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Birthday bash: Danny Mendick homers for White Sox on his 26th birthday

September 28, 2019 by Billy Heyen Leave a Comment

By BILLY HEYEN Danny Mendick may have provided himself the best present he receives for his 26th birthday Saturday. On a 3-2 fastball from MLB veteran Edwin Jackson, Mendick drove a flyball to left field and out of the ballpark for a two-run home run. It's Mendick's second MLB home run since the White Sox called him up earlier in September. Mendick, the former star … [Read more...] about Birthday bash: Danny Mendick homers for White Sox on his 26th birthday

Former Bonnies shortstop Peterson earns Tigers Spring Training nod, Minor League Award

March 21, 2018 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of GoBonnies.com By Scott Eddy, Director of Athletics Communications It was the type of call that any kid who ever worn a glove dreams of receiving. And yet for a few moments after picking up the phone, Cole Peterson couldn't believe the words. "I was contacted by our minor league farm director Dave Owen and he asked how I would feel about catching an early … [Read more...] about Former Bonnies shortstop Peterson earns Tigers Spring Training nod, Minor League Award

Bona’s Hollins signs with Miami Marlins

August 1, 2017 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – In recent weeks, alums of the St. Bonaventure University baseball program have been finding success nationwide on the professional level playing in the minor leagues. Those former Bonnies will soon be joined by another product of the program in major league-affiliated ball as Bona junior David "Bubba" Hollins has signed a … [Read more...] about Bona’s Hollins signs with Miami Marlins

Replay This

June 5, 2010 by Bill Ribas 17 Comments

Another Rant from the Couch by Bill Ribas If you have a pulse and you consider yourself even the mildest fan of sports, then you know what the buzz is all about right now, it's about a perfect game, a blown call, and more opinions than you can shake several sticks at. In case you've been in a cryogenic vault, here's the skinny - umpire Jim Joyce made a wrong call that … [Read more...] about Replay This

Performance Of The Week | 9/28 – 10/4

October 5, 2009 by Paul Gotham 6 Comments

Another week of great sports action, and so many great performances with which to choose. Step right up readers and give us the one performance that stands out for you this week. I am going with the Minnesota Twins and their 'never-say-die' attitude. On September 6th, the Twins trailed the Detroit Tigers for the American League Central by seven games. By last Monday, Ron … [Read more...] about Performance Of The Week | 9/28 – 10/4

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