Next sim Friday.
We need to stick to schedule or we'll be sitting for a week waiting for the draft. Sorry folks.
Monday 8/24/2021 :American League-Player of the Week:
C Hunter Renfroe (MIL)!
He batted .455 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Bradley Burnes (COL)!
He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 3 HR and 12 RBI.
Thursday 8/27/2021 :
WAS: Matt Harvey pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Monday 8/31/2021 :
American League-Player of the Week:
RF Willie Starbuck (MIL)!
He batted .455 in 22 AB, with 1 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Joseph Lipton (SD)!
He won 2 games, pitched 14.1 innings
with an ERA of 0.63, fanning 4.
TB: Jose Fernandez pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia!!
Monday 9/1/2021 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Jose Fernandez (TB)!
He had a record of 6-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 0.75 and 4 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Jose Abreu (WAS)!
He batted .388 in 103 AB, with 8 homers and 26 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Willie Derrico (OAK)!
He had a record of 5-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.59 and 3 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Bradley Burnes (COL)!
He batted .370 in 100 AB, with 8 homers and 29 RBI.
Injury Log:
Wednesday 8/26/2021 :
NYY: Ross Detwiler was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
PIT: Cory Gearrin was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about 8 weeks.
LA: Vinnie Pestano was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Pulled Tricep Muscle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 weeks.
Thursday 8/27/2021 :
CIN: Scott Diamond was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
SF: Buster Posey was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Inflamed Abdominal Muscle.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
Sunday 8/30/2021 :
WAS: Hyun-jin Ryu was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Stiff Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
TB: Patrick Wisdom was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Bruised Heel.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.
MIA: Jarrod Saltalamacchia Saltalamacchia was injured in a collision at home plate.
Diagnosis: Broken Cheekbone.
He will be OK in about 6-7 weeks.
MIA: Derek Starling was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Broken Cheekbone.
He will be OK in about 5 weeks.
TEX: Timothy Macdonald was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Torn Calf Muscle.
He is definitely out for the season!
CLE: Andrew Albers was injured when he was hit by a line drive.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 2 days.
Monday 8/31/2021 :
OAK: Jurickson Profar was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Sprained Ankle.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 4 days.