Roger's 1967 APBA Replay

Week Seventeen of the 1967 BBW Replay is in the books, and if there is a noticeable trend, it is that we may actually have a pair of pennant races after all. The replay has completed the first week of August and all the teams can clearly see the end of the season approaching, so while teams make roster adjustments with an eye toward next season, the standings in both leagues are quite bunched up still and if any team can get on a late-season hot streak they can really jump up in the standings. All teams have reached or passed the 110-games-played mark and most teams will be at the 120-games-played mark by the end of next week. In the AL, Boston started the week with a semi-comfortable 7.0 games lead over Baltimore, but the Red Sox had a tough week as they lost four-in-a-row at home to lowly Kansas City and ended the week only 4.0 games ahead of Baltimore. The Boston losing streak eventually reached six games before the week's end, despite Carl Yastrzemski and Tony Conigliaro both...

Monday, July 31, 1967   Transactions:   Cincinnati pitcher Gerry Arrigo was injured (shoulder injury) on 07/30/1967. Cincinnati pitcher Jack Baldschun made his Season Finale on 07/30/1967   Houston first baseman Chuck Harrison was sent out to Oklahoma City (PCL) after 07/30/1967   Philadelphia pitcher Chris Short was injured (back injury) on 07/30/1967   Chicago (NL) pitcher Curt Simmons returned to the mound on 08/01/1967   Cleveland infielder Gordy Lund made his Major League Debut on 08/01/1967. Lund had previously been recalled from Portland (PCL)   Boston pitcher Dave Morehead made his Season Debut on 08/01/1967. Morehead had previously been recalled from Toronto (IL)   Kansas City pitcher Bill Stafford made his Season Debut on 08/01/1967. Stafford had previously been recalled from Birmingham (SOUL)   Boston (H) 6 Minnesota 1   Tony Conigliaro got the scoring started with a homerun (21) ...