Portland Blades Clubhouse
Friday, 10/15/2004
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Jon Papp
Record: 94 Wins, 68 Losses, .580 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 47 Wins, 34 Losses
Away Record: 47 Wins, 34 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 21 Wins, 19 Losses
X-Innings Record: 8 Wins, 6 Losses
Record vs LHP: 36 Wins, 47 Losses
Record vs RHP: 58 Wins, 21 Losses
Payroll: $77,885,500 (11th)
Fan Interest: 94/100 (T-2nd)
Batting AVG: .255 (9th)
Homeruns: 223 (3rd)
Walks: 518 (5th)
Stolen Bases: 137 (6th)
Runs Scored: 857 (4th)

Pitching ERA: 4.17 (10th)
Opponents AVG: .261 (11th)
HRs Allowed: 172 (8th)
Walks Allowed: 462 (7th)
Runs Allowed: 745 (10th)
Reports & News
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Fielding Stats
Ratings Report
Top Prospects
Minor Leagues
Coaching Staff
Salary Report
Financial Report
Financial History
Team History
Team News
Transaction News
Injury News
Player Development
Active Roster
Player#PosBirthdayBatsThrowsAVGHRRBISBOPS 
CATCHERS           
Robert Thanders96C 6/5/1975RightRight.23326760.759 
Esteban Lopez24C 1/5/1970RightRight.23114609.701 
INFIELDER           
Matthew Mrozek551B5/29/1975RightRight.22220810.708 
Luis Castillo82B9/12/1975BothRight.31025964.723 
Bryan Kronos353B5/9/1977BothRight.227269112.759 
Chris Kistner100SS5/18/1977BothRight.265115315.716 
Albert Vasquez723B3/9/1972RightRight.27916804.773 
Angel Pedrosa44SS12/26/1975RightRight.2495197.712 
Salvatore Castro63B4/5/1978BothRight.121120.428 
Floyd Ortiz701B3/23/1970LeftLeft.318050.703 
OUTFIELDER           
Maxwell DeJean38CF7/15/1977LeftLeft.254126112.709 
Hiram Weitz99RF10/18/1973LeftRight.3016813811.130 
Jimmy Silverberg73LF9/23/1973RightRight.213155710.662 
Moises Soto24RF12/7/1974RightRight.2812150.757 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Sol Romero97SP6/25/1976LeftLeft3.9518901.22 
Billy Hardin57SP6/4/1976LeftLeft3.623401.08 
Lauren Garst20SP4/6/1974RightRight3.3516701.20 
Bill Raasch24SP7/25/1977LeftLeft4.57111601.42 
Hank Fichter3SP10/5/1976RightRight4.502201.64 
RELIEVERS           
Christopher Morello72MR10/3/1972LeftLeft5.1513257 
Antony Johnston95CL2/25/1971LeftLeft1.72754333 
Wilfredo Freitas49MR2/25/1971RightRight3.9985153 
Jason Hunter85MR2/12/1977RightRight4.8853049 
Reginald Grant44MR10/24/1977LeftLeft5.1111127 
Joseph Croyle22MR11/12/1971BothRight3.6921225 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Pedro MontoyaOK0 days60 days 
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) S L. Castillo2B
2)
3) L H. WeitzRF
4) R M. Mrozek1B
5) L M. DeJeanCF
6) S B. Kronos3B
7) R R. ThandersC
8) R J. SilverbergLF
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1) S L. Castillo2B
2) R A. Vasquez3B
3) L H. WeitzRF
4) S B. KronosLF
5) L M. DeJeanCF
6) R R. ThandersDH
7) L F. Ortiz1B
8) S C. KistnerSS
9) R E. LopezC
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) S L. Castillo2B
2) R A. Vasquez3B
3) L H. WeitzRF
4) R R. ThandersC
5) R M. Mrozek1B
6) R J. SilverbergLF
7) S C. KistnerSS
8) L M. DeJeanCF
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) S L. Castillo2B
2) R A. Vasquez3B
3) L H. WeitzRF
4) R R. ThandersDH
5) R M. Mrozek1B
6) R J. SilverbergLF
7) S C. KistnerSS
8) L M. DeJeanCF
9) R E. LopezC
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) L S. Romero
2) R L. Garst
3) L B. Hardin
4) R H. Fichter
5)
Mopup Reliever
1) L R. Grant
2) L B. Raasch

Middle Reliever
1) R W. Freitas
2) R J. Croyle
3) L C. Morello
4) R J. Hunter
Setup Reliever
1) R W. Freitas
2) L C. Morello

Closer
1) L A. Johnston
E-Mail Messages
Date: Wednesday, 5/5/2004
Subject: Extension?Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Robert Thanders



Date: Tuesday, 5/11/2004
Subject: Promotion DayDear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 5/18/2004
Subject: Extension?Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Timothy Bieker



Date: Thursday, 5/27/2004
Subject: Contract extensionHello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Lauren Garst



Date: Saturday, 6/12/2004
Subject: Chris Kistner healing processChris Kistner is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Tuesday, 6/15/2004
Subject: Steven FoldenSteven Folden is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Monday, 6/28/2004
Subject: Promotion DayDear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 6/28/2004
Subject: Christian BovaChristian Bova is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Tuesday, 6/29/2004
Subject: Successful Promotion DayHello,
That was quite a nice game, the fans loved it!
It seems that the promotion was a success, our
fan interest increased!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 7/5/2004
Subject: Starting pitcherManager,
Believe it or not, but I am a starting pitcher!
Would you please treat me as one and put
me in the rotation?

Regards,
Bill Raasch



Date: Thursday, 7/15/2004
Subject: Reginald GrantReginald Grant is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 7/16/2004
Subject: Pedro Montoya healing processPedro Montoya is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Wednesday, 7/28/2004
Subject: Promotion DayDear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Wednesday, 8/11/2004
Subject: Richard Hassan healing processRichard Hassan is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Wednesday, 8/18/2004
Subject: Status of Carmelo DelacruzDear Sir,
Carmelo Delacruz has an AVG of .148 at AA !
That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 8/21/2004
Subject: Extension?Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Arthur Limones



Date: Friday, 8/27/2004
Subject: Pete Kellerman learns new positionPete Kellerman has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Centerfield.
I would rate his skills as "C" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Wednesday, 9/1/2004
Subject: Salvatore Castro learns new positionSalvatore Castro has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "E" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Monday, 9/13/2004
Subject: Extension?Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Floyd Ortiz



Date: Thursday, 9/16/2004
Subject: Promotion DayDear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director