4 11 1
SEA(53-60) 2 7 0
W: Drysdale 14-7 3.36 ERA
L: Christianson 3-10 4.34 ERA
S: Nen 18 2.93 ERA
HR: SFM- DiMaggio(21) SEA- Olerud(3)
SB: SEA- Ellsbury(29)
CS: SEA- K. Williams(5)
E: SFM- Murray 1
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The Miners dug deep to rebound!
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I’m hoping they’ll catch San Diego in their division but the Fathers never go on any cold streaks.
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I’ll try to sneak something (LSD-laced communion wafer?) into their Friar Franks™!
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8-7-22
Unit Dominates! Miners take 3 of 4 with a 7-1 win over the Mariners!
SFM(71-44) 7 11 0
SEA(53-62) 1 3 1
W: Johnson 11-6 3.15 ERA 12K(212)*WLB Leader
L: Lincecum 7-9 5.10 ERA
HR: SFM- Bonds(29)
SFM: Gwynn 3-4 2B R RBI WK
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Bummer that The Freak (one of my favourite pitchers) had to take the L.
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8-4-22
Urias goes 7 strong, Grays beat the Kookaburras 3-1!
SYD(41-71) 1 6 2
NA (60-52) 3 6 0
W: Urias 7-7 3.91 ERA
L: Ohtani 4-14 3.31 ERA
S: Rivera 23 2.90 ERA
HR: NA- Bay(1)
SB: SYD- Ichiro 2(65,66) NA- Carew(24)
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8-5-22
Kookaburras 4 HR’s not enough as they fall to the Greys 9-6!
SYD(41-72) 6 12 0
NA(61-52) 9 9 0
W: Jenkins 12-6 4.08 ERA
L: Darvish 7-13 5.24 ERA
S: Soria 1 2.31 ERA
HR: SYD- Ohtani(27) H. Matsui(12) Choo(7) Kang(16) NA- Guerrero Jr.(7)
SB: SYD- Ichiro 2(67,68)
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8-6-22
Carew homers, paces Greys with 4 hits in a 5-2 win over the Kookaburras!
SYD(41-73) 2 9 0
NA(62-52) 5 14 1
W: Valenzuela 7-8 5.51 ERA
L: Kuroda 7-12 4.75 ERA
S: Gagne 1 4.23 ERA
HR: SYD- H. Matsui(13) NA- Carew(4)
CS: SYD- Ichiro(12) NA- Carew(5)
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8-7-22
Hideki Matsui homered for the 3rd straight game as the Kookaburras take the finale 5-4 over the Greys!
SYD(42-73) 5 15 1
NA(62-53) 4 9 0
W: Iwakuma 3-3 4.15 ERA
L: Higuera 5-12 5.93 ERA
S: Uehara 22 2.98 ERA
HR: SYD- Matsui(14)
SB: SYD- Ichiro 2(69,70)
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Where every team in the Pacific League stands through 115 games.
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Thank you for posting the full names.
I couldn’t figure out how Ferguson Jenkins was pitching for what I thought was Nashville.
::debates whether to switch allegiance from The Miners::
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8-4-22
Paplebon forced into action in the 9th, retires Gibson and Thomas to preserve a 7-5 Lightning win over the Braves!
ATL(72-40) 5 13 1
LOU(59-53) 7 10 0
W: Guidry 11-6 2.97 ERA
L: Partlow 11-4 2.89 ERA
S: Paplebon 20 2.75 ERA
HR: ATL- Carr(8)
SB: ATL- Cobb(77)
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8-5-22
Pitching Optional? Lightning outslug Braves for a 14-12 win!
ATL(70-43) 12 18 1
LOU(60-53) 14 19 1
W: L. Smith 3-3 5.31 ERA
L: Hudson 2-3 5.28 ERA
HR: ATL- Thomas(33) Gibson(29) LOU- Dickey(12) Clark(15) Wells(3)
SB: LOU- Parnell(1) Brown(28)
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8-6-22
Brian McCann’s 2-R HR holds up as the Braves beat the Lightning 2-1!
ATL(73-41) 2 9 0
LOU(60-54) 1 7 1
W: K. Brown 13-4 3.50 ERA
L: Richard 6-9 3.40 ERA
S: Broxton 19 2.02 ERA
HR: ATL- McCann(2)
SB: ATL- Cobb(78) Robinson 2(8,9) Moore(13)
CS: ATL- Grissom(1)
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Grissom rarely CS-ed with the Expos; seems he lost his touch for larceny along the way.
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8-4-22
Sloppy play dooms Barons. They fall to the Mudcats 10-7!
MSP(58-54) 10 14 0
BIR(65-47) 7 17 5
W: Russell 11-8 4.07 ERA
L: Key 8-8 6.35 ERA
S: Crochet 23 2.58 ERA
HR: MSP- Bell(4) BIR- Mays(22)
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8-5-22
Rufus Lewis fires a 3-hit gem as the Mudcats beat the Barons 9-1!
MSP(59-54) 9 16 0
BIR(65-48) 1 3 1
W: Lewis 9-6 3.40 ERA
L: Veale 11-5 5.14 ERA
HR: MSP- Dickerson(3) BIR- B. Williams(5)
SB: MSP- Bell 3(78,79,80) Dozier(5)
E: BIR- Wilson 1
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8-6-22
Crochet can’t find the zone in the 9th and Piper Davis delivered a walkoff RBI single to give the Barons a 4-3 win!
MSP(60-54) 3 7 0
BIR(66-48) 4 7 1
W: Kimbrel 6-4 2.57 ERA
L: Crochet 1-8 2.75 ERA
HR: MSP- Burks(13) BIR- Suttles(18)
SB: MSP- Bell(81)
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That’s Yusuf’s squad. I forget that not every one has followed from the beginning.
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I was a fan of SFM when I first saw them but since I have a more natural home with NA, I might swap bandwagons.
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I hate to see Hiroshima Toya Carp alum Kuroda take the loss.
: /
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8-6-22
Miners compile 12 hits and 9 walks on their way to thumping the Mariners 12-4!
SFM(70-44) 12 12 1
SEA(53-61) 4 8 1
W: Gomez 3-1 2.61 ERA
L: Lester 7-9 3.97 ERA
HR: SFM- M. Williams(14) Lazzeri(4)
Cronin- 4-5 HR shy of the cycle. 3R 2RBI .308 avg.
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Some nice numbers for the Miners, I can dig it!
Nolan
Ruth O’Day