Weekly Report: June 23, 1930

The “haves” are beginning to separate from the “have-nots” in the standings during the UA’s third week of games. The Trail Blazers and Chargers are having a bad year so far, as both teams aim to snap losing streaks. A few unfortunate injuries will impact rosters in the coming weeks.

NPL Spring Training wraps up next week. The NPL Regular Season starts July 1.

News:

  • Brothers RHP Jon Robertson strikes out 8 in 7 innings of work as Salvation beats Prissley, 5-1. (6/16)
  • Chargers starter Ricardo Molina leaves in the 2nd inning with a strained oblique and Roland adds insult to injury, handing Taawa their 10th straight loss, 6-5. (6/16)
  • RHP Alfredo Hernankez strikes out 11 in 8 scoreless innings as the Rivals shut out the Guardians, 6-0. (6/16)
  • White Sox 1B Rygh Ogg homers in his 4th straight game and RHP Jorge Takato goes 7 innings for the win. Deerborn beats Lia Kompos, 5-1. (6/16)
  • CF Howard Tenney hits his league-leading 8th HR and RHP Mike Gurr strikes out 8 in 5.2 innings as Salvation sweeps Prissley and stays 2 games behind the Bears in the West. (6/17)
  • RHP Julio Martinezto strikes out 7 in a complete game shutout of the Herders. His ERA so far in 1930 in 0.84. Final: PLA, 6, CHE 0. (6/17)
  • Stags LF Jose Lia Tinta goes 3 for 5 with 2 HR as Roland hands Taawa their 11th straight loss on an Albert Pentana walk-off single, 6-5. (6/17)
  • White Sox LF Jose Tokorres goes deep twice in Deerborn’s 6-2 victory over Lia Kompos. (6/17)
  • Deerborn RHP Roberto Tokorres strikes out 9, CF Jimmy Hamm is 3 for 5, just a single short of the cycle, in the White Sox’ 4-2 win over the Stars. (6/18)
  • LHP Craig Ogg strikes out 11 in 8 innings in the Bears’ 3-0 shutout of the Rivals. Bears SS Ralph Maxwell comes out of the game with a bruised forearm, but will most likely not miss any time. (6/18)
  • After being hit in the chest with a pitch on Monday, Delle SP Ron Rivera has been diagnosed with a broken collar bone. He will miss 5-6 weeks. (6/19)
  • Rivals LF Carlos Kayra is expected to miss three more weeks with plantar fasciitis. (6/19)
  • White Sox RF Curt Sawyer goes 3 for 5 with 2 HR in Deerborn’s 10-9 win over Delle. (6/19)
  • The Chargers snap their 12-game losing streak with a 5-4 win at Salvation. (6/19)
  • Owls 2B Victor Thabet hits 2 HR for 3 RBI in the Owls’ 5-1 win against Cherricaw. (6/19)
  • Guardians 2B Francisco Aguilera hits 2 HR in the Guardians’ 5-2 win against Prissley. (6/19)
  • RHP Justin Russell tallies 12 Ks in 8 innings in Platte’s 4-0 shutout of the Rivals. (6/20)
  • The Stags beat the Miners, 10-4, sweeping the series and winning their 6th in a row. (6/20)
  • The Guardians win 3-2, sweeping the Trail Blazers. Northsouth remains 4 games behind the Bears in the West. (6/20)
  • Brothers LF Curt Lawson hits 2 HR and Jeff Walker goes 6.1 with 12 Ks in Salvation’s 7-2 win over Taawa. (6/20)
  • Herders slugging 1B Ralph August will miss 2 weeks with a herniated disc in his back. (6/20)
  • White Sox 2B Luke Lia Puedris hits 3 doubles as Deerborn’s offense goes wild in their 15-6 win over the Herders. (6/21)
  • Trail Blazers RF Theron Landry hits a double and 2 home runs, but the Bears win, 9-6. (6/21)
  • Rivals RHP Alfredo Hernankez finds himself on the IL with tendinitis in his right biceps. He is expected to miss two weeks. His Rivals beat the Owls today, 8-2.(6/21)
  • Brothers CF Howard Tenney is ejected in the 5th inning for arguing with the home plate ump, but Salvation beats Northsouth, 4-2. (6/21)
  • The Trail Blazers beat the Bears, 7-5, ending their 10-game losing streak. (6/22)
  • Stags RHP Edward Mercier leaves the game clutching his shoulder. Mercier leaves in the 4th inning of just his third start back from a torn rotator cuff. He is awaiting a diagnosis, but it doesn’t look good. Stags SS Ronald Pass is ejected in the 1st inning after giving the umpire a few choice words. Delle beats the Stags, 5-2, ending Roland’s win streak at 8 games. (6/22)
  • White Sox RF Curt Sawyer has his second 2-HR game this week. He leads the league with 11 HR. The White Sox beat the Herders, 6-3. Deerborn has won 8 of their last 10. (6/22)

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