No hits involving Twins, which was good for A. J. Achter but less so for their batters. A see-saw game in Surprise. A big inning carries Scottsdale.
Monthly Archives: November 2013
The Red Stick Ramblers – Hubbin’ it
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-V8BWyZX9U
Speaking of Black Pot Festival, these are the dudes who started the cajun music and cook off down by Lafayette 8 years ago. As your attorney, I recommend you attend this festival if you find yourself in south Louisiana on the last weekend of October.
Happy Birthday–November 7
Chris Von der Ahe (1851)
Ed "The Only" Nolan (1857)
Bill Brubaker (1910)
Dick Stuart (1932)
Jake Gibbs (1938)
Jim Kaat (1938)
Joe Niekro (1944)
Buck Martinez (1948)
Willie Norwood (1950)
Guy Sularz (1955)
Orlando Mercado (1961)
Russ Springer (1968)
Todd Ritchie (1971)
Glendon Rusch (1974)
Esmerling Vasquez (1983)
Promoter/entrepreneur Chris von der Ahe, referred to as "Bill Veeck with a handlebar mustache", owned the St. Louis franchise from 1882-1899.
November 7, 2013: The Weight
I had a reason for calling this "The Weight" but I forgot what it was between the time I typed it and now.
Golden State at Minnesota
game in progress
Mexican League: Games of 11/5
Serrano is an artist with the bat for Culiacan. Strong pitching by Ryan Hinson for Mazatlan. Hermosillo walks to victory.
Puerto Rican Publication: Games of 11/5
Johnny Baseball comes through for Caguas. Sliding Billy Hamilton has a big day. It was deuces wild in Santurce.
Dominican Digest: Games of 11/5
Not much Twins news. Hanser gives Aguilas regretal. Licey takes its first lead when it counts.
Venezuelan View: Games of 11/5
Another good game for Eduardo Escobar. Lara leads all the way. Singles and homers for La Guaira.
Fall Festival–Games of 11/5
One run at a time in Surprise. Scottsdale walks to victory. Errors decide things in Salt River.