Day two of the playoffs. Eduardo Escobar is a hero for Anzoategui. Productive outs make the difference in Zulia.
Category Archives: Keeping Track
Australian Audit: Games of 1/2
Another good game for Lewis Thorpe. Melbourne sets another Trapp.
Mexican Matchups: Games of 1/2
Day two of the playoffs. Three-run homers are important. Culiacan gets blanked.
Happy Birthday–January 5
Ban Johnson (1864)
Bob Carruthers (1864)
Bill Dahlen (1870)
Art Fletcher (1885)
Rube Foster (1888)
Riggs Stephenson (1898)
Luke Sewell (1901)
Jack Kramer (1918)
Earl Battey (1935)
Bud Bloomfield (1936)
Charlie Hough (1948)
Jim Gantner (1953)
Bob Dernier (1957)
Ron Kittle (1958)
Milt Thompson (1959)
John Russell (1961)
Henry Cotto (1961)
Danny Jackson (1962)
Jeff Fassero (1963)
Brian Runge (1970)
Fred Rath (1973)
Mark Redman (1974)
Eduardo Escobar (1989)
Ban Johnson was one of the founders of and the first president of the American League.
Rube Foster was a player, manager, and owner in the Negro Leagues, eventually becoming president of the Negro National League.
Brian Runge was a major league umpire from 1999-2012. He is the son of major league umpire Paul Runge and the grandson of major league umpire Ed Runge.
We would also like to wish a very happy birthday to freealonzo.
Dominican Digest: Games of 1/2
Playoffs, day five. Ciriaco gets serious for Escogido. Licey gets a fairly easy win.
Venezuelan View: Games of 1/2
Day one of the Venezuelan League playoffs. Eduardo Escobar is a hero for Anzoategui. A big comeback falls short in Caracas.
Venezuelan League Playoff “Preview”
We continue our series of previews of playoffs that started a couple of days ago.
Mexican Matchups: Games of 1/1
The first day of the playoffs. A boot was made for walking off in Navojoa. A comeback in Hermosillo.
Mexican League Playoff “Preview”
Again, "preview" is in quotes because the playoffs started a couple of days ago. As you obviously know if you care, I'm still behind in these winter baseball reports, although I am getting closer. At any rate, here's a preview of the Mexican League playoffs.
Australian Audit: Games of 12/30
Close games all over. Some are low-scoring, some are high-scoring.