Weekly Report: August 27, 1928

  • Rivals 2B Alex Mujer goes 3 for 5 with 2 HR and 5 RBIs despite recurring pain from a sprained knee. Rivals defeat White Sox 9-2 and trail Stars by only 2 games for wildcard spot. (8/24)
  • Bears SP Yassine Ramos spins gem against Stags: 8 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 11 K. Platte wins 4-3 to keep pace at 1 GB the Stars in wildcard race. (8/25)
  • Northsouth sweeps Delle in weekend series to pull within 1 game of Stars for wildcard spot. (8/26)
  • Salvation Brothers defeat Redwood Owls 7-2 to avoid sweep and become the first UA team to reach 50 wins. (8/26)
  • Bears 3B Juan Tokorres and Stars RF Antonio Teakowa lead the home run race, tied with 35 HR each. Guardians LF Brad Bailey is in third place with 32 after hitting 4 this week on his way to Player of the Week honors. (8/27)
  • Playoff race gets even tighter. The Stars and Trail Blazers are tied for first place in the wildcard race. There are still eight teams within 4 games, and there are now six teams within 1 game. It’s anybody’s race! (8/27)

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