Frank Navin (1871)
Sam Crawford (1880)
Duffy Lewis (1888)
Jack Scott (1892)
Steve Blass (1942)
Mike Paul (1945)
Doug Flynn (1951)
Bobby Castillo (1955)
Rich Bordi (1959)
Jim Eisenreich (1959)
Dennis Rasmussen (1959)
Steve Dunn (1970)
Rico Brogna (1970)
Brian Buscher (1981)
Miguel Cabrera (1983)
Billy Butler (1986)
Rich Bordi was drafted by Minnesota in the fifth round in 1977, but did not sign.
Rochester at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Postponed. No makeup date has been announced.
Portland at New Britain. Postponed. No makeup date has been announced.
Ft. Myers 9, Bradenton 6 at Bradenton. The Miracle overcame a 5-1 deficit with five in the sixth and then scored three more in the eighth. Brian Dozier had two singles and a triple and James Beresford had two singles and a double. Danny Rams and Nathan Hanson each singled and homered. Aaron Hicks had two hits. Nicholas Romero drove in three. Starter Matt Schuld worked only three innings, allowing four runs (three earned) on six hits and a walk. Shooter Hunt got the win, giving up an unearned run on a hit and three walks in two innings. He struck out five. Bruce Pugh struck out three in two scoreless innings to get the save.
Cedar Rapids at Beloit. Postponed. Game will be made up as part of a doubleheader June 14.
Alexander Cartwright (1820)
Cap Anson (1852)
Tom Needham (1879)
Jake Daubert (1884)
Buzz Arlitt (1912)
Solly Hemus (1923)
Antonio Pollerena (1947)
Tsutomu Wakamatsu (1947)
Denny Walling (1954)
Craig Worthington (1965)
Marquis Grissom (1967)
Gary Bennett (1972)
This is also the birthday of Twins’ farmhand Deolis Guerra (1989). There do not appear to be any major league players with connections to the Minnesota Twins who were born on this day.
Tim Keefe (1857)
Hugh Nicol (1858)
Webster McDonald (1900)
Ethan Allen (1904)
Hank Greenberg (1911)
Joe Reichler (1915)
Sherry Robertson (1919)
Earl Torgeson (1924)
Carl Scheib (1927)
Roy Majtyka (1939)
Bill Bethea (1942)
Rick Albert (1951)
Bob Owchinko (1955)
La Marr Hoyt (1955)
Fernando Tatis (1975)
We would like to wish a very happy birthday to mrs. bhiggum.