Comments on: Tigers Minor League Wrap 6/28/09 http://www.detroittigersweblog.com/2009/06/tigers-minor-league-wrap-62809/ News, views, and analysis on the Detroit Tigers and baseball Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:06:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Coleman http://www.detroittigersweblog.com/2009/06/tigers-minor-league-wrap-62809/#comment-122437 Coleman Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:37:35 +0000 http://www.detroittigersweblog.com/2009/06/tigers-minor-league-wrap-62809/#comment-122437 There don't seem to be many Snells in the world; yet Ian Snell seems to be unrelated to the Nate Snell who pitched for Detroit in the late 80s. Oddly enough, in 1912-13 there were a Charlie Snell on the St Louis Browns and a Wally Snell on the Red Sox, neither of whom appear to be related. I am predicting that in about 75 years, there will be 2 MLB players with the last name Snell, who nonetheless are unrelated... There don’t seem to be many Snells in the world; yet Ian Snell seems to be unrelated to the Nate Snell who pitched for Detroit in the late 80s.

Oddly enough, in 1912-13 there were a Charlie Snell on the St Louis Browns and a Wally Snell on the Red Sox, neither of whom appear to be related.

I am predicting that in about 75 years, there will be 2 MLB players with the last name Snell, who nonetheless are unrelated…

]]> By: Jerry the Tiger Fan http://www.detroittigersweblog.com/2009/06/tigers-minor-league-wrap-62809/#comment-122434 Jerry the Tiger Fan Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:31:34 +0000 http://www.detroittigersweblog.com/2009/06/tigers-minor-league-wrap-62809/#comment-122434 I noticed that Ian Snell struck out 13 consecutive MudHens on Sunday. Ouch. I noticed that Ian Snell struck out 13 consecutive MudHens on Sunday. Ouch.

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