September 4, 2021
Boris Yakobson:
Bilayer borophene is a first (Rice News)
Boris Yakobson:
Bilayer borophene is a first (Rice News)
Tony Cingrani:
On August 25, AAA Iowa released Tony Cingrani.
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Glenn Otto (0-0, 1.86) only allowed 2 runs (both earned) in 4.2 innings but got a no-decision for the Rangers. Jordan Stephens (3-0, 4.14) was charged with a blown save and was the winning pitcher in relief for AAA Columbus and Ricky Salinas (5-7, 5.13) was the winning pitcher for AA Chattanooga.
Tristan Gray (.252) hit a solo homer for AAA Durham and Ford Proctor (.242) singled twice for AA Montgomery.
Complete Owls stats are here.
BATTING | TEAM | LEAGUE | AB | R | H | BI | W | K | AVE | OTHER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tristan Gray | TB | AAA | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .252 | HR (8( |
Ford Proctor | TB | AA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .242 | |
Trei Cruz | DET | Lo-A | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .162 |
PITCHING | TEAM | LEAGUE | IP | H | R | ER | W | K | ERA | OTHER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glenn Otto | TEX | MLB | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1.86 | ND (0-0) |
Jordan Stephens | CLE | AAA | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.14 | BS (2): W(3-0) |
Ricky Salinas | CIN | AA | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5.13 | W (5-7) |
Rice Football:
Familiar Foe Opens 110th Season (Rice Owls)
10 Things to Know - Rice (Arkansas Athletics)
Rice at Arkansas: 5 things to watch in opener (Houston Chronicle)
Hatfield’s emotions will likely be split (ARK Democrat Gazette)
Texas College Football:
Fifteen Questions About Texas College Football This Season (Texas Monthly)
Rice Football:
Owls Name Five Captains for 2021 (RIce Owls)
Podcast Ep 89: Rice vs Arkansas Game Preview (The Roost)
Owls are overlooked, even in their own city (ARK Democrat Gazette)
UH Football:
UH expected to make leap to Big 12 (Houston Chronicle)
Trivia Answer:
University of Arkansas first team All-American football player Ken Hatfield was a Rice head football coach. (Thanks, Joe Graves, Guy Rollins and Mike Ross!)
Way to go, Bev Schorre, Hal Gosnell, Wes Griggs, Art Gottschalk, Clarke Anderson, Rick Sheridan, Steve Gilliland, Richard Avant, Kevin Ancell, Bill Allison, Russell Henderson, Dan Hyde, Martha Proctor Gano, Bob Toone, Bill Alford, Bryant Wilkinson, Peter Fasullo, John Montana, Jeff Ross, Kirkwood Johnston, Jimmy Disch, Scott Wise, Barney McCoy, David Gano, Harvin Moore, Ann Bixby, Arthur Rogers, Mary Jane Kinnebrew, Sallie Schwall, Nancy Bailey, Paul Reese, Dick Stephens, Jim Woodruff, Walt Greenberg, Matt Moake, George Wagner, Mike Stroman, Kirwin Drouet, Guy Rollins, Nancy Burch, Betty Bixby, James Walker, Sallie Schwall, Bob Reinhold, Greg Williams, Doug Nicholson, Melinda Clark, Mike Ross, Brian Ford, Chris Kohnhorst, Richard Zansitis, Jim Fox, Roger Parthasarathy, Joan Krajca-Radcliffe, Joe Graves, Allen Eggert, Kyle Wendel, Mike Rogers and Ted Richard!
Trivia Leaderboard tomorrow and next trivia question next Thusday, September 9!
Rice Soccer:
Schultz Leads No. 13 Rice to 2-1 Victory over Texas State (Rice Owls)
Rice Volleyball:
No. 13 Oregon Defeats Owls in Four Sets (Rice Owls)
Rice Golf:
Owls Announce 2021-22 Schedule (RIce Owls)
Rice Swimming:
Snell Gerken Candidate for College Swimming’s 100 Greatest (Rice Owls)
Rice Physicists:
Rice physicists find ‘magnon’ in 2D magnet (Rice News)
Elaine Howard Ecklund:
The Way I See It (Rice News)
Rice History Corner:
Click here for Melissa Kean’s latest blog entry entitled “How ‘bout a Fresca?”
Glenn Otto:
Tonight at 8:38 pm CT, Rangers pitcher Glenn Otto (0-0, 0.00) is scheduled to make his second MLB start against the Angels at Angel Stadium in Anaheim. The probable pitcher for the Angels is Shohei Ohtani (8-1, 3.00).
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Tristan Gray (.252) hit a 3-run homer for AAA Durham, Dane Myers (.281) singled and doubled for AA Erie and Ford Proctor (.237) hit a 2-run double for AA Montgomery.
Complete Owls stats are here.
BATTING | TEAM | LEAGUE | AB | R | H | BI | W | K | AVE | OTHER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tristan Gray | TB | AAA | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .252 | HR (7) |
Dane Myers | DET | AA | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | 2B (2) |
Ford Proctor | TB | AA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .237 | 2B (9) |