Well, it would seem someone wants to highlight the NFL's positives rather than the negatives.
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Red Hot Chili Peppers – True Men Don’t Kill Coyotes
our intrepid host is unsure what to make of these lads.
1984
Where They Stand
The season-ending edition.
Players of the Month: August/September
We'll do players of the year after the minor league playoffs are over.
Minor Details: Games of 9/4
Cole DeVries leads the Red Wings to victory in game one. Fort Myers wastes nine shutout innings by Taylor Rogers and gets swept out of the playoffs. Cedar Rapids drops the first game as the bats go silent.
Phox – Nineteen Thirty Six
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_iBMo50iWQ
I'm pretty sure this Madison band is going to blow up. Catch them while you can. Paging e-6.
Happy Birthday–September 5
Al Orth (1872)
Nap Lajoie (1874)
Lefty Leifield (1883)
Max Bishop (1899)
Merv Shea (1900)
Gene Bearden (1920)
Bill Mazeroski (1936)
Karl Kuehl (1937)
Tom Hallion (1956)
Candy Maldonado (1960)
Jeff Brantley (1963)
Jimmy Haynes (1972)
Randy Choate (1975)
Rod Barajas (1975)
Jason Hart (1977)
Karl Kuehl was a coach for the Twins from 1977-1982. He was a minor league manager for several seasons and also managed the Montreal Expos in 1976. His minor league managing career started in 1959, when he managed the Salem Senators in the Northwest League at age 21.
Tom Hallion has been a major league umpire from 1986-1999 and 2005-present.
September 5, 2013: Selection Bias
Do people care less about the NFL this year, or do I only feel this way because I hang around here and avoid message boards and sports news outlets like the plague?
Game 138: Twins at Houston
Probables:
MIN: Hendriks (1-2, 5.13)
HOU: Lyles (6-7, 5.12)
Go Twins!
Minor Details: Game of 9/3
The Miracle lose a pitchers' duel. Tonight is a must-win game. The Red Wings and Kernels begin their playoff series tonight.