the5thcorner.com - 6/23/2009
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06/20/09
Great games today for the two Major Leaguers bats, as they went 4 for 7 combined, with two homers, seven RBIs and two runs scored. The minor leaguers also had pretty good games at home plates, with several getting RBIs and scoring runs, with a couple of extra bases hits. All of ...
Heels in the League 06/13/09 (MLB)
the5thcorner.com 6/16/2009 — 06/13/09
In the last couple of games the ex Diamond Heels had not done too well in their games. For the games of June 13, 2009 I can say that at least two ex Carolina players in the Majors did a heck of a job, one going 4 for 5 and the other one delivering with a sac fly to help his team ...
Heels in the League 06/14/09 (MLB)
the5thcorner.com 6/17/2009 — 06/14/09
On this date the Major Leaguers that play the field did a heck of a job, getting 5 RBIs (between the two of them), while the only ex Diamond Heel taking the mound in the MLB didn’t have a great outing. While in the minor leagues there was nothing spectacular. All of this, and ...
Heels in the League 06/19/09 (MLB)
the5thcorner.com 6/22/2009 — 06/19/09
In this edition of “Heels in the League” (MLB), where we check out what the ex Tar Heels now in the pro’s are doing, three out of the four Major Leaguers got to see action for their teams, while three out of four teams won their game. In the minors (AAA & ...
Heels in the League 06/27/09 (MLB)
the5thcorner.com 6/30/2009 — 06/27/09
Not a great day for the ex Diamond Heels, both in the Majors and the minors. In the big leagues not much action overall, while in the minors plenty of 0 for’s from the players that once played in Chapel Hill. Meanwhile, as these players keep working with their team, here is ...
Heels in the League 06/10/09 (MLB)
the5thcorner.com 6/14/2009 — 06/10/09
A good day for the ex players from Chapel Hill as one of them (from Double A) had a homer, while several had RBIs, multiple hits games, while welcome back one of the Major Leaguers that had been on the DL. All of this, and more, on this edition of “Heels in the League” ...
Heels in the League 06/12/09 (MLB)
the5thcorner.com 6/16/2009 — 06/12/09
In this edition of “Heels in the League” (MLB) the ex players from Chapel Hill were once again not at their best. In the Majors two out of four of the teams with a touch of carolina blue were off, while the other two did ok. On the other hand in the minors there were ...
Heels in the League 06/23/09 (MLB)
the5thcorner.com 6/26/2009 — 06/23/09
A head to head match up in the Majors between two ex Diamond Heels, while something that does not happen often, all four ex UNC players now in MLB got action on this day. The two major leaguers hurlers, plus one in the minors, combined for 10.1 innings on the mound while allowing ...
Heels in the League 06/29/09 (MLB)
the5thcorner.com 7/5/2009 — 06/29/09
So, just when I had caught up, here comes the long weekend of Fourth of July. Sorry, if I do not do the bar b q circuit (aka have guests over and go over to friends’ houses) my wife would shut down not only The Fifth Corner , but my whole internet, and she would be right to ...
Heels in the League 06/17/09 (MLB)
the5thcorner.com 6/21/2009 — 06/17/09
Once again a head to head meeting between to ex pitchers from Chapel Hill. One got to the hill, but got the loss, while the other didn’t see any action on the night. A very good night for one of the other Major Leaguers, while one to forget for the other. In the Minors one ex ...
Heels in the League 06/18/09 (MLB)
the5thcorner.com 6/21/2009 — 06/18/09
While none of the ex Diamond Heels pitchers got a chance to shine, several of the batters from Chapel Hill did some damage on the field last night. In all, five ex Carolina players got an RBI, a couple had a multiple hits game. In all, more than a decent day for the ex UNC players ...
Orioles 2, Phillies 1 —
NYT > Baseball 6/22/2009
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Brian Roberts had the decisive hit for the second straight game, a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles completed a three-game sweep of the slumping Philadelphia Phillies with a 2-1 victory Sunday.
A Philosophical Baseball Question —
Bleacher Report - MLB 6/22/2009
Image courtesy of Flickr user Carson Campbell
Let me pose to you a philosophical baseball question—if a baseball fan hides in the woods for a series and no one is around to watch it, does the series still count? After camping for a few ...