CHICAGO -- A WGN News exclusive -- Steve Bartman has received an official Chicago Cubs 2016 World Series Championship ring as a special gift from the Ricketts family and the Cubs organization. Arguably the team’s most infamous fan‚ Bartman is remembered for tipping a foul ball that left fielder Moises Alou unsuccessfully tried to catch in Game 6 of the 2003 National League Championship Series. Now‚ 14 years later‚ Cubs owner Tom Ricketts thought it was high time to extend an olive branch. Bartman
Premium Major League Baseball Baseball New York Yankees
Yovani Gallardo is not having a particular successful season as an Oriole with his 5.18 ERA and 5.14 FIP. However‚ it seemed to me that lately he had been somewhat more successful than he was earlier in this season. This seems to be the case‚ in August he has had a 3.18 ERA in three starts and he’s improved his ERA from 5.82 in the first half to 4.50 in the second half. Neither of these numbers are particularly good‚ but the second number is a significant improvement and would be acceptable for a
Premium Baseball Major League Baseball World Series
Summary of Our Barbie’s‚ Ourselves In "Our Barbie’s‚ Ourselves" Emily Prager discover that Barbie was created by a man; inventor and designer Jack Ryan (para1). Emily Prager acknowledges that Barbie appeared about the same time during the feminist movement when women fought equality and small breast were king. Prager examines three different
Premium Barbie Fashion doll Woman
The Astros and Rangers will continue with game three of their four game series tonight at Globe Life Park‚ with the Rangers grabbing the win in two close games so far. Pucking Hockey has a free MLB pick for you with this match-up‚ with a possible prediction‚ too. Doug Fister – Starting Pitcher Fister will take the mound tonight for his 12th start of the season‚ and will try to grab his second win in a row and his sixth of the season overall. Fister is a 6-foot-8 giant that can put ‘em away with
Premium Baseball Major League Baseball World Series
At fifty years old‚ Barie has done it all. You name it‚ she has done. Barbie is an international household name. But at 50 years old‚ Barbie may just need to concede to younger models. Is Barbie’s trouble because she’s too old or is it because of competition? The WSJ is highlighting competition as one of Barbie’s troubles. The Bratz doll created by MGA entertainment whose urban style is a trendier hip hop fashion the Liv dolls and Moxie Girlz are the competition that is sending Barbie’s sales
Premium Mattel Barbie Fashion doll
Mattel Inc. is the induction industry of the Barbie dolls. The first Barbie doll was invented in 1959 and since then‚ the Barbie dolls have been around for decades and have become some of the most popular dolls in the world. Young girls often enjoy playing make believe with their Barbie dolls through the way they dress‚ and make the dolls behave during play time. Most young girls see themselves through their dolls and so the young children view the Barbie dolls as their idol and future self when
Premium Mattel Barbie Fashion doll
Barry Bonds is the best baseball player of all time. Even before people accused him of using steroids‚ Bonds accomplished things on the baseball field that most can only dream of. Bonds started his career in the National League in 1986‚ as a member of the Pittsburg Pirates. His first four years in the League started slow and his numbers were very average for an every-day MLB player. From then on out‚ there was nothing average about Bonds’ career. Throughout the next 10 years‚ from
Premium Baseball Home run Major League Baseball
Woody Herman was a famous clarinet player. He was also known as Road Father. He was born on May 6‚ 1913 in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin. He died on October 29‚ 1987 In West Hollywood‚ California. He was 74 years old when he passed away. Herman was suffering from congestive heart failure‚ emphysema‚ and pneumonia. His parents were Otto and Myrtle Herman. His mother was Polish. In 1931‚ he met Charlotte Neste‚ an actress‚ who he married on September 27‚ 1936. Woody was in a band with Tom Gerun when he first
Premium Family American film actors Babe Ruth
The World Series has been kicking for over one hundred years (one hundred twelve‚ to be exact)‚ and involves the best action and plays baseball fans will ever see. It has the most colorful history of any finals round of any sport‚ with the 1919 White Sox scandal when eight players threw the game on purpose‚ and not one‚ but two player strikes occurred. There have also been many controversies. As of the 112th edition of the MLB World Series this November has just occurred‚ the accursed Chicago Cubs
Premium Major League Baseball Baseball National League
Diane Arbus is a photographer from New York City. Between the 1950s and 1960s she starts photograph people on the street. Diane works for a well known fashion magazines called Vogue magazine. Diane had a attraction to photograph young children and as result of that she created her own collection. One of the picture that called my attention was a photo of little girl that looked like she was getting out of school. Arbus started talking pictures on the street even without people permission in order
Premium Fashion Gender Woman