17Apr 2019 by Brian No Comments
Pennant Winners Tournament 81 Dodgers vs 79 Pirates

Pennant Winners Tournament 81 Dodgers vs 79 Pirates

Dodgers, Pennant, Pirates, Tournament
The 79 Pirates win the winner take all Game 5 and advance to the Final 4 of the NL Bracket. John Candelaria has a huge series as he wins two games and drives in the winning runs in Game 5. The Dodgers battled behind their great pitching but came up just short. The Pirates move on to face the winner of the 83 Phillies and 85 Cardinals series. Game 1 Three Rivers StadiumDodgers 2, Pirates 0 (14)WP: Art Howe (1-0)LP: Kent Tekulve (0-1) Game 2 Three Rivers StadiumPirates 4, Dodgers 4WP: John Candelaria (1-0)LP: Jerry Reuss (0-1) Game 3 Dodgers StadiumPirates 5, Dodgers 1WP: Buster Kison (1-0)LP: Burt Hooton (0-1) Game 4 Dodgers StadiumDodgers 2, Pirates 1WP: Fernando Valenzuela (1-0)LP: Bert Blyleven (0-1) Game 5 Three Rivers StadiumPirates 4, Dodgers…
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04Oct 2018 by Brian No Comments

1981 Season Replay Standings 4-19-81 – 2 Weeks

1981, 1981 Season, Angels, Cardinals, Dodgers, Tigers
Updated standings in 1981 Season Replay. Tigers, Angels, Cardinals, Dodgers lead their respective divisions in the early season.   American League American League East Wins Loses American League West Wins Loses Detroit Tigers 8 1 California Angels 7 4 Milwaukee Brewers 5 2 Oakland A's 7 5 Boston Red Sox 5 3 Seattle Mariners 5 5 Baltimore Orioles 4 4 Chicago White Sox 3 4 New York Yankees 4 4 Kansas City Royals 3 4 Cleveland Indians 3 4 Texas Rangers 3 5 Cleveland Indians 3 4 Minnesota Twins 2 7 National League National League East Wins Loses National League West Wins Loses St. Louis Cardinals 8 0 Los Angeles Dodgers 7 2 Philadelphia Phillies 6 3 San Francisco Giants 6 4 Montreal Expos 5 4 San Diego Padres 5…
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15Aug 2018 by Brian No Comments
APBA 1988 World Series Replay – Game 7 – A’s vs Dodgers

APBA 1988 World Series Replay – Game 7 – A’s vs Dodgers

1988, 1988 Playoff Replay, Athletics, Dodgers, World Series
Winner take all for the World Series has a starting matchup of Tim Belcher (12-6 2.91 Grade 12XZG) versus former Dodger Bob Welch (17-9 3.64 Grade 11YZ).   Pressure packed Game 7 as bot pitchers have an easy 1-2-3 first. In the bottom of the 2nd with 2 outs John Shelby takes a Welch fastball out to center field just over the wall. In the 4th the A's finally got their first hit as Dave Henderson would double, but Belcher would get Terry Steinbach to ground out to end the threat.   In the 5th, Glenn Hubbard would double but one more time Belcher would work out of the inning. The A's bullpen would keep 1-0 as we would head to the 9th. Stan Javier would lead off the inning with…
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14Aug 2018 by Brian No Comments
APBA 1988 World Series Replay – Game 6 – A’s vs Dodgers

APBA 1988 World Series Replay – Game 6 – A’s vs Dodgers

1988, 1988 Playoff Replay, Dodgers, World Series
Back to Los Angeles for Game 6 with the Dodgers up 3-1. The Dodgers send John Tudor (10-8 2.32 Grade 16Z) to the mound against A's ace Dave Stewart (21-12 3.23 Grade 15Y).   The A's needing a win come out and score first with a run in the 2nd as Carney Lansford takes Tudor out to left. Tudor and Stewart stay in control as the score remains 1-0 until the 7th. In the 7th the A's would add a run as Stan Javier would single in Lansford.   With the score 2-0, Stewart would remain in control as he would the last 6 outs in order for the complete game shutout. He would only allow 2 hits and only one base runner in scoring position the whole game. Series…
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13Aug 2018 by Brian No Comments
APBA 1988 World Series Replay – Game 5 – Dodgers vs A’s

APBA 1988 World Series Replay – Game 5 – Dodgers vs A’s

1988, 1988 Playoff Replay, Athletics, Dodgers, World Series
The A's with no room for error send Storm Davis (16-7 3.70 Grade 10Y) to the hill against all world Orel Hershiser (23-8 2.26 Grade 19YZ).   Both pitchers come out in command as we go 4 innings with no score. In the 5th the Dodgers get on the board with a 2 spot. RBI single by Tracy Woodson and sac fly RBI by Steve Sax account for the runs. The A's would bounce back against Hershiser in the 6th as Jose Canseco would double in Walt Weiss with 2 out. Dave Parker would then double high off the wall in right to tie the game at 2.   The score would remain 2-2 heading to the 9th. Ron Hassey would lead off with a single. Pinch runner Luis Polonia…
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12Aug 2018 by Brian No Comments
APBA 1988 World Series Replay – Game 4 – Dodgers vs A’s

APBA 1988 World Series Replay – Game 4 – Dodgers vs A’s

1988, 1988 Playoff Replay, Athletics, Dodgers, World Series
The Dodgers winning 2 and row and now with the series lead send Tim Belcher (12-6 2.91 Grade 12XZG) to the mound against Bob Welch (17-9 3.64 Grade 11YZ).   Welch and Belcher pitched good in Game 1 and they both started off the same in Game 4. Through 3 innings we are scoreless with both teams combining for only 4 hits. In the 4th the Dodgers would finally break through against Welch. Kirk Gibson would walk and steal 2nd base. Mike Scioscia would single with 2 outs to score Gibson for the Dodgers first run in 13 innings against Welch.   The score would remain 1-0 until the top of the 8th when the Dodgers would get some insurance. Alfredo Griffin would walk with one to bring up Steve…
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