| BATTING | TEAM | LEAGUE | AB | R | H | BI | W | K | AVE | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Holt | TEX | MLB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | 2B (9) |
| Anthony Rendon | LAA | MLB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .240 | HR (6) |
| Tristan Gray | TB | AAA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .212 | 2B (4) |
| Ford Proctor | TB | AA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .211 |
| PITCHING | TEAM | LEAGUE | IP | H | R | ER | W | K | ERA | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Luetge | NYY | MLB | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3.46 | Gm 1 |
Dr Stephen Stow (1940-2021):
On June 30, Dr Stephen Stow passed away. He earned a BA from Vanderbilt in 1962 and a MA and a PhD in Geochemistry from Rice in 1965 and 1966, respectively. He worked for Continental Oil and taught Geology at the University of Alabama before spending the rest of his career at Oak Ridge from 1980 to 2005. He was a nationally known expert on the Manhattan Project. He is survived by, among others, his wife Jeanie. Click here for the Knoxville News Sentinel obituary.
Mariah Riddlesprigger '14 (Thanks, Russell Shelby!):
The Milwaukee Bucks with the presently injured two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is the longtime boyfriend of former Rice volleyball player Mariah Riddlesprigger ’14, have advanced to the NBA Finals beginning Tuesday night. Their son Liam was born in February 2020 and they are expecting their second child.
Kevin McCanna:
On July 1, Kevin McCanna was activated from the 7-day injured list.
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Lucas Luetge (2-0, 3.10) pitched a scoreless .2 innings for the Yankees. In his 2021 debut, Kevin McCanna (0-0, 4.50) allowed 1 run in 2 innings of work. "In one of the best performances by a pitcher this season", Glenn Otto (5-3, 3.49) threw 7 scoreless innings (1H, 0W, 12K) for the win for AA Somerset. Ricky Salinas (3-2, 4.19) was the winning pitcher for AA Chattanooga and Addison Moss (2-0, 10.24) allowed 3 runs (earned) in .2 innings for Lo-A Charleston.
Ford Proctor (.214) went 3-for-3 with 2 triples, 2 runs and 1 RBI for AA Montgomery (interestingly, he has raised his average from .165 in his last 3 games) and Trei Cruz (.159) singled for Hi-A West Michigan.
Complete Owls stats are here.
| BATTING | TEAM | LEAGUE | AB | R | H | BI | W | K | AVE | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Rendon | LAA | MLB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .237 | |
| Tristan Gray | TB | AAA | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .210 | |
| Ford Proctor | TB | AA | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 | 2 3B (2) |
| Trei Cruz | DET | Hi-A | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .159 |
| PITCHING | TEAM | LEAGUE | IP | H | R | ER | W | K | ERA | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Luetge | NYY | MLB | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.10 | |
| Kevin McCanna | ARI | AAA | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | ND (0-0) |
| Glenn Otto | NYY | AA | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3.49 | W (5-3) |
| Ricky Salinas | CIN | AA | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4.19 | W (3-2) |
| Addison Moss | TB | Lo-A | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10.24 |
Owls in Summer Ball:
Jefferson grad, Rice standout Austin Bulman starring for Royals (The Winchester Star)
Rice Football:
Podcast Ep 80: Previewing LA Tech Football with Ben Carlisle (The Roost)
Burton Randol:
On June 22, Burton Randol passed away at the age of 83. A native New Yorker, he trained as a mathematician at Rice (BA ’59) and Princeton (PhD ’62). He taught at Princeton, Yale and City University of New York. Also, he “was an advanced amateur photographer as well as an enthusiastic golfer”. He is survived by, among others, his wife Jamie. Click here for The Journal News obituary.
Texas A&M Athletics:
Texas A&M steps into ‘transformative time’ for NCAA athletics (Houston Chronicle)
Addison Moss:
Addison Moss (2-0, 8.00) is on the roster of Lo-A Charleston in the Tampa Bay organization.
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Tyler Duffey (0-2, 3.45) pitched a scoreless .2 innings for the Twins.
Brock Holt (.212) hit a 2-run single for the Rangers and Anthony Rendon (.242) went 3-for-5 with a double and a run for the Angels. Tristan Gray (.219) singled for AAA Durham.
Complete Owls stats are here.