Date: Monday, 4/1/1918 Subject: Hack Miller is sick... Diagnosis: Viral Infection. He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.
Regards, Team Doctor
Date: Wednesday, 4/17/1918 Subject: Turner Barber learns new position Turner Barber has made noteable progress learning his new position, Centerfield. I would rate his skills as "2" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Wednesday, 5/1/1918 Subject: Progress of Turner Barber Dear Sir, Turner Barber is hitting the ball well at AA ! He has an AVG of .340, so you might want to promote him soon!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Wednesday, 5/1/1918 Subject: I am a starter... ... so would you please put me in the rotation? I want to go out there and start for my team. Please come on, manager!
Regards, Bob Shawkey
Date: Wednesday, 5/1/1918 Subject: Progress of Rube Schauer Dear Sir, Rube Schauer is doing pretty good at A ! He has an ERA of 2.77, so you might want to promote him soon!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Wednesday, 5/1/1918 Subject: Progress of Johnny Miljus Dear Sir, Johnny Miljus has an ERA of 0.35 at AA ! I believe he is ready for the next level!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Wednesday, 5/1/1918 Subject: Progress of Howard Ehmke Dear Sir, Howard Ehmke has nothing more to prove at A ! He has an ERA of 3.19 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Wednesday, 5/1/1918 Subject: Status of Bruno Betzel Dear Sir, Bruno Betzel isn't hitting the ball at all at AA ! He has an AVG of .149, so a demotion is the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Wednesday, 5/1/1918 Subject: Progress of Karl Kolseth Dear Sir, Karl Kolseth is hitting the ball well at AA ! He has an AVG of .302, so you might want to promote him soon!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Wednesday, 5/1/1918 Subject: Progress of Fletcher Low Dear Sir, Fletcher Low has an AVG of .325 at A ! I believe he is ready for the next level!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Saturday, 5/4/1918 Subject: Progress of Art Schwind Dear Sir, Art Schwind has an AVG of .276 at AA ! I believe he is ready for the next level!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Friday, 5/10/1918 Subject: Starting pitcher Manager, Believe it or not, but I am a starting pitcher! Would you please treat me as one and put me in the rotation?
Regards, Clarence Mitchell
Date: Friday, 5/10/1918 Subject: I am a starter... ... so would you please put me in the rotation? I want to go out there and start for my team. Please come on, manager!
Regards, Ray Keating
Date: Saturday, 5/11/1918 Subject: Progress of Charlie Babington Dear Sir, Charlie Babington has nothing more to prove at A ! He has an AVG of .275 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt him at all.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/20/1918 Subject: Progress of Paul Strand Dear Sir, Paul Strand has nothing more to prove at AA ! He has an ERA of 2.49 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Saturday, 5/25/1918 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, Ivey Wingo
Date: Thursday, 5/30/1918 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, Jack Graney
Date: Friday, 5/31/1918 Subject: Contract Dear Sir, I would like to negotiate a contract extension! Please let me know if you are interested!
Regards, Bob Bescher
Date: Saturday, 6/1/1918 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, Del Pratt
Date: Monday, 6/3/1918 Subject: Otis Lawry learns new position Otis Lawry has made noteable progress learning his new position, Leftfield. I would rate his skills as "3" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Friday, 6/21/1918 Subject: Progress of Bill Herring Dear Sir, Bill Herring is doing pretty good at A ! He has an ERA of 1.99, so you might want to promote him soon!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 7/1/1918 Subject: Progress of Bob Pepper Dear Sir, Bob Pepper is doing pretty good at A ! He has an ERA of 3.27, so you might want to promote him soon!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Saturday, 7/13/1918 Subject: Art Schwind failed learning new position Art Schwind doesn't seem to make any progress learning his new position, Shortstop. I would give up this experiment before his hitting suffers.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Sunday, 9/15/1918 Subject: Ray O'brien healing process Ray O'brien is not recovering as fast as I have hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.
Regards, Team Doctor
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