Category Archives: Team News

Shinsnapper Earns June’s Best Pitcher Honor

Posted on March 1, 2024 by commish

Wednesday, July 1st , 2048June’s top hurler was Subkrut Shinsnapper of Carrock. He shackled Shire Conference hitters the entire month and claimed the Pitcher of the Month award with a sparkling 4-0 mark. The 26-year-old Shinsnapper added 28 strikeouts in … Continue reading →

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MC Choice for Batter of the Month is *Baggins

Posted on March 1, 2024 by commish

Wednesday, July 1st , 2048To survive in the bigs, you’ve got to be a scrapper like Forerunner *Baggins. It never pays to take a day off from the batting cages or to shrug off the advice of the hitting coach. … Continue reading →

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Bywater’s *Puttifoot Bags SC Top Batter for June

Posted on March 1, 2024 by commish

Wednesday, July 1st , 2048Ferdinand *Puttifoot may be getting older, but he proved in June that he’s still got it. The Bywater Bounders third baseman’s strong month has seen him named Shire Conference Batter of the Month. *Puttifoot batted .402, … Continue reading →

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Tolkien Baseball Honors Brainthrottler

Posted on March 1, 2024 by commish

Tuesday, June 30th , 2048Hahai Brainthrottler’s dream finally came true today, as the talented and gifted right fielder was inducted into the Tolkien Baseball Hall of Fame. “I really don’t know what to say,” he said to the large crowd … Continue reading →

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*Trollbasher Joins Greats in SGCBL Hall of Fame

Posted on March 1, 2024 by commish

Tuesday, June 30th , 2048How do you get to the Tolkien Baseball Hall of Fame? Just hit 500 homers, get 3000 hits, win 300 games or perhaps just save 300 games. Not an easy task, is it? But occasionally it … Continue reading →

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*Knucklebreaker Takes Place Among Greats

Posted on March 1, 2024 by commish

Tuesday, June 30th , 2048Enshrinement beckoned for Eideron *Knucklebreaker, as he was inducted into the Tolkien Baseball Hall of Fame today. *Knucklebreaker, who played most of his 2186 games at catcher, was an outstanding hitter and batted .297 over his … Continue reading →

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Weekly Team Power Rankings

Posted on February 27, 2024 by commish

Monday, June 29th , 2048Here are the current team power rankings for Tolkien Baseball: Teams (Total Points, Tendency):1) Minas Tirith Titans (116.2, ++)2) Bywater Bounders (112.9, +)3) Dead Marshes Uruk-hai (112.5, +)4) Rivendell Royals (110.3, –)5) Erebor Eagles (106.6, +)6) … Continue reading →

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McKeown Red-Hot, MC Player of the Week

Posted on February 27, 2024 by commish

Monday, June 29th , 2048Cuugush McKeown did nothing to hurt his value as an upcoming free agent last week, making contact with the ball at every opportunity and reeling in the Mordor Conference Player of the Week Award. The right … Continue reading →

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Week’s Premier Player: Bywater’s *Puttifoot

Posted on February 27, 2024 by commish

Monday, June 29th , 2048The 37-year-old Bywater Bounders third baseman might not have the spring he had in his step years ago, but the “old man” can still play the game. Ferdinand *Puttifoot has been a reliable ballplayer, one who … Continue reading →

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Knifecrawler Holds Weathertop Scoreless

Posted on February 27, 2024 by commish

Saturday, June 27th , 2048Hozpog Knifecrawler went the distance at Capital One Stadium today. The Numenor Kings hurler yielded 1 hit, walked 4 and had 10 strikeouts in the Kings 1-0 triumph over the Weathertop Witch Kings. Knifecrawler has fashioned … Continue reading →

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