For the 1st time in NBA history a Canadian would be the first pick of a draft courtesy of Andrew Wiggins. This in itself wasn't the only north of the border phenomenon. It just so happened that there were players of Canadian descent who would get the pick on an NBA Draft night.
The Astros since June 17th are mired in a 25-56 slump or a .160 average with 59 strikeouts.
A year that included tossing a no-hitter, making the All-Star Game, and earning the respect of his teammates as a worker, a hoss, and an old school leader when the ball was placed in his hands. Darryl would talk about dealing with the loss of his father.
It was also the janitor Brian Cardinal who cleaned up beautifully with a three run double past Blue team Skipper Terrell Owens to aid Dirk in his quest for a first victory in the Heroes Charity Event.
Their first win in their inaugural season with the NPSL (in South Central Conference play) at LaGrave Field as they improve their record to 1-4-1.With the win and three points they keep their playoff hopes alive.
Thursday, June 26, 2014 at 10:35PM