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Robinson blasts off, leads Orioles to win

Brooks Robinson blasted 2 homers, lifting the Orioles to a 7-0 win over Detroit. Boog Powell knocked home 4 runs for the Orioles. | Box

Cedeno shines, Brewers still lose to Chicago

Cesar Cedeno collected 4 hits last night, but it wasn't enough for the Brewers. The White Sox won the contest, 4-2. | Box

King blasts off, leads Astros to win

Hal King blasted 2 homers, lifting the Astros to a 13-5 win over Atlanta. Jimmy Wynn had a big game as well, knocking in 3 runs for Houston while recording 3 hits. | Box

Allen blasts off, leads Phillies to win

Dick Allen blasted 2 homers, lifting the Phillies to a 5-3 win over Pittsburgh. Jim Bunning was on fire, allowing just 1 hit over 6 innings for Pittsburgh. | Box

Stottlemyre whiffs 8 in 3-2 win

Mel Stottlemyre struckout 8 Cleveland batters in a 3-2 win for the Yankees. | Box

Lead Story - 6/29/2021

Progression Increases/Expiring Pre Arb Contracts - 1970

The following players have had their progressions increased for the end of the 1969 season. Teams may select a maximum of 5 players each season. Legacy players can only have their progression increased to F and all increases are valid for only one season.

Montreal Expos
SS Dave Concepcion
OF Jim Gosger
SP Sandy Vance
OF Rusty Staub
C Ted Simmons

Oakland Athletics
OF Reggie Jackson
OF Rick Monday
3B Sal Bando
P Wayne Simpson
P Blue Moon Odom


The following players are in their final year of Pre Arb deals. Teams may take one of 3 actions with each player. Each owner must email the commish to let him know what they would like to do. Owners have until the end of the season to decide:
1. Sign to a PC contract beyond this season
2. DFA at a cost of $2 per player
3. Do nothing. Allow player to reach FA at the end of the season

None

3/19/2021

Traded Draft Picks - 1971

3 Rounds

2/9/2021

Five Year Outlook

1971
Philadelphia Phillies move to Veterans Stadium (RH Hitters - None, LH Hitters - None)
1972
Washington Senators become Texas Rangers
Milwaukee Brewers move to AL East
Texas Rangers move to AL West
Texas Rangers move to Arlington Stadium (RH Hitters - None, LH Hitters - None)
1973
Kansas City Royals move to Kauffman Stadium (RH Hitters - None, LH Hitters - None)
1974
New York Yankees move to Shea Stadium (RH Hitters - None, LH Hitters - None)
1975
None