The Ten: 07/29/2013

The Ten

The Ten

(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in  The TEN)

1.  Dodgers are 26-6 in their last 32 games and haven’t lost a series since June 14-16 against the Pirates.

2.  “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” Abraham Lincoln.

3.  Yasiel Puig hits first walk-off home run of his career.

4.  Derek Jeter homers in his first at bat after returning from the disabled list.

5.  22 years ago yesterday Montreal Expo Dennis Martinez threw a perfect game against the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.

6.  Donovan McNabb will officially retire today as an Eagle.

7.  U.S. wins the 2013 Gold Cup beating Panama 1-0.

8.  On this day in 1986 a New York jury rules the NFL violated antitrust laws and awards the USFL $1.00

9.  Lakers agree to terms with former Gonzaga forward Elias Harris.

10.  “I don’t play for the Pro Bowl, I don’t play for statistics. Maybe in my younger days I played for statistics.  It’s all about the ring.” Vernon Davis

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