Sim #28: The Rosters, they Expand

Yes, my friends, the rosters have expanded.  Bring up those rookies and get them some time in the sun without getting exposed to playoff baseball.  I’m sure they’ll enjoy their cups of coffee.

Dateline: August 30, 2023

Standings:

  • Brooklyn up by 7.5 over Miami
  • Brattleboro up by 24.5 over Pittsburgh
  • Charleston up by 8 over Chicago
  • DC up by 14.5 over New York

Wildcards:

  • Miami and Tupper Street (Pittsburgh 6.5 out)
  • Chicago and New York (Rochester 2.5 out, Maui 3 out)

In the headlines:

  • Charleston is the first team to clinch a playoff berth
  • Brattleboro’s Mark Rice is the PL Player of the Week
  • Maui’s Marcos De Jesus is the SL Player of the Week
  • Brattleboro’s Manuel Marquez throws a 5-hit, 9-K shutout against Cleveland

On the Disabled List:

  • DC will be without Wan-hua Ran for 1-2 weeks after he was injured by his cat
  • New England’s Edge Collins will miss 3 weeks with a torn hamstring
  • Miami will be without Jean-Francois Langlois for 5 weeks with a bone spur
  • Tupper Street’s Miguel Orozco is out for 2 weeks with a herniated disc
  • Tupper Street’s Esteban Soriano will miss another 7-8 weeks after a setback
  • San Diego’s Aubrey Schaal will be out 2 weeks with an oblique strain
  • Charleston will be without Terumoto Sekine for 7 weeks with a strained tricep
  • Chicago’s Conry Kift will miss 5-6 weeks with a strained abdominal muscle

See you next time, people.  Jeremy’s up on Monday as we head to the playoffs.

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