Mark and Darlene Coburn

Saturday, April 12, 2008

I HAVE BEEN WAITING A YEAR FOR MY FIRST INDIANS GAME

WHAT A NIGHT LASTNIGHT...DONT YOU JUST HATE THIS SIGN...IT WILL ALWAYS BE THE JAKE TO ME...OUR FIRST INDIANS GAME AND THEY CALL FOR STORMS...DENNY AND DIANA WENT WITH US...THE SUN WAS OUT AND IT LOOKED LIKE WE WERE GOING TO HAVE GOOD WEATHER FOR THE GAME...THE WEATHER WAS THE LEAST OF OUR WORRIES...THE POOR INDIANS WERE SOOOOOOOOOOOOO BAD...THE FIREWORKS WOULD OF BEEN THE MOST EXCITING PART OF THE EVENING...IN THE EIGHT INNING WHICH THE SCORE WAS OAKLAND 9- IND. 2, I GET A CALL FROM ANGELA SAYING THAT THE WEATHER MAN SAYS IF YOU KNOW ANYONE AT THE GAME TO CALL THEM AND TELL THEM A STORM IS GOING TO HIT DOWNTOWN VERY SOON...WE DECIDE TO LEAVE, WHICH IS NOT LIKE US AT ALL. ON THE ROAD AND IT STARTS TO STORM REALLY BAD...OF COURSE MARK DOESNT SLOW DOWN VERY MUCH..I TOLD HIM WE ARE NOT STORM CHASERS...IT DOESNT EVEN HAVE THE DEFROST ON..I COULDNT SEE...I DONT CARE IF I AM NOT DRIVING..I NEED TO SEE...DIANA AND I ARE CRACKING UP, SAYING OUR GOODBYS TO OUR FAMILIES.WE FINALLY TALK HIM INTO GETTING OFF FOR ICE CREAM AND LET THE TORNADO PASS..WE WERE DRIVING RIGHT INTO LODI WHERE TORNADO WARNING IS...THE GIRLS AT COLDSTONE SAYS THERE IS ALSO WARNINGS FOR STRONGSVILLE WHERE WE ARE NOW....SHE SAYS. THATS OK..WE HAVE A WALK IN FRIG WITH LOTS OF FOOD IN IT ..WE CAN ALL GO IN THERE AND HAVE A PARTY...IS THIS GETTING FUNNIER OR WHAT....AS YOU CAN SEE WE MADE IT HOME OK...WHAT A NIGHT...
CC PITCHING...IT WAS NOT A GOOD NIGHT FOR HIM...I THINK THEY TOOK HIM OUT IN THE THIRD INNING
GRADY..NOT A GOOD NIGHT FOR HIM EITHER..BUT WHAT A SWING...
CC LEAVING
I THINK THEY WENT THRU 4 OR 5 PITCHERS..THIS GUY WAS SO SHORT..BUT HE DID PRETTY GOOD. THEY ENDED UP HAVING AN HOUR RAIN DELAY AND I THINK THEY ENDED WITH A 9-7 SCORE...THEY SHOULD OF PLAYED THAT WELL IN THE BEGINNING OF THE GAME...


3 comments:

ANGELA VAUGHN said...

THAT CAMERA TOOK REALLY GOOD PICS!

Chrissy Galloway said...

I cannot believe it's not the Jake anymore!!!! It's just not the same!!!!

Diana said...

We had a great time! Thank you for the invite! Good thing you had me with you to talk Mark off the butts of other cars in the rain.LOL

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ALL OF US GIRLS...

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MY GIRLS...

THOSE WERE THE DAYS...

THOSE WERE THE DAYS...

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JUST US...

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