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MLB News: Opening Day
Tuesday, April 8th , 1975
Major League Baseball officials are confident that their Opening Day schedule will draw in baseball-hungry fans from all walks of life. Kicking off what promises to be an eventful season are these match-ups:

Philadelphia Quakers @ Chicago Traders
St. Louis Explorers @ Kansas City Bulls
Los Angeles Blockbusters @ Milwaukee Dairymen
Denver Burros @ San Diego Captains
Cincinnati Packers @ Cleveland Bobcats
Washington Eagles @ New York Knickerbockers
Brooklyn Bluebirds @ Pittsburgh Industrials
Dallas Wranglers @ Houston Drillers
Twin Cities Northmen @ Los Angeles Pobladores
San Francisco Seagulls @ Seattle Emeralds
Detroit Wolverines @ Atlanta Generals
New York Empires @ Baltimore Lords
Toronto Hurons @ Boston Terriers
Chicago Hawks @ Montreal Habitants
BNN Top 100 Prospects List Published
Tuesday, April 8th , 1975
The season is about to start, so it's time to publish the annual BNN Top 100 Prospects list. This year, 20 year-old RHP Pat Sullivan of the Washington Eagles is the #1 prospect overall.

Here is the top 10:
1) RHP Pat Sullivan, 20, Washington Eagles
2) C Wilber Greenan, 22, Kansas City Bulls
3) RHP Chris Davalos, 22, Milwaukee Dairymen
4) RHP Gary Ovitt, 23, Atlanta Generals
5) RHP Nate Edwards, 19, Boston Terriers
6) RHP Mike Cooper, 22, Washington Eagles
7) C Ed Campbell, 21, Baltimore Lords
8) 2B Daniel Salas, 24, Cincinnati Packers
9) 3B Mike Clarke, 22, Cincinnati Packers
10) LHP Ray McKenzie, 22, San Diego Captains

You can view the full list in the Top Prospects Report from the reports menu. The Top Minor League Systems Report has been updated as well.
BNN Stats: Batting Split Stats Leaders
Monday, April 7th , 1975
Here is a peek at the top 5 hitters leading the Major League Baseball in batting AVG during spring training.

Bobby Tapia, SFS, .391
Felipe Chavez, CHH, .375
Rick Stafne, SFS, .367
Eddie Hernandez, BOS, .356
Bill Harper, CLE, .355
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NATIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE STANDINGS
Western Division W L PCT GB
Chicago Traders 0 0 .000 -
St. Louis Explorers 0 0 .000 -
Los Angeles Blockbusters 0 0 .000 -
Kansas City Bulls 0 0 .000 -
Milwaukee Dairymen 0 0 .000 -
Denver Burros 0 0 .000 -
San Diego Captains 0 0 .000 -
Eastern Division W L PCT GB
New York Knickerbockers 0 0 .000 -
Cincinnati Packers 0 0 .000 -
Pittsburgh Industrials 0 0 .000 -
Brooklyn Bluebirds 0 0 .000 -
Philadelphia Quakers 0 0 .000 -
Cleveland Bobcats 0 0 .000 -
Washington Eagles 0 0 .000 -
AMERICAN BASEBALL LEAGUE STANDINGS
Western Division W L PCT GB
Dallas Wranglers 0 0 .000 -
Houston Drillers 0 0 .000 -
Los Angeles Pobladores 0 0 .000 -
San Francisco Seagulls 0 0 .000 -
Seattle Emeralds 0 0 .000 -
Chicago Hawks 0 0 .000 -
Twin Cities Northmen 0 0 .000 -
Eastern Division W L PCT GB
Boston Terriers 0 0 .000 -
Detroit Wolverines 0 0 .000 -
Baltimore Lords 0 0 .000 -
New York Empires 0 0 .000 -
Toronto Hurons 0 0 .000 -
Atlanta Generals 0 0 .000 -
Montreal Habitants 0 0 .000 -
TODAY'S GAMES - National Baseball League
Away Team Home Team Time Starting Pitcher Away Team Starting Pitcher Home Team
Philadelphia (0-0, Road: 0-0) Chicago (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT RHP J.Ramirez (0-0, 0.00 ERA) LHP B.Peters (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
St. Louis (0-0, Road: 0-0) Kansas City (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT RHP B.Trout (0-0, 0.00 ERA) LHP S.Carter (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Los Angeles (0-0, Road: 0-0) Milwaukee (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT RHP L.Mitchell (0-0, 0.00 ERA) RHP J.Gannon (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Denver (0-0, Road: 0-0) San Diego (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT RHP F.Combs (0-0, 0.00 ERA) RHP J.DeWitt (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Cincinnati (0-0, Road: 0-0) Cleveland (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT RHP A.Estrada (0-0, 0.00 ERA) RHP M.Baird (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Washington (0-0, Road: 0-0) New York (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT RHP P.Nunez (0-0, 0.00 ERA) RHP C.Hull (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Brooklyn (0-0, Road: 0-0) Pittsburgh (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT LHP R.Haney (0-0, 0.00 ERA) RHP J.Munoz (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
TODAY'S GAMES - American Baseball League
Away Team Home Team Time Starting Pitcher Away Team Starting Pitcher Home Team
Dallas (0-0, Road: 0-0) Houston (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT RHP B.Gilmore (0-0, 0.00 ERA) LHP B.Switzer (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Twin Cities (0-0, Road: 0-0) Los Angeles (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT RHP B.Hall (0-0, 0.00 ERA) RHP J.Arndt (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
San Francisco (0-0, Road: 0-0) Seattle (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT RHP T.Stambaugh (0-0, 0.00 ERA) RHP D.Goldberg (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Detroit (0-0, Road: 0-0) Atlanta (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT RHP J.Bryant (0-0, 0.00 ERA) RHP B.Davis (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
New York (0-0, Road: 0-0) Baltimore (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT LHP J.Pierce (0-0, 0.00 ERA) RHP L.Diego (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Toronto (0-0, Road: 0-0) Boston (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT LHP D.Crumm (0-0, 0.00 ERA) LHP B.Shurtleff (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Chicago (0-0, Road: 0-0) Montreal (0-0, Home: 0-0) 1:05 PM PT LHP M.Haskett (0-0, 0.00 ERA) LHP B.Schar (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
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