The Press Corps

Ice Conference

Sapphire Division

Baltimore Blue Crabs Crabs lose five straight series, cling to Ice playoff spot Rosalind Feeney, Baltimore Ledger-Star Boston Beacons Beacons survive 11-game skid; injuries pile up before deadline Marty Sowerby, The Beacon Report Chicago Black Sox Sox ship Mills to Phoenix for first-rounder, young arm Vera Nowak, Chicago City Wire Montreal Machine Machine staff allows fewest runs, stays tied with Somerville Étienne Charbonneau, La Presse Sportive New York Empire Empire hit August with Eaton, share baseball's worst record Gil Amsterdam, New York Standard Philadelphia Eagles Shealy reaches 2,000; Eagles lose Meighan, stay above line Frank Iacobelli, Philadelphia Bulletin Somerville Moneyline Moneyline rattle off 11 straight, still share Sapphire lead Priya Ranganathan, The Straight Line Toronto Griffins Griffins fade after 21-12 run, three back of line Hollis Weir, Toronto Sporting Life

Jade Division

Cincinnati Regents Regents go 9-3, trade Baker; run gap stays even Wendell Barr, Cincinnati Register Denver Dynamite Ware perfect, Dynamite pay for Hernandes; Vancouver sweeps Camille Ossorio, Denver Herald Fort Collins Roosters Roosters' bullpen holds, bats don't; Tim says sell Dale Kirkpatrick, Northern Colorado Sun Galveston Gremlins Turner hits .324, Fitzgerald nears return; Gremlins one back Ruthie Alcorn, The Galveston Grotto Las Vegas High Rollers High Rollers go 3-9 after 7-2 sim; Fraker, Thomas gone Sonny Pardo, KVGS-AM and the Las Vegas Review New Orleans Mudcats Smith finally arrives; Mudcats one game off the line Théo Delacroix, Times-Crescent Rochester North Stars North Stars sell to Denver, still hold playoff spot Ada Brightbill, Rochester Post-Express Tampa Bay Cannons Cannons hold last Ice spot; Jimenez out with torn labrum Junior Escamilla, Bay Sports Daily

Fire Conference

Topaz Division

Huron Herons Herons run wild, drop eight of 10; two back of spot Lorraine Petrosky, Huron Daily Beacon Kansas City Scouts Saxton leads with 38; Peterson, Smith carry Scouts' staff Corbin Dietrich, Kansas City Star-Journal Memphis Blues Blues win 18-inning game; rotation worst in baseball Otis Frayne, Memphis Delta Times Milwaukee Mobsters Mobsters lead baseball in OPS, take over the Topaz Danny Kolar, Milwaukee Sentinel-Press Oklahoma City Outlaws Outlaws hit .257, lead the league; July slide costs Topaz Marguerite Yoo, The Oklahoman Sports Desk San Juan Stogies Stogies go 13-2 in extras, sit one game behind Milwaukee Nélida Cruz Betancourt, El Nuevo Día Deportes Southland Masked Bandits Bandits 5-0 in extras, 14-7 in close games; still 46-59 Gerald Mabry, Southland Tribune Virginia Rebels Rebels slug, can't pitch; Kaden says season looks lost Bo Threadgill, Richmond Dispatch-Ledger

Ruby Division

Big Horn Rams Rams lose 21 of 32; best bullpen can't stop slide Wesley Tallgrass, Sheridan Press and the Wyoming Wire Mexico City Luchadores Henson mashes 32 homers; Luchadores' arms keep them out Ximena Ocampo Ruvalcaba, Récord Ciudad Myrtle Beach Mermen Mermen lead Ruby by three, sign Chavez for catcher hole Cricket Hallorhan, Grand Strand Sports Oahu Paddlers Paddlers win six straight; Chapa auditions, Loredo climbs Kamalei Hoʻokano, Honolulu Star-Advertiser Phoenix Firebirds Firebirds win five straight, buy Mills, lose Baker for year Augie Salcido, Arizona Republic-Journal San Diego Seals Seals spend $355 million on two; sit last at 44-61 Trina Bosanko, San Diego Union Post Spokane Sasquatches Montano starts twice; Sasquatches sell Holman, add Miller Hal Ondrusek, Spokane Chronicle Vancouver Vandals Vandals sweep Denver, go 9-3; three back of Mermen Simon Beaudry-Nash, Vancouver Ledger

Ice Conference

Sapphire Division

Baltimore Blue Crabs Suchan hits, Locher closes; Crabs climb back over .500 Rosalind Feeney, Baltimore Ledger-Star Boston Beacons Bargain rotation carries Beacons to share of Sapphire lead Marty Sowerby, The Beacon Report Chicago Black Sox Mike puts Mills on the deadline list; Sox take three first-rounders Vera Nowak, Chicago City Wire Montreal Machine Machine staff tops league, loses Larson; tied for first at 30-18 Étienne Charbonneau, La Presse Sportive New York Empire Eaton slugs .328 on $40.8 million; Empire last in OPS Gil Amsterdam, New York Standard Philadelphia Eagles Old arms hold up; Eagles sit one game off the line Frank Iacobelli, Philadelphia Bulletin Somerville Moneyline Moneyline strike out the league, still trail two clubs Priya Ranganathan, The Straight Line Toronto Griffins Elizalde wins seven, Wilson hits .407; Griffins still can't score Hollis Weir, Toronto Sporting Life

Jade Division

Cincinnati Regents Regents allow fewest runs in baseball, sit 19-29 Wendell Barr, Cincinnati Register Denver Dynamite Dynamite lead the league in homers, blown saves, wins Camille Ossorio, Denver Herald Fort Collins Roosters Roosters pen holds, bats don't; Blum's walks drop in Salt Lake Dale Kirkpatrick, Northern Colorado Sun Galveston Gremlins Gremlins climb out of 11-game hole behind Turner, Buckmaster Ruthie Alcorn, The Galveston Grotto Las Vegas High Rollers High Rollers 2-10 in one-run games; worst record in baseball Sonny Pardo, KVGS-AM and the Las Vegas Review New Orleans Mudcats Kimya, Barnes keep Mudcats at .500 without Jimmy Smith Théo Delacroix, Times-Crescent Rochester North Stars Hernandes hits .359; North Stars' $209 million offense is 21st Ada Brightbill, Rochester Post-Express Tampa Bay Cannons Cannons sit one game off a playoff spot; nobody panic Junior Escamilla, Bay Sports Daily

Fire Conference

Topaz Division

Huron Herons Herons run past the champs, six of six; Topaz lead at 28-20 Lorraine Petrosky, Huron Daily Beacon Kansas City Scouts Saxton mashes league-best 17 homers; MVP Mettler hits .174 Corbin Dietrich, Kansas City Star-Journal Memphis Blues Blues win 16 at home, six away; sit at 22-26 Otis Frayne, Memphis Delta Times Milwaukee Mobsters Mobsters win nine straight, lose seven, settle at 25-23 Danny Kolar, Milwaukee Sentinel-Press Oklahoma City Outlaws Outlaws climb out of 1-7 hole; Chapman hits .240 Marguerite Yoo, The Oklahoman Sports Desk San Juan Stogies Stogies win seven of eight in extras, trail by one Nélida Cruz Betancourt, El Nuevo Día Deportes Southland Masked Bandits Bandits drop 21 of 29 after 14-5 start Gerald Mabry, Southland Tribune Virginia Rebels Rebels lead league in hitting, sit last at 19-29 Bo Threadgill, Richmond Dispatch-Ledger

Ruby Division

Big Horn Rams Rams feast on losing clubs, go 4-11 against winners Wesley Tallgrass, Sheridan Press and the Wyoming Wire Mexico City Luchadores Luchadores' starters sink to 29th; Brady, Henson carry bats Ximena Ocampo Ruvalcaba, Récord Ciudad Myrtle Beach Mermen Mermen hold first in the Fire; Cripps lost for year Cricket Hallorhan, Grand Strand Sports Oahu Paddlers Paddlers lose Drew, Charvet for year; Walters shines at Honolulu Kamalei Hoʻokano, Honolulu Star-Advertiser Phoenix Firebirds Firebirds lead baseball in runs, sweep Bandits, trail by one Augie Salcido, Arizona Republic-Journal San Diego Seals Seals' Charles fans league-high 105; Mendiola hits .222 Trina Bosanko, San Diego Union Post Spokane Sasquatches Montano arrives, goes 5-2; Sasquatches sit at 20-28 Hal Ondrusek, Spokane Chronicle Vancouver Vandals Vandals score 201, allow 201, sit at exactly 24-24 Simon Beaudry-Nash, Vancouver Ledger

Ice Conference

Sapphire Division

Baltimore Blue Crabs Crabs keep Cunnane, let catcher walk, open in Toronto Rosalind Feeney, Baltimore Ledger-Star Boston Beacons Beacons lock up Hutchinson, add Reiser late, open vs. Empire Marty Sowerby, The Beacon Report Chicago Black Sox Black Sox sell high, keep Gonzales, bank four first-rounders Vera Nowak, Chicago City Wire Montreal Machine Machine sign young core through 2038, open vs. Moneyline Étienne Charbonneau, La Presse Sportive New York Empire Empire buy Foster, keep Eaton, take shortstop fourth Gil Amsterdam, New York Standard Philadelphia Eagles Eagles sign Sims and a camp full of veterans, open in Chicago Frank Iacobelli, Philadelphia Bulletin Somerville Moneyline Moneyline commit $279 million to Reyes, Rangel and Shannon Priya Ranganathan, The Straight Line Toronto Griffins Griffins move Mills and Henderson, remake staff, open vs. Crabs Hollis Weir, Toronto Sporting Life

Jade Division

Cincinnati Regents Regents bring back 100-win club, start in Tampa Bay Wendell Barr, Cincinnati Register Denver Dynamite Ruiz's $150 million is back-loaded; Jay calls Denver a 92-win club Camille Ossorio, Denver Herald Fort Collins Roosters Roosters replace Goers with Cobb, $67 million, two weeks before opener Dale Kirkpatrick, Northern Colorado Sun Galveston Gremlins Gremlins lock up Wilks and Buckmaster; Hall takes Vaughn and Ryan Ruthie Alcorn, The Galveston Grotto Las Vegas High Rollers High Rollers spend $80 million on Tanabe; Bassett goes into the Hall Sonny Pardo, KVGS-AM and the Las Vegas Review New Orleans Mudcats Mudcats keep Barnes, buy Smith and King for one year, open in Fort Collins Théo Delacroix, Times-Crescent Rochester North Stars North Stars stand pat over budget, lose Reiser, Christensen, Weasner Ada Brightbill, Rochester Post-Express Tampa Bay Cannons Cannons stop selling cash, buy four regulars Junior Escamilla, Bay Sports Daily

Fire Conference

Topaz Division

Huron Herons Herons swap catchers, add Albrecht, let Smith go to New Orleans Lorraine Petrosky, Huron Daily Beacon Kansas City Scouts Scouts keep Mettler through 2038, sign Saxton, open vs. Outlaws Corbin Dietrich, Kansas City Star-Journal Memphis Blues Blues take Xavier Brown first overall, sign Sanchez, open vs. champs Otis Frayne, Memphis Delta Times Milwaukee Mobsters Mobsters sell a pick for $7 million, add nobody, open vs. Bandits Danny Kolar, Milwaukee Sentinel-Press Oklahoma City Outlaws Outlaws trade two first-rounders for Chapman, add Hoenie and Oda Marguerite Yoo, The Oklahoman Sports Desk San Juan Stogies Champion Stogies keep Mendoza, sign Bliss, start defense in Memphis Nélida Cruz Betancourt, El Nuevo Día Deportes Southland Masked Bandits Bandits fill roster with one-year veterans, keep nine top prospects Gerald Mabry, Southland Tribune Virginia Rebels Rebels sign Hart, keep Powell, trade a first for Henderson Bo Threadgill, Richmond Dispatch-Ledger

Ruby Division

Big Horn Rams Rams keep Williams, lose Sanchez, sign Cardenas at 34 Wesley Tallgrass, Sheridan Press and the Wyoming Wire Mexico City Luchadores Luchadores add Cover's glove and Marchitto's arm, not a bat Ximena Ocampo Ruvalcaba, Récord Ciudad Myrtle Beach Mermen Mermen go "100% win now" with Christensen and Sanchez Cricket Hallorhan, Grand Strand Sports Oahu Paddlers Esparza goes into the Hall; Paddlers spend $99 million on the bullpen Kamalei Hoʻokano, Honolulu Star-Advertiser Phoenix Firebirds Firebirds sign Miyamoto from Japan, bring Weasner home Augie Salcido, Arizona Republic-Journal San Diego Seals Seals give two firsts, two seconds for Mendiola, then $84 million more Trina Bosanko, San Diego Union Post Spokane Sasquatches Sasquatches add Ojeda, draft Mercer seventh, open in Oahu Hal Ondrusek, Spokane Chronicle Vancouver Vandals Vandals lock up Bickler through 2038, add Kilby, open vs. Rams Simon Beaudry-Nash, Vancouver Ledger

Ice Conference

Sapphire Division

Somerville Moneyline Moneyline go up 2-0, drop final to 82-win Stogies Priya Ranganathan, The Straight Line

Fire Conference

Topaz Division

San Juan Stogies Stogies erase 0-2 hole, win title in Somerville Nélida Cruz Betancourt, El Nuevo Día Deportes

Ice Conference

Sapphire Division

Baltimore Blue Crabs McHan, Bell shelled; Crabs fall to Moneyline in seven Rosalind Feeney, Baltimore Ledger-Star Somerville Moneyline Reyes muzzles Crabs in Game 7; Moneyline reach final Priya Ranganathan, The Straight Line

Fire Conference

Topaz Division

San Juan Stogies Potter fans 10, Stogies take Game 7 to reach final Nélida Cruz Betancourt, El Nuevo Día Deportes

Ruby Division

Mexico City Luchadores Luchadores hit .188, fall to Stogies in seven Ximena Ocampo Ruvalcaba, Récord Ciudad

Ice Conference

Sapphire Division

Baltimore Blue Crabs Barboza's only two hits clear fence; Crabs bounce Beacons Rosalind Feeney, Baltimore Ledger-Star Boston Beacons Beacons' bats freeze at .176; Crabs close it in five Marty Sowerby, The Beacon Report Montreal Machine Machine squanders five-run lead, falls to Moneyline in six Étienne Charbonneau, La Presse Sportive Somerville Moneyline Moneyline erase five-run hole, finish Machine in six Priya Ranganathan, The Straight Line

Fire Conference

Topaz Division

San Juan Stogies Stogies slam their way past 100-win Rebels Nélida Cruz Betancourt, El Nuevo Día Deportes Virginia Rebels Rebels' bats stall at .177; Stogies take Game 7 Bo Threadgill, Richmond Dispatch-Ledger

Ruby Division

Big Horn Rams Rams squander 2-0 lead, fall to Luchadores in seven Wesley Tallgrass, Sheridan Press and the Wyoming Wire Mexico City Luchadores Outscored by eight, Luchadores still oust Rams in seven Ximena Ocampo Ruvalcaba, Récord Ciudad

Ice Conference

Sapphire Division

Baltimore Blue Crabs Crabs muzzle baseball's top offense, sweep Stars Rosalind Feeney, Baltimore Ledger-Star Boston Beacons Tyler torches Regents; Beacons advance in six Marty Sowerby, The Beacon Report Montreal Machine Machine staff allows four runs, sweeps 102-win Gremlins Étienne Charbonneau, La Presse Sportive Somerville Moneyline Martin fans 23; Moneyline hold champs to .139 Priya Ranganathan, The Straight Line

Jade Division

Cincinnati Regents Colonna mashes five homers; Cincy still goes home Wendell Barr, Cincinnati Register Denver Dynamite Dynamite fizzles; champs fan 55 times, out in five Camille Ossorio, Denver Herald Galveston Gremlins Gremlins' bats vanish; 102-win season ends in sweep Ruthie Alcorn, The Galveston Grotto Rochester North Stars Top offense scores five runs; North Stars swept Ada Brightbill, Rochester Post-Express

Fire Conference

Topaz Division

Huron Herons Smith's balk ties it; Rams finish Herons in five Lorraine Petrosky, Huron Daily Beacon Kansas City Scouts Scouts whiff 69 times; 82-win Stogies send KC home Corbin Dietrich, Kansas City Star-Journal Milwaukee Mobsters Mobsters blow 2-0 lead, fall to Rebels in seven Danny Kolar, Milwaukee Sentinel-Press Oklahoma City Outlaws Stingy Outlaws staff serves up nine homers in sweep Marguerite Yoo, The Oklahoman Sports Desk San Juan Stogies Stogies stun 97-win Scouts for first San Juan series win Nélida Cruz Betancourt, El Nuevo Día Deportes Virginia Rebels Rebels climb out of 0-2 hole, oust Mobsters in seven Bo Threadgill, Richmond Dispatch-Ledger

Ruby Division

Big Horn Rams Underwood's two-inning saves lift Rams past Herons Wesley Tallgrass, Sheridan Press and the Wyoming Wire Mexico City Luchadores Henson charges mound, then wins two; Luchadores sweep OKC Ximena Ocampo Ruvalcaba, Récord Ciudad

Ice Conference

Sapphire Division

Baltimore Blue Crabs Crabs finally sweep Moneyline, surge into October Rosalind Feeney, Baltimore Ledger-Star Boston Beacons Four-trade deadline day pays off; Beacons back in October Marty Sowerby, The Beacon Report Chicago Black Sox Black Sox fall two short; eight-year October run ends Vera Nowak, Chicago City Wire Montreal Machine Machine sells Smith, then goes 19-8 into October Étienne Charbonneau, La Presse Sportive New York Empire Empire lose 107, never make a trade Gil Amsterdam, New York Standard Philadelphia Eagles Eagles stand pat two games out, then go 21-36 Frank Iacobelli, Philadelphia Bulletin Somerville Moneyline Moneyline win 106 but stumble late; champs up first Priya Ranganathan, The Straight Line Toronto Griffins Griffins stage five walk-offs, serve up league-high homers Hollis Weir, Toronto Sporting Life

Jade Division

Cincinnati Regents Regents win 100, end October drought dating to 2009 Wendell Barr, Cincinnati Register Denver Dynamite Dynamite sweep Fort Collins, sneak in at 82-80 Camille Ossorio, Denver Herald Fort Collins Roosters Roosters drop final six, miss October by one game Dale Kirkpatrick, Northern Colorado Sun Galveston Gremlins Gremlins' 16-game streak seals Jade title Ruthie Alcorn, The Galveston Grotto Las Vegas High Rollers High Rollers' 8-17 September undoes 18-9 August Sonny Pardo, KVGS-AM and the Las Vegas Review New Orleans Mudcats Mudcats lose 100th on final day, first since 2009 Théo Delacroix, Times-Crescent Rochester North Stars North Stars turn one-run games around, punch 10th straight ticket Ada Brightbill, Rochester Post-Express Tampa Bay Cannons Cannons lose 100th, then sink Roosters with three-game sweep Junior Escamilla, Bay Sports Daily

Fire Conference

Topaz Division

Huron Herons Herons close 12-6, slip into October at 82-80 Lorraine Petrosky, Huron Daily Beacon Kansas City Scouts Scouts' walk-off habit: 10 since deadline, nine in extras Corbin Dietrich, Kansas City Star-Journal Memphis Blues Blues lose 108, franchise's 10th 100-loss season Otis Frayne, Memphis Delta Times Milwaukee Mobsters Chute walk-off caps 21-36 slide; Mobsters still get in Danny Kolar, Milwaukee Sentinel-Press Oklahoma City Outlaws Outlaws beat winners at last, 20-16, but lose Lee Marguerite Yoo, The Oklahoman Sports Desk San Juan Stogies Stogies lose last five, back into October anyway Nélida Cruz Betancourt, El Nuevo Día Deportes Southland Masked Bandits Ojeda hits No. 300 at Southland, in a Scouts uniform Gerald Mabry, Southland Tribune Virginia Rebels Rebels win 12 straight, climb from 17-28 to Topaz crown Bo Threadgill, Richmond Dispatch-Ledger

Ruby Division

Big Horn Rams Rams win Ruby by one game, thanks to one walk Wesley Tallgrass, Sheridan Press and the Wyoming Wire Mexico City Luchadores Luchadores miss Ruby by one; Rams win late head-to-heads Ximena Ocampo Ruvalcaba, Récord Ciudad Myrtle Beach Mermen Mermen seize final spot, then slip three games short Cricket Hallorhan, Grand Strand Sports Oahu Paddlers Paddlers' seven-game skid, starting in Spokane, ends playoff bid Kamalei Hoʻokano, Honolulu Star-Advertiser Phoenix Firebirds Taylor felled by career-ending injury; Firebirds keep Morales Augie Salcido, Arizona Republic-Journal San Diego Seals Seals stand pat all year, miss October by two Trina Bosanko, San Diego Union Post Spokane Sasquatches Sasquatches lose 111; top prospect Montano stays in Walla Walla Hal Ondrusek, Spokane Chronicle Vancouver Vandals Vandals' farm wins five divisions; big club misses by three Simon Beaudry-Nash, Vancouver Ledger

Ice Conference

Sapphire Division

Baltimore Blue Crabs Crabs finally beat Moneyline, then stop winning series Rosalind Feeney, Baltimore Ledger-Star Boston Beacons Beacons defy run differential, go 34-23 since May Marty Sowerby, The Beacon Report Chicago Black Sox Black Sox sit three short as injured stars return Vera Nowak, Chicago City Wire Montreal Machine Machine holds playoff spot, sells anyway Étienne Charbonneau, La Presse Sportive New York Empire Empire stumble to 11-40 away from home Gil Amsterdam, New York Standard Philadelphia Eagles Schall arrives in center as Eagles sit two out Frank Iacobelli, Philadelphia Bulletin Somerville Moneyline Moneyline on 111-win pace again, best in baseball Priya Ranganathan, The Straight Line Toronto Griffins Brandon takes over Griffins on eve of deadline Hollis Weir, Toronto Sporting Life

Jade Division

Cincinnati Regents Regents go 38-19 since May, injured list still empty Wendell Barr, Cincinnati Register Denver Dynamite Dynamite lose Kuznicki, scramble for relief at deadline Camille Ossorio, Denver Herald Fort Collins Roosters Roosters go 20-36 since May peak, cling to race Dale Kirkpatrick, Northern Colorado Sun Galveston Gremlins Gremlins slip two back of Regents, six head-to-heads left Ruthie Alcorn, The Galveston Grotto Las Vegas High Rollers High Rollers' bullpen logs league-high 547 innings by design Sonny Pardo, KVGS-AM and the Las Vegas Review New Orleans Mudcats Mudcats sweep Gremlins, then drop 10 straight Théo Delacroix, Times-Crescent Rochester North Stars North Stars win nine straight, still 5-20 in one-run games Ada Brightbill, Rochester Post-Express Tampa Bay Cannons Cannons' farm climbs to 23rd, out of the cellar at last Junior Escamilla, Bay Sports Daily

Fire Conference

Topaz Division

Huron Herons Herons land Smith, then drop six straight Lorraine Petrosky, Huron Daily Beacon Kansas City Scouts Mettler leads baseball in homers and steals Corbin Dietrich, Kansas City Star-Journal Memphis Blues Blues climb out of baseball's basement, barely Otis Frayne, Memphis Delta Times Milwaukee Mobsters Mobsters' clutch gene fades: 1-6 in one-run games Danny Kolar, Milwaukee Sentinel-Press Oklahoma City Outlaws Outlaws feast on sub-.500 clubs, falter against winners Marguerite Yoo, The Oklahoman Sports Desk San Juan Stogies Stogies cling to last playoff spot; Potter fans No. 2,000 Nélida Cruz Betancourt, El Nuevo Día Deportes Southland Masked Bandits Southland sold its bullpen and kept Ojeda Gerald Mabry, Southland Tribune Virginia Rebels Rebels go 37-20 without Church; new starters yet to pitch Bo Threadgill, Richmond Dispatch-Ledger

Ruby Division

Big Horn Rams Rams lose ace Sanchez, rip off 10-2 run Wesley Tallgrass, Sheridan Press and the Wyoming Wire Mexico City Luchadores Luchadores fall to 0-5 in extras; bullpen comes back to earth Ximena Ocampo Ruvalcaba, Récord Ciudad Myrtle Beach Mermen No. 1 pick Fisher rakes .306 at Tomball Cricket Hallorhan, Grand Strand Sports Oahu Paddlers Paddlers sit two out, 17-31 against winning clubs Kamalei Hoʻokano, Honolulu Star-Advertiser Phoenix Firebirds Hot Firebirds shop rotation, Morales included Augie Salcido, Arizona Republic-Journal San Diego Seals Charles fans 224; Seals still haven't made a trade Trina Bosanko, San Diego Union Post Spokane Sasquatches Sasquatches deal closer for first-round pick Hal Ondrusek, Spokane Chronicle Vancouver Vandals Vandals' bats wake up, but club sits three out Simon Beaudry-Nash, Vancouver Ledger

Ice Conference

Sapphire Division

Baltimore Blue Crabs Crabs swept twice by Moneyline, 0-6 on the season Rosalind Feeney, Baltimore Ledger-Star Boston Beacons Injury-riddled Beacons hang on, thanks to 6-1 in extras Marty Sowerby, The Beacon Report Chicago Black Sox Black Sox crash from 12-2 to 21-27 Vera Nowak, Chicago City Wire Montreal Machine Salvucci hits .193, leads league in homers Étienne Charbonneau, La Presse Sportive New York Empire Empire score fewest runs; farm clubs go 34-86 Gil Amsterdam, New York Standard Philadelphia Eagles Eagles rebound from 4-13 hole with 21-10 run Frank Iacobelli, Philadelphia Bulletin Somerville Moneyline Healthy Moneyline roll to 31-17, nobody on injured list Priya Ranganathan, The Straight Line Toronto Griffins GM-less Griffins lead league in homers, sit 19-29 Hollis Weir, Toronto Sporting Life

Jade Division

Cincinnati Regents Regents' rotation rolls; 28-20 with nobody on injured list Wendell Barr, Cincinnati Register Denver Dynamite Big-spending champs stumble to 22-26, keep selling Camille Ossorio, Denver Herald Fort Collins Roosters No power, no speed, and Roosters sit second in Jade Dale Kirkpatrick, Northern Colorado Sun Galveston Gremlins Bargain Gremlins share best record on 25th-ranked payroll Ruthie Alcorn, The Galveston Grotto Las Vegas High Rollers High Rollers' bullpen piles up 261 innings by May Sonny Pardo, KVGS-AM and the Las Vegas Review New Orleans Mudcats Workhorse Mudcats rotation tires; 15 one-run losses pile up Théo Delacroix, Times-Crescent Rochester North Stars North Stars outscore foes by 34, still sit under .500 Ada Brightbill, Rochester Post-Express Tampa Bay Cannons Cannons flip script, spend $12 million to buy draft picks Junior Escamilla, Bay Sports Daily

Fire Conference

Topaz Division

Huron Herons Herons' 13-2 start fades to 15-18 since Lorraine Petrosky, Huron Daily Beacon Kansas City Scouts Surprise Scouts surge to 31-17; farm bats bloom too Corbin Dietrich, Kansas City Star-Journal Memphis Blues Blues lose all seven one-run games, sit 14-34 Otis Frayne, Memphis Delta Times Milwaukee Mobsters Mobsters ride 11-2 one-run mark to share of best record Danny Kolar, Milwaukee Sentinel-Press Oklahoma City Outlaws Outlaws own home field, 19-8, but sputter on the road Marguerite Yoo, The Oklahoman Sports Desk San Juan Stogies Banged-up Stogies still swing second-best bats in baseball Nélida Cruz Betancourt, El Nuevo Día Deportes Southland Masked Bandits Masked Bandits' 6.62 rotation worst in baseball; farm offers hope Gerald Mabry, Southland Tribune Virginia Rebels Rebels shake off 0-6 start, win eight of 10 Bo Threadgill, Richmond Dispatch-Ledger

Ruby Division

Big Horn Rams Rams' staff fans few, walks few, keeps winning Wesley Tallgrass, Sheridan Press and the Wyoming Wire Mexico City Luchadores Lights-out bullpen carries Luchadores to top of Ruby Ximena Ocampo Ruvalcaba, Récord Ciudad Myrtle Beach Mermen Budget Mermen boast baseball's best offense Cricket Hallorhan, Grand Strand Sports Oahu Paddlers Rebuilding Paddlers surprise at 25-23 after two lost years Kamalei Hoʻokano, Honolulu Star-Advertiser Phoenix Firebirds Firebirds outscore foes, sit six under; Morales 6-0 Augie Salcido, Arizona Republic-Journal San Diego Seals Seals sign one player all winter, slide to 21-27 Trina Bosanko, San Diego Union Post Spokane Sasquatches Sasquatches 14-34 as top arm Montano waits at Triple-A Hal Ondrusek, Spokane Chronicle Vancouver Vandals Vandals fan least in baseball, score near the bottom Simon Beaudry-Nash, Vancouver Ledger