Very Cool! The former @uspbl Diamond Hoppers pitcher Logan Gillaspie picked up his first @MLB win for the @Orioles with one scoreless inning against the @Yankees today!

Remembering former MLB pitcher and pitching coach Mel Harder who passed away OTD in 2002. He pitched 20 seasons w/ Cleveland Indians. 4 time All-Star, won 20 games twice, w/ 223 career wins. Pitching coach w/ Cleveland for 16 years. Had his number retired by Cleveland in 1990.

Remembering former MLB catcher Jim Campbell who passed away OTD in 2024. In 1962, promoted to Houston Colt .45s caught 25 games; hit 3 HR, had 6 RBI & batted .221. Opening day catcher for Houston in 1963; batted .222, hit 4 HR w/ 19 RBI that season.

Drinking and enjoying a Rye Torpedo by @SierraNevada !

Remembering former MLB catcher Charlie Silvera BTD in 1924. He was the backup catcher on 6 New York Yankees World Series championship teams. In 1949 he batted .315; and from 1951-1954 his batting averages were .275, .327, .280 & .270 respectively.

Given this to try, not bad. Drinking Mythos !

Given this to try, quite enjoyable! Drinking Favorite Blonde by @HolidailyBrew ! 100% Gluten-Free. One of 16 100% Gluten-free breweries in the US. and the only certified owned by a woman in the U.S.

Drinking and enjoying Torpedo Extra IPA by @SierraNevada !

Remembering former MLB player Don Lock who passed away on this date in 2017. In 1963 playing for the Washington Senators; he hit 27 HR, drove in 82 runs & scored 71 runs. Followed that up in 1964 scoring 73 runs, hitting 28 HR w/ 80 RBI.

Given this to try, like it. Drinking a Pumking by @stbcbeer !

Remembering former MLB catcher Andy Etchebarren who passed away OTD in 2019. In 1966, he was an AL All-Star for the World Series Champions Baltimore Orioles; hit 11 HR w/ 50 RBI. In 1971, batted .270 w/ 9 HR & 29 RBI for the AL pennant winning Baltimore Orioles.

Yep, San Diego Padres did it again to me. Mason Miller 3 walks and a base hit in bottom of 9th and game over. Not this year. Not any year.

Long suffering San Diego Padres fan here. Ty France hits a mammoth moonshot in the 9th inning, hits the roof falls into outfielders glove and is called an out. The misery continues!

Oh no, my last one! Drinking and enjoying Thee Black IPA by @blackcalderbeer ! Let’s go @Padres !

Remembering former MLB pitcher Chuck Hartenstein who passed away on this date in 2021. Best year was 1967, 9 wins & 11 saves for Chicago Cubs. Not only did he sign my baseball card but as Chuck stated in his note; included all these photos that he thought I would enjoy!

Drinking and enjoying Deimos by Inside The Five Brewing!

Happy Birthday to Bobby Shantz! He is 101 years old today.

Quite Enjoyable Grapefruit IPA! Drinking The Greyhound by Bottle Logic Brewing!

Remembering former MLB pitcher and scout Ed Sukla who passed away on this date in 2015. In 1965 pitching in 25 games in relief for the Los Angeles Angels, he had 2 wins and recorded 3 saves. He was named West Coast scout of the year in 2007.

Given this to try. Pretty, pretty good. Drinking Oktoberfest by Wolverine State Brewing.

Remembering former MLB player Bob Oldis who passed away OTD in 2025. He was a member of 1960 World Series Champions Pittsburgh Pirates & appeared in 2 games of World Series. In 1962 he hit his first & only MLB HR, had 10 RBI, scored 9 runs & batted .263 for Philadelphia Phillies