Today in the CBO
News and Notes - Reports from around the Commonwealth
by Nat Wright-Kawolski
27 September 2298 - BMU: Commonwealth Association Selects Manager of the Year
Galleria manager Alfredo Barios caused quite a stir when he came to town. Noted for his feisty, no-nonsense attitude, Barios threw his all into the 2298 campaign, winning over critics and fans as he went. He also won a few ballgames, running up a 44-33 record, which was good enough to take the first place spot in the Commonwealth Association Dark Hollow Pond League standings.
"These guys are grown men. They don't need psychobabble, they need to win ballgames," Barios snapped at his first press conference. While his approach was controversial, even for Galleria, it netted the 42-year-old the Commonwealth Association Manager of the Year trophy. In response to which he replied, "It ain't molecular physics, it's baseball," and began discussing potential free agents with the local media.
27 September 2298 - BMU: MA Best Manager, Vetson of the Natick Banks Big Leaguers
Scott Vetson skippered the Natick Banks Big Leaguers to a very successful year and has been acclaimed as the 2298 Massachusetts Association Manager of the Year.
He kept it short and sweet in the press conference as he accepted the award. "Thanks, but it wasn't just me out there this season."
The Big Leaguers finished the regular season in first place in the Massachusetts Association Glowing Sea League with a 48-28 record.
27 September 2298 - Sole Survivor Series Resumes in Easy Town
The Sole Survivor Series picks back up at 8:05 PM today when the Easy Town Assaultrons try to get back on track in Game 3 versus the Goodneighbor Hancocks. Quincy Eloquent (3-1, 5.14 ERA in the postseason) and David Tech (1-1, 3.52) are the scheduled starters today. Fans can watch every moment on BosCom affiliated networks or listen in on Diamond City Radio.