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Luis Gil Biography: New York Yankees Stats
Luis Gil is a professional baseball pitcher from the Dominican Republic, known for his powerful fastball and impressive strikeout ability. Born on June 3, 1998, in Azua, Dominican Republic, Gil has emerged as one of the promising young talents in Major League Baseball (MLB).
By atheletestories2 years ago in Unbalanced
Stating the Obvious: The Chicago White Sox SUCK!
Today's Vocal sports story is brought to you by the letters W, T, and F. Seriously, what the hell happened to the Chicago White Sox?! I have been considering writing about this team for a while, because, well, all of this needs to be stated. I was waiting for the right time to address this. One plan involved writing this once this team reached loss #100. The other, addressing this if their losing streak reached 20 games. I didn't think the other option would happen, even though the streak reached 19. Surely, this team wouldn't lose 20 in a row, right?
By Clyde E. Dawkins2 years ago in Unbalanced
Riverdogs Close in on First Place with Win Over Prime Pub
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons below or send tip via venmo at @Rich-Monetti On Monday July 8, Radding Insurance Riverdogs stood two games out of first and hoped to inch closer versus Prime Pub. Only putting up first runs, such a run shortage is never good, but these dogs played strong up the middle - especially at short.
By Rich Monetti2 years ago in Unbalanced
A Big Day for Lewisboro Lightning at Rogers Park in Danbury
Lightning vs Fairfield Video The Lewisboro Lightning 9u baseball team has been at it since January. The spring, summer and fall league included, the boys made the finals at Rogers Field on November 5, and Coach Joseph Maharaj put the prospects in words his young players could definitely understand.“This is our last chance for a championship,” the coach conveyed, and from the results, the youngsters comprehended.
By Rich Monetti2 years ago in Unbalanced
Mercy Win for Highway Hammers Still Makes for a Fun Night for Both Teams
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons below A&S Photos On Wednesday June 19, the Highway Hammers took on Prime Pub in Men’s Softball, and by the 5th inning, the game was decidedly going in the favor of the highwaymen. Even so, Tommy Deagan took his time in the box and methodically leveled the dirt. Not going unnoticed by Al Tiso on the rubber, the Prime Pub pitcher responded in kind. “Will you get in the box already,” Tiso couldn’t hold back. So was the terse little exchange some B-League gamesmanship at Reis Park on a sweltering summer night.
By Rich Monetti2 years ago in Unbalanced
LeBron James and Bronny: A Father-Son Duo in the NBA
The NBA has seen its fair share of legendary moments and iconic players, but the prospect of LeBron James and his son, Bronny James, playing in the league simultaneously is a narrative that captivates basketball fans worldwide. LeBron, often dubbed "The King," has had a storied career filled with championships, MVPs, and countless accolades. His son, Bronny, has grown up under the intense spotlight of being the offspring of one of the greatest basketball players of all time. As Bronny's journey to the NBA inches closer to reality, the potential of seeing this father-son duo on the court together brings excitement and a unique set of challenges.
By Marlon Jones2 years ago in Unbalanced
Jose Miranda: His Incredible Rise, Fall, and Rise with the Twins
Minnesota Twins infielder Jose Miranda has experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows during his young Major League career. Miranda’s career has not seen many in-betweens, from rookie phenom to washed-up prospect to becoming the hottest hitter in baseball.
By Total Apex Entertainment & Sports2 years ago in Unbalanced
AIM Construction gets back on Track with win over Hudson Valley Bone and Joint
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons below or send tip via venmo at @Rich-Monetti HVBJ On Thursday June13, the Somers Men Softball League continued its schedule and C League was on display at Reis Park on the upper field. AIM Construction was not only hoping to get back to .500 but start another run for glory. “The last two years we took the D and C league championships,” said Player/Manager Emil Napolitano, and on this day, Hudson Valley Bone hoped to get in the way.
By Rich Monetti2 years ago in Unbalanced
Red Storm Beats the Heat in 8-1 Victory over Pound Ridge
On Saturday June 22, Somers Red Storm started hot like the weather and loaded the bases with nobody out. Unfortunately, two strikeouts and ground ball kept the runners put and Pound Ridge answered by scoring one in the bottom of the inning. But the boys weren't chilled, and their bats rose right alongside with the temperature.
By Rich Monetti2 years ago in Unbalanced
John Jay Loses Pitchers Dual in Semifinal Round
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons below or send tip via venmo at @Rich-Monetti Nanuet Slideshow On Wednesday May 22, Jacob Storch took the ball in the semifinals of the sectionals at second seeded Nanuet, and Coach Ted Lawrence didn’t need a lot of prose to praise his starter. “Outstanding effort,” he said. But the sophomore’s counterpart was almost beyond words.
By Rich Monetti2 years ago in Unbalanced
