THE WEEK IN WRIGLEYVILLE

This is the final week of Season 9 . Most of us are looking to next season and some are on to the playoffs. Teams are spending their left over prospect budget on IFA's . Then some teams are making late moves in getting ready for the playoffs. Great regular season everyone ,make sure you re-up for next season.

TRADES
The SYRACUSE MOOSE traded Howie Ryan to the TAMPA BAY STARS for Julio Martinez
Tampa bay picks up  a Catcher for the playoffs and Syracuse gets a Closer Prospect.

The TAMPA BAY STARS traded Kent Moreno to the FARGO PRAIRIE DOGS for Albert Delgado
Fargo gets some M L pitching help and Tampa gets a Pitching Prospect.

The TAMPA BAY STARS traded Roosevelt Murray to the FARGO PRAIRIE DOGS for Javier Seneca
Two teams exchanging Minor Leaguers!!


M L INJURIES
 Rico Rojas
is already back to work Howling!!!

Art Stewart
This #3 overall pick gets called up then goes on the DL. Man that Sucks for the Dogs.

Rick Cashman
This Blue Sox Setup pitcher is already back . He's having a great season.
Magglio Arias
The same as the Dogs. this Aztec player gets called up to see if he can cut it. This sucker will be collecting Big League pay while on the 60 day DL. Thats stealing!!


INTERNATIONAL SIGNINGS

Tino Mori Memphis Blues Age: 19 B/T: R/R Born: Yokosuka, JP Position(s): CF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Tino needs a little Mori Talent to make the Bigs!!

Livan Pelaez Memphis Blues Age: 18 B/T: S/R Born: Guanabacoa, CU Position(s): 1B View Hardball Dynasty Profile

You've heard of Toaster Leavens.(The crumbs in the bottom of the toaster) Well Livan (Toaster Leavens)Pelaez is the IFA's equivalent.

Felipe Duran Memphis Blues Age: 21 B/T: L/L Born: Campina Del Seibo, DO Position(s): 1B View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Another Blues Farm Hand!!

Wandy Bennett Memphis Blues Age: 19 B/T: R/R Born: Villa Altagracia, DO Position(s): P (none) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Wandy ( is Broken) Bennett has no magic!!!

P.T. Escobar Memphis Blues Age: 18 B/T: L/L Born: Puerto Armuelles, PA Position(s): RF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

P.ull T.he (Pin) Escobar is a DUD!!!

Mariano Canseco Memphis Blues Age: 18 B/T: L/L Born: San Isidro, DO Position(s): RF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Mariano (Wheres The Roids At ) Canseco Is a big dude but just a minor leaguer.

Jumbo Rivera Memphis Blues Age: 18 B/T: S/R Born: Nagua, DO Position(s): 2B View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Where did this guy get the name Jumbo??? i guess its the opposite af a Fat guy named Tiny!!

David Belliard Memphis Blues Age: 20 B/T: L/L Born: Bonao, DO Position(s): P (none) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Someone take tchagnons credit cards away from him!!  This cat came with a free Thigh master!!

Yorvit Estrella Memphis Blues Age: 21 B/T: L/L Born: Central Hatillo, CU Position(s): P (none) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Yorvit (Falling) Estrella is just a lump of rock from Space. I think Tchagnon is spending all that leftover Prospect budget!!

Joseph Chong Syracuse Moose Age: 20 B/T: S/R Born: Kyoto, JP Position(s): C View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Some Minor league Catching Depth!!

Onan Gao Cincinnati Howlers Age: 20 B/T: R/R Born: Naha, JP Position(s): LF/IF/OF/DH View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Hey if you add the Cincinatti  "C" to the front of his name you get C onan. Hey it was either that or "Onan from Naha." (The japanese translation is a Hoot!!)

David Ordonez Jacksonville Manatees Age: 19 B/T: R/R Born: Fantino, DO Position(s): 2B View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Jacksonville signed this IFA on the beach for 2.2 mil. He may get a shot at the bigs.

Olmedo Calderon Chicago Aztecs Age: 18 B/T: R/R Born: Villa Union, MX Position(s): 2B View Hardball Dynasty Profile

The Aztecs bring in some hired help from Mexico.

Hiram Matsumoto Jackson Justice Age: 22 B/T: R/R Born: Kobe, JP Position(s): P (SP1) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Hiram ( Rock you like a Hurricane) Matsumoto is not what the Scorpions had in mind.!!!

Midre Cairo Helena Barking Moonbats Age: 19 B/T: R/R Born: Mao, DO Position(s): 1B/DH View Hardball Dynasty Profile

The Moonbats signed this future DH to a 4.3 million bonus. Finally a IFA that matters!!

Felipe Alonso Cincinnati Howlers Age: 19 B/T: L/L Born: Alto Songo, CU Position(s): P (SuA) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Felipe (Double Live) Alonso is a Ted Nugent  fan. Should fit in with the Howlers.

Jimmie Torcato San Juan Santurce Crabbers Age: 19 B/T: R/R Born: Jicome Esperanza, DO Position(s): P (ClA) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Jimmies ( crying) Torcato will be wailing in the Crabbers minor leagues.

Edinson Lopez San Diego Salmonbellies Age: 18 B/T: S/L Born: Bajos De Haina, DO Position(s): RF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Edison ( lights out) Lopez needs a couple of bulbs replaced!!

Donaldo Bonilla San Diego Salmonbellies Age: 18 B/T: L/L Born: Alquizar, CU Position(s): P (P) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Donaldo (Funny) Bonilla is gonna have a belly full of fun in the minors!!