August 18, 2021

Trivia Answer:
1999 Dell Morgan Award winner Mario Ramos recorded one MLB win (out of three starts) as a pitcher for the Rangers.  On October 1, he will be inducted into the Rice Athletics Hall of Fame.  Read more.  (Thanks, Joe Graves, Paul Reese and Mike Ross!)

Way to go, Joe Quoyeser, Jimmy Disch, Bill Allison, Russell Henderson, Martha Proctor Gano, Joe Graves, George Wagner, John Montana, James Walker, Paul Reese, Ted Richard, Clarke Anderson, Nancy Burch, Betty Bixby, Roger Parthasarathy, Bob Reinhold, Richard Avant, Art Gottschalk, Bryant Wilkinson, Sallie Schwall, Mike Ross, Bev Schorre, Mike Rogers, Melinda Clark and Ann Bixby! 

Next trivia question tomorrow!

August 16, 2021

Owls in MLB:
MLB Owls Update (The Roost)

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
JT Chargois (2-0, 2.41) pitched 2 scoreless innings for the Rays, Tyler Duffey (2-3, 3.63) was charged with a blown save for the Twins and Lucas Luetge (4-1, 3.11) allowed 2 runs (earned) in .1 inning for the Yankees.  Jordan Stephens (1-0, 4.09) recorded a save for AAA Columbus and  starter Matt Canterino (1-0, 0.86) pitched 3 scoreless innings (0H, 1W, 8K) for a no-decision for Hi-A Cedar Rapids. 

Ford Proctor (.228) doubled for AA Montgomery.

Complete Owls stats are here.

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OWLS IN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL

2021 MONTHLY STATS CALENDAR

2021 MLB/MiLB Daily Stats: 8/15/21

BATTING TEAM LEAGUE AB R H BI W K AVE OTHER
Tristan Gray TB AAA 4 0 0 0 0 2 .257  
Dane Myers DET AA 3 0 0 0 1 1 .190  
Ford Proctor TB Hi-A 2 0 1 0 1 1 .228 2B (5)
Trei Cruz DET Lo-A 4 0 0 0 0 1 .159  

 

PITCHING TEAM LEAGUE IP H R ER W K ERA OTHER
JT Chargois TB MLB 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 2.41  
Tyler Duffey MIN MLB 0.2 1 1 0 2 1 3.63 BS (2)
Lucas Luetge NYY MLB 0.1 2 2 2 1 0 3.11  
Jordan Stephens CLE AAA 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 4.09 S (6)
Matt Canterino MIN Hi-A 3.0 0 0 0 1 8 0.86  

 

August 16, 2021

Dr Terence Reed (1935-2021):
On July 26, Dr Terence Reed passed away.  Born in Maine, he earned a BA in Physics (1957) and a MA in Mathematics (1959) from Rice and a PhD in Mathematics (1966) from the University of Minnesota.  He enjoyed a teaching career for several decades at University of Colorado at Boulder, Marshall, UNC-Greensboro and UNC-Charlotte, retiring from the University of Alabama Huntsville.  Also, “he had a dry sense of humor and an appreciation of the absurdities of life”.  Click here for the Greensboro News & Record obituary.