Monthly Archives: August 2010
Pitcher’s Duel Baker Versus Tillman: Tides Lose 1-0
Chris Tillman pitched a 2 hitter through 7 innings striking out 8 but had a no decision in the Tides loss Saturday night The Norfolk Tides and Durham Bulls played one of the most tension filled games at Harbor Park … Continue reading
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Durham Clinches IL South for 5th Straight Year: Tides Lose 8-6 Thursday & 3-1 Friday
Robert Andino hit his 13th home run in the bottom of the 8th on Thursday in the Tides 8-6 loss to the Bulls The champagne was flowing in visitor’s clubhouse as the Durham Bulls clinched their 5th straight International League … Continue reading
Filed under Loose thoughts and musings
Bobby Thomson and the Shot Heard Round the World
Baseball great Bobby Thomson died yesterday at the age of 86 at his home in Savannah Georgia after a long illness. Thomson was immortalized when he hit the “Shot heard round the World” for the New York Giants against the … Continue reading
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Scott Moore Leads Tides to 9-4 Victory over Knights, Tillman Gets 10th Victory
Scott Moore hits his first of two 2 run home runs on Sunday night The Norfolk Tides took their 3 game series against the Charlotte Knights on Sunday night defeating Knights by a score of 9-4 in front of a … Continue reading
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Rehab Assignments
There are times in life that many of us experience some kind of injury; physical, emotional or spiritual that puts us in the position that we cannot function at the level that we are accustomed to doing. For some people … Continue reading
Filed under Baseball, christian life, faith, Pastoral Care, philosophy, PTSD, Tour in Iraq
Tides Lose to Knights 7-3 Friday Win 6-1 Saturday; Rubber Match Sunday
Troy Patton and the Tides had an exercise in futility on Friday The Norfolk Tides returned to Harbor Park on Friday night to face their International League South rival the Charlotte Knights. It was a tale of two cities on … Continue reading
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Tides nip Tribe 2-1 in 11th Inning on solid Pitching and Clutch Hitting
Rick Vanden Hurk pitched 8 innings of 3 hit ball The Norfolk Tides concluded an otherwise dismal road trip with a 2-1 11 inning victory over the Indianapolis Indians on Thursday night. The key to the Tides victory was pitching … Continue reading
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Thoughts on the Occasion of getting ready to Transfer
Two years ago I was preparing to leave EOD Group Two and getting ready to move over to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. At that point in my life I was falling apart. The ravages of PTSD, depression and chronic pain … Continue reading
Filed under faith, healthcare, Military, Pastoral Care, PTSD, Tour in Iraq, US Navy
