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Fun fact: The song “Take me out of the ball game” is one of the most popular songs associated with baseball and serves as the sport’s anthem. The song was written by Jack Norworth and Albert Von Tilzer, who have both never actually been to a baseball game before writing the song. It continues to be one of the most popular songs in the United States, at par with “Happy Birthday” and the country’s national anthem.
 

Trivia: The two-run homer Alonso hit during the third inning made him the fifth player in the Major League Baseball (MLB) history with at least three 40-home-run seasons of his first five campaigns. The previous four players who did it were whom ??




Transactions:
--The DBacks pick up Daniel Vogelbach and Jonathan Arauz from the Blue Jays fpr Nick Ahmad. (effective series #20)
--Astros send Jonathan Schoop to the Yankees for Dany Jimenez. (effective series #20)
--The Astros pick up Jeff McNeil from the Mets for the playoff push. They sent their 1st round pick and Nelson Velazquez back (effective series #18)






Dates to Remember:
Apr. 1st - Opening Day!
June 15th - 1st trimester games and stats due
August 20th - Trade Deadline
August 22nd - 2nd trimester games and stats due
October 30th - 3rd trimester games and stats due




Trivia answer: Ralph Kiner (four times), Eddie Mathews, Ryan Howard and Albert Pujols.