THE WEEK IN WRIGLEYVILLE SEASON 25 #4

By Madmuldoon
Special Ed-itor

TRADES
The CHEYENNE BAGWELL BASHERS traded Tori Ramsey and Joe Valdes to the MINNESOTA MISFITS for Pedro Javier , Eswalin Lee and Cal Baez
The Misfits get some much needed hitting with Valdes and Ramsey . Cheyenne picked up a couple prospects and a shortstop to plug a gap. One team building for the future and one team looking to win this year.

The AUGUSTA NORTHMEN traded Napoleon Jodie to the VACOUVER BLITZ for Paxton Wells
Augusta gets a slugger who was riding the pine in Vancouver. The guy has hit 40+ homers every year he's been in the Bigs. The Blitz get a pitching prospect with control issues. Blitzcoming signed free agent John Lowry to take Wells place on the bench.

M L INJURIES
Nolan Adams
Nolan "Grizzley"  Adams missed 2 weeks with a stiff neck. He's having a good rookie season with a .300 BA. He went from trapping beaver in the mountains of Utah, to chasing beaver on the beaches of Tampa.

Raul Castillo
Raul "Plaster" Castillo has pulled a hammy and will be out 3 weeks. He will spend his off time in Paris ,Arkansas. He could be called , Plaster of Paris.


Yank Hill
Yank "Me, don't Crank me,don't wake up and thank me" Hill is on the DL for the 3rd year in a row. This time it's a bad one. A herniated disk in his neck will put him out for the rest of the year. Yank was seen hitchhiking on the outskirts of Cincinatti saying " So long ,and thanks for the Fish". 


INTERNATIONALS

Tony Beltran Colorado Springs Bandits Age: 18 B/T: L/R Born: Pueblo Viejo, DO Position(s): 2B View Hardball Dynasty Profile

This Bandit will have a good minor league career.

Jose Martinez Wichita Wind Sizzlers Age: 18 B/T: L/R Born: La Romana, DO Position(s): SS View Hardball Dynasty Profile

This cat is a steal at 2.3 million. He won't be great, but he's a solid major leaguer.

Rafael Quentin Tacoma Toyotas Age: 18 B/T: R/R Born: Caripito, VE Position(s): C View Hardball Dynasty Profile

1.4 million and a S/T invite buys Tacoma a good defensive catcher that will hit lefties well.

Arodys Trajano Little Rock Moonshiners Age: 18 B/T: R/R Born: Moca, DO Position(s): LF/1B/DH View Hardball Dynasty Profile

No shine here!

Max Cordero Little Rock Moonshiners Age: 18 B/T: L/L Born: Pueblo Viejo, DO Position(s): P (T4B) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Bob Uecker special. "just a bit outside"

Sammy Olivares San Francisco Kickapoos Age: 18 B/T: R/R Born: Regla, CU Position(s): RF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Mark spent 9 million on a guy with blazing speed and great contact. can you say lead off hitter.

Juan Pinzon Tacoma Toyotas Age: 18 B/T: L/L Born: Mao Valverde, DO Position(s): P (P) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Interesting ...100 MPH fatsball is nice.

Sun-Woo Won Colorado Springs Bandits Age: 20 B/T: R/R Born: Kyoto, JP Position(s): P (none) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

A good minor league pitcher. If he plays in the bigs you might want to call him Sun-Woo Lost.

Joaquin Aguilar Vancouver Blitz Age: 19 B/T: S/R Born: Empalme, MX Position(s): SS/3B/2B/CF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Just a defensive minor leaguer. Helps keep pitch counts down for the pitching prospects.