Mack Eggleston (1896)
Heinie Mueller (1899)
Larry Brown (1901)
Hillbilly Bildilli (1912)
Gary Ross (1947)
Robin Yount (1955)
Orel Hershiser (1958)
Tim Raines (1959)
Mickey Tettleton (1960)
Mel Hall (1960)
Mark Parent (1961)
Chris Pittaro (1961)
Paul Shuey (1970)
Desi Relaford (1973)
Bobby Korecky (1979)
Brandon Moss (1983)
Gordon Beckham (1986)
Robbie Grossman (1989)
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Pretty Boy
WgOmORDLE et al. Results: 09/16 – 09/29
Wake me up when this Wordle ends.
Minor Details: Games of September 14
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS 8, ST. PAUL SAINTS 3 IN COLUMBUS
Columbus trailed 2-1 in the third, but homers by Christian Cairo, Myles Straw, and Johnathan Rodriguez gave them a 4-2 lead.
Multi-hit games: Payton Eeles was 2-for-4 with a double and two runs. DaShawn Keirsey, Jr. was 2-for-4.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: None.
Stolen bases: None.
Pitching prowess: Brent Headrick struck out three in two shutout innings, giving up one hit.
Loss: Travis Adams (0-1).
Opposition standout: Straw was 3-for-4 with a home run, a double, a walk, two runs, and three RBIs.
Record: St. Paul is 30-38, in ninth place, 14.5 games behind Columbus.
TULSA DRILLERS 3, WICHITA WIND SURGE 2 IN WICHITA
Wichita led 2-1 after eight, but Tulsa scored two in the ninth to win it.
Multi-hit games: None. Wichita had five hits.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: None.
Stolen bases: Tanner Schobel (13); Dalton Shuffield (6); Walker Jenkins (1).
Pitching prowess: Pierson Ohl pitched six shutout innings, giving up six hits and striking out five.
Loss: Miguel Rodriguez (1-7).
Opposition standout: Donovan Casey was 2-for-4 with a stolen base.
Record: Wichita is 26-42, in fifth (last) place, seventeen games behind Arkansas.
TODAY'S TILTS
12:05 St. Paul (Randy Dobnak, 11-6, 3.87) at Columbus
1:05 Tulsa at Wichita (C. J. Culpepper, 0-1, 6.19)
September 15, 2024: Dutch Baby
Might be a good day to make one today.
Happy Birthday–September 15
Doc Bushong (1856)
Nick Altrock (1876)
Hugh McQuillan (1895)
Crush Holloway (1896)
Harry McCurdy (1899)
Rap Dixon (1902)
Fritz Ostermueller (1907)
Edsall Walker (1910)
Dan Wilson (1915)
Charley Smith (1937)
Gaylord Perry (1938)
Frank Linzy (1940)
Don Carrithers (1949)
John Pacella (1956)
John Christensen (1960)
Doug Simons (1966)
Paul Abbott (1967)
Rich Robertson (1968)
Matt Thornton (1976)
Luke Hochevar (1983)
Minor Details: Games of September 13
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS 11, ST. PAUL SAINTS 1 IN COLUMBUS
St. Paul scored in the first, but Columbus got two in the third, three in the fourth, and six in the fifth.
Multi-hit games: Austin Martin was 2-for-3 with a walk.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: None.
Stolen bases: Michael Helman (11).
Pitching prowess: Ryan Jensen struck out two and walked one in 1.1 scoreless innings. Steven Okert pitched a scoreless inning, giving up one hit and striking out one.
Loss: Aaron Rozek (1-6).
Opposition standout: Juan Brito was 3-for-5 with three doubles and two runs. Doug Nikhazy struck out eight in six innings, giving up one run on three hits and two walks.
Record: St. Paul is 30-37, in ninth place, 13.5 games behind Columbus.
WICHITA WIND SURGE 9, TULSA DRILLERS 1 IN WICHITA
Leading 1-0, Wichita scored four in the second.
Multi-hit games: Andrew Cossetti was 2-for-3 with a triple, a double, two walks, and four RBIs. Alex Isola was 2-for-5 with a double. Kala'i Rosario was 2-for-5 with a double. Jorel Ortega was 2-for-5 with two RBIs.
Home runs: Ben Ross (11).
Multi-RBI games: Cossetti 4 (43); Ortega 2 (44); Ross 2 (37).
Stolen bases: Kyler Fedco (7).
Pitching prowess: Marco Raya struck out five in five shutout innings, giving up two hits and three walks. Jacob Wosinski pitched two perfect innings, striking out one.
Win: Raya (3-4).
Opposition standout: Taylor Young was 2-for-3 with a double and a walk.
Record: Wichita is 26-41, in fifth (last) place, sixteen games behind Arkansas.
TODAY'S TILTS
6:05 St. Paul (Andrew Morris, 1-0, 3.04) at Columbus
6:05 Tulsa at Wichita (C. J. Culpepper, 0-1, 6.09)
September 14, 2024: Melato-no
We have some of them melatonin supplements, but even if I get a good amount of sleep when I take them, I still feel like I only slept about 3 hours. Not my bag.
Happy Birthday–September 14
Kid Nichols (1869)
Jerry Doggett (1916)
Jerry Coleman (1924)
Jim Fanning (1927)
Stan Williams (1936)
Jerry Don Gleaton (1957)
Tim Wallach (1957)
Mike Durant (1969)
David Bell (1972)
Chad Bradford (1974)
Delmon Young (1985)
Derek Law (1990)
Andrew Vasquez (1993)
Jerry Doggett was a broadcaster for the Dodgers from 1956-1987.
Minor Details: Games of September 12
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS 8, ST. PAUL SAINTS 7 IN COLUMBUS
St. Paul had leads of 5-3, 6-4, and 7-5, but Raynel Delgado hit a three-run homer in the eighth to win it for Columbus.
Multi-hit games: Jeferson Morales was 2-for-2 with a walk and two RBIs. Carson McCusker was 2-for-4 with a double, a walk, and three runs.
Home runs: Michael Helman (14).
Multi-RBI games: Anthony Prato 2 (30); Morales 2 (4).
Stolen bases: None.
Pitching prowess: None.
Loss: Nick Wittgren (1-2).
Opposition standout: Delgado was 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs.
Record: St. Paul is 30-36, tied for eighth with Iowa, 12.5 games behind Columbus.
TULSA DRILLERS 5, WICHITA WIND SURGE 0 IN WICHITA
Leading 1-0, Tulsa scored four in the eighth.
Multi-hit games: None. Wichita had one hit.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: None.
Stolen bases: Noah Cardenas (4).
Pitching prowess: Cory Lewis struck out six in six innings, giving up one run on two hits and two walks.
Loss: Lewis (2-6).
Opposition standout: Jackson Ferris struck out five in five shutout innings, giving up a hit and a walk. Bubba Alleyne was 3-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
Record: Wichita is 25-41, in fifth (last) place, seventeen games behind Arkansas.
TODAY'S TILTS
6:05 St. Paul (Aaron Rozek, 1-5, 6.20) at Columbus
7:05 Tulsa at Wichita (Marco Raya, 2-4, 4.52)