Two complete games, one of which results in a win. New Britain lets one get away. Two more walks for Ivory Thomas.
May 9th, 2014: Rip It
I don't drink coffee, but I'm running on very little sleep so knock-off, Dollar Tree brand energy drink it is. It doesn't taste as good as Red Bull, but it's about 1/6th the price per ounce, so it'll do.
Game Recap #33: Shortstops and Catchers 4, Real Team 9
Second verse, same as the first.
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Happy Birthday–May 9
Frank Bancroft (1846)
Tommy Clarke (1888)
Billy Jurges (1908)
Tony Bartirome (1932)
Ron Jackson (1953)
Tom Chism (1954)
Tony Gwynn (1960)
Aaron Harang (1978)
Prince Fielder (1984)
Oswaldo Arcia (1991)
Frank Bancroft managed seven teams in nine different seasons over the period of 1880-1902.
Infielder Tony Bartirome is better known as an athletic trainer, working for Pittsburgh from 1967-1985 and for Atlanta from 1986-1988.
We would also like to wish a happy birthday to UncleWalt’s youngest child.
FMD – 5/9/14: Cream of the First Third of the Crop
As AMR is occupied, I am covering for him this week. So, to kick off the music discussion this week, I'm going to share my 10 favorite albums that have come out so far this year. I always try to keep lists during the year to make my year end list easier, but I usually fail. So hopefully helps me keep that up this year. And maybe something I've listed will appeal to you. Both of those things would be pretty cool. Continue reading FMD – 5/9/14: Cream of the First Third of the Crop
Eagles Of Death Metal – Wanna Be In LA
Who wouldn't?
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2014 Game 33: Minnesota Twins at Cleveland Indians – STRANGELY EARLY DAY GAME ALERT
Twins have a chance to even the series before moving on to Detroit.
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Where They Stand
Your weekly standings update.
Minor Details: Games of May 7
Two fine pitching performances, one of which results in a win. No offense for Rochester. Ivory Thomas is on a pace to set some records for walks.