Oswaldo Arcia reached base three times!
Category Archives: Keeping Track
Happy Birthday–January 14
Jack Taylor (1874)
Billy Meyer (1892)
Smead Jolley (1902)
Phil Piton (1903)
Chet Brewer (1907)
Sonny Siebert (1937)
Dave Campbell (1942)
Ron Clark (1943)
Derrel Thomas (1951)
Wayne Gross (1952)
Terry Forster (1952)
Mike Pelfrey (1984)
Down Under Daily: Games of 1/11
In appropriately half-bakef fashion, I gave you the games of 1/12 yesterday, due to the difference in time. I changed the title on yesterday's entry, and now give you the games of 1/11.
Puerto Rican Palaver: Games of 1/12
Eddie Rosario leads Mayaguez to victory.
Dominican Digest: Games of 1/12
No games were played in the Dominican League playoffs on January 12. Here are the standings:
Aguilas, 8-5
Escogido, 8-5
Este 7-6
Oriente, 3-10
There are four games remaining in the Dominican League playoffs. It should come down to the wire, except for Oriente.
Mexican Matchups: Games of 1/12
A Luis Ayala sighting!
Venezuelan League: Games of 1/12
A good day for Dakota Watts. A Juan Rincon sighting!
Happy Birthday–January 13
Ernie Calbert (1887)
Fred Schulte (1901)
Ron Brand (1940)
Makoto Matsubara (1944)
Mike Tyson (1950)
Bob Forsch (1950)
Odell Jones (1953)
Gene Roof (1958)
Kevin Mitchell (1962)
Kevin McClatchy (1963)
Elmer Dessens (1971)
There do not appear to be any players with connections to the Minnesota Twins who were born on this day. The closest we come is Gene Roof, whose brother, Phil, played for the Twins. We would, however, like to wish a happy birthday to a certain Dread Pirate.
This Week in Ex-Twins
Cubs sign Darnell McDonald to a minor league contract.
White Sox sign Steven Tolleson to a minor league contract.
Houston names Adam Everett infield instructor.
Mets name Randy St. Claire pitching coach of Las Vegas in the Pacific Coast League.
Oakland agrees to terms with Jeremy Reed on a minor league contract.
Pittsburgh names Michael Ryan manager of West Virginia in the South Atlantic League.
Tampa Bay names Jack Cressend amateur pitching consultant.
Texas sends Eli Whiteside outright to AAA Round Rock.
Down Under Daily: Games of 1/12
Good games for James Beresford and Sam Gibbons.