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

Rhodes blasts off, leads Giants to win

Dusty Rhodes blasted 2 homers, lifting the Giants to a 9-3 win over Chicago. Whitey Lockman hit 2 homers in the contest. | Box

Dodgers find a way to survive Spahn

Hits were hard to come by against Warren Spahn last night, but the Dodgers pushed across enough to defeat the Braves, 1-0. Spahn allowed just 3 hits over 9 innings in the loss. | Box

Schoendienst in the zone for victorious Cardinals

Red Schoendienst's hot bat helped the Cardinals to a 7-6 win over the Reds. Schoendienst collected 4 hits in the game. | Box

Simmons tosses shutout for Phillies

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 blasts off, leads Reds to win

Jim Greengrass blasted 2 homers, lifting the Reds to a 9-1 win over St. Louis. | Box