Search Results: keywords:"baseball"

  • S. RES. 696 — Honoring the life and legacy of Carl Daniel Erskine.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:235

    S. RES. 696 is a resolution passed by the U.S. Senate to honor Carl Daniel Erskine, a legendary baseball player who played for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers and was noted for his athletic achievements, including pitching two no-hitters and being an All-Star. Born in 1926 and having...

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Senate made a special paper to say "thank you" to a man named Carl Erskine, who was very good at baseball and helped many people in his community, especially children and those who need extra help. They want his family to have the paper to show how much he is appreciated.

  • S. RES. 786 — Congratulating the University of Tennessee, Knoxville as the College World Series winner.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:253

    The Senate passed Resolution S. RES. 786 to congratulate the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's baseball team for winning the 2024 College World Series. This achievement marks the first national title in the history of the program, celebrating the team's outstanding performance, including...

    Simple Explanation

    The Senate wants to give a big "hooray" to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's baseball team for winning a super important game called the College World Series. They played really well and set records, and the Senate wants to tell everyone how proud they are of the team and the state of Tennessee.