LEAGUE NEWS
Saturday, 10/30/2001
Friday 2/5/2001 :
Rick Aguilera retires ...
Andy Ashby retires ...
Jose Bautista retires ...
Lance Blankenship retires ...
Mark Carreon retires ...
Terry Bross retires ...
Joey Cora retires ...
Daryl Boston retires ...
Mike Bertotti retires ...
Steve Chitren retires ...
Ron Gant retires ...
Darren Dreifort retires ...
Joe Grahe retires ...
Mike Henneman retires ...
Kal Daniels retires ...
Randy Hennis retires ...
Vince Horsman retires ...
Keith Kessinger retires ...
Mark Leiter retires ...
Brian Holman retires ...
Joe Magrane retires ...
Edgar Martinez retires ...
Stacy Jones retires ...
Brian Meyer retires ...
Keith Miller retires ...
Brian Givens retires ...
Mark Gubicza retires ...
Doug Piatt retires ...
Steve Scarsone retires ...
Bill Wertz retires ...
Jeff Reed retires ...
Danny Tartabull retires ...
Paul O'neill retires ...
Bob Sebra retires ...
Bill Swift retires ...
Bruce Tanner retires ...
Bill Wilkinson retires ...
Rafael Palmeiro retires ...
Cory Snyder retires ...
Dale Sveum retires ...
Mitch Williams retires ...
Bobby Witt retires ...
Mel Stottlemyre retires ...
Cliff Young retires ...
Bob Zupcic retires ...
John Rocker retires ...
BOS: Darren Lewis retires ...
BOS: Drew Denson retires ...
TB: Willie Fraser retires ...
TB: Jose Canseco retires ...
TB: Brian Barnes retires ...
TB: Dave Liddell retires ...
NYY: Craig Shipley retires ...
NYY: Rheal Cormier retires ...
NYY: Darren Holmes retires ...
NYY: Andy Stankiewicz retires ...
NYY: Clint Zavaras retires ...
NYY: Mark Guthrie retires ...
TOR: Scott Service retires ...
TOR: Jeff Treadway retires ...
CWS: David Wells retires ...
CWS: Mike Remlinger retires ...
CWS: Manuel Lee retires ...
CWS: P.j. Forbes retires ...
CWS: Kevin Baez retires ...
CWS: Candy Sierra retires ...
CWS: Doug Lindsey retires ...
CWS: Randy Asadoor retires ...
CLE: Greg Vaughn retires ...
DET: Mike Greenwell retires ...
DET: Kevin Batiste retires ...
KC: Ken Caminiti retires ...
KC: Chuck Carr retires ...
KC: Scott Taylor retires ...
KC: Ken Ramos retires ...
MIN: Jim Vatcher retires ...
MIN: Darryl Hamilton retires ...
MIN: Darryl Motley retires ...
ANA: Mike Walker retires ...
ANA: Bob Wells retires ...
OAK: Brian Dubois retires ...
OAK: Steve Decker retires ...
OAK: Luis De los santos retires ...
OAK: Barry Bonds retires ...
OAK: Larry Casian retires ...
ATL: Pat Kelly retires ...
ATL: Andy Tomberlin retires ...
ATL: Matt Howard retires ...
ATL: Tim Scott retires ...
ATL: Shawn Hare retires ...
ATL: Bill Mcguire retires ...
ATL: Jeff Johnson retires ...
FLA: Randy Nosek retires ...
FLA: Bobby Rose retires ...
MON: Wes Chamberlain retires ...
MON: Scott Leius retires ...
MON: Ted Wood retires ...
NYN: Chris George retires ...
PHI: Omar Olivares retires ...
PHI: Mike Schooler retires ...
CHC: Larry Gonzales retires ...
CHC: Sid Fernandez retires ...
CHC: Kevin Maas retires ...
CHC: Ellis Burks retires ...
CHC: Mark Mcgwire retires ...
CHC: Jeff Fassero retires ...
CHC: Bryan Hickerson retires ...
CHC: Ozzie Guillen retires ...
CIN: Joel Johnston retires ...
HOU: Melido Perez retires ...
HOU: Brian Drahman retires ...
HOU: Geronimo Pena retires ...
HOU: Shawn Boskie retires ...
PIT: Dave Hollins retires ...
PIT: Leo Gomez retires ...
PIT: Donell Nixon retires ...
PIT: Lance Painter retires ...
PIT: Floyd Youmans retires ...
PIT: Harvey Pulliam retires ...
STL: John Doherty retires ...
STL: Vince Coleman retires ...
ARI: Pete Smith retires ...
ARI: Greg Swindell retires ...
ARI: Mike Stanley retires ...
ARI: Jeff Manto retires ...
ARI: Chris Nabholz retires ...
ARI: Rod Nichols retires ...
ARI: Dwayne Henry retires ...
ARI: Mike James retires ...
ARI: Greg Smith retires ...
COL: Dave Hajek retires ...
LAN: Joe Strong retires ...
SFN: Roberto Hernandez retires ...
Minnesota gets $5,000,000 through revenue sharing.
Anaheim gets $5,000,000 through revenue sharing.
New York (A) : Team market grows to HUGE!
Atlanta : Team market grows to Good!
MON: Fan loyalty drops to Average...
CHC: Fan loyalty drops to Average...
CIN: Fan loyalty increases to Average!
Milwaukee : Team market falls to Big.
PIT: Fan loyalty increases to Average!
COL: Fan loyalty drops to Poor...
BAL:Chipper Jones gets a new one-year contract worth $3,207,143 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Matt Lawton gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Joe Vitiello gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Francisco Cordova gets a new one-year contract worth $2,535,714 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Paul Spoljaric gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Brian Hunter gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Terry Adams gets a new one-year contract worth $3,792,857 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Shannon Stewart gets a new one-year contract worth $3,921,429 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Ryan Mcguire gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
TB:Omar Daal gets a new one-year contract worth $1,207,143 through salary arbitration.
TB:Turk Wendell gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
TB:Todd Helton gets a new one-year contract worth $5,342,857 through salary arbitration.
TB:Denny Neagle gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
TB:Jeff Tackett gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
TB:Steve Pegues gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
TB:Brent Gates gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration.
TB:Bart Evans gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Bob Hamelin gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Eduardo Perez gets a new one-year contract worth $457,143 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Felix Rodriguez gets a new one-year contract worth $1,194,286 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Rich Aurilia gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration.
NYY:John Johnstone gets a new one-year contract worth $1,292,857 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Scott Hatteberg gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Brady Raggio gets a new one-year contract worth $2,200,000 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Travis Miller gets a new one-year contract worth $2,240,000 through salary arbitration.
TOR:Brian Shouse gets a new one-year contract worth $920,000 through salary arbitration.
TOR:Scott Rolen gets a new one-year contract worth $4,885,714 through salary arbitration.
TOR:Nelson Cruz gets a new one-year contract worth $3,078,571 through salary arbitration.
TOR:Bobby Smith gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration.
TOR:Kevin Stocker gets a new one-year contract worth $1,414,286 through salary arbitration.
TOR:Ivan Cruz gets a new one-year contract worth $725,000 through salary arbitration.
TOR:Quinton Mccracken gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration.
TOR:Joey Eischen gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
TOR:Sandy Martinez gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Rey Sanchez gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Johnny Damon gets a new one-year contract worth $3,078,571 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Jason Kendall gets a new one-year contract worth $3,785,714 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Kurt Abbott gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Cory Bailey gets a new one-year contract worth $3,822,857 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Donovan Osborne gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Joe Randa gets a new one-year contract worth $1,208,571 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Scott Coolbaugh gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Orlando Miller gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Jay Powell gets a new one-year contract worth $710,000 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Doug Creek gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CWS:Tony Eusebio gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Troy O'leary gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Ricky Bottalico gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Mike Kelly gets a new one-year contract worth $3,300,000 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Jason Christiansen gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Dan Miceli gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Freddie Benavides gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Jose Lima gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration.
DET:Robert Fick gets a new one-year contract worth $642,857 through salary arbitration.
DET:Steve Sinclair gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:John Roper gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Chris Snopek gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Mark Bellhorn gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Kent Bottenfield gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Pat Rapp gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Joe Crawford gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
KC:Adam Peterson gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
KC:Chad Ogea gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration.
KC:Roberto Mejia gets a new one-year contract worth $1,207,143 through salary arbitration.
MIN:Eddie Guardado gets a new one-year contract worth $811,429 through salary arbitration.
MIN:Ken Jackson gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
MIN:Jim Mecir gets a new one-year contract worth $1,434,286 through salary arbitration.
MIN:Jim Poole gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
ANA:Stan Belinda gets a new one-year contract worth $1,017,143 through salary arbitration.
ANA:Derek Jeter gets a new one-year contract worth $4,742,857 through salary arbitration.
ANA:Jose Cruz jr. gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration.
ANA:Darren Dreifort gets a new one-year contract worth $2,140,714 through salary arbitration.
ANA:Bobby Chouinard gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
ANA:Roger Pavlik gets a new one-year contract worth $2,371,429 through salary arbitration.
ANA:Jason Mcdonald gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
ANA:Brian Moehler gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
ANA:Rusty Greer gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration.
ANA:Kevin King gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
ANA:Rod Brewer gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
OAK:Ramiro Mendoza gets a new one-year contract worth $2,948,571 through salary arbitration.
OAK:Domingo Cedeno gets a new one-year contract worth $978,571 through salary arbitration.
OAK:Tony Batista gets a new one-year contract worth $928,571 through salary arbitration.
OAK:Jason Schmidt gets a new one-year contract worth $2,150,000 through salary arbitration.
OAK:Steve Karsay gets a new one-year contract worth $3,182,857 through salary arbitration.
OAK:Glendon Rusch gets a new one-year contract worth $1,877,143 through salary arbitration.
OAK:Ryan Thompson gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
OAK:Jimmy Haynes gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SEA:Jeromy Burnitz gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration.
SEA:Kevin Millwood gets a new one-year contract worth $1,378,571 through salary arbitration.
SEA:Kerry Wood gets a new one-year contract worth $4,092,857 through salary arbitration.
SEA:Edgar Renteria gets a new one-year contract worth $565,714 through salary arbitration.
SEA:Hideo Nomo gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SEA:Mike Caruso gets a new one-year contract worth $1,207,143 through salary arbitration.
SEA:Tyler Houston gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
TEX:Roger Cedeno gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration.
TEX:Bartolo Colon gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration.
TEX:Mike Lieberthal gets a new one-year contract worth $5,307,143 through salary arbitration.
TEX:Jose Oliva gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration.
TEX:Scott Cooper gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
TEX:Wilson Delgado gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration.
TEX:Carlos Rodriguez gets a new one-year contract worth $2,714,286 through salary arbitration.
ATL:Quilvio Veras gets a new one-year contract worth $870,000 through salary arbitration.
ATL:Mark Grudzielanek gets a new one-year contract worth $610,714 through salary arbitration.
ATL:Luis Castillo gets a new one-year contract worth $3,078,571 through salary arbitration.
ATL:Shawn Estes gets a new one-year contract worth $2,085,714 through salary arbitration.
ATL:Herb Perry gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
ATL:Will Cunnane gets a new one-year contract worth $905,000 through salary arbitration.
FLA:Mike Sweeney gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration.
FLA:Brian Bevil gets a new one-year contract worth $920,000 through salary arbitration.
FLA:George Williams gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
FLA:Scott Sanders gets a new one-year contract worth $1,291,429 through salary arbitration.
FLA:Kevin Jordan gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
FLA:Ben Grieve gets a new one-year contract worth $4,564,286 through salary arbitration.
FLA:Steve Woodard gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration.
FLA:Trenidad Hubbard gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration.
FLA:Bryan Eversgerd gets a new one-year contract worth $870,000 through salary arbitration.
MON:Abraham Nunez gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
MON:Johnny Ruffin gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
MON:Alan Benes gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Brad Ausmus gets a new one-year contract worth $1,600,000 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Jon Nunnally gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Brian Giles gets a new one-year contract worth $8,242,857 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Ryan Jackson gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Jayhawk Owens gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Marcos Armas gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Curtis King gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Carlos Maldonado gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Carl Schutz gets a new one-year contract worth $1,280,000 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Wendell Magee gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Carlos Perez gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Gregg Zaun gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Brant Brown gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Matt Merullo gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CHC:Mike Grace gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CHC:Tony Clark gets a new one-year contract worth $2,907,143 through salary arbitration.
CHC:Miguel Garcia gets a new one-year contract worth $920,000 through salary arbitration.
CHC:Melvin Nieves gets a new one-year contract worth $2,321,429 through salary arbitration.
CHC:Curt Lyons gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration.
CHC:F.p. Santangelo gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration.
CHC:Dave Hansen gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Paul Shuey gets a new one-year contract worth $603,571 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Pat Mahomes gets a new one-year contract worth $4,507,143 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Jerry Dipoto gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Chris Turner gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Butch Henry gets a new one-year contract worth $788,571 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Alex Pacheco gets a new one-year contract worth $1,074,286 through salary arbitration.
HOU:Chad Kreuter gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
HOU:Cory Lidle gets a new one-year contract worth $2,135,714 through salary arbitration.
HOU:Tony Tarasco gets a new one-year contract worth $4,614,286 through salary arbitration.
HOU:Gabe White gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration.
HOU:Keith Glauber gets a new one-year contract worth $731,429 through salary arbitration.
HOU:Steve Foster gets a new one-year contract worth $1,422,857 through salary arbitration.
MIL:Ray Durham gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration.
MIL:David Hulse gets a new one-year contract worth $1,130,000 through salary arbitration.
MIL:Phil Plantier gets a new one-year contract worth $1,120,000 through salary arbitration.
MIL:George Canale gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
MIL:Matt Morris gets a new one-year contract worth $5,642,857 through salary arbitration.
MIL:Chad Bradford gets a new one-year contract worth $1,240,000 through salary arbitration.
MIL:Kerry Ligtenberg gets a new one-year contract worth $1,074,286 through salary arbitration.
MIL:Rich Batchelor gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
MIL:Jose Jimenez gets a new one-year contract worth $732,857 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Scott Servais gets a new one-year contract worth $2,092,857 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Cliff Floyd gets a new one-year contract worth $2,692,857 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Ugueth Urbina gets a new one-year contract worth $5,128,571 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Bobby Higginson gets a new one-year contract worth $6,864,286 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Chad Fox gets a new one-year contract worth $811,429 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Norberto Martin gets a new one-year contract worth $1,878,571 through salary arbitration.
STL:Scott Spiezio gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration.
STL:Scott Sullivan gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
STL:Marvin Benard gets a new one-year contract worth $1,260,000 through salary arbitration.
STL:Felix Heredia gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
STL:Jack Voigt gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
ARI:Todd Pratt gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
ARI:Jason Jacome gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
ARI:Jose Mercedes gets a new one-year contract worth $2,950,000 through salary arbitration.
ARI:Alan Embree gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
ARI:Danny Bautista gets a new one-year contract worth $364,286 through salary arbitration.
ARI:Enrique Burgos gets a new one-year contract worth $575,000 through salary arbitration.
ARI:Jason Bere gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
COL:Jermaine Dye gets a new one-year contract worth $3,850,000 through salary arbitration.
COL:Nomar Garciaparra gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration.
COL:Edgardo Alfonzo gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration.
COL:Kevin Wickander gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
COL:Frank Catalanotto gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
COL:Dave Mlicki gets a new one-year contract worth $1,468,571 through salary arbitration.
COL:Javy Lopez gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration.
COL:Phil Clark gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
COL:Vicente Palacios gets a new one-year contract worth $3,264,286 through salary arbitration.
LAN:Yamil Benitez gets a new one-year contract worth $1,074,286 through salary arbitration.
LAN:Mark Johnson gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration.
LAN:Eli Marrero gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
LAN:Scott Sheldon gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SDN:Doug Glanville gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration.
SDN:Jorge Posada gets a new one-year contract worth $4,150,000 through salary arbitration.
SDN:Jason Giambi gets a new one-year contract worth $5,742,857 through salary arbitration.
SDN:Andruw Jones gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration.
SDN:Chris Gomez gets a new one-year contract worth $792,857 through salary arbitration.
SDN:Jeff Cirillo gets a new one-year contract worth $1,492,857 through salary arbitration.
SDN:Darren Bragg gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SFN:Manny Alexander gets a new one-year contract worth $1,070,000 through salary arbitration.
SFN:Tim Crabtree gets a new one-year contract worth $817,143 through salary arbitration.
SFN:Steve Kline gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SFN:Brad Clontz gets a new one-year contract worth $1,280,000 through salary arbitration.
SFN:Chris Holt gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SFN:Mark Thompson gets a new one-year contract worth $428,571 through salary arbitration.
Monday 4/12/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
CF Jose Cruz jr. (ANA)!
He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Sammy Sosa (COL)!
He batted .375 in 24 AB, with 5 HR and 10 RBI.
Tuesday 4/13/2001 :
TOR: Quinton Mccracken hits for the cycle against Boston!
Monday 4/19/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
RF Magglio Ordonez (DET)!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Tony Clark (CHC)!
He batted .462 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
Monday 4/26/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Mike Sirotka (TOR)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 0.53, fanning 8.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Lance Berkman (ATL)!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
Friday 4/30/2001 :
SEA: Bronson Arroyo pitches a 2-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Saturday 5/1/2001 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Pedro Martinez (CLE)!
He had a record of 4-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 0.53 and 2 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Shane Mack (NYY)!
He batted .415 in 94 AB, with 6 homers and 30 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Pat Mahomes (CIN)!
He had a record of 2-2 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 1.20.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Lee Stevens (HOU)!
He batted .391 in 87 AB, with 9 homers and 24 RBI.
Sunday 5/2/2001 :
Sammy Sosa hits a 485-foot homerun!!
Monday 5/3/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Shane Mack (NYY)!
He batted .464 in 28 AB, with 3 HR and 11 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF David Mccarty (SDN)!
He batted .519 in 27 AB, with 7 HR and 15 RBI.
Wednesday 5/5/2001 :
CLE: Pedro Martinez pitches a 3-hit shutout against Anaheim!!
Saturday 5/8/2001 :
STL: Kent Mercker pitches a NO-HITTER against New York (N)!!
Monday 5/10/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
2B Tony Batista (OAK)!
He batted .409 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Bobby Higginson (PIT)!
He batted .524 in 21 AB, with 5 HR and 10 RBI.
Thursday 5/13/2001 :
HOU: Raul Mondesi sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 5!
Monday 5/17/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
CF Carlos Beltran (OAK)!
He batted .464 in 28 AB, with 3 HR and 13 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Manny Ramirez (COL)!
He batted .440 in 25 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
Wednesday 5/19/2001 :
SDN: Juan Pena pitches a 1-hit shutout against Philadelphia!!
Thursday 5/20/2001 :
PHI: Kenny Rogers pitches a 1-hit shutout against San Diego!!
PIT: Bret Boone drives in 8 runs against Milwaukee.
Monday 5/24/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
C Jason Kendall (CWS)!
He batted .550 in 20 AB, with 2 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Bret Boone (PIT)!
He batted .409 in 22 AB, with 5 HR and 12 RBI.
Tuesday 5/25/2001 :
CLE: Pedro Martinez pitches a 3-hit shutout against Seattle!!
Thursday 5/27/2001 :
SDN: Jason Giambi crushes 3 homers against St. Louis.
ATL: Shawn Estes pitches a 3-hit shutout against Houston!!
Saturday 5/29/2001 :
SDN: Juan Pena pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Monday 5/31/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
CF Darin Erstad (ANA)!
He batted .571 in 28 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Carl Everett (ARI)!
He batted .455 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI.
Tuesday 6/1/2001 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Pedro Martinez (CLE)!
He had a record of 6-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 0.79 and 3 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Tino Martinez (KC)!
He batted .402 in 102 AB, with 9 homers and 29 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Juan Pena (SDN)!
He had a record of 5-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.07 and 3 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
David Mccarty (SDN)!
He batted .309 in 97 AB, with 11 homers and 32 RBI.
NYN: Geoff Jenkins sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 5!
Friday 6/4/2001 :
PHI: Brant Brown hits for the cycle against Atlanta!
Sunday 6/6/2001 :
DET: Jimmy Rollins hits 3 homers against Anaheim.
Monday 6/7/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B Tim Naehring (MIN)!
He batted .625 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Brant Brown (PHI)!
He batted .414 in 29 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI.
Wednesday 6/9/2001 :
CLE: Pedro Martinez pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Thursday 6/10/2001 :
TB: Brent Gates sets a new single game AL-Record for RBI with 10!
TB: Brent Gates drives in 10 runs against Minnesota.
ANA: Joe Oliver hits 3 homers against Texas.
NYN: Jon Nunnally has 8 RBI against Houston.
Saturday 6/12/2001 :
SDN: David Mccarty slams 3 homers against Houston.
Monday 6/14/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
RF Trot Nixon (TB)!
He batted .611 in 18 AB, with 4 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Lee Stevens (HOU)!
He batted .524 in 21 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
Wednesday 6/16/2001 :
TEX: Bernie Williams has homered in 6 straight games!
Monday 6/21/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
RF Raul Ibanez (CLE)!
He batted .519 in 27 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Melvin Nieves (CHC)!
He batted .417 in 24 AB, with 5 HR and 13 RBI.
TB: Paul Wagner pitches a 3-hit shutout against Texas!!
Sunday 6/27/2001 :
MIL: Toby Hall hits for the cycle against Pittsburgh!
Monday 6/28/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Gary Sheffield (NYY)!
He batted .375 in 24 AB, with 5 HR and 12 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Ken Griffey jr. (STL)!
He batted .455 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 12 RBI.
Thursday 7/1/2001 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Pedro Martinez (CLE)!
He had a record of 6-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.24 and 3 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Bernie Williams (TEX)!
He batted .340 in 100 AB, with 12 homers and 23 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Mark Mulder (LAN)!
He had a record of 5-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 2.11 and 1 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Tony Tarasco (HOU)!
He batted .427 in 89 AB, with 7 homers and 24 RBI.
Sunday 7/4/2001 :
These players were selected for the AL OOTP-Allstar Team :
P Pedro Martinez from Cleveland
P Kevin Brown from New York (A)
P Darryl Kile from Texas
P Aaron Sele from Texas
P Ramon Martinez from Minnesota
P Bobby Ayala from New York (A)
P David Cone from Tampa Bay
P Tim Spooneybarger from Minnesota
P Kazuhiro Sasaki from Boston
P Ramiro Mendoza from Oakland
C Ivan Rodriguez from Cleveland
C Joe Oliver from Anaheim
1B Paul Konerko from Toronto
2B Brent Gates from Tampa Bay
3B Vinny Castilla from Tampa Bay
SS Gary Sheffield from New York (A)
LF Shawn Green from Baltimore
CF Bernie Williams from Texas
RF Albert Belle from Texas
1B Jeff Bagwell from Texas
LF Shane Mack from New York (A)
CF Carlos Beltran from Oakland
LF Roger Cedeno from Texas
SS Alex Rodriguez from Baltimore
SS Carlos Rodriguez from Texas
These players were selected for the NL OOTP-Allstar Team :
P Jim Abbott from Atlanta
P Tom Glavine from Chicago (N)
P Tim Hudson from Colorado
P Ugueth Urbina from Pittsburgh
P Robb Nen from Montreal
P Juan Pena from San Diego
P Ben Sheets from Chicago (N)
P Chad Zerbe from Pittsburgh
P Bob Wickman from Philadelphia
P Billy Wagner from Atlanta
C Kelly Mann from Cincinnati
C Phil Nevin from Atlanta
1B Lee Stevens from Houston
2B Luis Castillo from Atlanta
3B Melvin Nieves from Chicago (N)
SS Chipper Jones from Chicago (N)
LF Brant Brown from Philadelphia
CF Bobby Higginson from Pittsburgh
RF David Mccarty from San Diego
1B Tony Clark from Chicago (N)
LF Jeffrey Hammonds from Los Angeles
LF Geoff Jenkins from New York (N)
CF Andruw Jones from San Diego
SS Bill Spiers from Cincinnati
3B David Bell from Houston
Monday 7/5/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B Vinny Castilla (TB)!
He batted .318 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Brant Brown (PHI)!
He batted .579 in 19 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
Tuesday 7/13/2001 :
CLE: Pedro Martinez pitches a 3-hit shutout against Seattle!!
CLE: Pedro Martinez strikes out 15 against Seattle.
Monday 7/19/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Alex Rodriguez (BAL)!
He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 6 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
C Sandy Alomar jr. (STL)!
He batted .500 in 20 AB, with 2 HR and 10 RBI.
Wednesday 7/21/2001 :
BOS: Shannon Stewart hits for the cycle against Texas!
Thursday 7/22/2001 :
NYN: Geoff Jenkins drives in 8 runs against Philadelphia.
Sunday 7/25/2001 :
ATL: Rick Ankiel strikes out 15 against Houston.
Monday 7/26/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Paul Konerko (TOR)!
He batted .455 in 33 AB, with 3 HR and 14 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Juan Gonzalez (LAN)!
He batted .483 in 29 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
Sunday 8/1/2001 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Pedro Martinez (CLE)!
He had a record of 4-1 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.65 and 1 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Paul Konerko (TOR)!
He batted .411 in 90 AB, with 10 homers and 31 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Mariano Rivera (PIT)!
He had a record of 4-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 2.06.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Chipper Jones (CHC)!
He batted .512 in 80 AB, with 3 homers and 20 RBI.
CWS: Wally Joyner gets his 2500th career hit!!
Monday 8/2/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
C Ben Petrick (BOS)!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Carl Everett (ARI)!
He batted .375 in 24 AB, with 5 HR and 12 RBI.
Wednesday 8/4/2001 :
BAL: Eric Chavez slams 3 homers against Texas.
Friday 8/6/2001 :
MIL: Kris Wilson pitches a 3-hit shutout against Montreal!!
Monday 8/9/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Gregg Jefferies (MIN)!
He batted .346 in 26 AB, with 5 HR and 11 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Dmitri Young (CIN)!
He batted .556 in 18 AB, with 4 HR and 7 RBI.
CHC: Tony Clark hits for the cycle against Florida!
Thursday 8/12/2001 :
Tony Clark hits a 483-foot homerun!!
PIT: Bobby Higginson sets a new single game NL-Record for Bases on Balls with 5!
Saturday 8/14/2001 :
TOR: Jake Westbrook pitches a 3-hit shutout against Anaheim!!
Monday 8/16/2001 :
COL: Vicente Palacios retires ...
American League-Player of the Week:
C Ivan Rodriguez (CLE)!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Adam Dunn (MON)!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI.
Tuesday 8/17/2001 :
TEX: Aaron Sele pitches a 2-hit shutout against Anaheim!!
KC: Chad Ogea pitches a 1-hit shutout against Seattle!!
Friday 8/20/2001 :
MON: Brad Fullmer sets a new season Montreal-Record for Doubles with 48!
Saturday 8/21/2001 :
SEA: Juan Encarnacion sets a new single game AL-Record for Hits with 6!
SEA: Juan Encarnacion has 6 hits against Baltimore.
Monday 8/23/2001 :
MIN: Dennis Powell retires ...
American League-Player of the Week:
C Ivan Rodriguez (CLE)!
He batted .500 in 28 AB, with 5 HR and 11 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Jim Edmonds (STL)!
He batted .516 in 31 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI.
ATL: Luis Castillo sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 5!
Tuesday 8/24/2001 :
SFN: Matt Clement pitches a 3-hit shutout against Arizona!!
Wednesday 8/25/2001 :
MIL: Roger Clemens pitches a 3-hit shutout against Houston!!
Thursday 8/26/2001 :
ATL: Barry Larkin gets his 2500th career hit!!
Monday 8/30/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Rafael Furcal (CLE)!
He batted .385 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Torey Lovullo (MON)!
He batted .517 in 29 AB, with 2 HR and 16 RBI.
HOU: Tommy Greene pitches a 1-hit shutout against Philadelphia!!
Wednesday 9/1/2001 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Ryan Rupe (CWS)!
He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 2.36.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Ray Lankford (CWS)!
He batted .400 in 95 AB, with 6 homers and 28 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Juan Pena (SDN)!
He had a record of 6-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 2.08 and 1 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Jim Edmonds (STL)!
He batted .424 in 99 AB, with 8 homers and 24 RBI.
Monday 9/6/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Johan Santana (TB)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 16.2 innings
with an ERA of 0.54, fanning 13.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Jason Giambi (SDN)!
He batted .500 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI.
Tuesday 9/7/2001 :
BAL: Shawn Green sets a new season Baltimore-Record for Homeruns with 42!
TEX: Aaron Sele sets a new season Texas-Record for Wins with 21!
Monday 9/13/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
2B Kurt Abbott (CWS)!
He batted .435 in 23 AB, with 4 HR and 14 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
C Paul Lo duca (ARI)!
He batted .526 in 19 AB, with 3 HR and 11 RBI.
Wednesday 9/15/2001 :
LAN: Mark Johnson sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 5!
Thursday 9/16/2001 :
STL: Damian Moss pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Monday 9/20/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Jeff Bagwell (TEX)!
He batted .500 in 22 AB, with 6 HR and 12 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Manny Ramirez (COL)!
He batted .500 in 18 AB, with 5 HR and 10 RBI.
TOR: Paul Konerko sets a new season Toronto-Record for Doubles with 51!
BAL: Matt Lawton sets a new season Baltimore-Record for Bases on Balls with 119!
Wednesday 9/22/2001 :
ARI: Ben Mcdonald pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Thursday 9/23/2001 :
SEA: Brook Fordyce sets a new season Seattle-Record for Doubles with 51!
Saturday 9/25/2001 :
CIN: Dmitri Young sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 5!
CIN: Kevin Millar sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 5!
CIN: Dmitri Young sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 6!
CIN: Kevin Millar sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 6!
CIN: Travis Fryman sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 6!
CIN: Travis Fryman has 6 hits against San Diego.
CIN: Travis Fryman drives in 8 runs against San Diego.
PHI: J.d. Drew sets a new season Philadelphia Rookie-Record for Homeruns with 32!
ATL: Shawn Estes pitches a 3-hit shutout against Florida!!
Sunday 9/26/2001 :
ATL: Luis Castillo sets a new season Atlanta-Record for Runs with 121!
MON: Brad Fullmer sets a new season NL-Record for Doubles with 55!
Monday 9/27/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Todd Helton (TB)!
He batted .391 in 23 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Carl Everett (ARI)!
He batted .417 in 24 AB, with 7 HR and 11 RBI.
TOR: Paul Konerko sets a new season Toronto-Record for RBI with 128!
Tuesday 9/28/2001 :
COL: Manny Ramirez sets a new season Colorado-Record for Runs with 117!
COL: Manny Ramirez sets a new season Colorado-Record for Doubles with 49!
Friday 10/1/2001 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Octavio Dotel (ANA)!
He had a record of 4-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.34.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Trot Nixon (TB)!
He batted .392 in 97 AB, with 12 homers and 28 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Mike Koplove (PIT)!
He had a record of 0-0 in 3 games started, with an ERA of 0.61.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Todd Walker (CIN)!
He batted .378 in 98 AB, with 7 homers and 31 RBI.
TB: Vinny Castilla sets a new season Tampa Bay-Record for RBI with 127!
CIN: Bill Spiers sets a new season Cincinnati-Record for Hits with 204!
HOU: Henry Rodriguez sets a new season Houston-Record for Doubles with 46!
Saturday 10/2/2001 :
COL: Manny Ramirez sets a new season Colorado-Record for RBI with 130!
Sunday 10/3/2001 :
KC: Chad Ogea pitches a 3-hit shutout against Minnesota!!
TB: Vinny Castilla sets a new season Tampa Bay-Record for Runs with 119!
Tony Clark hits a 483-foot homerun!!
CHC: Tony Clark sets a new season NL-Record for RBI with 151!
CHC: Tom Glavine pitches a 3-hit shutout against Florida!!
SDN: David Mccarty sets a new season San Diego-Record for Runs with 125!
Monday 10/4/2001 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Chad Ogea (KC)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 15.2 innings
with an ERA of 1.15, fanning 7.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Todd Walker (CIN)!
He batted .615 in 26 AB, with 2 HR and 14 RBI.
TB: Johan Santana pitches a 1-hit shutout against Toronto!!
Thursday 10/7/2001 :
CLE: Pedro Martinez pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Friday 10/15/2001 :
CLE: Pedro Martinez pitches a 2-hit shutout against Texas!!
Saturday 10/30/2001 :
American League Rookie Of The Year:
Eric Chavez (BAL)!
He batted .306 in 517 AB, with 29 homers and 105 RBI.
National League Rookie Of The Year:
J.d. Drew (PHI)!
He batted .277 in 469 AB, with 33 homers and 88 RBI.
American League Cy Young Award:
Pedro Martinez (CLE)!
He had a record of 26-5 with an ERA of 1.26 and 9 shutouts.
In 35 games started, he pitched 285.2 innings, fanning 315 and walking 47 batters.
American League MVP:
Bernie Williams (TEX)!
He batted .311 in 547 AB, with 51 homers and 142 RBI.
National League Cy Young Award:
Jim Abbott (ATL)!
He had a record of 24-4 with an ERA of 3.32.
In 34 games started, he pitched 230.1 innings, fanning 196 and walking 89 batters.
National League MVP:
David Mccarty (SDN)!
He batted .314 in 576 AB, with 48 homers and 146 RBI.
American League Gold Glove Winners:
Pitcher: Chris Reitsma (ANA)
Catcher: Ivan Rodriguez (CLE)
First Base: Mo Vaughn (BOS)
Second Base: Tony Batista (OAK)
Third Base: Luis Alicea (ANA)
Shortstop: Domingo Cedeno (OAK)
Leftfield: Shannon Stewart (BOS)
Centerfield: Gerald Young (BOS)
Rightfield: Larry Walker (BOS)
National League Gold Glove Winners:
Pitcher: Jose Lima (MIL)
Catcher: Kelly Mann (CIN)
First Base: Lee Stevens (HOU)
Second Base: Ray Durham (MIL)
Third Base: David Bell (HOU)
Shortstop: Brian Roberts (MIL)
Leftfield: Juan Gonzalez (LAN)
Centerfield: Ken Griffey jr. (STL)
Rightfield: Jon Nunnally (NYN)

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