Announcements
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Milestone Watch: Craig Biggio 1,000 Career Runs Scored
While playing for Orlando, Craig Biggio crossed home plate for the 1,000th run of his DBL career, reaching a milestone that perfectly captures his impact as one of the league’s premier table-setters. Biggio’s game has always been about pressure—working deep counts, spraying line drives, stretching singles into doubles, and forcing mistakes on the basepaths. Since…
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Injury Report: May 1997
Saturday, May 31st, 1997 Florida Marlins: SP Roger Clemens was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sore back. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. Cleveland Spiders: CF Marquis Grissom was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Strained back. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week. New York Mets: SS Gary Sheffield was injured while…
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Player of the Week: June 2nd, 1997
The leagues have announced their Players of the Week, highlighting two dynamic offensive performances that stole the spotlight. In the United League, Alex Rodriguez of the Washington Senators once again demonstrated why he’s considered one of the game’s brightest young stars. The 21-year-old shortstop hit .364 (8-for-22) over the past week, crushing 4 home runs…
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Power Rankings: June 2nd, 1997
Teams (Total Points, Tendency):1) Florida Marlins (123.8, ++)2) Washington Senators (122.7, +)3) Montreal Expos (120.8, -)4) Kansas City Royals (117.3, ++)5) Milwaukee Creams (114.3, –)6) Seattle Pilots (110.9, ++)7) Orlando Devil Rays (104.9, +)8) Arizona Diamondbacks (104.3, –)9) Charlotte Knights (99.2, –)10) Cincinnati Reds (93.4, –)11) Chicago Cubs (90.4, +)12) Los Angeles Dodgers (87.8, ++)13)…