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Hardin baffles Senators, Orioles win

Jim Hardin struckout 9 Washington batters in a 2-1 win for the Orioles. | Box

McAuliffe blasts off, leads Tigers to win

Dick McAuliffe blasted 2 homers, lifting the Tigers to a 7-5 win over Cleveland. Lee Maye of the Indians had 4 hits in the game. | Box

Killebrew unloads, Twins still lose

Harmon Killebrew blasted 2 homers, but it wasn't enough to lift the Twins over the Royals. Kansas City won by a score of 10-9. Pat Kelly had a big game as well, knocking in 3 runs for Kansas City while recording 3 hits. | Box

Cedeno powers Brewers to win over Athletics

Cesar Cedeno blasted 3 homers, lifting the Brewers to a 8-3 win over Oakland. | Box

Morgan sparks 8-5 win for Astros

Joe Morgan's hot bat helped the Astros to a 8-5 win over the Dodgers. Morgan collected 4 hits in the game. | 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