Friday, June 27, 2008

50 Games Gone in the Steel City

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Eighteen teams are vying to represent the Pirates franchise during Season 4. I've gotten through 50 games (out of 136, IIRC). To update...
Sunday, June 15, 2008

Royals Treatment and Incoming Pirates

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Congratulations to the 1977 Kansas City Royals , which will (eventually) represent the franchise in Season 4 of the Cloverland Leagues. They...
Sunday, June 01, 2008

Photo Finish (and a reshoot)

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The Royals Qualification League reached a finish, with the top three teams extremely tightly bunched: W L Pct. ...
Sunday, May 18, 2008

KC Update

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Things have been poking along slowly around the Pleasure Grounds, but the Royals Qualification League has slowly been moving forward. With ...
Saturday, April 05, 2008

Good Morning Baltimore!

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I'm going to run most of the qualification leagues with all computer managers, which'll speed things up. But for two of the leagues...
Thursday, April 03, 2008

Season Zero

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While I've played a few seasons now with Baseball for Windows (ironically using Virtual PC on my Apple), the very first season was with ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Milwaukee's Best

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During the no doubt too-long interim between Season 3 and Season 4, everything does not cease. No, indeed! I've been starting to run q...
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Thursday, February 07, 2008

MVP Awards

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Unlike the Cy Young awards, the MVP awards came out a bit surprisingly, particularly in the AL. I don't know if "real life" v...
Saturday, February 02, 2008

Cy Young Awards

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Naturally, statistics are kept in the Cloverland Leagues. And naturally, awards are given. However, I get the only vote. :) I actually w...
Sunday, January 20, 2008

One curse ended/One curse continued: Game 7

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Cleveland! Chicago! Game 7! Two of the greatest teams in baseball history face off to determine the winner of the Cloverland League champio...
Saturday, December 29, 2007

Championship Series, Game 6

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The action switched back to Cleveland for Game 6. As expected, Ed Reulbach got the call for the Cubs in this must-win situation. The India...
Monday, December 24, 2007

Championship Series, Game 5

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Rain! And more rain! The weather forced the cancellation of Game 5 in Chicago, and didn't allow a resumption the next day, either. Si...
Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Championship Series, Game 4

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A fine autumn day in Chicago found another capacity crowd on hand for the Series. Down 2 games to 1, the Cubs put their trust in the right ...
Monday, October 29, 2007

Season 4 Expansion Teams:AL

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The expansion teams for the American League are somewhat less distinguished than their NL equivalents. In constrast to the NL teams, all of...
Sunday, October 28, 2007

Championship Series, Game 3

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The action shifts to West Side Park in Chicago for Game 3 of the Series. Ron Santo was on hand to throw out the ceremonial first pitch af...
Friday, October 26, 2007

Season 4 Expansion Teams:NL

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Looking ahead to next season (whenever that will be-- sometime in 2008?), each league will add 4 more teams. I'll probably go with four...
Saturday, September 29, 2007

Championship Series, Game 2

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Cleveland faced a must-win situation in Game 2-- after dropping the first game, they desperately did not want to travel to Chicago down 0-2....
Thursday, September 13, 2007

Championship Series, Game 1

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The Series! A capacity crowd welcomed their pennant-winning Indians home, hoping they could do what they could not do in 1995: win it all. ...
Friday, August 24, 2007

Series Preview

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The championship comes down to one of the oldest teams in the Cloverland Leagues vs. one of the most recent. With 89 years between them, th...
Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Scooter beats the traffic

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http://yankees.lohudblogs.com/2007/08/14/breaking-news-phil-rizzuto-passes-away/ Maybe I'll have more to say later. But Phil Rizzuto...