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Jose Cruz, the father of former Rice baseball players Enrique Cruz and Jose Cruz, Jr, was selected to the MLB All-Star game twice (1980 and 1985).

Trivia Question:
Name a former Rice baseball player whose father was selected to the MLB All-Star game twice.  Email your answer here.  

Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Clarke Anderson for the guest trivia question!

Former Rice football captain Eddie Dyer managed the 1947 NL All-Star team and former Rice baseball player Danny Lehmann was a coach for the 2025 NL All-Star team alongside Dave Roberts.   (Thanks, Mike Ross and Bev Schorre!)     

Guest Trivia Question:
Name the former Rice football captain who managed a team in a MLB All-Star game.  For a bonus point, name the former Rice baseball player who was a coach for a team in a MLB All-Star game.  Email your answer(s) here.
 

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Former Owl baseball players selected to play in a MLB All-Star game are Lance Berkman (2001, 02, 04, 06, 08, 11), Norm Charlton (1992), Brock Holt (2015) and Anthony Rendon (2019).  (Thanks, Clarke Anderson, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)

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Name four former Owl baseball players selected to play in a MLB All-Star game. One point for each player.  Email your answer(s) here. 

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Incoming Rice Board of Trustee member Dr Barbara Jenkins Gibbs ‘73 is married to David Gibbs ’70, ‘71, a former walk-on Rice basketball player who received the Distinguished R Award from Rice Athletics in 2013.  Read more.

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Name the incoming Rice Board of Trustee member this week whose spouse, a former walk-on Rice basketball player, received the Distinguished R Award from Rice Athletics.   Email your answer here. 

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Akilah Mance ‘05, the sister of three-year Rice basketball letterman Omar-Seli Mance ‘03 (2001-02-03) is joining the Rice Board of Trustees this week.  Read more.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst!)

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Name the incoming Rice Board of Trustee member this week whose brother was a three-year Rice basketball letterman.   Email your answer here. 

Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Mike Ross and Andy Williams for the guest trivia question!

Two former Rice baseball players have hit home runs from both sides of the plate in a single game playing for two different MLB teams, Jose Cruz Jr for Toronto and the Los Angeles Dodgers and Lance Berkman for Houston and Saint Louis. (Thanks, John Montana!) 

Guest Trivia Question:
Name the two former Rice baseball players who have hit home runs from both sides of the plate in a single game playing for two different MLB teams.  One point for each.  Email your answer here.