2036-37 SEASON

DECEMBER

CHRISTMAS DAY GAMES SCORES
Houston 4, Phoenix 3
New Orleans 6, Portland 9
Seattle 12, Las Vegas 5
Dallas 5, Los Angeles 4
Colorado 5, San Jose 2
Calgary 2, British Columbia 7
Philadelphia 3, Montreal 6
Minnesota 3, Tennessee 5
Toronto 4, Boston 2
Atlanta 3, Carolina 0
Miami 6, Chicago 5
New York 0, St. Louis 4

St. Louis shortstop Joe DiSpoto won the Mug of Eggnog for his performance, hitting 2 home runs, 4 RBIs and 2 runs.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MONTH
*Mario Borras increased his lead with the home run record after hitting number 1800, while Calgary's Danny Gomez hit his 600th, Philadelphia's Jesus Torres hit his 700th, and his teammate Mark Beverly hit his 800th.
*Portland decimated Calgary, beating them 12-0 at home and allowing them only 6 hits.
*Phoenix starter Ryan Tippett was also successful against the cowboys, pitching a 2-0 no-hitter.

INJURY REPORT
RP Carlos Ortiz (HOU) - torn flexor tendon, out for season
RP Josh Turkal (MIN) - torn ulnar collateral ligament, out for season
1B David Gongora (STL) - broken elbow, out for season
RP Edgar Gutierrez (COL) - partially torn ulnar collateral ligament, out for season
2B Danny Pineda (MIA) - torn anterior cruciate ligament
RP Mike Williams (NY) - shoulder inflammation, out for season

PLAYERS OF THE MONTH
Batter: 1B Peter van der Wal (TOR) - .449 AVG, 22 home runs, 31 RBIs, 31 runs
Pitcher: SP Paul Ives (TOR) - 2.28 ERA, 5 wins, 0 losses
Rookie: C Moises Molina (TOR) - .462 AVG, 4 home runs, 8 RBIs

STANDINGS