Unofficially Big Hoss TV was not to be put to use until the next night. However as severe weather warnings were going down in the Metroplex that trusty behemoth served its purpose to inform patrons what to do for safety sake. After 20 minutes the rains moved on. Denton-about 11 miles further north-suffered the indignity of flooding and softball sized hail, causing quite a bit of damage.
In 2013 Houston began the year 1-6 before getting back to back wins before finishing April 7-19. With another 1:10 pm start time on April 7th Team Porter has a chance to finish the first week of 2014 4-3. That's .571 ball if you're counting.
Minute 70 FC Dallas increased the lead to 4-1 when Mauro Diaz positioned Watson with a position placed into space. Tally Hall tried to get an angle on JeVaughn. Watson instead angled to the far end of the net for a 4-1 lead and subsequent final score. Derby Game and Howitzer-Advantage: FC Dallas!
If indeed this is the start of something special for Chase (son of Bill) Elliiott in a long and illustrious career then I can say 'I was there for my 1st 300 race' the same way he was. The poise, demeanor, and maturity of this kid was what impressed me at the end of the day.
The Yankees also happened to christen what they now call Minute Maid Park in an exhibition game on March 30th 2000. George W. Bush was in attendance while Dwight Gooden started for the Astros against Roger Clemens and Derek Jeter made appearances.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 6:47AM