{"id":52447,"date":"2016-04-06T05:00:51","date_gmt":"2016-04-06T12:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=52447"},"modified":"2016-04-06T10:18:14","modified_gmt":"2016-04-06T17:18:14","slug":"the-ten-462016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=52447","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 4\/6\/2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_49627\" style=\"width: 530px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=49627\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-49627\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49627\" class=\"size-large wp-image-49627\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"The TEN\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-49627\" 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;)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>1. Scott Kazmir\u00a0throws\u00a0six scoreless innings\u00a0as the Dodgers blank the San Diego Padres 3-0 Tuesday night.\u00a0Dodger\u00a0pitchers have thrown\u00a018 shutout innings to open the season.<\/p>\n<p>2. The Angels fall to the Chicago Cubs 6-1 Tuesday night and have been outscored 15-1 in their first two games.<\/p>\n<p>3. Azusa Pacific\u00a0and Cal Poly Pomona combine for 24 hits and use 12 pitchers but only five runs are scored in a 4-1 APU victory.<\/p>\n<p>4. The Connecticut Women&#8217;s basketball team wraps up a perfect season\u00a0at 38-0 and wins its fourth straight NCAA title with an 82-51 rout of Syracuse. UConn\u00a0has won 75 consecutive games overall.<\/p>\n<p>5. The Minnesota Timberwolves rally for a 124-117\u00a0overtime win over the Golden State Warriors.\u00a0Golden State (69-9) must now win its last four games to surpass the Chicago Bulls 1995-&#8217;96 record season of 72-10.<\/p>\n<p>6. Allen Iverson and Shaquille O&#8217;Neal are two of a ten member class to be inducted into the basketball Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p>7. Duke Freshman Froward\u00a0Brandon Ingram declares for the NBA draft. Ingram has hired an agent which means he won&#8217;t be returning to school.<\/p>\n<p>8. The Oakland Raiders sign\u00a0free agent pass rusher Aldon Smith to a contract. Smith won&#8217;t be able to return to the team until November due to a suspension.<\/p>\n<p>9. The El Monte\u00a0head football coach search.<\/p>\n<p>10. On this date in 1987 Dodger GM\u00a0Al Campanis appears on Nightline\u00a0with Ted Koppel\u00a0saying blacks may not be equipped to\u00a0be in baseball management leading to a controversy and his firing.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_52448\" style=\"width: 530px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=52448\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-52448\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52448\" class=\"wp-image-52448 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_3716-e1459926034749-602x768.jpg\" alt=\"Kale Morton was one of 12 pitchers who took the mound in APU's 4-1 win over Cal Poly Pomona Tuesday night \" width=\"520\" height=\"663\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-52448\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kale Morton was one of 12 pitchers combined who took the mound in APU&#8217;s 4-1 win over Cal Poly Pomona Tuesday night (Photo by Duane Barker)<\/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":[11709,9711,1550,8971,11128,11710,11258,8884,8106,11711,8536,3626,9603,8989,5572,8580,9474,8001,8493,1714,11712,11708],"class_list":["post-52447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-10s","tag-al-campanis","tag-aldon-smith","tag-allen-iverson","tag-azusa-pacific-baseball","tag-basketball-hall-of-fame","tag-brandon-ingram","tag-cal-poly-pomona-baseball","tag-chicago-bulls","tag-chicago-cubs","tag-connecticut-womens-basketball","tag-duke-basketball","tag-el-monte-football","tag-golden-state-warriors","tag-la-angels","tag-la-dodgers","tag-minnesota-timberwolves","tag-nba-draft","tag-oakland-raiders","tag-san-diego-padres","tag-shaquille-oneal","tag-syracuse-womens-basketball","tag-ted-koppel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52447","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=52447"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52458,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52447\/revisions\/52458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}