Announcements
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Player of the Week – May 13th, 1996
The Doubleday Baseball League is proud to announce the Players of the Week for the period ending May 12, 1996. United League – Takehiro Ishii (New York Mets)Veteran pitcher Takehiro Ishii showed that experience still counts, earning the United League Player of the Week Award. The 31-year-old right-hander went 2–0 across two starts, delivering 15…
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Power Rankings – May 13th, 1996
Here are the current team power rankings for Doubleday Baseball League: Teams (Total Points, Tendency):1) Toronto Blue Jays (142.4, +)2) Montreal Expos (132.4, o)3) Florida Marlins (122.7, +)4) Kansas City Royals (121.2, –)5) Cincinnati Reds (107.9, -)6) New York Mets (106.5, o)7) Arizona Diamondbacks (103.2, +)8) Minnesota Twins (97.7, ++)9) Baltimore Orioles (96.5, +)10) St.…
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Veteran Lou Whitaker Achieves 1,000 RBI Milestone
The Doubleday Baseball League proudly recognizes Lou Whitaker of the Detroit Tigers, who on May 7, 1996, recorded the 1,000th run batted in of his career, joining one of baseball’s most exclusive clubs. Whitaker, now in his 20th DBL season, has been a steady and reliable contributor since breaking into the league as a 20-year-old…
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Player of the Week – May 6th, 1996
The Doubleday Baseball League is proud to announce its Players of the Week for the period ending Sunday, May 5th. Two powerful left fielders—one a rising star, the other a proven veteran—stood out with dominant offensive performances. United League – Manny Ramírez (San Diego Padres)At just 23 years old, Manny Ramírez is quickly proving he…