Monthly Archives: July 2010

July 31, 2010

Jousting at Windmills: The Quixotesque Life of Padre Steve

I believe that I have reached a rather Quixotesque stage in my life. I have in my passion for moderation decided to be fair and balanced and with a rather unexpected result. I now joust with windmills. Some of my … Continue reading →

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July 30, 2010

Yankees down Tides 7-1 Thursday and 2-1 Friday

Chris George pitched an excellent game but lost on Friday After winning on Wednesday to even their series with the Scranton Wilkes-Barre Yankees the Norfolk Tides looked to more success sending Chris Tillman to the mound in Thursday night’s game. … Continue reading →

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Filed under Baseball, Batlimore Orioles, norfolk tides

Tagged as brandon snyder, buck showalter, chad tracy, chris george, chris tillman, craig tatum, eduardo nunez, eric bruntlett, gary allenson, ivan nova, jason hirsch, jesus montero, Jonathan Albaladejo, jorge vazquez, juan samuel, kevin russo, matt angle, michael aubrey, miguel tejada, mike hinckley, nolan Reimold, norfolk tides, paco figueroa, robert andino, scranton wilkes-barre yankees, wynn pelzer

July 30, 2010

Goodbyes and Prayers: Sending Friends off to War

My little war within the war, Christmas with the Bedouin Yesterday I was honored to be at a pre-deployment ceremony for a number of my shipmates from Portsmouth Naval Medical Center about half of I know fairly well. There were … Continue reading →

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July 29, 2010

Tides Take Down Yankees 8-6, Bell and Reimold Homer

Nolan Reimold homered and had a double on Wednesday There was no pitcher’s duel in Scranton on Wednesday as the Norfolk Tides slugged it out with the Scranton Wilkes-Barre Yankees 8-6 in a game that each team had 14 hits. … Continue reading →

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Tagged as adam donachie, brandon snyder, chad huffman, chad tracy, chris tillman, david phelps, denis sarfate, eduardo nunuz, eric bruntlett, frank mata, frederick keys, jason hirsch, jeff salazar, josh bell, kei igawa, kevin russo, mark melancon, nolan Reimold, norfolk tides, pat egan, reid gorecki, rhyne hughes, robert andino, scranton wilkes-barre yankees, troy patton

July 28, 2010

Tides Drop Opener to Yankees 4-2

Robert Andino hit his 12th home run in the loss After an exceptionally long game in Allentown, where they once we closing all the factories down the Norfolk Tides loaded up on their bus and traveled to Scranton to play … Continue reading →

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July 28, 2010

A Relief Pitcher’s Duel in Allentown: Tides Defeat Iron Pigs in 15 Innings 6-3

Brandon Snyder doubled twice in the win It was a long night in Allentown where at one time they closed all the factories down as the Norfolk Tides played the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs deep into the night. The game … Continue reading →

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July 27, 2010

Thoughts on my Dad’s 75th Birthday

The past few days have been weird I have been very busy and due to getting paged in the middle of the night on Saturday and Sunday to go into work have been pretty tired too. As a result I … Continue reading →

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July 25, 2010

Tides Drop Pair over Weekend to Iron Pigs

Chris George struck out 11 but left with no decision on Sunday The Norfolk Tides win streak and hitting barrage stopped on Saturday as the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs defeated the Tides 6-4 on Saturday and 3-2 on Sunday. On … Continue reading →

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July 25, 2010

North Korea Tensions: One Misstep could mean War what the US can deploy to the Theater

The USS George Washington The tensions on the Korean Peninsula following the North Korean sinking of the South Korean Corvette Cheonan on March 26th and the North’s continued bellicose actions are now the highest in years. Since the United States … Continue reading →

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July 24, 2010

Tides Scrap Iron Pigs 8-3 Aubrey Hits 14th Home Run in Twice Rain Delayed Game

Michael Aubrey hit his 14th home run and 8th in the last 8 games on Friday night in Allentown The Norfolk Tides rolled into Allentown where they once closed the factories down and defeated the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs by … Continue reading →

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Monthly Archives: July 2010

Jousting at Windmills: The Quixotesque Life of Padre Steve

Yankees down Tides 7-1 Thursday and 2-1 Friday

Goodbyes and Prayers: Sending Friends off to War

Tides Take Down Yankees 8-6, Bell and Reimold Homer

Tides Drop Opener to Yankees 4-2

A Relief Pitcher’s Duel in Allentown: Tides Defeat Iron Pigs in 15 Innings 6-3

Thoughts on my Dad’s 75th Birthday

Tides Drop Pair over Weekend to Iron Pigs

North Korea Tensions: One Misstep could mean War what the US can deploy to the Theater

Tides Scrap Iron Pigs 8-3 Aubrey Hits 14th Home Run in Twice Rain Delayed Game

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