The TEN: 4/13/2016

The TEN

The TEN

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

1. La Mirada receives their State Championship rings.

2. The bullpen gives up all four runs as the Dodgers fall 4-2 to the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday in their home opener.

3. Cincinnati Bengals HC Marvin Lewis signs a one-year contract extension through the 2017 season.

4. Six months after his leg was amputated below the knee, St. Louis Cardinal Hall of Famer Lou Brock threw out the first pitch in the Cards home opener against Milwaukee on Monday.

5. Tickets for Kobe Bryant’s last game tonight against Utah at Staples Center are going for an average price of $2110.00. The cheapest seat is listed at $888.00 and the most expensive ticket at about $25,700.00.

6. “Is Kobe’s last game gonna be like an Oprah Winfrey show where everyone in attendance gets a free car? Otherwise I don’t go with a free ticket.” -MVS comment by “Bobby Knight”.

7. Philadelphia Flyers founder Ed Snider, whose “Broad Street Bullies” became the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup, passed away Monday at the age of 83.

8. Former South El Monte softball standout Ashley Diaz his batting .424 with 10 home runs (freshman record) and 32 RBI at Arkansas.

9. Happy Birthday to former UCLA/NBA star Baron Davis who turns 37 today.

10. “Show me a guy who’s afraid to look bad and I’ll show you a guy you can beat every time.” – Lou Brock.

La Mirada State Championship Rings

La Mirada State Championship Rings

 

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