Lead Story - 8/16/2026

1951 National League Champions - Brooklyn Dodgers

Congratulations to MJGIII (me, sorry guys) and the Brooklyn Dodgers for capturing the 1951 season crown with a 1114-43 record.
Ralph Kiner of the Pittsburgh Pirates was our MVP (back to back to back)...... .315 BA, .414 OBP, .614 SLG, 1.028 OPS, 111 R, 174 H, 33 2B, 12 3B, 36 HR, 135 RBI
Preacher Roe of the Brooklyn Dodgers was our Cy Young Award winner...... 38 G, 23-9, 3.37 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 283 IP, 129 K, 13 CG, 3 SHO, 22 QS

League Chat Box

Robinson delivers in clutch, Dodgers win

Jackie Robinson drove in 5 runs, carrying Brooklyn to a 18-13 victory over the Giants. Duke Snider knocked home 4 runs for the Dodgers. Dusty Rhodes knocked home 4 runs for the Giants. New York's Davey Williams had 4 RBIs. | Box

Williams unloads, Braves still lose

Ted Williams blasted 2 homers, but it wasn't enough to lift the Braves over the Phillies. Philadelphia won by a score of 6-2. | Box

Big game for Burgess lifts Phillies to victory

Smoky Burgess drove in 4 runs, carrying Philadelphia to a 14-2 victory over the Braves. Stan Lopata knocked home 4 runs for the Phillies. | Box

Kiner in the zone for victorious Pirates

Ralph Kiner's hot bat helped the Pirates to a 8-1 win over the Reds. Kiner collected 4 hits in the game. | Box

Dodgers ride Loes to victory over Giants

Billy Loes was brilliant last night, allowing just 1 hit over 8 innings, leading the Dodgers to a 3-0 win over the Giants. | Box