Phillies Phodder: Weekly Report - 6/8/1987
Record: 21-33, 6th Place 11.5 GB (1-5)
Power Ranking: 25th, 64 pts
Fan Interest/Loyalty: 73/Below Average
Owner Mood: Ecstatic
Hot Players: - SP Bruce Ruffin - 2-1, 23.2 IP, 12 K, 1.90 ERA
Cold Players: - LF Chris James - 5-35, .143, 0 HR, 2 RBI
Injuries:
Transactions:
Notes:
Luis Aguayo,
Dave Rozema and
Greg Gross all requested contract extensions. I'm not really inclined to extend any of them. Aguayo is having a good year and I'm hoping to get something in a trade for him.
Division Leaders:
AL East: Boston 40-17
AL West: Kansas City 29-25
NL East: Pittsburgh 33-22
NL West: Cincinnati 33-22
Notable MLB News:
Angels C
Bob Boone, fracture ankle, out 4 months
Yankees RP
Joe Niekro, torn labrum, out for season.
Braves LF
Dion James, torn PCL, out for season.
All-Star Voting:
C
Lance Parrish leads catchers
1B
Von Hayes is 2nd for first base
2B
Juan Samuel leads second base
3B
Mike Schmidt leads third base
RP
Kent Tekulve second for relievers