Thursday, June 10, 2010

Wednesday's report

OVERALL STANDINGS

1. Goatwhisperers (Arik) 1722
    Good pitching helps GG's pad their lead
2. Arbitration Losers (Tim) 1687
    Only good thing about 5 HRs Wolf gave up is that two of them were by Byrd
2. Upton No Good (Bill-Rich) 1687
   A quiet Wednesday
4. Pickle Bugs (Jon) 1636
    Nice 10-point day for Cabrera
5. Fresh Fish (Rick) 1623
    Still waitng for Molina to turn things around
6. Misfits (Reid) 1600
    McCann is starting to swing the bat
7. VC Appraisers (Kevin-Dave) 1597
    Heavy rainout schedule hampers scoring
8. Chico's Chuggers (Shawn) 1559
    So this Rolen guys isn't half bad
9. Pitch You Blockhead! (Scott) 1538
    So this is what it looks like to be out of last place
10. Triple-A's (Ken) 1534
     Geovany Soto and a lot of rainouts

Head-to-head scoring

Pickle Bugs 69, Upton No Good 58
Fresh Fish 72, VC Appraisers 34
Gladstone Goatwhisperers 90, Arbitration Losers 60
Misfits 85, Triple-A's 58
Pitch You Blockhead! 100, Chico's Chuggers 94

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Tuesday's report

OVERALL STANDINGS

1. Goatwhisperers (Arik) 1683
    Furcal paying off, and not making as many errors
2. Upton No Good (Bill-Rich) 1674
    Good start but no win for Gallardo
3. Arbitration Losers (Tim) 1664
    Uribe or Sanchez at 2B: Whoever sits, hits
4. Pickle Bugs (Jon) 1614
    If not for Zimmy's 8 on Tuesday, would be getting nothing from infield
5. Fresh Fish (Rick) 1603
    Not a bad beginning for Strasburg
6. Misfits (Reid) 1594
    Kuroda gets into the positive points
7. VC Appraisers (Kevin-Dave) 1589
    Week getting off to slow start
8. Chico's Chuggers (Shawn) 1541
    Pitching leading Chuggers' resurgence
9. Triple-A's (Ken) 1528
    June swoon continues for TA's
10. Pitch You Blockhead! (Scott) 1516
    With Doumit ailing, PYB needs more catching starts for Posey

Head-to-head scores

Pickle Bugs 47, Upton No Good 45
Fresh Fish 52, VC Appraisers 26
Goatwhisperers 51, Arbitration Losers 37
Misfits 79, Triple-A's 52
Pitch You Blockhead! 78, Chico's Chuggers 76

Monday, June 7, 2010

Week 10 roster moves

PLAYERS ACQUIRED

SS Rafael Furcal, by Goatwhisperers (May #3)
3B Scott Rolen, by Chico's Chuggers (May #3)
OF Angel Pagan, by Pitch You Blockhead (May #3)
SP Kris Medlen, by Misfits (June #1)
2B Neil Walker, by Upton No Good (June #1)
SS Felipe Lopez, by Chico's Chuggers (June #1)
SP Dontrelle Willis, by Arbitration Losers (June #1)

PLAYERS RELEASED

2B Skip Schumaker, by Upton No Good
SP Carlos Zambrano, by Goatwhisperers
3B Andy LaRoche, by Chico's Chuggers
OF Dexter Fowler, by Arbitration Losers
OF Connor Jackson, by Pitch You Blockhead
SP John Lannan, by Misfits

WEEK 10 ACTIVE ROSTER CHANGES

Upton No Good: Released 2B Skip Schumaker, benched OF Manny Ramirez; activated 2B Neil Walker and OF Chris Young

Pickle Bugs: Benched OF Brad Hawpe and SP Anibal Sanchez; activated OF Corey Hart and OF Wandy Rodriguez

Fresh Fish: Benched SP Barry Zito and SP Jaime Garcia; activated SP Stephen Strasburg and SP Derek Lowe

VC Appraisers: Benched SP Bronson Arroyo; activated SP Jeff Francis

Gladstone Goatwhisperers: Benched SS Cristian Guzman, 1B Garrett Jones, SP John Ely; activated 1B Lance Berkman, SS Rafael Furcal and SP Ian Kennedy.

Aribtration Losers: Benched 2B Juan Uribe; activated 2B Freddy Sanchez

Triple-A's: Benched 3B Casey Blake; activated 3B Placido Polanco

Misfits: Released SP John Lannan; benched SP Kevin Correia; activated SP Kris Medlen and SP Hiroki Kuroda

Pitch You Blockhead: Benched OF Lastings Milledge and SP Aaron Harang; activated OF Angel Pagan and SP Carlos Silva

Chico's Chuggers: Benched SS Ryan Theriot and 3B Aramis Ramirez; activated SS Felipe Lopez and 3B Scott Rolen

Sunday's report

OVERALL STANDINGS

1. Goatwhisperers (Arik) 1632
    Lincecum didn't get a win, but did get quality start
2. Upton No Good (Bill-Rich) 1629
    Ubaldo gives up some runs, but still wins
3. Arbitration Losers (Tim) 1627
    Second-worst week in the league, and a win .... they'll take it.
4. Pickle Bugs (Jon) 1567
    Good hitting week, but pitching was weak
5. VC Appraisers (Kevin-Dave) 1563
    Huge week for Colby Rasmus (35)
6. Fresh Fish (Rick) 1551
    Bengie Molina's 1-point week didn't help Fish's league-low week
7. Misfits (Reid) 1515
   Castro's 4-point week a highlight among Cub infielders
8. Triple-A's (Ken) 1476
    If they had replaced Blake on Sunday, they may have more than a tie
9. Chico's Chuggers (Shawn) 1465
   If not for 8-point Saturday, two Cubs IFs would have been scoreless for week
10. Pitch You Blockhead (Scott) 1438
    Three consecutive wins for PYB!
Head-to-head finals

Misfits 196, Chico Chuggers 190
Gladstone Goatwhisperers 178, Pickle Bugs 170
Pitch You Blockhead! 198, VC Appraisers 179
Triple-A's 183, Upton No Good 183, tie
Arbitration Losers 167, Fresh Fish 150

Emergency pitchers

Pitch You Blockhead useds SP Wade LeBlanc as emergency pitcher in place of SP Carlos Silva

Sunday, June 6, 2010

Saturday's report

OVERALL STANDINGS

1. Goatwhisperers (Arik) 1595
    Could really uses a Lincecum-like outing
2. Upton No Good (Bill-Rich) 1595
    Looking for another bid day from Ubaldo on Sunday
3. Arbitration Losers (Tim) 1588
    Myers could make win-saving start today
4. Pickle Bugs (Jon) 1540
   Losses by Billingsley, Oswalt may sink shot at win
5. VC Appraisers (Kevin-Dave) 1528
    Another big outing from Leake
6. Fresh Fish (Rick) 1512
    Strasburg can't arrive in bigs quickly enough
7. Misfits (Reid) 1478
    Dismal week gets a spark on Friday & Saturday
8. Triple-A's (Ken) 1462
    Moyer goes the distance for victory
9. Chico's Chuggers (Shawn) 1444
   A-Ram posts first points of week (8), Theriot takes away (-2)
10. Pitch You Blockhead (Scott) 1408
    Rainout will cost Silva a start this week; LeBlanc gets emergency call

Head-to-head scores

Chico's Chuggers 169, Misfits 159
Pickle Bugs 143, Goatwhisperers 141
Pitch You Blockhead! 168, VC Appraisers 144
Triple-A's 169, Upton No Good 149
Arbitration Losers 128, Fresh Fish 111

Players acquired

SS Rafael Furcal, by Gladstone Goatwhisperers (May #3)
2B Neil Walker, by Upton No Good (June #1)
SP Kris Medlen, by Misfits (June #1)