{"id":47471,"date":"2015-04-08T05:30:01","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T12:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=47471"},"modified":"2015-04-08T00:06:24","modified_gmt":"2015-04-08T07:06:24","slug":"the-ten-482015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=47471","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 4\/8\/2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_29070\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=29070\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29070\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29070\" class=\"wp-image-29070\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/The-TEN-10-31-12.png\" alt=\"The Ten \" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29070\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Ten<\/p><\/div>\n<p>(&#8220;The TEN&#8221; is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in &#8220;The TEN&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->1.San Dimas, 14-0 on the season, opens\u00a0Valle Vista League play against Northview\u00a0on April 14.<\/p>\n<p>2. Kentucky\u00a0head coach\u00a0John Calipari says as many as seven\u00a0of his players could leave for the NBA.<\/p>\n<p>3. New England Patriots running back\u00a0LeGarrette Blount\u00a0is suspended without pay for\u00a0the 2015 regular season opener for violation of the league&#8217;s substance abuse policy. While with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Blount was arrested along with RB Le&#8217;Veon Bell on August 20 when police found about three fourths of an ounce\u00a0of marijuana in Bell&#8217;s car during a traffic stop.\u00a0 Bell is expected to be suspended for at least two games for the incident.<\/p>\n<p>4. UCLA&#8217;s Kevon Looney\u00a0announces he is leaving school for the NBA draft.<\/p>\n<p>5. Lisa Leslie, John Calipari,\u00a0Spencer Haywood, Dick Bavetta, Jo Jo White, Tom Heinsohn, Dikembe Mutombo, George Raveling, Louis Dampier and\u00a0Lindsay Gaze are\u00a0all elected to the basketball Hall of Fame. John Isaacs will be inducted posthumously.<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0&#8220;I think he had dinner reservations or a concert to play in&#8230;that was terrible.\u00a0I come ready to play, do my job. I battle at the plate.\u00a0We ask you to do your job as well. Joe West needs to do his job and he didn&#8217;t do it well.&#8221; &#8211; Minnesota Twins outfielder\u00a0Torii Hunter to reporters \u00a0after umpire West\u00a0called him out on strikes to end the game.<\/p>\n<p>7. San Dimas pitcher Peter Lambert stats: 5-0, 0.42 ERA, 45\u00a0Ks, 10 walks, 33 Innings pitched.<\/p>\n<p>8. The Dodgers give up four runs in the ninth inning and fall to the\u00a0Padres 7-3.<\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0Happy Birthday to\u00a0former Boston Celtic and hall of famer John Havlicek, who turns 75 today.<\/p>\n<p>10. On this day in 1974 Henry Aaron hit his 715th home run\u00a0off of Dodger pitcher Al Downing to break\u00a0Babe Ruth&#8217;s then career record of 714.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_47480\" style=\"width: 452px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=47480\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-47480\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47480\" class=\"wp-image-47480 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Henry-Aaron.jpg\" alt=\"Henry Aaron\" width=\"442\" height=\"575\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-47480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Henry Aaron hit number 715 on this date in 1974<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(&#8220;The TEN&#8221; is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in &#8220;The TEN&#8221;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[11134,6676,11128,8734,10243,9612,6604,9539,11129,11133,2490,3095,9335,11098,5572,11124,11125,11126,11131,8367,91,8804,7582,7482,8484,8493,7484,11127,11130,11132,6995,6196],"class_list":["post-47471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-10s","tag-al-downing","tag-babe-ruth","tag-basketball-hall-of-fame","tag-boston-celtics","tag-dick-bavetta","tag-dikembe-mutombo","tag-george-raveling","tag-henry-aaron","tag-jo-jo-white","tag-joe-west","tag-john-calipari","tag-john-havlicek","tag-kentucky-basketball","tag-kevon-looney","tag-la-dodgers","tag-lagarrette-blount","tag-leveon-bell","tag-lisa-leslie","tag-louis-dampier","tag-minnesota-twins","tag-nba","tag-new-england-patriots","tag-northview-baseball","tag-peter-lambert","tag-pittsburgh-steelers","tag-san-diego-padres","tag-san-dimas-baseball","tag-spencer-haywood","tag-tom-heinsohn","tag-torii-hunter","tag-ucla-basketball","tag-valle-vista-league"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47471"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47481,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47471\/revisions\/47481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}