Congratulations to the Parks and Recreation Department's Suplizio Field for being selected the 2009 Field of the Year. The award, granted by the Colorado Sports Turf Managers Association, recognizes outstanding turf sports facilities and the staff who work so very hard to maintain them. Special recognition goes to Eddie Mort and his turf crew: Marc Mancuso, Ryan Dennison, and Bill Johnson.
Dravecky played for the San Diego Padres (1982-87) and San Francisco Giants (1987-89). He is well remembered for his battle against cancer, which ended his career as his team was reaching the World Series. He won the Hutch Award in 1989. Dravecky was an all-star in 1983. He finished his 7-year career statistics with 64 wins and 57 losses and ERA of 3.13 and 558 strikeouts.
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