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2041, Sim Complete & Upcoming Events

Last post by recte44 « Thu Jan 23, 2020 6:47 pm
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by recte44 » Thu Dec 12, 2019 1:51 pm » in League Announcements

2041 Sim #11 Complete! NEGOTIATE WITH YOUR DRAFTEES!

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Offseason Compensation Thresholds 2040-2041

Last post by sjshaw « Fri Dec 27, 2019 2:14 pm
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by aaronweiner » Mon Dec 09, 2019 12:00 pm » in League Announcements

Type A Batters: 3.0 WAR
Type B Batters: 1.4 WAR

Type A Starting Pitchers: 4.2 WAR
Type B Starting Pitchers: 2.8 WAR

Compensation for Relievers (S2...

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Sticking Points 2040.14: Bing-de Zhao Best Rookie?

Last post by aaronweiner « Sun Dec 01, 2019 10:54 am

by aaronweiner » Sun Dec 01, 2019 10:54 am

Bing-de Zhao isn't going to win the Joe Gillstrom Award for the top rookie of 2040. However, there's little doubt that the second baseman was not...

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Sun Dec 01, 2019 10:54 am
Sticking Points 2040.12: Wilson Alomar Added to 40-Man Roster as Rockville Eyes Playoffs

Last post by RonCo « Sun Nov 17, 2019 10:44 am
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by aaronweiner » Sat Nov 16, 2019 2:37 pm

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Rockville's position in the playoffs is far from assured. The Pikemen are a meager 3 games up on Jacksonville and Charm City and the same three games...

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Sun Nov 17, 2019 10:44 am
Sticking Points 2040.11: Bing-de Zhao Is Up!

Last post by jleddy « Tue Nov 12, 2019 11:58 am
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by aaronweiner » Sat Nov 09, 2019 8:07 am

Since paying a king's ransom of $31 million in the international market, big things have been expected from Bing-de Zhao, now 20 years old. The first...

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Tue Nov 12, 2019 11:58 am
Sticking Points 2040.10: Cannon Burst

Last post by aaronweiner « Sun Oct 27, 2019 7:02 pm
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by aaronweiner » Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am

If Rockville knew that Dan Cannon was going to do this with a new contract, they'd have ripped up the old one years ago. Cannon, coming off his first...

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Sun Oct 27, 2019 7:02 pm
Sticking Points 2040.9: Julio Barajas Handles Year 2

Last post by aaronweiner « Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am

by aaronweiner » Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am

18 Year Old Rookie Phenom Julio Barajas is no more. Last year, Rookie Phenom Julio Barajas hit .382 with a 1.147 OPS and a 3.7 WAR in just 78 BBA...

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Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am
Sticking Points 2040.8: Rockville Leading "First" JL Atlantic Division

Last post by aaronweiner « Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am

by aaronweiner » Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am

It doesn't seem to matter to the Rockville Pikemen what happens to the BBA. Change the leagues around, change the divisions, change the teams,...

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Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:21 am
Sticking Points 2040.6: A Look Ahead to 2040

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:37 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:37 am

If we look ahead to 2040, it appears to be more of the same for the Pikemen. This might not be true in a year from now, but for the 2040 season the...

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Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:37 am
Sticking Points 2040.6: Julio Barajas, Teen Phenom

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am

Around midseason, the Rockville offense was struggling to put up runs. Chip Puckett first hit .260, then got traded. Manuel Marino, Francisco Flores,...

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Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am
Sticking Points 2040.5: A Look at the Rockville Farm

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by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am

With three services in the BBA rating farms, how good Rockville's farm is depends on who you ask. Rockville's farm has gone through a boom phase over...

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Sticking Points 2040.4: Palacios Finishes 2nd in Sawyer Silk, Gets Extension

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am

Before there was Julio Barajas, there was Lorenzo Palacios. Palacios, the 2035 Joe Gillstrom Award winner, four-time Golden Bat Award winner and this...

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Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:33 am
Sticking Points 2040.3: Larry Blake, Others Taken in Expansion Draft

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

Yesterday, the Rockville Pikemen lost three players in the 2039 expansion draft: starting third baseman Larry Blake, starting pitcher Lee Morgan, and...

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Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am
Sticking Points 2040.2: Dan Cannon Wins Steve Nebraska

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

At one point in the 2039 season, the fact that Rockville's superstar starting pitcher Dan Cannon was going to win the Steve Nebraska was so apparent,...

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Sticking Points 2040.1: Rockville Loses In Record-Tying Sixth Straight Cartwright

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

by aaronweiner » Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am

The Rockville Pikemen set out at the beginning of each season looking for a BBA title, and while they captured the #1 seed in the Johnson League and...

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Mon Sep 30, 2019 8:32 am
Sticking Points 2039.7: Rockville's Cap Situation

Last post by RonCo « Mon Jun 24, 2019 10:37 pm
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by aaronweiner » Mon Jun 24, 2019 5:45 pm

Even with the Pikemen sneaking in under the cap after arbitration, they're going to be fairly cap-strapped this year as they will have virtually no...

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Mon Jun 24, 2019 10:37 pm
Sticking Points 2039.8: What's Happening in the Minors?

Last post by aaronweiner « Mon Jun 24, 2019 5:45 pm

by aaronweiner » Mon Jun 24, 2019 5:45 pm

Rockville's farm was recently named the #5 farm in the BBA by an independent rating system devised by Yellow Springs owner Ron Collins, but while the...

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Sticking Points 2039.3: Flores Wins Sawyer Silk

Last post by aaronweiner « Sat Jun 22, 2019 4:59 am
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by aaronweiner » Tue Jun 11, 2019 9:19 am

The Pikemen might not have taken home the big trophy this year, but their catcher did get some hardware to put on his mantelpiece. Francisco Flores...

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Sat Jun 22, 2019 4:59 am
Sticking Points 2039.2: Rockville Hires Duane Whitley As Manager

Last post by HoosierVic « Fri Jun 21, 2019 7:53 pm
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by aaronweiner » Tue Jun 11, 2019 9:19 am

Rockville spent years playing against Hall of Fame first baseman Duane Whitley when he was a member of the Montreal Blazers. Whitley spent years...

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Fri Jun 21, 2019 7:53 pm
Sticking Points 2039.6: Zang, Xuan Re-Signed

Last post by RonCo « Fri Jun 14, 2019 1:19 pm
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by aaronweiner » Tue Jun 11, 2019 9:18 am

Yi-ke Zang and Jin-Song Xuan have been an essential part of the Rockville Pikemen's run over the past several seasons. Last week, they each signed a...

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Fri Jun 14, 2019 1:19 pm
Sticking Points 2039.1: Rockville Falls Short In Quest For Three-Peat

Last post by aaronweiner « Thu Jun 13, 2019 9:58 am
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by aaronweiner » Tue Jun 11, 2019 9:19 am

In the history of the BBA, nobody has ever won three straight BBA titles. After 2038, that is still true for at least two more seasons. The Rockville...

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Thu Jun 13, 2019 9:58 am
Sticking Points 2039.4: Dempster, Cannon, Martin Finish 2nd, 3rd, 4th in Steve Nebraska

Last post by aaronweiner « Thu Jun 13, 2019 9:58 am
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by aaronweiner » Tue Jun 11, 2019 9:19 am

Much has been made of the success of Rockville's top three starters this year, and while they were unable to get the job done for the first time in...

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Sticking Points 2039.5: A Fond Farewell To Mario Guerrer

Last post by aaronweiner « Thu Jun 13, 2019 9:57 am
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by aaronweiner » Tue Jun 11, 2019 9:18 am

Rockville's owner, in denial, issued an order to Rockville GM Aaron Weiner this week to sign lineup stalwart Mario Guerrer, a player who has spent...

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Thu Jun 13, 2019 9:57 am
Sticking Points 2038.21: Rockville Begins Quest For Three-Peat With Doubleday Win

Last post by Rubaboo « Sun Jun 02, 2019 7:53 pm
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by aaronweiner » Sun Jun 02, 2019 6:09 am

The Rockville Pikemen had some reason to be concerned about their first round series on the road to becoming the first team in the BBA to win three...

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Sun Jun 02, 2019 7:53 pm
Sticking Points 2038.20: Which Rockville Pitcher For Steve Nebraska?

Last post by aaronweiner « Thu May 23, 2019 8:56 am

by aaronweiner » Thu May 23, 2019 8:56 am

Arthur Dempster has the most wins above replacement, both on the team and in the Frick. Dave Martin has the most wins. Dan Cannon has the lowest ERA....

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Thu May 23, 2019 8:56 am
Sticking Points 2038.19: Rockville Wraps Up Bye

Last post by RonCo « Wed May 22, 2019 4:45 pm
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by aaronweiner » Wed May 22, 2019 3:53 pm

As NSYNC's Bye Bye Bye rained down from the rafters on Sunday, the Rockville Pikemen defeated the New Orleans Crawdads 11-2 to secure their fourth...

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Wed May 22, 2019 4:45 pm
Sticking Points 2038.18: Can Francisco Flores Win Sawyer Silk?

Last post by aaronweiner « Wed May 22, 2019 9:08 am
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by aaronweiner » Mon May 20, 2019 10:58 am

It's one of those questions that's hard to answer: can a catcher who plays 135 games win the most coveted batter award over an everyday outfielder...

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