Game Date: Jan 13th, 2067
New Orleans Knights
Team: New Orleans Knights [ID #30] 
Location: New Orleans, LA (South)
League: IV.5 - West
Owner:
mjreichard
[since October 22nd 2016 | last seen November 18th 2024]
Manager: Sam Fulton
Ballpark: New Orleans Ballpark
Rank: #142 - Rating: 130.56
Fan Mood: 106.46
Prestige: 38
Color: Purple
Team Notes:
• Jan 13 2067: Armstrong Bush was selected to the national team of Jamaica.• Nov 02 2066: Tory Morris was hired as the new coach.
• Nov 02 2066: Coach Lloyd Lackey leaves to pursue managing opportunities.
• Nov 02 2066: Devon Gordon was named the league MVP.
• Mar 02 2066: Hector Sanders was signed as a free agent.
• Feb 08 2066: Omar Taveras was released.
• Jan 13 2066: Armstrong Bush was selected to the national team of Jamaica.
• Nov 02 2065: Marco Nieves was named the Rookie Pitcher of the Year.
• Jun 25 2065: Jorge Gamez was signed as a free agent.
• Jan 13 2065: Armstrong Bush was selected to the national team of Jamaica.
League Record:
Wins: 0 Losses: 0 Pct: .000 Last10: 0-0 Streak: -Ave: 0.0 - 0.0 RS: 0 RA: 0 DIFF: 0 Power Index: 101.7
Cup:
Group 84 [0 | Still Alive]Press Releases:
Oct 20 2060: Stanton Reaches 500 Homeruns - by mjreichard on August 6th, 2023Standout superstar Cameron Stanton hit his 500th career homerun in today's game! Stanton joins a very elite class of hitters in league history.
The team will celebrate during the final home game of the season later this week.
Congrats Cam!!!!
Oct 02 2060: Stanton Aims for 500 HR!! - by mjreichard on August 2nd, 2023
With 17 games left in the season, Knights legend Cameron Stanton needs just 3 HR to reach 500 for his career! This is a milestone for the ages!
Join us over these last few weeks of the season as we count down to 500 with Cam!!
Jul 16 2060: Cantu Retires Mid-Season - by mjreichard on July 13th, 2023
Knights legendary pitcher Jesus Cantu has informed the team that he is retiring. He was attempting to come back from off-season Tommy John surgery, but never regained his form.
Cantu told his teammates over the All-Star break and the team will hold an official press conference before tonight's game.
Jesus will be added to the team Hall of Fame during a ceremony later this season.
The Knights team, on behalf of all of their fans, would like to thank Jesus for his part as a star pitcher on 4 Division Champion and 3 League Champion teams along with his endless work in the community. He will always be a beloved member of the Knights family.
Nov 02 2058: Knights Win the Championship!! - by mjreichard on March 9th, 2023
After losing the first two games of the series, the Knights came storming back to win 4 straight and take the title!
First-year Manager Sam Fulton led the team to 102 regular season wins and the crown! What an amazing first year leading the Knight for Sam!
Veteran 1B Fernando Ortega (.417, 2 HR, 6 RBI) and closer Garry Krause (4 SV, 1.00) were co-MVP's of the series.
Oct 22 2058: On to the Championship! - by mjreichard on March 6th, 2023
First-year Manager Sam Fulton has led the Knights to the League Championship Series to face a strong Clarksville team!
The Knight were anchored by an amazing starting rotation of Jesus Cantu (16-5, 3.22), Greyson Reimer (18-7, 3.72), Sean Gibson (16-8, 3.34) and Ramon Solis (19-9, 3.38). The bullpen was anchored by Isama Furuto (14-5, 2.04) and Garry Krause (56 SV, 2.53).
On the offensive side the team was led by 2B Cam Stanton (39 HR, 128 RBI), Jose Molina (24 HR, 56 SB) and 1B Fernando Ortega (46 2B, 22 HR).
Good luck to our managers, coaches and players!