Monday, June 13, 2011

Sunday's report

Overall standings

1. VC Appraisers (Dave-Kevin) 1983
    Uh-oh, CarGo is heating up

2. Gladstone Goatwhisperers (Arik) 1884
    GGs get six pitching starts of 15 points or better

3. Arbitration Losers (Tim) 1856
    Going to need a hot Tulo with Prado on the DL

4. Ubaldo Spots (Rich) 1821
    Acquisition of Leake is proving to be quite a steal

5. Pickle Bugs (Jon) 1812
   Bugs get 223-point week despite 1 total point in two Lincecum starts

6. Triple-A's (Ken) 1803
    Jamey Carroll's weekend makes loss of Freddy Sanchez easier to bear

7. Holliday Road (Bill-Cliff) 1786
    Nothing more aggravating than a 200-point week and a loss

8. Misfits (Reid) 1636
    Can't wait to get Zimmerman back

9. Pitch You Blockhead (Scott) 1588
    Zimmerman scored 17 Sunday, but team only had 18

10. Chico's Chuggers (Shawn) 1551
    A rough week for Heath Bell (-3 in three appearances)

Week 11 head-to-head

VC Appraisers 221, Chico's Chuggers 122

Ubaldo Spots 229 Holliday Road 214

Triple-A's 185, Misfits 141

Pickle Bugs 223, Goatwhisperers 214

Arbitration Losers 161 Pitch You Blockhead 151

Monday, June 6, 2011

Week 11 roster changes

Players acquired

SP Kevin Correia, by Chico's Chuggers (June #1)

SP Zach Duke, by Chico's Chuggers (May #1)

SS Ryan Theriot, by Chico's Chuggers (May #2)

OF Jon Jay, by Chico's Chuggers (May #3)

SS Jason Bartlett, by Pitch You Blockhead (June #1)

SP Mike Leake, by Ubaldo Spots (June #1)

OF Andres Torres, by Misfits (June #1)

OF Mike Morse, by Holliday Road (June #1)

Players released

SP Jorge De La Rosa, by Chico's Chuggers

SP Zach Duke, by Chico's Chuggers

OF Jon Jay, by VC Appraisers (stolen by Chico's Chuggers)

Week 10 midweek replacements

MISFITS: On Wednesday, placed OF Shane Victorino on disabled list; acquired and activated OF Andres Torres; On Friday, benched OF Eric Hinske; activated OF Shane Victorino from disabled list

HOLLIDAY ROAD: On Wednesday, placed OF Matt Holliday on disabled list; acquired and activated OF Mike Morse

PITCH YOU BLOCKHEAD: Benched SS Hanley Ramirez (missed 3 games); acquired and activated SS Jason Barlett

CHICO'S CHUGGERS: Placed SP Jorge De La Rosa on disabled list; acquired and activated SP Zach Duke.


Week 11 active roster changes

CHICO'S CHUGGERS: Released SP Zach Duke; benched OF Garret Jones; activated OF Jon Jay and SP Kevin Correia

TRIPLE-A'S: Benched SP Jason Marquis and OF Jose Tabata; activated SP Bronson Arroyo and OF Laynce Nix.

PITCH YOU BLOCKHEAD: Conditionally placed SS Hanley Ramirez on disabled list; placed OF Cameron Maybin on disabled list; benched OF Jason Bay and SP Tim Stauffer; activated OF Ty Wigginton; activated SP Matt Garza from disabled list

VC APPRAISERS: No changes

UBALDO SPOTS: Placed SP Kyle McClellan; benched SP Tim Hudson and 3B Scott Rolen; activated SP Mike Leake, SP Ubaldo Jimenez and 3B Chipper Jones

MISFITS: No changes.

GLADSTONE GOATWHISPERERS: Benched SP James McDonald; activated SP Daniel Hudson

ARBITRATION LOSERS: No changes

HOLLIDAY ROAD: No changes

PICKLE BUGS: Placed SS Rafael Furcal and SP Jon Garland on disabled list; benched OF Seth Smith; activated SS Clint Barmes and OF Angel Pagan

Sunday's report

Overall standings

1. VC Appraisers (Dave-Kevin) 1762
    VCA's hope to get Josh Johnson back soon

2. Arbitration Losers (Tim) 1695
    Posey-less Losers get boost from other Giants

3. Goatwhisperers (Arik) 1668
    Werth is GG's third-best outfielder

4. Triple-A's (Ken) 1630
    Huge 242-point week despite 0 from Capuano

5. Ubaldo Spots (Rich) 1592
    McClellan tallies -4 before going on DL

6. Pickle Bugs (Jon) 1589
    Bugs may soon get Kung Fu Panda back

7. Holliday Road (Bill-Cliff) 1574
     Holliday Road leads back to the DL for namesake

8. Misfits (Reid) 1495
    Misfits break away from rest of bottom feeders

9. Pitch You Blockhead (Scott) 1437
    HanRam appears to be DL-bound

10. Chico's Chuggers (Shawn) 1429
     Pujols' 42 points prevent disastrous week

Week 10 head-to-head

Triple-A's 242, VC Appraisers 162

Gladstone Goatwhisperers 182, Ubaldo Spots 175

Misfits 199, Pickle Bugs 169

Arbitration Losers 216, Chico's Chuggers 175

Holliday Road 166, Pitch You Blockhead 127

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Top scorers

Batters

1. Matt Kemp (TA) 189
1. Ryan Braun (US) 189
3. Jose Reyes (VCA) 184
4. Joey Votto (TA) 178
5. Jay Bruce (PB) 173
6. Hunter Pence (PB) 172
7. Prince Fielder (PB) 167
7. Drew Stubbs (HR) 167
9. Michael Bourn (GG) 166
10. Chris Young (AL) 162



Pitchers

1. Roy Halladay (Mis) 203
2. Cole Hamels (VCA) 176
3. Clayton Kershaw (PYB) 175
4. Yovani Gallardo (AL) 167
5. Tim Lincecum (PB) 160

Relievers

1. John Axford (US) 104
2. Brian Wilson (HR) 96
3. Craig Kimbrel (Mis) 96

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Tuesday's report

Overall standings

1. VC Appraisers (Dave-Kevin) 1637
2. Gladstone Goatwhisperers (Arik) 1580
3. Arbitration Losers (Tim) 1537
4. Pickle Bugs (Jon) 1485
5. Ubaldo Spots (Rich) 1476
6. Triple-A's (Ken) 1471
7. Holliday Road (Bill-Cliff) 1454
8. Misfits (Reid) 1354
9. Pitch You Blockhead (Scott) 1342
10. Chico's Chuggers (Shawn) 1314

Head-to-head scores

Triple-A's 83, VC Appraisers 37
Goatwhisperers 94, Ubaldo Spots 59
Pickle Bugs 65, Misfits 58
Chico's Chuggers 60, Arbitration Losers 58
Holliday Road 46, Pitch You Blockhead 32

Player acquisitions
SP Zach Duke, by Chico's Chuggers (May #1)

SS Ryan Theriot, by Chico's Chuggers (May #2)

OF Jon Jay, by Chico's Chuggers, stolen from VC Appraisers (May #3)

OF Andres Torres, by Misfits (June #1)

Midweek replacements

Chico's Chuggers placed SP Jorge De La Rosa on disabled list, activated SP Zach Duke

Misfits placed OF Shane Victorino on disabled list, activated OF Andres Torres

Monday, May 30, 2011

Monday's report

Overall standings

1. VC Appraisers (Dave-Kevin) 1625

    Just when we thought they were faltering, they post 221-point week

2. Gladstone Goatwhisperers (Arik) 1510
    23-point outings from Greinke and Sanchez

3. Arbitration Losers (Tim) 1509
    Hard to celebrate win while mourning loss of Posey

4. Pickle Bugs (Jon) 1473
     Doumit going on DL might have best thing for Bugs

5. Ubaldo Spots (Rich) 1465
    Hanging tough despite minimal contribution from namesake

6. Holliday Road (Bill-Cliff) 1429
    Happy to get win with nothing from Holliday

7. Triple-A's (Ken) 1415
    Wandy Rodriguez, Arroyo, Marquis combine for -9 in the week

8. Misfits (Reid) 1335
    Waiting for Wednesday to replace Victorino

9. Pitch You Blockhead (Scott) 1315
    Kershaw's 29-point game helps save solid week

10. Chico's Chuggers (Shawn) 1287
    Volquez sent to minors, De La Rosa done for year

Week 9 finals

Holliday Road 162, Chico's Chuggers 108

Pickle Bugs 158, Triple-A's 137

VC Appraisers 221, Goatwhisperers 167

Pitch You Blockhead 180, Ubaldo Spots 159

Arbitration Losers 193, Misfits 125

Week 10 scores

Triple-A's 27, VC Appraisers 25

Ubaldo Spots 48, Goatwhisperers 24

Pickle Bugs 53, Misfits 39

Chico's Chuggers 33, Arbitration Losers 30

Holliday Road 21, Pitch You Blockhead 5

Week 10 roster changes

Week 9 midweek replacements

ARBITRATION LOSERS: On Thursday, placed C Buster Posey on disabled list; acquired and activated C Carlos Ruiz (May #3)

HOLLIDAY ROAD: On Friday, benched OF Matt Holliday (missed 3 games); acquired and activated OF Jerry Sands (May #3)

Players acquired

SP Ryan Vogelsong, by Triple-A's (May #2)

SP Chris Capuano, by Triple-A's (May #3)

3B Justin Turner, by Goatwhisperers (May #3)

C Rod Barajas, by Pickle Bugs (May #2)

Players released

OF Max Venable, by Triple-A's

3B Chris Johnson, by Goatwhisperers

C Chris Snyder, by Holliday Road


Week 10 active roster changes

CHICO'S CHUGGERS: No changes

TRIPLE-A'S: Placed SP Wandy Rodriguez on disabled list; benched SP Bronson Arroyo; activated SP Ryan Vogelsong and SP Chris Capuano

PITCH YOU BLOCKHEAD: Benched OF Cameron Maybin, 3B Ty Wigginton and SP Ricky Nolasco; placed SP Matt Garza on disabled list; activated 3B Chris Blake from disabled list; activated OF Chris Coughlan and SP Jake Westbrook

VC APPRAISERS: No changes.

UBALDO SPOTS: Benched SP Hiroki Kuroda; activated SP Tim Hudson

MISFITS: Placed SP Homer Bailey on disabled list; benched SS Miguel Tejada; activated SP Randy Wells from disabled list; activated SS Ronny Cedeno

GLADSTONE GOATWHISPERERS: Released 3B Chris Johnson; benched SP Daniel Hudson; activated 3B Justin Turner and SP James McDonald

ARBITRATION LOSERS: Benched SP Ryan Dempster; activated SP Mat Latos

HOLLIDAY ROAD: Released C Chris Snyder; benched OF Jerry Sands; placed SP Tom Gorzelanny on disabled list; activated C Geovany Soto from disabled list; activated OF Matt Holliday and SP Roy Oswalt

PICKLE BUGS: Placed C Ryan Doumit on disabled; activated C Rod Barajas

Monday, May 23, 2011

Week 9 roster changes

Players acquired

OF Eric Hinske, by Misfits (May #3)

OF Laynce Nix, by Triple-A's (May #1)

C Jonathan Lucroy, by Goatwhisperers (May #1)

3B Brandon Wood, by VC Appraisers (May #1)

Players released

SP Mike Leake, by Triple-A's

IF Willie Bloomquist, by Pickle Bugs

SS Ryan Theriot, by Pickle Bugs

C Ramon Hernandez, by Goatwhisperers

OF Ben Francisco, by Arbitration Losers

Week 9 active roster changes

CHICO'S CHUGGERS: Benched SP Edinson Volquez; activated SP Travis Wood

TRIPLE-A'S: Benched OF Will Venable and 2B Jamey Carroll; activated OF Jose Tabata and 2B Freddy Sanchez

PITCH YOU BLOCKHEAD: Benched SP Matt Garza and OF Chris Coughlan; activated SP Clayton Kershaw and OF Corey Hart

VC APPRAISERS: Placed 3B Pedro Alvarez and SP Josh Johnson on disabled list; activated 3B Brandon Wood and SP Randy Wolf

UBALDO SPOTS: Benched SP Ubaldo Jimenez; activated SP Kyle McClellan

MISFITS: Placed OF Marlon Byrd and OF Nate McLouth on disabled list; benched SS Roger Cedeno; activated OF Eric Hinske, OF Shane Victorino and SS Miguel Tejada

GOATWHISPERERS: Released C Ramon Hernandez; activated C Jonathan Lucroy

ARBITRATION LOSERS: Placed 2B Juan Uribe on disabled list; benched SP Mat Latos; moved 2B Orlando Hudson from DL to bench; activated 2B Chase Utley from disabled list; activated SP Ryan Dempster

HOLLIDAY ROAD: No changes

PICKLE BUGS: Released IF Willie Bloomquist from disabled list; released SS Ryan Theriot; benched SS Clint Barmes; activated SS Rafael Furcal from disabled list

Sunday, May 22, 2011

Leading scorers

Hitters

1. Ryan Braun (US) 150
2. Joey Votto (TA) 142
3. Matt Kemp (TA) 138
3. Jose Reyes (VCA) 138
3. Prince Fielder (PB) 138
6. Drew Stubbs (HR) 130
7. Hunter Pence (PB) 127
7. Lance Berkman (VCA) 127
9. Matt Holliday (HR) 127
10. Martin Prado (AL) 126

Pitchers

1. Roy Halladay (Mis) 162
2. Tim Lincecum (PB) 136
2. Jaime Garcia (AL) 136
4. Josh Johnson (VCA) 130
4. Cole Hamels (VCA) 130

Relievers

1. Francisco Rodriguez (PYB) 95
2. Huston Street (VCA) 77
3. Carlos Marmol (TA) 74

Sunday's report

Overall standings

1. VC Appraisers (Dave-Kevin) 1379
     News we've all been waiting for: Two players go on DL

2. Gladstone Goatwhisperers (Arik) 1319
     Ace of the staff? Daniel Hudson

3. Arbitration Losers (Tim) 1286
     Snap losing skid, and Utley's coming back

4. Pickle Bugs (Jon) 1262
    Three 20-point pitching outings during week

5. Ubaldo Spots (Rich) 1258
    Losing with 2nd best scoring week ... sucks, doesn't it?

6. Triple-A's (Ken) 1251
   If Venable had doubled weekly output, TA's would have won and not tied.

7. Holliday Road (Bill-Cliff) 1244
     If Snyder had doubled his weekly output, still would have tied

8. Misfits (Reid) 1171
     Byrd becomes seventh player on Misfits' DL

9. Chico's Chuggers (Shawn) 1146
     You can't spell Thole without hole (2-pt week)

10. Pitch You Blockhead (Scott) 1130
    Hoped for four double starts, got only one

Week 8 head-to-head

Triple-A's 169, Arbitration Losers 169
Gladstone Goatwhisperers 170, Pitch You Blockhead 117
Misfits 177, Chico's Chuggers 133
Arbitration Losers 169, VC Appraisers 140
Pickle Bugs 216, Ubaldo Spots 184