Weaver League International

Milan’s recent 10-game winning streak has boosted the team to Weaver’s best record after 3 weeks of play: 16 wins, 3 losses.  Credit for the team’s dominance can go to both batters and pitchers, as Milan owns both the IL’s best batting average as well as the league’s 2nd best ERA.  London trails Milan by [...]

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Rio’s pitchers threw 3 shutouts this week as the Capys leaped to the top of the Roehm Division.  Most pundits had proclaimed the division race effectively over with the arrival of Long Beach’s talented vets, but Carioca fans paid no attention to predictions of doom and gloom.  With the first Capys-Lobsters matchup occurring in June, [...]

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The Argentina Archers jumped out to an undefeated 5-0 start in the Polanski Division thanks to dominant starting pitching.  Argentina only allowed an average of 6.2 hits per game, and each starter managed to pitch at least 7 innings.  If the offense can improve on its paltry .224 batting average, we could end up seeing [...]

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Game 7 of the 2033 Weaver Series featured a classic head-to-head matchup of pitching aces: Orcas RHP Dizzy Dean vs White Sharks RHP Derek Ballinger.  Dean and Ballinger did not disappoint, as each posted nearly identical statlines: 8 IP, 3 H, and 5 SO.  Luckily for Orcas fans, 2 of the team’s 3 hits were [...]

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UK soccer commentator Ian Darke said it best: “You could not write a script like this!”  The 2033 Weaver Series is now tied 3-3 after Edmonton rebounded to win Games 5 and 6.  In Game 5, the small contingent of Orcas fans that made the trip to upstate New York started packing after Amity scored [...]

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