A sweep for the Red Wings. Eddie Rosario gets back on track. D. J. Baxendale struggles in his AA debut.
Monthly Archives: May 2013
Steve Earle – Waitin’ On The Sky To Fall
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbM-plMebU0
It took me a while to get on board with Mr. Earle's sound, but I'm glad that I did.
Happy Birthday–May 30
Amos Rusie (1871)
Turkey Mike Donlin (1878)
Rube Oldring (1884)
Al Mamaux (1894)
Twink Twining (1894)
Turk Lown (1924)
Mel Nelson (1936)
Mike Sadek (1946)
Dana DeMuth (1956)
Mike LaCoss (1956)
Mike Oquist (1968)
John Courtright (1970)
Manny Ramirez (1972)
Scott Eyre (1972)
Dana DeMuth has been a major league umpire since 1983.
May 30, 2013: Gripping Fear
My daughter told me last night that my wife's birthday is today and I about puked before I had to remind her she was off by a month. Crisis averted.
Game 50: Brew Crew at MinniePaul
Estrada (4-2, 4.94 ERA) v. Deduno (0-1, 10.13 ERA).
Go Twins!
WGOM Fitness: 29 May 2013, Recovery
I was worried about over eating on Memorial Day weekend, and I was right to. I ate a lot. Continue reading WGOM Fitness: 29 May 2013, Recovery
Minor Details: Games of 5/28
Fine pitching all around (except for Rochester). Buxton, Sano, and Rosario all have solid games. A pair of two-run homers lead Cedar Rapids.
Happy Birthday–May 29
Bob Hope (1903)
George McQuinn (1910)
Loel Passe (1917)
Fred White (1936)
Fay Vincent (1938)
John Kennedy (1941)
Blue Moon Odom (1945)
Jamie Allen (1958)
Mike Stenhouse (1958)
Eric Davis (1962)
Charlie Hayes (1965)
Trever Miller (1973)
Jerry Hairston (1976)
Matt Macri (1982)
Comedian and actor Bob Hope was a long-time part-owner of the Cleveland Indians and was on their Board of Directors.
Loel Passe broadcast Houston Astros games from the team’s inception through 1976. Along the way, he worked with two Hall of Fame broadcasters, Gene Elston and Harry Kalas.
Fred White broadcast Kansas City Royals games from 1974-1998.
Fay Vincent was the commissioner of baseball from 1989-1992.
Third baseman Jamie Allen was drafted by Minnesota with the tenth pick of the 1976 draft, but did not sign.
Dirty Beaches – Horses
this guy would do DJ mabel/droney curtis proud.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmgZLf-bdKI
honestly, after listening to an album, this guy's pretty intriguing.
May 29, 2013: Free Baseball
If anyone deserves extra innings, it's the Brewers and Twins.