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London Monarchs Line of Kings

Last post by Clayman « Thu Sep 10, 2020 7:38 am
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by Clayman » Thu Sep 10, 2020 7:36 am

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Thu Sep 10, 2020 7:38 am
New GM duo shakes up Monarchs coaching staff, dabbles in the free agent market

Last post by Trebro « Wed May 24, 2023 1:06 am
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by Bob Breum » Mon May 22, 2023 3:18 am

Rating: 8.33%

Two newly signed staff members, 3B Coach Miguel Martinez and HC Chris Stephenson, were let go after the new GMs arrived, never having donned their...

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Last post by Trebro
Wed May 24, 2023 1:06 am
Monarchs Eye Bullpen Upgrade

Last post by Bob Breum « Wed May 24, 2023 1:01 am

by Bob Breum » Wed May 24, 2023 1:01 am

The bullpen was identified as an area of concern by the new management, and the Monarchs owner, 74-year-old Yahyah Talal , has concurred, asking them...

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Wed May 24, 2023 1:01 am
Rule 5 Catchers Returned by Jerusalem

Last post by Bob Breum « Wed May 24, 2023 12:29 am

by Bob Breum » Wed May 24, 2023 12:29 am

After a dizzying two week period that involved signing minor league deals (with a major league option) with London, getting picked in the Rule 5...

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Wed May 24, 2023 12:29 am
London Completes Staff Overhaul

Last post by Bob Breum « Wed May 24, 2023 12:14 am

by Bob Breum » Wed May 24, 2023 12:14 am

The new leadership in London appears to have completed their overhaul of the staff with the hires of Assistant General Manager David Clark and Bench...

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Wed May 24, 2023 12:14 am
Monarchs Announce Major FA Signings

Last post by Bob Breum « Tue May 23, 2023 11:49 pm

by Bob Breum » Tue May 23, 2023 11:49 pm

London introduced their two newly acquired stars to the media in a carefully orchestrated event that was carried live on Sky Sports. Sporting his new...

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Tue May 23, 2023 11:49 pm
52.11 Monarch McMusings 5: Exit, Stage Left Even

Last post by Trebro « Sun Nov 06, 2022 10:55 pm
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by Trebro » Sun Nov 06, 2022 2:27 pm

Rating: 3.33%

Notes from GM's Desk:

This has been a rather eventful past three weeks for me, even if the team on the field hasn't shown it. How did they manage...

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Last post by Trebro
Sun Nov 06, 2022 10:55 pm
52.10 London Line Drives September 25, 2052: Consistently Bad

Last post by Trebro « Sun Nov 06, 2022 1:24 am

by Trebro » Sun Nov 06, 2022 1:24 am

Three weeks, Three Sets of Two Wins, Five Losses
by Niles Standish

Tokyo – Hello from Japan, where the Not Sure They're Actually the London...

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Sun Nov 06, 2022 1:24 am
52.09 Monarch McMusings 4: #$%#$%#$#%#

Last post by Dington « Wed Nov 02, 2022 11:03 am
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by Trebro » Wed Nov 02, 2022 1:52 am

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Notes from GM's Desk:

I don't even know where to begin. I cannot believe this crap. I've tried everything.

When I got the notice the players were...

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Last post by Dington
Wed Nov 02, 2022 11:03 am
52.08 London Line Drives Sep 4, 2052: Beirut of Pigs?

Last post by Trebro « Wed Nov 02, 2022 1:31 am

by Trebro » Wed Nov 02, 2022 1:31 am

Invasion of New Players Foiled as Team's True Location Doubted
by Niles Standish

Sydney – A string of wins after the mounting losses piled up...

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Last post by Trebro
Wed Nov 02, 2022 1:31 am
2052.07 Monarch McMusings 3: Coaching Considerations

Last post by Trebro « Sun Oct 30, 2022 12:57 am
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by Trebro » Sat Oct 29, 2022 9:28 pm

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Notes from GM's Desk:

Well, this team is not very good and while the outside scouts say our minor league talent is better than anyone else in the...

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Last post by Trebro
Sun Oct 30, 2022 12:57 am
52.06 London Line Drives Aug 28, 2052: One Out of Three Ain't Good

Last post by Jwalk100 « Sat Oct 29, 2022 5:19 pm
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by Trebro » Sat Oct 29, 2022 4:24 pm

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Losses Mount as Monarchs Prove to be Swines among the Pearls
by Niles Standish

London – The glimmer of hope was nearly extinguished this week, as...

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Last post by Jwalk100
Sat Oct 29, 2022 5:19 pm
52.05 London Line Drives Aug 21, 2052: Even Stephen

Last post by Trebro « Mon Oct 24, 2022 12:22 am

by Trebro » Mon Oct 24, 2022 12:22 am

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Changes bring 3-3 Record, Small Chance of Hope
by Niles Standish

London – Isn't it great to sleep in one's own bed? Fortunately, mine has been...

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Last post by Trebro
Mon Oct 24, 2022 12:22 am
2052.04 Monarch McMusings 2: The Hardest Part of the Job

Last post by Jwalk100 « Fri Oct 21, 2022 11:10 pm
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by Trebro » Fri Oct 21, 2022 9:25 pm

Rating: 3.33%

Notes from GM's Desk:

It's never easy to tell a player they're off the team. Even when I've traded someone to a better opportunity (like a great...

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Last post by Jwalk100
Fri Oct 21, 2022 11:10 pm
52.03 London Line Drives Aug 7, 2052: It's Reigning Men

Last post by Jwalk100 « Wed Oct 19, 2022 1:21 pm
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by Trebro » Tue Oct 18, 2022 11:30 pm

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As Team Continues to Slide, McMonigal Raids Comfy Couches for Players
by Niles Standish

Cairo – Greetings from beautiful Egypt, where you don't...

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Wed Oct 19, 2022 1:21 pm
2052.02 Monarch McMusings 1: Here's Another Fine Mess You've Gotten Me Into

Last post by Trebro « Mon Oct 17, 2022 10:04 pm
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by Trebro » Mon Oct 17, 2022 1:56 am

2052.02 Monarch McMusings 1: Here's Another Fine Mess You've Gotten Me Into

Notes from GM's Desk:

There's a lot that needs looked at, but here are...

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Last post by Trebro
Mon Oct 17, 2022 10:04 pm
2052.01 London Line Drives Aug 7, 2052: Coronation of GM Rob the First

Last post by Jwalk100 « Mon Oct 17, 2022 10:54 am
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by Trebro » Mon Oct 17, 2022 12:34 am

Rating: 5%

Long May He Reign? McMonigal takes over the Monarchs
by Niles Standish

It's been a horrific year to be the bloke who covers London's international...

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Last post by Jwalk100
Mon Oct 17, 2022 10:54 am
A Mystery, and a Plan

Last post by mragland « Tue Sep 06, 2022 3:21 pm
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by chicoruiz » Mon Sep 05, 2022 1:44 pm

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Up until that day, there had been only five remaining office employees of the London Monarchs baseball team.

Now there were only four.

Prudence the...

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Last post by mragland
Tue Sep 06, 2022 3:21 pm
1 month in, and looking good

Last post by Jwalk100 « Mon Jul 25, 2022 2:19 pm
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by Creepy21 » Mon Jul 25, 2022 7:15 am

We are almost a month into our new GM and so far, things are looking good. The Monarchs have posted an impressive 15-10 record since the new boss...

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Last post by Jwalk100
Mon Jul 25, 2022 2:19 pm
New GM shaking things up

Last post by neugey « Thu Jul 21, 2022 1:21 pm
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by Creepy21 » Wed Jul 20, 2022 8:33 am

Rating: 3.33%

Recent press release from the London Monarchs new general manager:

“We are very excited to make our first move as the new GM of the London Monarchs....

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Last post by neugey
Thu Jul 21, 2022 1:21 pm
The Cost-Conscious Monarch (Monarchives, 2051 sim 16) [PP:2051.8]

Last post by Jwalk100 « Fri Jul 08, 2022 7:28 pm
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by neugey » Fri Jul 08, 2022 6:57 pm

Rating: 3.33%

In response to the above article published on bin Fath , some of the Monarchs staff and players were asked about the ultra-modest bin Fath:

GM...

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Last post by Jwalk100
Fri Jul 08, 2022 7:28 pm
Offensively Challenged (Monarchives, 2051 sim 15) [PP:2051.7]

Last post by neugey « Wed Jul 06, 2022 7:08 pm

by neugey » Wed Jul 06, 2022 7:08 pm

Rating: 3.33%

With a break in the schedule of sorts, the Monarchs had a light-week with only four games. They lost the final game in Tokyo , the infamous Fernandez...

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Last post by neugey
Wed Jul 06, 2022 7:08 pm
Mic'ed up and not so nice (Monarchives, 2051 sim 14) [PP:2051.6]

Last post by woods « Tue Jul 05, 2022 12:28 am
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by neugey » Mon Jul 04, 2022 8:49 pm

Rating: 8.33%

Infielder Carlos Fernandez , a 28-year old veteran, is playing his first year overseas after wearing out his welcome in BBA. And many of the players...

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Last post by woods
Tue Jul 05, 2022 12:28 am
Baseball at Wimbledon (Monarchives, 2051 sim 13) [PP:2051.5]

Last post by neugey « Sun Jul 03, 2022 8:17 am
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by neugey » Sat Jul 02, 2022 6:19 pm

Rating: 3.33%

The Monarchs rebounded from a 2-5 struggle in the prior week and managed to win 3 and lose 3 this time around. As of June 30, the GBC standings...

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Last post by neugey
Sun Jul 03, 2022 8:17 am
The Pharoah's Daughters (Monarchives, 2051 sim 11) [PP:2051.4]

Last post by KVDPoorten « Fri Jul 01, 2022 1:13 pm
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by neugey » Mon Jun 27, 2022 6:56 pm

Rating: 6.67%

Despite breaking even during their 6-game road trip to the Middle East, with series at Cairo and Jerusalem , Monarchs management was quoted as being...

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Last post by KVDPoorten
Fri Jul 01, 2022 1:13 pm

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