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2043 Postseason

Postseason schedule

4 Days Off before Post Season Starts

AL seeding:
1. Astros
2. Orioles - eliminated
3. Royals - eliminated
4. Mariners -eliminated
5. Athletics - eliminated
6. Blue Jays - eliminated

NL seeding:
1. Marlins - eliminated
2. Padres (edge Pirates on h2h)
3. Pirates - eliminated
4. Dodgers - eliminated
5. Braves - eliminated
6. Reds - eliminated


Sunday April 21 NL and AL Wildcard Games

AL- Royals vs Blue Jays - KC dispatch bottom seed
AL- Mariners vs Athletics - A’s send M’s packing
NL- Pirates vs Reds - Reds sweep 🧹 Buccos in biggest upset of wildcard round
NL- Dodgers vs Braves - Atl send LA to the golf course

1 Game Off

Monday April 22nd NLDS and ALDS: 1 Day off after game 2 and game 4
AL-Astros vs A’s - Astros clinch gm 4 with a 3 hit, complete game gem by Brown
AL- O’s vs Royals - Castillo saves 2 games to send the Royals to the golf course
NL- Marlins vs Reds - Bruce Sutter closes the door on the Reds season with 2 saves in the 3 game sweep
NL- Padres vs Braves - Friars limit Atl to just 4 runs in a 3 game sweep

One Game Off after Division Series

Tuesday April 23rd
NLCS and ALCS: 1 Day off after game 2 and game 5
AL- Astros vs Royals - Astros need 15 innings in gm 5 to eliminate KC
NL- Marlins vs Padres - Friars sweep 🧹 the fish back to South Florida

One Game Off After Championship Series

Wednesday April 24: World Series: Days off after game 2 and game 5
Astros vs Padres

Saturday April 27th noon ET Rosters cleared and progressions run (last chance to tag rookies)

4/23/2024

Royals fall to Astros despite Smith's efforts

Wes Smith whiffed 11 batters, but the Astros managed to beat the Royals, 3-2. | Box

Reuschel baffles Astros, Royals win

Rick Reuschel struckout 8 Houston batters in a 9-8 win for the Royals. | Box

Huge night for Ruiz carries Padres to victory

Esteury Ruiz was on his game, knocking in 3 runs in San Diego's 4-1 victory over the Marlins. Ruiz also had 3 hits in the game. Eury Perez struckout 9 San Diego batters in the contest. Mark Langston was on fire, allowing just 2 hits over 8 innings for San Diego. | Box

Ruiz sparks 10-4 win for Padres

Esteury Ruiz's hot bat helped the Padres to a 10-4 win over the Marlins. Ruiz collected 4 hits in the game. | Box

Pasquantino unloads, Royals still lose

Vinnie Pasquantino blasted 2 homers, but it wasn't enough to lift the Royals over the Astros. Houston won by a score of 8-6. | Box


WHO'S HOT - Last 5 Games

T. Fernandez, Astros .3503 HR9 RBI
V. Pasquantino, Royals .2803 HR5 RBI
E. Ruiz, Padres .6001 HR5 RBI
J. Bench, Padres .2942 HR4 RBI
J. Torre, Marlins .3082 HR2 RBI

WHO'S NOT - Last 5 Games

D. Berra, Royals 2 for 21 (.095)
C. Moore, Royals 5 for 22 (.227)
Y. Diaz, Astros 3 for 23 (.130)
T. Gentry, Royals 3 for 20 (.150)
D. DeCinces, Royals 2 for 19 (.105)

Leaders: HR

K. Phelps, Athletics 61
Y. Alvarez, Astros 57
E. Fox, Rays 56
J. Chisholm, Marlins 56
S. DeMontreville, Rays 54

Leaders: SO

S. Fernandez, Royals 286
B. Smith, Cubs 279
M. Scott, Padres 259
T. John, Rangers 246
J. Luzardo, Marlins 245
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4/21/2024

2043 Rookie Tags/Contract Extensions

Baltimore Orioles-Jim Bunning/Grayson Rodriguez 
Boston Red Sox-
New York Yankees
Tampa Bay Rays -
Toronto Blue Jays -
Chicago White Sox-Tommy Davis/
Minnesota Twins - OF Tony Oliva/
Cleveland Guardians
Detroit Tigers -1b Felipe Alou/2b James Breton
Kansas City Royals -
Houston Astros-/Cristian Javier
Los Angeles Angels -/ Reid Detmers
Oakland Athletics - OF Ben Oglivie/
Seattle Mariners- Larry Doby
Texas Rangers - SP Mort Cooper and SS Odell Skrmetta
Atlanta Braves -
Miami Marlins - /Edward Cabrera P
New York Mets - /
Philadelphia Phillies-
Washington Nationals -
Chicago Cubs -
Cincinnati Reds-
Milwaukee Brewer
Pittsburgh Pirates-Blake Murphy/ Wilbur Woods
St Louis Cardinals-Ray Fosse /Masyn Winn
Arizona Diamondbacks -
Colorado Rockies
Los Angeles Dodgers -
San Diego Padres -Willie Davis
San Francisco Giants -

7/2/2021

Traded Draft Picks

2044(1 Round plus MLP)
Pirates MLP to Yankees(Cotter trade)
Astros MLP to Mets(Javier trade)
Mariners MLP to Brewers(Caudill trade)
Astros 1st to Rockies(Harris trade)
Padres MLP to Guardians(Hendrick trade)

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