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Mr. Unlucky’s Almanack

Do the aphorisms and observations of Benjamin Franklin and his Poor Richard still apply, or are we beyond hope and salvation?



Though the death of Nick Adenhart cast a pall over the entire baseball season, I figured the least I could do was show up as a loyal Angels supporter for the tribue they paid to the young pitcher this past Friday before the game. Herewith are some photos I snapped.

The makeshift fan memorial at the entrance to Angel Stadium:
fan memorial to Nick Adenhart at Angel Stadium

Close-up of the fan memorial:
Close-up of the fan memorial to pitcher Nick Adenhart

Video tribute before the start of the game:
Video tribute to pitcher Nick Adenhart at Angel Stadium April 10, 2009

A stadiumwide moment of silence with teams lining the diamond, followed by, "Let’s play ball."
Angels Torii Hunter and John Lackey hold the jersey of pitcher Nick Adenhart on the mound during a moment of silence

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