Friday, April 26, 2013
25 years ago, a most unlikely Brave smacked the shot heard 'round Atlanta | www.ajc.com - Christian Boone - "You won't believe this game," said my friend's dad, oblivious to our curfew infraction. We had just missed Rick Camp's game-tying, two-out home run -- the most improbable hit in Atlanta Braves history. - It came at 3:30 a.m. in the 18th inning of a game that lasted six hours and 10 minutes. Camp, an amiable country boy from Trion, had never hit a homer in 164 previous at-bats and finished his nine-year career with just 13 hits -- good for a .074 batting average.
Back-to-back-to-back: Former Alabama stars Dee Milliner, Chance Warmack and D.J. Fluker go consecutively in the first round of the 2013 NFL draft | al.com - Don Kausler Jr - Never in the history of the common NFL Draft, since 1967, had three players from the same college team been selected consecutively in the first round. - Until Thursday night. Score another big one for Alabama. - Former Crimson Tide cornerback Dee Milliner was selected by the New York Jets with the No. 9 pick, and in the next two picks, former Alabama guard Chance Warmack went No. 10 to the Tennessee Titans and former Tide tackle D.J. Fluker went No. 11 to the San Diego Chargers.
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