Announcements
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1997-79: Chicago Cubs & Toronto Blue Jays
Season: 1997 | Trade: # 79 The Doubleday Baseball League has reviewed the following trade: Chicago Cubs send: Toronto Blue Jays send: This is trade has been approved by the league office and will be reflected in the next OOTP update. Doubleday Baseball LeagueOffice of the Commissioner 78 Trade(s) | 22 Teams | 178 Players Moved…
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Milestone Watch: Danny Tartabull 1,000 Career Runs Batted In
While playing for Boston, Danny Tartabull drove in the 1,000th run of his DBL career, reaching a milestone that reflects a long career spent in the middle of the order. Tartabull built his reputation as a powerful, patient hitter capable of delivering big swings in key moments. From his early years in Pittsburgh—where he emerged…
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Player of the Week: June 16th, 1997
The leagues have announced their Players of the Week, recognizing two middle-of-the-order forces who set the tone with power and production. In the United League, Rafael Palmeiro of the Los Angeles Dodgers earned Player of the Week honors following a dominant stretch at the plate. Palmeiro made the most of his 26 plate appearances, batting…
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Power Rankings: June 16th, 1997
Teams (Total Points, Tendency):1) Kansas City Royals (122.4, +)2) Washington Senators (119.8, -)3) Montreal Expos (111.2, +)4) Florida Marlins (108.2, -)5) Milwaukee Creams (105.9, +)6) Cincinnati Reds (101.7, -)7) Cleveland Spiders (101.5, +)8) New York Mets (100.7, ++)9) Orlando Devil Rays (97.1, ++)10) Toronto Blue Jays (96.6, +)11) Colorado Rockies (94.9, -)12) Los Angeles Dodgers…