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Big game for Fiore lifts Royals to victory

Mike Fiore drove in 4 runs, carrying Kansas City to a 12-3 victory over the Twins. | Box

Wilson blanks Los Angeles with 3-0 shutout

Los Angeles is hoping not to see Don Wilson again for a long while. Wilson went the distance, leading Houston to a 3-0 victory. | Box

Simpson blanks Milwaukee with 9-0 shutout

Milwaukee is hoping not to see Wayne Simpson again for a long while. Simpson went the distance, leading Oakland to a 9-0 victory. Tommie Reynolds knocked home 5 runs for the Athletics. | Box

Bonds sparks 6-1 win for Giants

Bobby Bonds's hot bat helped the Giants to a 6-1 win over the Reds. Bonds collected 4 hits in the game. Gaylord Perry was on fire, allowing just 4 hits over 9 innings for San Francisco. | Box

Kenney delivers in clutch, Yankees win

Jerry Kenney drove in 4 runs, carrying New York to a 9-6 victory over the Indians. | 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.

Milwaukee Brewers
3B Tommie Harper
OF Mike Hegan
OF Wayne Comer
OF Cesar Cedeno
RP Larry Gura

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