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

Simmons blanks Pittsburgh with 8-0 shutout

Pittsburgh is hoping not to see Curt Simmons again for a long while. Simmons went the distance, leading Philadelphia to a 8-0 victory. | Box

Greengrass powers Reds to win over Cardinals

Jim Greengrass blasted 2 homers, lifting the Reds to a 9-1 win over St. Louis. Hank Edwards of the Reds had 4 hits in the game. | Box

Dark shines, Giants still lose to Chicago

Alvin Dark collected 4 hits last night, but it wasn't enough for the Giants. The Cubs won the contest, 4-3. | Box

Pafko sparks 10-2 win for Dodgers

Andy Pafko's hot bat helped the Dodgers to a 10-2 win over the Braves. Pafko collected 4 hits in the game. Gil Hodges of the Dodgers had 4 hits in the game. | Box

Clark in the zone for victorious Phillies

Mel Clark's hot bat helped the Phillies to a 10-3 win over the Pirates. Clark collected 5 hits in the game. | Box