Lead Story - 2/25/2026

1949 National League Champions - Brooklyn Dodgers

Congratulations to MJGIII (me, sorry guys) and the Brooklyn Dodgers for capturing the 1949 season crown with a 119-35 record.
Ralph Kiner of the Pittsburgh Pirates was our MVP...... .316 BA, .401 OBP, .605 SLG, 1.006 OPS, 107 R, 185 H, 16 2B, 6 3B, 47 HR, 138 RBI
Don Newcombe of the Brooklyn Dodgers was our Cy Young Award winner...... 39 G, 27-2, 2.46 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 277.2 IP, 129 K, 4 CG, 2 SHO, 31 QS

League Chat Box

Blackwell baffles Cubs, Reds win

Ewell Blackwell struckout 10 Chicago batters in a 7-3 win for the Reds. | Box

Trucks whiffs 8 in 6-3 win

Virgil Trucks struckout 8 Boston batters in a 6-3 win for the Cardinals. | Box

Spahn blanks St. Louis with 7-0 shutout

St. Louis is hoping not to see Warren Spahn again for a long while. Spahn went the distance, leading Boston to a 7-0 victory. | Box

Rogell blasts off, leads Reds to win

Billy Rogell blasted 2 homers, lifting the Reds to a 10-8 win over St. Louis. | Box

Seminick delivers in clutch, Phillies win

Andy Seminick drove in 4 runs, carrying Philadelphia to a 12-4 victory over the Pirates. | Box