Ep 10. Blazers ready for the Restart. Baseball has restarted...may hyperventilate to its death before it ends. And much more!
Show notes to get us started…We’ll have them up on the website Sportlanders.com before next episode. Hold steady….
Fremont HS LA https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Fremont_High_School Locke HS LA https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locke_High_School Crenshaw HS LA https://goo.gl/maps/3WaCzgdAFqBxT7mG7 McClymonds Oakland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McClymonds_High_School Not mentioned: Vada Pinson and Curt Flood Encinal Oakland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encinal_High_School
Coin flip: A Fundamentally Unfair Proposition? https://econ.ucsb.edu/~doug/240a/Coin%20Flip.htm
NBA restart home/away rules They are dumb…we’ll let you know later…
Adam Silver eliminating artificial sound effects? Not necessarily: https://thetylt.com/sports/should-sports-teams-turn-off-all-music-and-sound-effects-at-games
Jack Harlow! https://www.google.com/search?q=jack+harlow
Rebecca Haarlow, former Trail Blazers sideline reporter. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Haarlow
The Great Outdoors, a classic in American/Canadian cinema https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNmkGep6McE
Gabriel Park, SW Portland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Park Jesuit, Wilson, Lincoln all used the baseball fields as home fields throughout the years. Most importantly, Southwest Babe Ruth.
Salem-Keizer Ballpark Air BnB https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/43524437?s=67&unique_share_id=6a9d77f7-7cab-478b-a7a9-99612abf111e
Missoula Osprey/Paddleheads https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missoula_PaddleHeads
KBO playoff format http://eng.koreabaseball.com/About/KBOProcedures.aspx
Stats for the first three games 1-2 & 2-1 for everyone. Digging…we’ll find it later.
Corey Myers Diamondbacks draft pick late 90s https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=myers-001cor#:~:text=Positions%3A%20Third%20Baseman%2C%20First%20Baseman,HS%20(Phoenix%2C%20AZ).
Lyle Overbay https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/o/overbly01.shtml
Fun Fact: no “Philadelphia” on MLB jersey any time in history? Looks to be true. We will do more digging…
Jesse Orosco – mystery ballplayer Slap bunt in 1986 Game 7: https://youtu.be/8cM1syOMlZ8 https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/o/oroscje01.shtml
Game 6 R.B.I. Replay (Scully/Garagiola play by play) https://youtu.be/a-GgbP9C9Zk
Moneyball https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneyball