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TTM Success September 29, 2023

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  Marty Keough - played outfield for 11 seasons with the Boston Red Sox (1956-1960), Cleveland Indians (1960), Washington Senators (1961), Cincinnati Reds (1962-1965), Atlanta Braves (1966), Chicago Cubs (1966), and Nankai Hawks (1968).  MLB Career Statistics Games Played - 841      Batting Average - .242     Hits - 434     Homeruns - 43     Runs Batted In - 176      Fielding % - .986

Baseball and Football TTM Success September 28,2023

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  Don Money - played third base for the Philadelphia Phillies (1968-1972), Milwaukee Brewers (1973-1983), and Kintetsu Buffalo (1984).  Career Highlights and Awards 4x All Star (1974, 1976-1978 American Family Field Walk of Fame Milwaukee Brewers Wall of Honor Career Statistics  Seasons Played - 16 seasons    Games played in - 1,720      Homeruns - 176     Runs Batted In - 729     Hits - 1,623     At Bats - 6,215     Runs - 798      Stolen Bases -  80     On-base % - .328     Slugging % - .406      Batting Average - .261 Japanese Career Statistics Home Runs - 8     Runs Batted In - 23      Batting Average - .260 Ken Schrom - was a pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays (1980, 1982), Minnesota Twins (1983-1985), and Cleveland Indians (1986-198). He was also the back-up quarterback for the Idaho Vandals. Career Highlights and Awards All...

TTM Success Sept 27, 2023

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  Roger Metzger - is a shortstop that played for the Chicago Cubs (1970), Houston Astros (1971 - 1978), and San Francisco Giants (1978-1980).  MLB Awards Gold Glove Award (1973) MLB Statistics  Games Played in - 1,219     At Bats - 4,201  Runs - 453     Hits - 972      Doubles - 101      Triples - 71      Homeruns - 5      Runs Batted In - 254  Stolen Bases - 83      Walks - 355     Battling Average - .231   On-base % - .293     Total Bases - 1,230 Sacrifices Hits - 90     Sacrifices Flies - 22     Intentional Walks - 34

TTM Success Sept 25, 2023

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  Dave Geisel - was a pitcher that played for the Chicago Cubs (1978-1979, 1981), Toronto Blue Jays (1982-1983), and Seattle Mariners (1984-1985).  MLB Career Statistics Win/Loss - 5-5 Earned Run Average - 4.01 Strikeouts - 144

Baseball and Football TTM Success September 23, 2023

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  Roy Smith - played with Cleveland Indians (1984-1985), Minnesota Twins (1986-1990), and Baltimore Orioles (1991). Career Statistics Win/Loss - 30-31 Earned Run Average - 4.60 Strikeouts - 320 Ron Yankowski - played with St. Louis Cardinals Football Team (1971-1980).  Career NFL Statistics Games Played - 128 Games Started - 87 Fumbles Recovered - 5 Fumble Touchdowns - 1 Fumble Yards - 71 Sacks - 30

TTM Success September 22, 2023

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  Billy Ashley - played with the San Francisco Giant (1992-1997) and Boston Red Sox (1998) .  Career Statistics Batting Average - .233 Home Runs - 28 Runs Batted In - 84 

TTM Success Sept 20, 2023

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Bill Laskey - played with San Franciso Giant (1982-1985), Montreal Expos (1985), San Francisco Giants (1986), and Cleveland Indians (1988) .  Career Statistics Win/Loss - 42-53 Earned Run Average - 4.14 Strikeouts - 325

Baseball and Football TTM Success 9-16-2023

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Dan Schatzeder - played for the Montreal Expos (1977-1979), Detroit Tigers (1980-1981), San Francisco Giants (1982), Montreal Expos (1982-1986), Philadelphia Philles (1986-1987), Minnesota Twins (1987), Cleveland Indians (1988), Minnesota Twins (1988), Houston Astros (1989-1990), New York Mets (1990), and Kansas City Royals (1991). Career Highlights and awards - World Series Champion (1987) . Career Highlights - 1986, had 5 pinch hits for Montreal Expos, the most by a pitcher since Don Newcombe in 1959. Was the winner pitcher for the Minnesota Twins in Game 6 of the 1987 World Series . Was the only pitcher to surrender more than one home run to Ozzie Smith , who hit 28 just over his career.  Career Hitting Stats                                                                    ...

Football and Baseball TTM Success 9-15-2023

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Harold Jackson - played for the Los Angeles Ram (1968), Philadelphia Eagles (1969-1972), Los Angeles Ram (1973-1977), New England Patriots (1978-1981), Minnesota Vikings (1982), Seattle Seahawks (1983), and New England Patriots (1987). Started coach with the New England Patriots (1985-1989) wide receivers coach, NC Central (1990) Assistant Coach, New Orleans Night (1991) Offensive Coordinator, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1992-1993) wide receivers coach, Virginia Union (1994) Assistant Coach, Benedict (1995-1996) Head Coach, New Orleans Saints (1997-1999) wide receivers coach, Kentucky (2001-2002) wide receivers coach, Baylor (2003-2006) wide receivers coach, Hartford Colonials (2011) Assistant Coach, Sacramento Mountain Lions (2012) Assistant Coach, and Jackson State (2014-2015) Head Coach , Career Highlights and Awards - 1st Team All Pro (1973), 2x 2nd Team All Pro (1972, 1977), 5x Pro Bowl (1969, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977), 2x NFL receiving yards leader (1969, 1972), NFL receptions leader (19...

TTM Success 9-12-2023

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Tom Brennan - played for the Cleveland Indians 1981-1983, Chicago White Sox 1984, and Los Angeles Dodger 1985. He was called "the Grey Flamingo" for his odd pitching delivery pausing briefly on one leg before continuing with his pitch. Career pitching stats - win/lose record 9-10, earned run average 4.40 and strikeout 102. He won 1974 NAIA World Series with Lewis University and was MVP of the tournament. He was inducted to the National College Baseball Hall of Fame in 2021.

TTM Success 9-11-2023

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Raghib "Rocket" Ismail - played with the Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League) from 1991-1992, Los Angeles/Oakland Raider 1993-1995, Carolina Panthers 1996-1998, and Dallas Cowboys 1999-2002. Grey Cup Champion, Grey Cup MVP, Frank M. Gibson Trophy, CFL All-Star, Walter Camp Award, and Consensus All American. Career Receptions 363, Receiving Yard 5,295 and Touchdowns 30.  Paul Mirabella -  played with the Texas Rangers 1978, New York Yankees 1979, Toronto Blue Jays 1980-1981, Texas Rangers 1982, Baltimore Orioles 1983, Seattle Mariners 1984-1986, and Milwaukee Brewers 1987-1990. Career pitching stats - win/lose record of 19-29 with a 4.45 earned run average. He appeared in 298 games, including 33 as a starter, 3 which was complete games, including 1 shutout. As a relief pitcher, he finished 88 games, compiling 13 saves. He pitched 499.2 innings, facing 2,236 batters, striking out 258. He allowed 526 hits, 284 runs (247 earned) 43 homeruns, 239 walks (29 intentional), 13...

TTM Success September 9, 2023

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  Jim Dombrowski played with the New Orleans Saints from 1986-1996. He in the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame , Consensus All-American , 2x First Team All-American , and had his #73 Virginia Cavaliers Retired . Played 151 games , 137 games started , and 3 fumbles recovered in his career. Inducted in the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008 , and the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame in 2009 . Elected into the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame in 2013. Sent on August 28, 2023, back on September 9, 2023. 

TTM Success September 8, 2023

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Dennis Smith played with the Denver Bronco from 1981-1994. He was a 2x First Team All-Pro , Second Team All-Pro , 6x Pro-Bowl , Denver Broncos Ring of Honor , and 1st Team All-American . 30 career interceptions , 431 interception yards , and 15 sacks .  He posted a career-high five interceptions in 1991. He ranks 4th all-time among Denver Broncos in games played with the franchise with 184. He is the Broncos' leading tackler of all time with 1,152 recorded tackles .   Voted the Broncos most inspirational speaker in 1992 . Inducted in the Broncos Ring of Fame in 2001 and the Colorado Hall of Fame in 2006 . Sent on August 28, 2023 and back on September 8, 2023 .