The Ten: 07/28/2014

The Ten

The Ten

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

1.  The Dodgers beat the Giants 4-3 Sunday to complete the sweep in San Francisco and take a 1.5 game lead in the NL West.

2.  The APU men’s basketball team will play an exhibition match October 31, 2014 at Pauley Pavillion againt UCLA.

3.  30 year ago today the opening ceremony took place at the Coliseum for the 1984 Summer Olympics.

4.  St. Louis Rams’ preseason schedule: New Orleans, Green Bay, at Cleveland and at Miami.

5.  Montreal Expo Dennis Martinez pitched a perfect game against the Dodgers on this day in 1991.

6.  “I don’t believe I’ve done enough, and I think that’s on me.” Green Bay receiver Randall Cobb when asked if he deserves a contract extension.

7.  Charter Oak’s leading returner on defense is Jason Ortiz who posted 79 tackles, eight sacks and one interception.

8.  Ont his day in 1989 Dale Murphy becomes the 14th player to hit two home runs in one inning. Both were three run HR’s.

9.  Adrian Gonzalez remains second in the NL in runs batted in with 68. Giancarlo Stanton leads with 69 and Miguel Cabrera leads the AL with 81.

10.  “When I feel that chill, smell that fresh cut grass I’m back in my helmet, cleats, and shoulder pads. Standin’ in the huddle listenin’ to the call, fans goin’ crazy for the boys of fall.” Kenny Chesney

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