Category Archives: Misty Mountain Hops

Nyambek’s Season Could be Over

Monday, February 26th , 2052 When Ignatie Nyambek was hurt against the Minas Morgul Slayers, the Misty Mountain Hops were hopeful that the injury was not serious. However, it proved to be more severe than first thought. The 35-year-old shortstop … Continue reading

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Misty Mountain’s Iselinde MC’s Best

Monday, May 29th , 2051 Hhora Iselinde of Misty Mountain was a smashing success this week, winning the Player of the Week Award in the Mordor Conference. He hit everything the pitchers threw at him, hammering them for a .556 … Continue reading

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Hops Thugmag Maxim Swings Hot Bat, MC Winner

Monday, May 15th , 2051 23-year-old Thugmag Maxim sent shock waves through Tolkien Baseball last week with an eye-popping performance that brought him the Mordor Conference Player of the Week Award. A newcomer to the league, Maxim made the establishment … Continue reading

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MC Premier Player Picked

Monday, April 17th , 2051Emilio Garceau, known affectionately as “the old man” by the younger players in the Hops clubhouse, showed his teammates how to do it last week — and in the process the 35-year-old vet beat out all … Continue reading

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LF Gidush Selects Misty Mountain’s $2,880,000 Bid

Wednesday, April 5th , 2051 In a move expected to bring depth to the Hops, Misty Mountain brass announced the signing today of left fielder Drurag Gidush. Gidush will be pocketing $2,880,000 per season, an amount some BNN analysts think … Continue reading

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Fireflies Send Greenwald to Misty Mountain

Wednesday, February 8th , 2051 In a move that has fans in both cities buzzing, the Serenity Valley Fireflies and the Misty Mountain Hops have agreed to a deal that will have 29-year old CF Adaldrida Greenwald and 22-year old … Continue reading

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Homer #300 for Misty Mountain’s Kjørsvik

Sunday, July 17th , 2050 Misty Mountain third baseman Tiziano Kjørsvik blasted himself into an elite group of baseball players. Today he joined the exclusive 300 home run club in the Hops 6-2 loss to the Ravenhill Darkwings. “As soon … Continue reading

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Misty Mountain’s Nyambek Gets 2000th Hit

Friday, June 24th , 2050 For Ignatie Nyambek, it was a red-letter day. The Misty Mountain Hops shortstop slapped his 2000th career hit. That his team defeated the Numenor Kings, 2-1, made it even sweeter. His manager paid tribute to … Continue reading

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Maxim Red-Hot, MC Player of the Week

Monday, May 30th , 2050 22-year-old Thugmag Maxim sent shock waves through Tolkien Baseball last week with an eye-popping performance that brought him the Mordor Conference Player of the Week Award. A newcomer to the league, Maxim made the establishment … Continue reading

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300 Home Runs for Garceau

Wednesday, May 4th , 2050 Emilio Garceau circled the bases and raised his arm in triumph. He had finally hit his 300th home run. It was a homer for a lot of people: himself, his teammates past and present, his … Continue reading

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