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November 26, 1928 The UA Winter Meetings were held November 14-17 in Plains City, Huggins. The front offices of all 12 teams and a plethora of free agents gathered to negotiate for the upcoming 1929 season. Here are the biggest signings and trades from before, during, and after the Winter Meetings. SP Matt Mercer signs … Continue reading Offseason Report: 1928 Winter Meetings
October 28, 1928 The 1928 United Association awards have been presented. See below for a full list of this year’s best in baseball. Players are eligible to file for free agency today. The league may have a very different look next year, as a great many of the players who were hesitant to sign with … Continue reading Offseason Report: 1928 UA Awards
Roland Stags vs Salvation Brothers Series Preview Top WCF Players in 1928: Game 1: Gateway Park, Roland, Afton 9/28/1928 Game 1 is a classic for the ages, starting with the curious bit of trivia that a pitcher, Stags starter Rich Smith, drives in Gurr Engh with a single in the 2nd inning for the first … Continue reading 1928 Windsor Cup Finals
by Gordon Johnson for Uplantica Sport September 28, 1928 GATEWAY PARK, ROLAND, AFTON -- The Roland Stags and the Salvation Brothers meet today in game 1 of the inaugural Windsor Cup Finals. Both teams led their divisions all year and won them easily. The West Division Champion Brothers looked invincible in the first half of … Continue reading Series Preview: 1928 Windsor Cup Finals
The Salvation Brothers and the Delle Stars meet in the first-ever pro baseball playoff series. The Brothers won the UA West Division with a record of 62-38. The Stars come into the series as the wildcard team with a record of 56-44. The Brothers have home field advantage, which is important because the Brothers are … Continue reading 1928 UA SemiFinal Series
Regular Season Comes to a Close Bears sign big free agent SPs Julio Martinezto and Justin Russell just in time for all-hands-on-deck playoff race run as their ace pitcher Yassine Ramos awaits diagnosis of an apparent back injury. (9/10) Brothers pitching combines for 1-hit shutout of Stars. RHP Javier Lia Undun gets the win. He’s … Continue reading Weekly Report: September 19, 1928
Guardians 1B Cal Oluoch has a 3 HR game as Northsouth beats Deerborn to keep pace in the wildcard race. (9/3) Stags CF Ramon Zuniga’s hit streak ends at 15 games, one short of tying the record. (9/3) Bears ace SP Yassine Ramos left the game with an unknown injury. His diagnosis is pending. (9/4) … Continue reading Weekly Report: September 10, 1928
A Chat With MVP Frontrunners by Gordon Johnson for Uplantica Sport September 7, 1928 CRATERVIEW PARK, PLATTE, SIMMONS -- Andy Thompson and Andy Bernard have risen above the field of UA hitters this season. They are considered by most experts to be the top candidates for the Most Valuable Player award. Thompson’s Brothers have been … Continue reading Andy vs Andy
Perfect storm! Five-way tie for wildcard lead between Northsouth, Delle, Prissley, Platte, and Railey. (8/28) Rivals SP Mike Lia Yorino strikes out 15 batters in 8 IP while only giving up 2 hits and 1 earned run to keep the red-hot Rivals in first place in the wildcard race. (8/29) Stars C Jon Garcika suspended … Continue reading Weekly Report: September 3, 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 … Continue reading Weekly Report: August 27, 1928
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