Monthly Archives: August 2010

August 31, 2010

Tides doubled up by Braves Sunday and blanked Monday end Road Trip 4-4

Chris Tillman makes what should be his last appearance in a Tides uniform tonight The Norfolk Tides looked to be a winner on Sunday leading 4-0 in the 6th inning when things began to come apart. The Tides had taken … Continue reading →

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Tagged as alberto castillo, andy mitchell, baltimore Orioles, barbaro canizares, blake davis, brandon snyder, chris tillman, dennis sarfate, gwinnett braves, harbor park, jim hoey, jim miller, jose ortegano, kam Mickolio, lou montanez, luis bolivar, matt angle, michael aubrey, michael broadway, michel hernandez, nolan Reimold, norfolk tides, paco figueroa, pat egan, robert andino, scott diamond, troy glaus, troy patton

August 30, 2010

I Hate Appalachian Nazis: A Response to “Briar Cavendish”

Elwood Blues: “Illinois Nazis?” Jake Blues: “I hate Illinois Nazis” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EoOZKjAjlk I think I can safely echo the thoughts of Jake and Elwood Blues about Illinois or any other type of Nazis that skulk about the dark recesses of the … Continue reading →

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Filed under History, leadership, philosophy, Politics

Tagged as adolf hitler, balkans, barak obama, bergen-belsen, briar cavendish, communists, croatia, dachau, illinois nazis, iraq insurgency, Joseph Goebbels, julius streicher, muslims, nazi germany, neo-nazis, president barak obama, rijeka croatia, talk radio, the blues brothers, weimar republic, white supremacists

August 30, 2010

My God what have we Come To?

There are times like today when I think I felt safer in Iraq In Germany they first came for the Communists, and I didn’t speak up because I wasn’t a Communist. Then they came for the Jews, and I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Tagged as briar cavendish, martin niemoller, national policy institute augusta georgia, national writers syndicate, nazi germany, nazis, neo-nazis, political violence, racism, right wing hatred, white supremacists

August 29, 2010

Another Comeback: Tides Scalp Braves 5-4 on 8th Inning Rally

Kam Mickolio picked up his 4th win of the season in relief against the Braves allowing just one hit The Norfolk Tides won their 4th game in a row on the road their longest road winning streak of the year … Continue reading →

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Tagged as baltimore Orioles, brandon beachy, brandon snyder, chris george, clint sammons, cool ray field, denis sarfate, frank mata, gwinnett braves, harbor park, jason berken, jeff salazar, jim johnson, josh bell, kam Mickolio, kevin millwood, los angeles angels, lou montanez, michael dunn, nate mclouth, nolan Reimold, norfolk tides, rhyne hughes, robert andino, scott kazmir, stephen marek, todd redmond, troy patton, wilkin ramirez

August 28, 2010

Bascom and Tides down Knights 5-1

Tim Bascom got in the groove Friday and got his 3rd win of the season Tim Bascom has had a rough season since coming up from Double-A Bowie. The young right-hander has battled adversity but Friday Tim showed what kind … Continue reading →

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Tagged as alberto castillo, alejandro de aza, baltimore Orioles, Baseball, blake davis, bobby dickerson, brad bergeson, brent morel, charlotte knights, chris george, dayan viciedo, denis sarfate, gwinnett braves, international league, jeff marquez, jeff salazar, jeremy reed, lou montanez, luis rodriguez, michael aubrey, michel hernandez, norfolk tides, paco figueroa, pat egan, rhyne hughes, robert andino, stefan gartrell, tim bascom, todd redmond, tyler flowers

August 27, 2010

Comeback! Strong Relief Pitching and Timely Hitting power Tides past Knights

Jim Hoey was one of a trio of relievers including Frank Mata and Dennis Sarfate (below) who kept the Tides in the Game The Norfolk Tides travelled to Charlotte from Durham to play the Knights on Thursday and it would … Continue reading →

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Tagged as adam donachie, alejandro de aza, armando gabino, baltimore Orioles, Baseball, blake davis, brandon snyder, charlotte knights, chris tillman, clevelan santeliz, denis sarfate, durham bulls, frank mata, greg aqunio, jeff marquez, jhonny nunez, jim hoey, jim johnson, matt angle, nolan Reimold, norfolk tides, paco figueroa, rhyne hughes, robert andino, tim bascom

August 26, 2010

Tides lose in Durham 1-0 Tuesday but break Skid Wednesday with 6-2 win over Bulls

Troy Patton pitched well but again came away with a loss as he had little in the way of hitting support Once again a Tides pitcher pitched a great game and the team played great defense and once again the … Continue reading →

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Tagged as alberto castillo, baltimore Orioles, blake davis, brandon snyder, brian matusz, charlotte knights, chicago white sox, chris richard, chris tillman, dioner navarro, durham bulls, frank mata, freddy dolsi, jeff salazar, justin ruggiano, kam Mickolio, lou montanez, matt angle, nolan Reimold, norfolk tides, pat egan, ramon ortiz, richard de los santos, rocco baldelli, troy patton, winston abreu, zach britton

August 25, 2010

29 Years in the Military and still Going Strong

“It’s a mere moment in a man’s life between the All-Star Game and an old timer’s game.” Vin Scully Padre Steve in 1982 They say that “time flies when you’re having fun” and I cannot believe that I have been … Continue reading →

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Filed under Baseball, History, Military, Tour in Iraq, US Navy

Tagged as 1983 beirut bombing, 1989 world series earthquake, 1994 baseball strike, 1st french parachute regiment, 3rd bn 144th field artillery, 557th medical company, 9-11 2001, afghanistan, al qaeda, Army ROTC, arrow air, barry bonds, Baseball, berlin wall, bill clinton, blackberry, blt 1/8, bosnia operation, branch davidians, cal ripken jr, california army national guard, camp lejeune, career longevity, chernobyl, clipper maid of the seas, cold war, commie trifecta, cuban fence line, david koresh, east berlin, first world trade center bombing, fort knox, fulda gap, gander crash, germany, guantanamo bay, HIV-AIDS, iranian hostage crisis, iraq, korean dmz, lockerbie scotland, lom prieta earthquake, los angeles, lou gehrig, m151a1 jeep, mad cow, marine security forces, military awards, military career, military life, monica lewinski, murrah federal building, naval hospital camp lejuene, nolan ryan, o j simpson murder case, oakland athletics, oklahoma city bombing, operation enduring freedom, operation iraqi freedom, operation southern watch, osama bin laden, pan am 103 bombing, pentagon, Pete Rose, saddam hussein, san fransisco giants, september 11th 2001, sgt charles broncato, smog, soviet union, space shuttle challeger, technology advances, timothy mcveigh, ucla, us army, US Navy, uss hue city, vin scully, waco seige, y2k

August 24, 2010

Swept: Tides Lose Finale to Bulls 8-4 and Tides Notes

Jeff Salazar homers for the Tides The Monday afternoon businessman’s special “getaway” game between the Durham Bulls and the Norfolk Tides was anything but special as the Tides went down to their 5th consecutive loss falling the Durham Bulls by … Continue reading →

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Tagged as alberto castillo, andy mcphail, andy mitchell, anuery rodriguez, baltimore Orioles, Baseball, charlotte knights, chris george, denis sarfate, durham bulls, frank mata, gwinnett braves, harbor park, international league, jeff salazar, jim miller, jose lobaton, leslie anderson, matt angle, michael aubrey, mike hinckley, nolan Reimold, norfolk tides, paco figueroa, richard de los santos, robert andino, scott moore, troy patton

August 23, 2010

Andino’s Errors Costly as Tides Lose to Bulls 9-8

Frank Mata strikes out Desmond Jennings on Sunday night It was a warm and uncomfortably humid night at the Church of Baseball, Harbor Park Parish. It was so humid that it seemed that the very air was trying to mug … Continue reading →

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Tagged as alberto castillo, angel chavez, attaboys, aw shits, bobby dickerson, bobby livingston, brandon snyder, brian shouse, bull durham, charlotte knights, chris richard, church of baseball, desmond jennings, dioner navarro, durham bulls, fernando perez, frank mata, gwinnett braves, harbor park, j j furmaniak, jake mcgee, jeff salazar, joe bateman, leslie anderson, lou montanez, michael aubrey, nolan Reimold, norfolk tides, omar luna, paco figueroa, pat egan, richard de los santos, robert andino, rocco baldelli, scott moore, stephen barga, tim bascom, troy patton

Monthly Archives: August 2010

Tides doubled up by Braves Sunday and blanked Monday end Road Trip 4-4

I Hate Appalachian Nazis: A Response to “Briar Cavendish”

My God what have we Come To?

Another Comeback: Tides Scalp Braves 5-4 on 8th Inning Rally

Bascom and Tides down Knights 5-1

Comeback! Strong Relief Pitching and Timely Hitting power Tides past Knights

Tides lose in Durham 1-0 Tuesday but break Skid Wednesday with 6-2 win over Bulls

29 Years in the Military and still Going Strong

Swept: Tides Lose Finale to Bulls 8-4 and Tides Notes

Andino’s Errors Costly as Tides Lose to Bulls 9-8

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