Clicked on this by accident. Perhaps it's fate.
2015
Clicked on this by accident. Perhaps it's fate.
2015
First Pitch 12:10 p.m. CDT
Kyle Gibson (3-6, 4.94 ERA, 59K, 1.451 WHIP)
Matt Andriese (6-2, 2.72 ERA, 57K, 1.026 WHIP)
Lest we forget, Joe Mauer is still very good at baseball. He's 16 for 25 on this road trip for a .640 batting average. See the ball, hit the ball. With a stick.
Joe Mauer 2016: .280/.382/.414/.795 118 OPS+
Mark Teixeira 2016: .199/.288/.341/.629 69 OPS+
Play ball!
New Orleans jazz clarinet great Pete Fountain passed away in New Orleans yesterday at the age of 86.
Yesterday we had a team of just four all day in my department, and two of those guys called in sick. One was on his last day, and the other was on the last day before his vacation. I'm sure coming in to work would have been too much in their fragile states.
Adonis Terry (1864)
Bill McKechnie (1886)
Rocky Bridges (1927)
Art Houtteman (1927)
Don Larsen (1929)
Ron Henry (1936)
Jerry McNertney (1936)
Gary Dotter (1942)
Mike Poepping (1950)
Steve Kemp (1954)
Jason Grimsley (1967)
Danny Graves (1973)
Edgar Renteria (1976)
Mike Trout (1991)
I'm out on the lake. Here is a perfunctory game log!
Go Berrios! Go twins!
Nothing says "Olympics" like a supermodel catwalk. Or was that an NFL advertisement?
They were plenty of both throughout the 5 airports I've been in over the past couple days.
A Park Bang carries the Red Wings. Cody Stashak does well in his Fort Myers debut. An offensive explosion for Elizabethton.
Sam Mertes (1872)
Sherry Magee (1884)
Ray Blades (1896)
Jim Turner (1903)
Prez Jones (1905)
Clem Labine (1926)
Ray Culp (1941)
Andy Messersmith (1945)
Ken Phelps (1954)
Ron Davis (1955)
Bob Horner (1957)
Stan Belinda (1966)
Chris Heintz (1974)
Luis Vizcaino (1974)
Prez Jones was the president of Grambling University and started the school's baseball team.