diff --git a/database.py b/database.py
index 79b5e49..a53da43 100644
--- a/database.py
+++ b/database.py
@@ -207,6 +207,21 @@ def save_team(name, team_json_string, user_id):
     except:
         return False
 
+def update_team(name, team_json_string):
+    conn = create_connection()
+    try:
+        if conn is not None:
+            c = conn.cursor()
+            store_string = "UPDATE teams SET team_json_string = ? WHERE name=?"
+            c.execute(store_string, (team_json_string, (re.sub('[^A-Za-z0-9 ]+', '', name)))) #this regex removes all non-standard characters
+            conn.commit() 
+            conn.close()
+            return True
+        conn.close()
+        return False
+    except:
+        return False
+
 def get_team(name, owner=False):
     conn = create_connection()
     if conn is not None:
diff --git a/games.py b/games.py
index 805e4c4..a077faf 100644
--- a/games.py
+++ b/games.py
@@ -102,10 +102,26 @@ class team(object):
         self.name = None
         self.lineup = []
         self.lineup_position = 0
+        self.rotation = []
         self.pitcher = None
         self.score = 0
         self.slogan = None
 
+    def swap_player(self, name):
+        if len(self.lineup) > 1:
+            for index in range(0,len(self.lineup)):
+                if self.lineup[index].name == name:
+                    if self.add_pitcher(self.lineup[index]):
+                        self.lineup.pop(index)
+                        return True
+        if len(self.rotation) > 1:
+            for index in range(0,len(self.rotation)):
+                if self.rotation[index].name == name:
+                    if self.add_lineup(self.rotation[index])[0]:
+                        self.rotation.pop(index)
+                        return True
+        return False
+                
     def add_lineup(self, new_player):
         if len(self.lineup) < 20:
             self.lineup.append(new_player)
@@ -113,27 +129,48 @@ class team(object):
         else:
             return (False, "20 players in the lineup, maximum. We're being really generous here.")
     
-    def set_pitcher(self, new_player):
-        self.pitcher = new_player
-        return (True,)
+    def add_pitcher(self, new_player):
+        if len(self.rotation) < 8:
+            self.rotation.append(new_player)
+            return True
+        else:
+            return False
+
+    def set_pitcher(self, rotation_slot = None, use_lineup = False):
+        temp_rotation = self.rotation.copy()
+        if use_lineup:         
+            for batter in self.rotation:
+                temp_rotation.append(batter)
+        if rotation_slot is None:
+            self.pitcher = random.choice(temp_rotation)
+        else:
+            self.pitcher = temp_rotation[rotation_slot % len(temp_rotation)]
 
     def is_ready(self):
-        return (len(self.lineup) >= 1 and self.pitcher is not None)
+        return (len(self.lineup) >= 1 and len(self.rotation) > 0)
 
     def prepare_for_save(self):
         self.lineup_position = 0
         self.score = 0
+        if self.pitcher is not None and self.pitcher not in self.rotation:
+            self.rotation.append(self.pitcher)
+        self.pitcher = None
         for this_player in self.lineup:
             for stat in this_player.game_stats.keys():
                 this_player.game_stats[stat] = 0
+        for this_player in self.rotation:
+            for stat in this_player.game_stats.keys():
+                this_player.game_stats[stat] = 0
         return True
 
     def finalize(self):
         if self.is_ready():
+            if self.pitcher is None:
+                self.set_pitcher()
             while len(self.lineup) <= 4:
-                self.lineup.append(random.choice(self.lineup))
-            return True
-        else: 
+                self.lineup.append(random.choice(self.lineup))       
+            return self
+        else:
             return False
 
 
@@ -619,20 +656,40 @@ def get_team(name):
     try:
         team_json = jsonpickle.decode(db.get_team(name)[0], keys=True, classes=team)
         if team_json is not None:
+            if team_json.pitcher is not None: #detects old-format teams, adds pitcher
+                team_json.rotation.append(team_json.pitcher)
+                team_json.pitcher = None
+                update_team(team_json)
             return team_json
         return None
+    except AttributeError:
+        team_json.rotation = []
+        team_json.rotation.append(team_json.pitcher)
+        team_json.pitcher = None
+        update_team(team_json)
+        return team_json
     except:
         return None
 
 def get_team_and_owner(name):
-    #try:
-    counter, name, team_json_string, timestamp, owner_id = db.get_team(name, owner=True)
-    team_json = jsonpickle.decode(team_json_string, keys=True, classes=team)
-    if team_json is not None:
+    try:
+        counter, name, team_json_string, timestamp, owner_id = db.get_team(name, owner=True)
+        team_json = jsonpickle.decode(team_json_string, keys=True, classes=team)
+        if team_json is not None:
+            if team_json.pitcher is not None: #detects old-format teams, adds pitcher
+                team_json.rotation.append(team_json.pitcher)
+                team_json.pitcher = None
+                update_team(team_json)
+            return (team_json, owner_id)
+        return None
+    except AttributeError:
+        team_json.rotation = []
+        team_json.rotation.append(team_json.pitcher)
+        team_json.pitcher = None
+        update_team(team_json)
         return (team_json, owner_id)
-    return None
-    #except:
-        #return None
+    except:
+        return None
 
 def save_team(this_team, user_id):
     try:
@@ -643,6 +700,15 @@ def save_team(this_team, user_id):
     except:
         return None
 
+def update_team(this_team):
+    try:
+        this_team.prepare_for_save()
+        team_json_string = jsonpickle.encode(this_team, keys=True)
+        db.update_team(this_team.name, team_json_string)
+        return True
+    except:
+        return None
+
 def get_all_teams():
     teams = []
     for team_pickle in db.get_all_teams():
@@ -653,9 +719,23 @@ def get_all_teams():
 def search_team(search_term):
     teams = []
     for team_pickle in db.search_teams(search_term):
-        this_team = jsonpickle.decode(team_pickle[0], keys=True, classes=team)
-        teams.append(this_team)
-    return teams
+        team_json = jsonpickle.decode(team_pickle[0], keys=True, classes=team)
+        try:         
+            if team_json.pitcher is not None:
+                if len(team_json.rotation) == 0: #detects old-format teams, adds pitcher
+                    team_json.rotation.append(team_json.pitcher)
+                    team_json.pitcher = None
+                    update_team(team_json)
+        except AttributeError:
+            team_json.rotation = []
+            team_json.rotation.append(team_json.pitcher)
+            team_json.pitcher = None
+            update_team(team_json)
+        except:
+            return None
+
+        teams.append(team_json)
+        return teams
 
 def base_string(base):
     if base == 1:
diff --git a/leagues.py b/leagues.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bf44a2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/leagues.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import time, asyncio, jsonpickle
+import database as db
+
+
+
+
+
+class league(object):
+    def __init__(self, name, subleagues_dic):
+        self.subleagues = {} #key: name, value: [divisions]
+        self.max_days
+        self.day = 1
+        self.name = name
+        self.subleagues = subleagues_dic
+
+class division(object):
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.teams = {} #key: team name, value: {wins; losses; run diff}
+
diff --git a/main_controller.py b/main_controller.py
index 9d995cc..0fdfb38 100644
--- a/main_controller.py
+++ b/main_controller.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import asyncio, time, datetime, games, json, threading, jinja2
+import asyncio, time, datetime, games, json, threading, jinja2, leagues
 from flask import Flask, url_for, Response, render_template, request, jsonify
 from flask_socketio import SocketIO, emit
 
diff --git a/the-prestige.pyproj b/the-prestige.pyproj
index c9f6968..351afa6 100644
--- a/the-prestige.pyproj
+++ b/the-prestige.pyproj
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@
     <Compile Include="debug storage.py">
       <SubType>Code</SubType>
     </Compile>
+    <Compile Include="leagues.py">
+      <SubType>Code</SubType>
+    </Compile>
     <Compile Include="main_controller.py">
       <SubType>Code</SubType>
     </Compile>
diff --git a/the_prestige.py b/the_prestige.py
index 89584a2..239595b 100644
--- a/the_prestige.py
+++ b/the_prestige.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import discord, json, math, os, roman, games, asyncio, random, main_controller, threading, time
+import discord, json, math, os, roman, games, asyncio, random, main_controller, threading, time, leagues
 import database as db
 import onomancer as ono
 from flask import Flask
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class StartGameCommand(Command):
             return
 
         if team1 is not None and team2 is not None:
-            game = games.game(msg.author.name, team1, team2, length=innings)
+            game = games.game(msg.author.name, team1.finalize(), team2.finalize(), length=innings)
             channel = msg.channel
             await msg.delete()
             
@@ -205,12 +205,19 @@ class SetupGameCommand(Command):
 
 class SaveTeamCommand(Command):
     name = "saveteam"
-    template = "m;saveteam [name] [slogan] [players]"
+    template = """m;saveteam
+   [name] 
+   [slogan] 
+   [lineup]
+   [rotation]"""
+
     description = """Saves a team to the database allowing it to be used for games. Send this command at the top of a list, with entries separated by new lines (shift+enter in discord, or copy+paste from notepad).
   - the first line of the list is your team's name (cannot contain emoji).
   - the second line is your team's icon and slogan, this should begin with an emoji followed by a space, followed by a short slogan.
+  - the third line must be blank.
   - the next lines are your batters' names in the order you want them to appear in your lineup, lineups can contain any number of batters between 1 and 12.
-  - the final line is your pitcher's name.
+  - there must be another blank line between your batters and your pitchers.
+  - the final lines are your pitchers' names.
 if you did it correctly, you'll get a team embed with a prompt to confirm. hit the 👍 and it'll be saved."""
 
     async def execute(self, msg, command):
@@ -287,6 +294,31 @@ class CreditCommand(Command):
     async def execute(self, msg, command):
         await msg.channel.send("Our avatar was graciously provided to us, with permission, by @HetreaSky on Twitter.")
 
+class SwapPlayerCommand(Command):
+    name = "swap"
+    template = """m;swap
+    [team name]
+    [player name]"""
+    description = "Swaps a player from lineup to rotation, or from rotation to lineup. Requires team ownership."
+
+    async def execute(self, msg, command):
+        team_name = command.split("\n")[1].strip()
+        player_name = command.split("\n")[2].strip()
+        team, owner_id = games.get_team_and_owner(team_name)
+        if team is None:
+            await msg.channel.send("Can't find that team, boss. Typo?")
+            return
+        elif owner_id != msg.author.id or msg.author.id not in config()["owners"]:
+            await msg.channel.send("You're not authorized to mess with this team. Sorry, boss.")
+            return
+        elif not team.swap_player(player_name):
+            await msg.channel.send("Either we can't find that player, or they're your last member of that side of the roster. Can't field an empty lineup, chief.")
+            return
+        else:
+            await msg.channel.send(embed=build_team_embed(team))
+            games.update_team(team)
+            await msg.channel.send("Paperwork signed, stamped, and copied.")
+
 class HelpCommand(Command):
     name = "help"
     template = "m;help [command]"
@@ -353,6 +385,7 @@ commands = [
     #SetupGameCommand(),
     SaveTeamCommand(),
     ImportCommand(),
+    SwapPlayerCommand(),
     DeleteTeamCommand(),
     ShowTeamCommand(),
     ShowAllTeamsCommand(),
@@ -660,7 +693,10 @@ def build_team_embed(team):
     for player in team.lineup:
         lineup_string += f"{player.name} {player.star_string('batting_stars')}\n"
 
-    embed.add_field(name="Pitcher:", value=f"{team.pitcher.name} {team.pitcher.star_string('pitching_stars')}", inline = False)
+    rotation_string = ""
+    for player in team.rotation:
+        rotation_string += f"{player.name} {player.star_string('pitching_stars')}\n"
+    embed.add_field(name="Rotation:", value=rotation_string, inline = False)
     embed.add_field(name="Lineup:", value=lineup_string, inline = False)
     embed.set_footer(text=team.slogan)
     return embed
@@ -710,14 +746,22 @@ def team_from_message(command):
     roster = command.split("\n",1)[1].split("\n")
     newteam.name = roster[0] #first line is team name
     newteam.slogan = roster[1] #second line is slogan
-    for rosternum in range(2,len(roster)-1):
+    if not roster[2].strip() == "":
+        raise CommandError("The third line should be blank. It wasn't, so just in case, we've not done anything on our end.")
+    pitchernum = len(roster)-2
+    for rosternum in range(3,len(roster)-1):
         if roster[rosternum] != "":
             if len(roster[rosternum]) > 70:
                 raise CommandError(f"{roster[rosternum]} is too long, chief. 70 or less.")
             newteam.add_lineup(games.player(ono.get_stats(roster[rosternum].rstrip())))
-    if len(roster[len(roster)-1]) > 70:
-        raise CommandError(f"{roster[len(roster)-1]} is too long, chief. 70 or less.")
-    newteam.set_pitcher(games.player(ono.get_stats(roster[len(roster)-1].rstrip()))) #last line is pitcher name
+        else:
+            pitchernum = rosternum + 1 
+            break
+
+    for rosternum in range(pitchernum, len(roster)):
+        if len(roster[rosternum]) > 70:
+            raise CommandError(f"{roster[len(roster)-1]} is too long, chief. 70 or less.")
+        newteam.add_pitcher(games.player(ono.get_stats(roster[rosternum].rstrip()))) 
 
     if len(newteam.name) > 30:
         raise CommandError("Team names have to be less than 30 characters! Try again.")