| Monday 22 Iyyar 5775 - May 11, 2014 |
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Baseball (MLB):
Manager Brad Ausmus has led the Detroit Tigers to a 19-12 won-loss record as
of May 9. Following are the current stats of the 10 active Jewish Major Leaguers
thus far in the 2015 season.
| Player |
Team |
BA |
HR |
RBI |
| Ike Davis (m) |
A's |
.289 |
2 |
11 |
| Sam Fuld (f) |
A's |
.213 |
0 |
5 |
| Kevin Pillar (m) |
Blue Jays |
.261 |
1 |
15 |
| Danny Valencia (m) |
Blue Jays |
.361 |
0 |
4 |
| Ryan Braun (f) |
Brewers |
.248 |
6 |
16 |
| Joc Pederson (m) |
Dodgers |
.264 |
9 |
19 |
| Ryan Lavarnway (m) |
Orioles |
.167 |
0 |
0 |
| Ian Kinsler (f) |
Tigers |
.306 |
0 |
14 |
| Pitcher |
Team |
ERA |
W-L |
GP |
IP |
SO |
BB |
| Scott Feldman (f) |
Astros |
5.50 |
2-3 |
6 |
34 1/3 |
18 |
6 |
| Jason Marquis |
Reds |
5.66 |
3-2 |
6 |
35 |
28 |
10 |
| Craig Breslow |
Red Sox |
2.81 |
0-0 |
12 |
16 |
14 |
7 |
m=Jewish mother f=Jewish father
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Minor Leagues:
Josh Zeid has a 2.93 earned-run-average in 15 1/3 innings, and he has
recorded one save in 10 game appearances for Toledo, AAA affiliate of the
Tigers this season. |
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Women's Collegiate Ten-pin Bowling:
Fairleigh Dickinson University's Liat Vizenfeld had been named the NEC
Women's Bowling Scholar-Athlete of 2015. She has maintained a 3.87 GPA
in Psychology. Additionally, the native of Holon, Israel won the Mary Kay Stratis
Award for the highest GPA by a graduating female student-athlete. She helped
the FDU Knights to a 94-28 won-loss record this past season, and they made
it to the third round of the NCAA championships, held in St. Louis. Vizenfeld
had a 206.11 average this past season, good for third best out of 9 bowlers on
her team. |
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Ice Hockey (NHL):
The Minnesota Wild were ousted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the conference
quarter finals in 4 straight games. Jason Zucker managed to score just 1 lone
goal in that series. In 10 post-season games, Zucker had 2 goals and 1 assist. |
