| Breaking News |  | Saturday, August 18th, 2029: Red-Hot Tejada Scorches Capitals(SI) for 5 Hits in 6 Tries!
Gonzalo Tejada was the King of Swing today. The Saint Petersburg center fielder stepped into the batter's box 6 times against the Capital City Capitals(SI) and delivered 5 hits.
G. Tejada hit an RBI triple in the 1st, struck out in the 3rd, singled in the 4th, hit a two-run triple in the 5th, hit a two-run double in the 6th and hit an RBI single in the 8th.
Tejada has reached base at a .352 rate so far in 2029, robbing 29 stolen bases and scoring 57 runs. Tejada currently bats .310 with 3 home runs and 37 runs batted in.
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 | Wednesday, August 15th, 2029: Morris Spins Magic, Holds Capitals(SI) Spellbound
Benny Morris of the Richmond Mutineers held the Capital City Capitals(SI) scoreless in a complete game win, limiting them to 3 base hits while fanning 7 and giving up 0 bases on balls. "He's got the makeup," his manager said. "He's not afraid to challenge guys. Benny is pretty poised out there. He knows how to pitch and how to use his stuff."
Morris has been handed the ball for 26 starts this season, registering 19 wins and 3 losses. The 33-year-old Morris has rung up 185 strikeouts and 54 bases on balls in 209 innings with a 2.76 ERA. Opponents have hit .215 against him.
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 | Monday, August 6th, 2029: Booming Bat and .519 Average Cinches SL1 Player of the Week Honors for Corona of the Capital City Capitals(SI)
Andres Corona captured all the headlines last week, and today he added to his booty with the Sub League 1 Player of the Week trophy. The Capital City Capitals(SI) third baseman hammered league hurlers for 14 hits in 27 at bats, a .519 average. He slugged no home runs and had 4 extra-base hits all told. Rounding out his numbers were 13 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Corona has hit at a .273 clip so far this season with 30 RBI, 1 home runs, and 20 runs scored.
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 70-60, .538 PCT | | Position in Division | 3rd, 24.0 GB | | Record at home | 40-25, .615 PCT | | Record on the road | 30-35, .462 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 10-4, .714 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 19-16, .543 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 16-16, .500 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 54-44, .551 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 3-7, .300 PCT | | Record in April | 14-14, .500 PCT | | Record in May | 21-8, .724 PCT | | Record in June | 12-14, .462 PCT | | Record in July | 15-13, .536 PCT | | Record in August | 8-11, .421 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .243 - 3rd in SL1 | | On-Base Percentage | .312 - 3rd in SL1 | | Slugging Percentage | .348 - 4th in SL1 | | On-Base + Slugging | .660 - 3rd in SL1 | | Runs Scored | 560 - 3rd in SL1 | | Hits | 1090 - 3rd in SL1 | | Extra-Base Hits | 332 - 4th in SL1 | | Home Runs | 51 - 4th in SL1 | | Bases-On-Balls | 439 - 2nd in SL1 | | Strikeouts | 900 - 2nd in SL1 | | Stolen Bases | 122 - 1st in SL1 |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.19 - 3rd in SL1 | | Starters' ERA | 3.41 - 4th in SL1 | | Bullpen ERA | 2.66 - 1st in SL1 | | Runs allowed | 513 - 3rd in SL1 | | Hits allowed | 1064 - 3rd in SL1 | | Opponents AVG | .236 - 3rd in SL1 | | BABIP | .285 - 3rd in SL1 | | Home Runs allowed | 88 - 5th in SL1 | | Bases-On-Balls | 308 - 1st in SL1 | | Strikeouts | 991 - 2nd in SL1 |
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