Here are clues to the 20 names embedded above. (Note: unless specified otherwise, all we are looking for is the last name).
1. Everyone’s favorite river monster
2. Last Senator to hit 3 HRs in a game
3. Surname shared by Jeff (’87-’88) and Stephen (’11-’12)
4. Only Senator in modern history to hit for the natural cycle
5. Homered in the 2007 Futures at Fenway Game and has 143 career home runs (and counting) in the Nippon Professional Baseball League in Japan
6. Famously used Jimmy Dean’s “Big Bad John” as his walk-up music
7. Nickname of catching legend who rehabbed on City Island for three games in 2011
8. Holds the team’s single-season record for losses in a season (17) set in 2004
9. Most recent alumni to make his MLB debut
10. Career stolen base leader and current first-base coach
11. Played the most seasons with Senators of any player (7)
12. The Senators have had three pitching coaches (Dave, Rick, and Randy) with this surname
13. Hit “The Slam” to win the 1999 Eastern League championship
14. 8,092 fans saw him make his Harrisburg debut on July 4th, 2011
15. Southpaw who led all Eastern League pitchers with 155 strikeouts in 2010
16. Winningest manager in team history with 213 wins
17. Hit a two-out, bottom-of-the-ninth home run in the 1987 playoffs to tie the game and stave off elimination
18. Part of the trade package that sent Brandon Phillips and Grady Sizemore to Cleveland for Bartolo Colon
19. First of six Senators to win Eastern League MVP, doing so in 1989
20. Only player in Senators’ history with a surname that begins with an I
Good luck!!
Here are the answers:
1. Rascal
2. Espinosa
3. King
4. Blum
5. Blanco
6. Lowrance
7. Pudge
8. Lockwood
9. Roark
10. Dorta
11. Zinicola
12. Tomlin
13. Bradley
14. Harper
15. Milone
16. Trembley
17. Prince
18. Lee
19. Chamberlain
20. Ivany