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  • MachoMyers
    Old School
    • Jul 2002
    • 7670

    #61
    Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

    Got the first 10 games of the season in with the Cubs (thank you Quick Counts) and we are...0-10. Some seriously close games but we are terrible. I'm playing with dynamic difficulty and am hitting the ball seemingly well but fly out with runners on all of the time. Pitching well also but just can't seal the deal. Hasn't helped two series against the Pirates and one against the Cards. Definitely rebuilding mode.

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    • chitown1-23
      Pro
      • Aug 2010
      • 873

      #62
      Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

      I am now above .500 for the first sitting at 12-11 following a 3-0 victory over the first place brewers. Junior lake went 4-4 with 2 runs scored, Castro chipped in an RBI double and rizzo had an RBI triple and RBI single. Hammel got his first win as a cub tossing 7 shut out innings, 4 hits, 2BB,
      8 SO. Going for the sweep with Wood (2-2, 2.52) against Willy Peralta (1-0, 3.22)

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      • HozAndMoose
        MVP
        • Mar 2013
        • 3614

        #63
        Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

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        End of June - 2014
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        Last edited by HozAndMoose; 05-09-2014, 10:27 PM.

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        • pimpinpidgeon8
          MVP
          • Aug 2005
          • 1408

          #64
          Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

          Those of you who don't play all 162, how do you determine which games you will play?
          "Hate my game, hate my swagger, my hunger. Hate that I'm a veteran, a champion. Hate that, hate it with all your heart...
          ...and hate that I'm loved for the exact same reasons."

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          • HozAndMoose
            MVP
            • Mar 2013
            • 3614

            #65
            Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

            This has to go here. My original post is to long i guess so this becomes un readable.

            In AAA, Kyle Zimmer was called up on 6/25. He had 4 more starts in AA. Got his EAR down to around 3.50. He has had one start in AAA. 6IP, 5H, 2ER, 2BB, 9SO. BP lost the game.

            Jimmy Paredes continues to do well. Leads the team in AVG and is 2nd in RBI. Pedro Ciriaco has gotten his AVG up to over .300. He is going to be called up. I believe Escobars poop hitting has to do witht he fact that he has no backup soi he has played every day. And i didnt realize i had a roster spot open so no one has to be sent down.

            John Lamb has still not lost a game in 17 starts. His ERA has raised up a bit. If Duffy doesnt get some wins fast then Lamb will be up. Andrew Triggs has had a great tear as a closer with 32 Saves in 34 chances. And Aaron Brooks ERA is under 2.50

            In AA Bubba Starling and Hunter Dozier continue to perform consistently. Both could be called up to AAA in August. I dont see the making the September call ups but both will get a spring training invite. Jorge Bonifacio has cooled off a bit. His AVG is under .300 now

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            • HozAndMoose
              MVP
              • Mar 2013
              • 3614

              #66
              Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

              Originally posted by pimpinpidgeon8
              Those of you who don't play all 162, how do you determine which games you will play?
              I play the 1st 5 games of the year. Then i play 1 sim 5. Every time you play it will be with a different starter. So play with 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Then play 1, sim 2, 3, 4, 5, 1. Play as 2 etc.

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              • chitown1-23
                Pro
                • Aug 2010
                • 873

                #67
                Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

                Cubs lose to the brewers who avoid the sweep. Lake had 2 more hits making that 8 hits in his last 3 games. Rizzo continues to tear it up grabbing 2 more hits and his 23rd RBI in 24 games. Wood had a 4-3 lead in the 7th after walking the first two I replaced him with Blake Parker who gave up a 2 run double and a 3 run homer to put the brewers ahead 8-4. I have a hard time getting extra base hits. Now I travel to Cincinnati to face the reds who I swept in chicago it will be arrietta (2-1 4.70) vs latos(1-2 4.06) reds are in last place at 10-15.

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                • Hull2215
                  Rookie
                  • Mar 2014
                  • 162

                  #68
                  Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

                  Originally posted by HozAndMoose
                  <table><td bgcolor=#0101DF>
                  End of June - 2014
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                  Are you playing all of your games ?

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                  • HozAndMoose
                    MVP
                    • Mar 2013
                    • 3614

                    #69
                    Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

                    Originally posted by Hull2215
                    Are you playing all of your games ?
                    Nope ive played maybe 15. play 1 sim 5. Ive missed a few play games due to not picking quick counts.

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                    • UTAllTheWay
                      Pro
                      • Mar 2008
                      • 643

                      #70
                      Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

                      Originally posted by HozAndMoose
                      I play the 1st 5 games of the year. Then i play 1 sim 5. Every time you play it will be with a different starter. So play with 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Then play 1, sim 2, 3, 4, 5, 1. Play as 2 etc.
                      This is an excellent idea. I'm going to try that out for a while.

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                      • 3fiddy
                        Rookie
                        • Apr 2012
                        • 392

                        #71
                        Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

                        I tried playing my game 3 times last night and it crashed Everytime
                        I play MLB exclusively with my cousin. Usually looking for info on Franchises. We played minor league baseball as 9-10 YOs on the Zephyrs.

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                        • Chicago Made
                          Pro
                          • Jan 2012
                          • 742

                          #72
                          Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

                          Houston Astros

                          We are 4-2

                          Lost first series to Yanks 1-2
                          Currently lead Angels series 3-0

                          Chris Carter has team leading 3 HR's
                          Robbie Grossman leads team in BA .389

                          I play all games. Quick counts middle game(s) in each series full game 1st and last.
                          Made News | NBA 2k14

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                          • Chetballard
                            Rookie
                            • Aug 2006
                            • 277

                            #73
                            Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

                            So after changing my mind several times. I finally settled on a team. Its a team I knew little about because no national sports network talks about them.I picked a team I always advoided in the past. I knew i wanted a team that was decent, and one I could make better with some tweaks. What team am I?

                            The Arizona Diamondbacks I like Bronson Arroyo and Mark Trumbo and did not know Arizona picked them up till i started up the Show and saw them. They got good pitching prospects in the Minors as well.

                            I am off to a 5-0 start with the Diamondbacks, playing every game.

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                            • chitown1-23
                              Pro
                              • Aug 2010
                              • 873

                              #74
                              Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

                              Cubs defeat St Louis 2-0. Jason Hammel with a complete game shutout to earn his second win of the season. Cubs are now at 14-14. Hammel was dominat from the get go as he allowed only 4 hits, 0 BB, only 3 SO, but had 2 doubles, I was keeping the St Louis hitters off balance except for Taveras who had 2 hits. Mike Olt provided the only offense for the Cubs finishing 1-4 with a 2 run double in the 6th. Next up Travis Wood (2-3 3.45) vs Wainwright (3-1 1.32)

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                              • PhilliesFan13
                                Banned
                                • May 2009
                                • 15651

                                #75
                                Re: MLB 14 The Show Franchise Progress

                                After starting off my Phillies season 0-4, I have settled down to win the next 4 games straight taking 2 of 3 from the Cubs, and the first 2 games of the series so far with the Brewers. The offense has finally started to come around, and the pitching has been very good during the winning streak. After 8 games, the Phillies stand at 4-4 and in 3rd place in the NL East. Marlon Byrd, by far, has been the Phillies hottest hitter during the 4 game winning streak. Here are the scores from the first 8 games.

                                @Texas Rangers:

                                L/3-2
                                L/6-3
                                L/4-2

                                @Chicago Cubs:

                                L/5-2
                                W/3-2
                                W/4-2

                                vs. Milwaukee Brewers:

                                W/11-4
                                W/5-1
                                Game 3 pits Kyle Kendrick vs. Marco Estrada

                                <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><link href="http://dynasties.operationsports.com/css/osdyn.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"></head><body><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#E20000" colspan="15"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">2014 Philadelphia Phillies Stats - Hitting</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="23%">NAME</td><td align="right" width="5%">AB</td><td align="right" width="5%">R</td><td align="right" width="5%">H</td><td align="right" width="5%">2B</td><td align="right" width="5%">3B</td><td align="right" width="5%">HR</td><td align="right" width="6%">RBI</td><td align="right" width="5%">BB</td><td align="right" width="5%">SO</td><td align="right" width="5%">SB</td><td align="right" width="5%">CS</td><td align="right" width="7%">BA</td><td align="right" width="7%">OBP</td><td align="right" width="7%">SLG</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Jimmy Rollins</td><td align="right">32</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.219</td><td align="right">.257</td><td align="right">.375</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Chase Utley</td><td align="right">30</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.267</td><td align="right">.324</td><td align="right">.433</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Ryan Howard</td><td align="right">27</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">11</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.222</td><td align="right">.364</td><td align="right">.444</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Marlon Byrd</td><td align="right">26</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">10</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.308</td><td align="right">.394</td><td align="right">.769</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Domonic Brown</td><td align="right">27</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.296</td><td align="right">.406</td><td align="right">.407</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Ben Revere</td><td align="right">28</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.286</td><td align="right">.355</td><td align="right">.393</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Carlos Ruiz</td><td align="right">23</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">12</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.217</td><td align="right">.250</td><td align="right">.391</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Cody Asche</td><td align="right">25</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.160</td><td align="right">.222</td><td align="right">.200</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Darin Ruf</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.286</td><td align="right">.286</td><td align="right">.286</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>John Mayberry Jr.</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.000</td><td align="right">.000</td><td align="right">.000</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Tony Gwynn Jr.</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.444</td><td align="right">.500</td><td align="right">.667</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Wil Nieves</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.125</td><td align="right">.125</td><td align="right">.125</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Freddy Galvis</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">.286</td><td align="right">.375</td><td align="right">.714</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#E20000" colspan="16"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">2014 Philadelphia Phillies Stats - Pitching</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="22%">NAME</td><td align="right" width="4%">GP</td><td align="right" width="4%">GS</td><td align="right" width="4%">W</td><td align="right" width="4%">L</td><td align="right" width="5%">SV</td><td align="right" width="5%">QS</td><td align="right" width="6%">HLD</td><td align="right" width="7%">IP</td><td align="right" width="5%">H</td><td align="right" width="5%">ER</td><td align="right" width="5%">HR</td><td align="right" width="5%">BB</td><td align="right" width="5%">SO</td><td align="right" width="8%">WHIP</td><td align="right" width="6%">ERA</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Mike Adams</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">3.2</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">1.36</td><td align="right">7.36</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Antonio Bastardo</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1.2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">01</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0.00</td><td align="right">0.00</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Jeff Manship</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2.1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1.29</td><td align="right">3.86</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Cliff Lee</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">13.2</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">0.88</td><td align="right">2.63</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Cole Hamels</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">14.0</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">19</td><td align="right">0.93</td><td align="right">4.50</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>A.J. Burnett</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">14.2</td><td align="right">10</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">13</td><td align="right">1.09</td><td align="right">0.61</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Jonathan Papelbon</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2.0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0.50</td><td align="right">0.00</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Jake Diekman</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1.1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0.75</td><td align="right">0.00</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Brad Lincoln</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1.2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1.80</td><td align="right">5.40</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Kyle Kendrick</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">6.0</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1.67</td><td align="right">6.00</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Roberto Hernandez</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">7.0</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">1.71</td><td align="right">2.57</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Justin De Fratus</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0.1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0.00</td><td align="right">0.00</td></tr></table></body></html>

                                <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><link href="http://dynasties.operationsports.com/css/osdyn.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"></head><body><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn" width="425"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#E20000" colspan="6"><span style="color:#FFF">MLB Standings - Updated: Apr 10, 2014</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="45%">NL EAST</td><td align="right" width="11%">W</td><td align="right" width="11%">L</td><td align="right" width="11%">GB</td><td align="right" width="11%">RS</td><td align="right" width="11%">RA</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Atlanta Braves</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right" class="active">-</td><td align="right">39</td><td align="right">23</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Miami Marlins</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right" class="active">0.5</td><td align="right">27</td><td align="right">47</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Philadelphia Phillies</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right" class="active">2.0</td><td align="right">32</td><td align="right">27</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Washington Nationals</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right" class="active">3.0</td><td align="right">36</td><td align="right">37</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>New York Mets</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right" class="active">4.0</td><td align="right">40</td><td align="right">50</td></tr></table></body></html>

                                I will update my progress through 10 games with the Rays later on.

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