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2014 Oakland A’S
2014 Oakland A’s Supplemental Bios includes bios for: Bryan Anderson, Adam Dunn, Sam Fuld, Jonny Gomes, Jason Hammel, Jon Lester, Jeff Samardzija and Geovany Soto The entire A’s Media Guide is available at http://pressbox.athletics.com and http://pressbox.mlb.com zona, a single off Dan Haren…collected his first RBI April 26 vs. Atlanta before being optioned back to BRYAN ANDERSON 45 Memphis following the game…was recalled for the remainder of the season Aug. 18…went 2-for-4 with a RBI Sept. 29 vs. Pittsburgh …hit a career-high 12 home runs over 82 games with Memphis…threw CATCHER out 31.4 percent (16-of-51) of attempted basestealers, the second-best mark in the PCL…was named Height/Weight: 6-1 / 200 Bats/Throws: Left / Right the Cardinals Minor League Player of the Month for June after hitting .344 with four home runs and 14 Birthdate: December 16, 1986 Opening Day Age: 27 RBI…went 11-for-24 (.458) with two homers and six RBI over a six-game game span from June 2-11. Birthplace/Resides: Thousand Oaks, California / Simi Valley, Califor- nia 2009—Batted .251 with five home runs and 13 RBI in 58 games between Memphis and the GCL Cardi- Major League Service: 128 days nals…missed the final 71 games of the season due to a separated left shoulder…threw out 27.8 percent Obtained: Acquired from the Cincinnati Reds for international cash, (15-of-54) of attempted basestealers…appeared in 14 games with Surprise in the Arizona Fall League. -
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DETROIT TIGERS’ 4 GREATEST HITTERS Table of CONTENTS Contents Warm-Up, with a Side of Dedications ....................................................... 1 The Ty Cobb Birthplace Pilgrimage ......................................................... 9 1 Out of the Blocks—Into the Bleachers .............................................. 19 2 Quadruple Crown—Four’s Company, Five’s a Multitude ..................... 29 [Gates] Brown vs. Hot Dog .......................................................................................... 30 Prince Fielder Fields Macho Nacho ............................................................................. 30 Dangerfield Dangers .................................................................................................... 31 #1 Latino Hitters, Bar None ........................................................................................ 32 3 Hitting Prof Ted Williams, and the MACHO-METER ......................... 39 The MACHO-METER ..................................................................... 40 4 Miguel Cabrera, Knothole Kids, and the World’s Prettiest Girls ........... 47 Ty Cobb and the Presidential Passing Lane ................................................................. 49 The First Hammerin’ Hank—The Bronx’s Hank Greenberg ..................................... 50 Baseball and Heightism ............................................................................................... 53 One Amazing Baseball Record That Will Never Be Broken ...................................... -
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Game Information ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Detroit Tigers Media Relations Department w Comerica Park w Phone (313) 471-2000 w Fax (313) 471-2138 w Detroit, MI 48201 w www.tigers.com Twitter - @DetroitTigersPR, @tigers, @TigresdeDetroit Detroit Tigers at Houston Astros Friday, June 27, 2014 Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX Game Time - 8:10 p.m. EDT RECENT RESULTS: The Tigers completed a three-game sweep of the Rangers and TIGERS AT A GLANCE extended their winning streak to seven games with a 6-0 win on Thursday night at Globe Life Park in Arlington. Rick Porcello recorded the first complete game shutout of his career, Record: 43-32 / Streak: W7 scattering three hits, walking three and striking out six. Offensively, Miguel Cabrera was 4x5 with a double and an RBI, while Nick Castellanos, Ian Kinsler and Victor Martinez each Game #76 / Road #38 added two hits in the win. The Tigers continue their nine-game road trip tonight as they Home: 19-19 / Road: 24-13 begin a three-game series against the Astros. Following this weekend’s series, the Tigers return home on Monday to start a nine-game homestand, which includes a three-game Tonight’s Scheduled Starters series versus Oakland, a four-game set against Tampa Bay and a two-game series versus the Dodgers. RHP Justin Verlander vs. RHP Brad Peacock PORCELLO GOES THE DISTANCE: Rick Porcello turned in the second complete game and (6-7, 4.82) (2-4, 4.50) first shutout of his career in last night’s 6-0 win over the Rangers. He allowed just three hits, walked three and struck out six in his nine scoreless innings. -
2017 Altoona Curve Final Notes
EASTERN LEAGUE CHAMPIONS DIVISION CHAMPIONS PLAYOFF APPEARANCES PLAYERS TO MLB 2010, 2017 2004, 2010, 2017 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 144 2010, 2015, 2016, 2017 THE 19TH SEASON OF CURVE BASEBALL: Altoona finished the season eight games over .500 and won the Western 2017 E.L. WESTERN STANDINGS Division by two games over the Baysox. The title marked the franchise's third regular-season division championship in Team W-L PCT GB franchise history, winning the South Division in 2004 and the Western Division in 2010. This year, the Curve led the Altoona 74-66 .529 -- West for 96 of 140 games and took over sole possession of the top spot for good on August 22. The Curve won 10 of Bowie 72-68 .514 2.0 their final 16 games, including a regular-season-best five-game winning streak from August 20-24. Altoona clinched the Western Division regular-season title with a walk-off win over Harrisburg on September 4 and a loss by Bowie at Akron 69-71 .493 5.0 Richmond that afternoon. The Curve advanced to the ELCS with a three-game sweep over the Bowie Baysox in the Erie 65-75 .464 9.0 Western Division Series. In the Championship Series, the Curve took the first two games in Trenton before beating Richmond 63-77 .450 11.0 the Thunder, 4-2, at PNG Field on September 14 to lock up their second league title in franchise history. Including the Harrisburg 60-80 .429 14.0 regular season and the playoffs, the Curve won their final eight games, their best winning streak of the year. -
Detroit Tigers Clips Saturday, April 21, 2012
Detroit Tigers Clips Saturday, April 21, 2012 Detroit Free Press Tigers ace Justin Verlander faces hard-hitting Rangers tonight (Lowe) Pitcher Fister's stay on disabled list likely will be extended (Lowe) Tigers-Rangers game postponed by rain; doubleheader Saturday (Staff) Tigers bring back RHP Zach Miner via trade with Royals (Staff) Tiger Stadium anniversary: Fans mark 100th by returning to Michigan and Trumbull (Fenech) The Detroit News Tigers manager Jim Leyland has had enough of the questions (Henning) Tigers-Rangers game postponed; doubleheader Saturday (Gage) Happy 100th birthday, Tiger Stadium (Staff) Right-hander Zach Miner headed back to Tigers (Henning) MLive.com Detroit Tigers' Doug Fister still not ready to return, likely out until May (Schmehl) Detroit Tigers-Texas Rangers postponed, day-night doubleheader scheduled Saturday (Schmehl) Steady, persistent rain forces delay between Detroit Tigers-Texas Rangers (Schmehl) Detroit Tigers' Brennan Boesch makes precautionary start at DH after turning ankle (Schmehl) Tonight's lineup: Detroit Tigers' Delmon Young back in left field, Brennan Boesch tabbed DH (Schmehl) Detroit Tigers acquire ex-Tiger Zach Miner in trade with Kansas City (Schmehl) Detroit Tigers' Drew Smyly tests bruised back, says he's ready for Sunday's start (Schmehl) MLB.com Tigers-Rangers postponed; twin bill Saturday (Beck) Miggy looks for elusive starting nod in ASG vote (Beck) Fister improves, but unlikely to return until May (Odoardi) Struggling Schlereth looking for results (Odoardi) Penciled in as DH, Boesch -
2020 Major League Baseball Spring Training Media Guide
2020 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING MEDIA GUIDE CACTUS LEAGUE GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE Arizona Diamondbacks ............................. 3-7 Atlanta Braves ....................................... 85-90 Chicago Cubs .......................................... 8-13 Baltimore Orioles .................................. 91-96 Chicago White Sox ............................... 14-19 Boston Red Sox ................................... 97-102 Cincinnati Reds .................................... 20-25 Detroit Tigers .................................... 103-108 Cleveland Indians .................................. 26-31 Houston Astros ................................. 109-113 Colorado Rockies .................................. 32-37 Miami Marlins .................................. 114-118 Kansas City Royals ................................ 38-42 Minnesota Twins ............................... 119-123 Los Angeles Angels ................................ 43-48 New York Mets .................................. 124-128 Los Angeles Dodgers ............................. 49-53 New York Yankees ............................. 129-133 Milwaukee Brewers ............................... 54-58 Philadelphia Phillies .......................... 134-138 Oakland Athletics .................................. 59-64 Pittsburgh Pirates .............................. 139-144 San Diego Padres ................................... 65-69 St. Louis Cardinals ............................ 145-149 San Francisco Giants ............................. 70-74 Tampa Bay Rays ............................... -
2020 MLB Ump Media Guide
the 2020 Umpire media gUide Major League Baseball and its 30 Clubs remember longtime umpires Chuck Meriwether (left) and Eric Cooper (right), who both passed away last October. During his 23-year career, Meriwether umpired over 2,500 regular season games in addition to 49 Postseason games, including eight World Series contests, and two All-Star Games. Cooper worked over 2,800 regular season games during his 24-year career and was on the feld for 70 Postseason games, including seven Fall Classic games, and one Midsummer Classic. The 2020 Major League Baseball Umpire Guide was published by the MLB Communications Department. EditEd by: Michael Teevan and Donald Muller, MLB Communications. Editorial assistance provided by: Paul Koehler. Special thanks to the MLB Umpiring Department; the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum; and the late David Vincent of Retrosheet.org. Photo Credits: Getty Images Sport, MLB Photos via Getty Images Sport, and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Copyright © 2020, the offiCe of the Commissioner of BaseBall 1 taBle of Contents MLB Executive Biographies ...................................................................................................... 3 Pronunciation Guide for Major League Umpires .................................................................. 8 MLB Umpire Observers ..........................................................................................................12 Umps Care Charities .................................................................................................................14 -
Covering All Bases
Buckeye Diamond Club Covering All Bases January 27, 2017 MEET THE TEAMMEET THE TEAM SET SET FOR FOR FEBRUARY FEBRUARY 4th 4th The 2017 Buckeye added to the Chicago Diamond Club White Sox’s 40-man Meet the Team din- roster after the 2016 ner will be held season, will be the February 4th at the guest speaker. Gold- Fawcett Center on berg put together a the Ohio State Uni- strong year last sum- versity campus in mer, as he climbed the Columbus. The organizational ladder event will celebrate to Triple-A. He posted the 2016 Big Ten a 2.84 ERA out of the championship and introduce the 2017 Buckeyes. bullpen at Charlotte and was named an All-Star. He also helped Team Israel qualify for the World Baseball The dinner is an opportunity for fans to meet the Classic last fall in Brooklyn, New York. 2017 squad and hear from head coach Greg Beals as he discusses his team’s road to another champion- A social hour will begin at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at ship. 6:30 p.m. and the program beginning at 7:15 p.m. Tickets for all others are $50. For tickets information Former Buckeye pitcher Brad Goldberg, who was or to make a reservation call 614-292-1075. BUCKEYES GET CHAMPIONSHIP RINGS The 2016 Ohio State baseball team received its Big Ten Tournament championship rings prior to tip-off of the men’s basketball team against Florida Atlantic at the Schottenstein Center. More than 100 friends and family gathered in the Andy Geiger Lounge in the Hun- tington Club as head coach Greg Beals handed out 35 gorgeous “Block O” diamond rings to each member of the team. -
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Game Information ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Detroit Tigers Media Relations Department w Comerica Park w Phone (313) 471-2000 w Fax (313) 471-2138 w Detroit, MI 48201 w www.tigers.com Twitter - @DetroitTigersPR, @tigers, @TigresdeDetroit Detroit Tigers vs. Toronto Blue Jays Tuesday, June 3, 2014 Comerica Park, Detroit, MI Game Time - 7:08 p.m. EDT RECENT RESULTS: The Tigers lost the series finale to the Mariners 4-0 on Sunday TIGERS AT A GLANCE afternoon. The shutout marked the third game this year the Tigers had failed to score a run. Nick Castellanos, Bryan Holaday and Torii Hunter each had one hit in the loss. Max Record: 31-22 / Streak: L2 Scherzer took the loss for Detroit, allowing four runs on nine hits and striking out seven in Game #54 / Home #26 6.2 innings. The Tigers return home tonight to open a six-game homestand, which begins with a three-game series vs. Toronto. Following the three games vs. the Blue Jays, Detroit Home: 14-11 / Road: 17-11 welcomes the Red Sox to town for a three-game set, which starts on Friday. Tonight’s Scheduled Starters SECOND ALL-STAR BALLOT UPDATE: The second balloting update for the 85th All-Star RHP Anibal Sanchez vs. RHP Drew Hutchison Game, to be played on Tuesday, July 15th at Target Field in Minneapolis, was announced (2-2, 2.49) (4-3, 3.88) on Monday afternoon. Miguel Cabrera, who is an eight-time All-Star and is looking to start the All-Star Game for the second straight year, leads all American League first basemen TV/Radio with 962,138 votes. -
Troopers Erred Before I-75 Crashes
1A FRIDAY & SATURDAY, APRIL 27-28, 2012 | YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER SINCE 1874 | 75¢ WEEKEND EDITION FRIDAY,Lake APRIL 27 & SATURDAY, City APRIL 28, 2012 | YOUR Reporter COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER SINCE 1874 | 75¢ Lake CityLAKECITYREPORTER.COM Reporter LAKECITYREPORTER.COM Fallen heroes to be Tree giveaway The Lake City/Columbia County Beautification saluted Committee will hold the annual National Arbor Day Ceremony to Tree Giveaway at Memorial Stadium on Friday from 10 a.m. honor firefighters, to 1 p.m. Selections include American elm, dahoon holly, corrections officer. black walnut, live oak, southern magnolia, dogwood, and maple. By TONY BRITT Proper proof of residency must [email protected] be presented to receive two free trees. The greatest sacrifice Relay for Life public safety officers can ASSOCIATED PRESS make is to lay down their The 2012 Relay for Life is Florida Highway Patrol Troopers inspect the damage from a multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 75 near Gainesville in lives for country, family or April 27 at Columbia High January. The Florida Highway Patrol is releasing a report on the fog- and smoke-shrouded Interstate 75 crash that killed community. It’s the ultimate School from 6 p.m. to April 28 11 people. sacrifice. at noon. The walk is an oppor- Next week local officials tunity to not only honor can- will honor and pay tribute cer survivors, but also to raise to 15 public safety officers funds and awareness to help who have made that sac- save lives. For more informa- rifice while protecting and tion visit www.relayforlife.org. Report: Troopers erred serving the residents of C o l u m b i a Pioneer Days County. -
Winter League AL Player List
American League Player List: 2020-21 Winter Game Pitchers 1988 IP ERA 1989 IP ERA 1990 IP ERA 1991 IP ERA 1 Dave Stewart R 276 3.23 258 3.32 267 2.56 226 5.18 2 Roger Clemens R 264 2.93 253 3.13 228 1.93 271 2.62 3 Mark Langston L 261 3.34 250 2.74 223 4.40 246 3.00 4 Bob Welch R 245 3.64 210 3.00 238 2.95 220 4.58 5 Jack Morris R 235 3.94 170 4.86 250 4.51 247 3.43 6 Mike Moore R 229 3.78 242 2.61 199 4.65 210 2.96 7 Greg Swindell L 242 3.20 184 3.37 215 4.40 238 3.48 8 Tom Candiotti R 217 3.28 206 3.10 202 3.65 238 2.65 9 Chuck Finley L 194 4.17 200 2.57 236 2.40 227 3.80 10 Mike Boddicker R 236 3.39 212 4.00 228 3.36 181 4.08 11 Bret Saberhagen R 261 3.80 262 2.16 135 3.27 196 3.07 12 Charlie Hough R 252 3.32 182 4.35 219 4.07 199 4.02 13 Nolan Ryan R 220 3.52 239 3.20 204 3.44 173 2.91 14 Frank Tanana L 203 4.21 224 3.58 176 5.31 217 3.77 15 Charlie Leibrandt L 243 3.19 161 5.14 162 3.16 230 3.49 16 Walt Terrell R 206 3.97 206 4.49 158 5.24 219 4.24 17 Chris Bosio R 182 3.36 235 2.95 133 4.00 205 3.25 18 Mark Gubicza R 270 2.70 255 3.04 94 4.50 133 5.68 19 Bud Black L 81 5.00 222 3.36 207 3.57 214 3.99 20 Allan Anderson L 202 2.45 197 3.80 189 4.53 134 4.96 21 Melido Perez R 197 3.79 183 5.01 197 4.61 136 3.12 22 Jimmy Key L 131 3.29 216 3.88 155 4.25 209 3.05 23 Kirk McCaskill R 146 4.31 212 2.93 174 3.25 178 4.26 24 Dave Stieb R 207 3.04 207 3.35 209 2.93 60 3.17 25 Bobby Witt R 174 3.92 194 5.14 222 3.36 89 6.09 26 Brian Holman R 100 3.23 191 3.67 190 4.03 195 3.69 27 Andy Hawkins R 218 3.35 208 4.80 158 5.37 90 5.52 28 Todd Stottlemyre -
Sports Nelson, Jug Ar * Rooney, Boss of Doc's Hit in Ssh Miss Upsets Pitt
18-C THE DETROIT TIMES Friday, Ajg. 18. 1944 framer Saves Trout 9 WINNERS' Rank Outsider Puts Tigers: filet a Tie CIRCLE Byrd Out of PGA Sports Nelson, Jug Ar * Rooney, Boss of Doc's Hit in ssh Miss Upsets Pitt. Pro 11, Doesn't Scores 2, Game Overlooked Fea r Opposing Loop in 3d Round Ends 3 to 3 1 By LEO MACDOXELL SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 18 (UP) Filly —Byron Nelson and Harold Wins 4ft Art Rooney, colorful Pitts- BOSTON. A up. 18 Old "Doc” “Jug” McSpaden, bent on meeting jrch sportsman who ha* con* -1 Cramer is the toast of the Tigers each other in the finals of the By LEWIS H. WALTER h.ned his Steeler* with the As- today, for it was his timely single National Professional Golfers Every goes to Chicago Cardinals n the Na- easy time Wilma Van League. n the fifth inning of yesterday’s sociation. emerged with vic- track, tional Foot ha 11 tears no today the post at the Detroit the oppo sit ton abbreviated game that gave De- tories from a welter of upsets other top bettor* line up at the cashiers' from the Iraw w h the Red which left five flight stars by wayside. \ ¦Sov the windows to collect. mted 51ates Nelson, Leagu* Dizzy Trout was on the hill top the tournament medal- At the same time half the horse- I Tigers, gunning his ist from Toledo, 0., was matched a n for the for $ put their m Am ¦¦ ? -» men on the grounds victory *Be/ :*¦?% T\ I jfjl against Willie Goggin, chubby j P***^' y named Rol- w>ntieih of the season.