Weekly Team Power Rankings

Posted on July 27, 2026 by commish

Monday, August 19th , 2052
Here are the current team power rankings for Tolkien Baseball:

Teams (Total Points, Tendency):
1) Minas Ithil Wyrms (113.9, +)
2) Lothlorien Lumberjacks (112.8, -)
3) Erebor Eagles (106.9, o)
4) Old Forest Merry Fellows (103.4, +)
5) Weathertop Witch Kings (102.9, ++)
6) Dol Guldur Dragons (102.0, o)
7) Numenor Kings (100.5, +)
8) Carrock Bears (100.1, -)
9) Minas Tirith Titans (97.7, +)
10) Dagorlad Disaster (97.5, –)
11) Bree Cheese (92.0, ++)
12) Bucklebury Fairies (90.8, +)
13) Isengard Raiders (89.2, -)
14) Dead Marshes Uruk-hai (88.1, ++)
15) Lake Town Archers (86.9, ++)
16) Bywater Bounders (82.3, ++)
17) Misty Mountain Hops (80.3, –)
18) Minas Morgul Slayers (80.0, +)
19) Rivendell Royals (77.6, –)
20) Ravenhill Darkwings (75.0, –)
21) Moria Miners (74.3, ++)
22) Mirkwood Sylvan (72.3, +)
23) Grey Havens Stars (66.1, –)
24) Dunharrow Devils (62.8, -)

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MC Star of the Week Picked

Posted on July 27, 2026 by commish

Monday, August 19th , 2052
When it came to hitting the baseball, David Millstone was in a class by himself in the Mordor Conference this past week. Nobody did it better.

The outstanding catcher for Numenor tagged opposing pitchers for a .688 average and was voted the Player of the Week Award. Included in his stats were 11 hits in 16 at-bats, 1 homers, 5 runs scored and 5 RBIs.

So far this year, Millstone is batting .292 with 9 home runs, 44 RBIs and 31 runs scored.

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Elril-Gara Punishes SC Pitchers This Week

Posted on July 27, 2026 by commish

Monday, August 19th , 2052
Minas Tirith fans have something to crow about today as Minas Tirith first baseman Thuror Elril-Gara nabbed the Shire Conference Player of the Week Award for his performance over the last seven days.

“I know there are times when it’s hard to lay off pitches. Everyone goes through stretches when he’s too eager to put the ball in play. You know, though, I feel like this past week I was able to get in the right frame of mind and just let things come naturally,” said Elril-Gara.

He posted a .450 average (9-for-20) this past week with 5 home runs, 12 RBIs, and 7 runs scored.

Elril-Gara is currently batting .289 with 22 home runs and 72 RBIs.

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Weekly Team Power Rankings

Posted on July 23, 2026 by commish

Monday, August 12th , 2052
Here are the current team power rankings for Tolkien Baseball:

Teams (Total Points, Tendency):
1) Lothlorien Lumberjacks (111.3, +)
2) Minas Ithil Wyrms (111.1, ++)
3) Erebor Eagles (110.1, +)
4) Dagorlad Disaster (108.5, –)
5) Old Forest Merry Fellows (106.1, –)
6) Dol Guldur Dragons (100.5, ++)
7) Carrock Bears (99.5, +)
8) Numenor Kings (99.1, -)
9) Rivendell Royals (94.5, –)
10) Weathertop Witch Kings (94.1, -)
11) Minas Tirith Titans (90.7, o)
12) Isengard Raiders (89.3, +)
13) Misty Mountain Hops (89.2, ++)
14) Bucklebury Fairies (88.7, -)
15) Ravenhill Darkwings (88.7, –)
16) Bree Cheese (87.2, ++)
17) Dead Marshes Uruk-hai (81.9, -)
18) Lake Town Archers (81.9, ++)
19) Minas Morgul Slayers (81.6, -)
20) Grey Havens Stars (76.5, -)
21) Bywater Bounders (73.5, -)
22) Dunharrow Devils (71.7, o)
23) Mirkwood Sylvan (71.4, o)
24) Moria Miners (54.3, o)

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Wedlund Wins MC Honor

Posted on July 23, 2026 by commish

Monday, August 12th , 2052
Caradoc Wedlund demonstrated his potential to be a star in the game last week and today he took home the Mordor Conference Player of the Week Award.

The Weathertop first baseman wreaked havoc on opposing pitchers last week, pounding them for a .421 average (8-for-19) with 5 home runs and 6 RBIs on his way to claiming the honor.

So far this season, Wedlund has recorded a .276 batting average with 94 hits, 16 home runs, 68 RBIs, 54 runs scored and a .346 OBP.

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SC’s Top Player Named

Posted on July 23, 2026 by commish

Monday, August 12th , 2052
When it came to hitting the baseball, Thuror Elril-Gara was in a class by himself in the Shire Conference this past week. Nobody did it better.

The outstanding first baseman for Minas Tirith tagged opposing pitchers for a .391 average and was voted the Player of the Week Award. Included in his stats were 9 hits in 23 at-bats, 4 homers, 7 runs scored and 10 RBIs.

This year, Elril-Gara has hit at a .279 clip with 60 RBIs, 17 home runs and 44 runs scored.

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Weathertop Left Fielder Hurt

Posted on July 23, 2026 by commish

Saturday, August 10th , 2052
“It was a freak thing,” said a dejected Myrthor Briarbosk after injuring himself in a game against Dol Guldur. The Weathertop manager told reporters that he’s expected to miss up to 5-6 weeks with back spasms. The Witch Kings are expected to announce a roster move in the next day or two.

This season, Briarbosk is hitting at a .252 pace with 23 home runs, 59 RBIs and has scored 50 times.

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Weekly Team Power Rankings

Posted on July 20, 2026 by commish

Monday, August 5th , 2052
Here are the current team power rankings for Tolkien Baseball:

Teams (Total Points, Tendency):
1) Dagorlad Disaster (112.6, ++)
2) Old Forest Merry Fellows (111.8, ++)
3) Lothlorien Lumberjacks (109.7, -)
4) Rivendell Royals (109.2, -)
5) Erebor Eagles (103.6, -)
6) Minas Ithil Wyrms (101.2, ++)
7) Numenor Kings (99.2, ++)
8) Weathertop Witch Kings (97.9, o)
9) Carrock Bears (95.5, -)
10) Dol Guldur Dragons (93.0, –)
11) Minas Tirith Titans (88.9, ++)
12) Ravenhill Darkwings (88.5, ++)
13) Bucklebury Fairies (86.5, –)
14) Isengard Raiders (85.5, –)
15) Dead Marshes Uruk-hai (85.4, +)
16) Misty Mountain Hops (85.2, -)
17) Minas Morgul Slayers (84.9, –)
18) Grey Havens Stars (82.4, +)
19) Bree Cheese (80.0, ++)
20) Bywater Bounders (79.2, -)
21) Lake Town Archers (72.8, –)
22) Dunharrow Devils (68.7, +)
23) Mirkwood Sylvan (68.3, +)
24) Moria Miners (67.9, –)

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Steale Red-Hot, MC Player of the Week

Posted on July 20, 2026 by commish

24072Monday, August 5th , 2052
Rumzug Steale is respected by most Numenor Kings fans for his no-frills style of play. The 21-year-old right fielder went about his business with vigor last week to grab the Mordor Conference Player of the Week honors.

He compiled a .391 average (9-for-23) with 3 home runs, 11 RBIs and 5 runs scored.

This season, Steale is swinging the bat at a .247 rate with 99 hits in 401 at-bats. To date he has hit 22 home runs, scored 63 runs and driven in 66.

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SC Votes Sylvan Marblerage Top Player

Posted on July 20, 2026 by commish

Monday, August 5th , 2052
It’s always a thrill for fans of the team and students of the game alike when a superstar in the making shows what she’s got. Eglantine Marblerage, the Mirkwood Sylvan 24-year-old right fielder, put herself in the spotlight last week making her the clear-cut choice for Shire Conference Player of the Week honors.

She ripped 11 hits in 22 at-bats, compiling a .500 average with 3 home runs and 8 RBIs.

In 86 games this season, Marblerage is batting .339 with 116 hits and 7 home runs. She has scored 45 runs and driven in 52.

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