Aardsma settling in as a top closer

15.Jun.2009 at 15 | UncleLar

Righty aims to be known for more than just his name

By Jim Street / MLB.com

06/15/09 6:24 PM ET

SAN DIEGO — The last thing right-hander David Aardsma wants to be remembered for is the first pitch he threw in the Major Leagues.

That pitch, thrown on April 7, 2004, moved Aardsma ahead of former home run king Hank Aaron on the alphabetical list of players that have appeared in a Major League game.

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Big Ten Standings (RPI)

June 2009
S	M	T	W	T	F	S
« May		Jul »
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30

	Team	W-L	Pct	RPI
1	Michigan State	7 - 4 - 0	0.636	44
2	Penn State	4 - 5 - 0	0.444	62
3	Michigan	4 - 7 - 0	0.364	85
4	Ohio State	8 - 2 - 0	0.800	92
5	Iowa	4 - 5 - 0	0.444	114
6	Indiana	4 - 7 - 0	0.364	165
7	Minnesota	3 - 7 - 0	0.300	204
8	Illinois	1 - 5 - 0	0.167	223
9	Northwestern	3 - 7 - 0	0.300	250
10	Purdue	1 - 6 - 0	0.143	292

-- as of 03/11/10

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