Tuesday, September 9
Sunday Notes: Scott Harris Likes Reese Olson’s Ceiling
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Sunday Notes: Scott Harris Likes Reese Olson’s Ceiling

Reese Olson has an opportunity to be a top-of-the-rotation starter in Detroit, and it's notable that the Tigers acquired him through commerce. On July 30, 2021, then-general supervisor Al Avila dealt Daniel Norris to the Milwaukee Brewers in trade for the now-24-year-old right-hander, who on the time had a 4.30 ERA in High-A and was flying under most prospect radar. Talented however uncooked, he ranked seventh in a system that wasn’t significantly well-regarded. Olson made his MLB debut this previous June, and by season’s finish he was displaying indicators that he might emerge as a No. 1 or a No. 2.on a promising younger employees. Over his final six begins, the plain-spoken Gainesville, Georgia native allowed simply 18 hits and 6 earned runs in 35-and-two-thirds innings. On the yr, ...
‘Remarkable’ Titanic dinner menu for first-class passengers sells at public sale
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‘Remarkable’ Titanic dinner menu for first-class passengers sells at public sale

A menu for first-class passengers travelling on the Titanic has bought for greater than £80,000 at public sale.The "remarkable" relic fetched £84,000 at Henry Aldridge & Son in Devizes, Wiltshire, on Saturday. The menu, which reveals indicators of water harm, boasts a menu of oysters, beef, spring lamb and mallard duck.It was served on the night of 11 April 1912 after the liner left Queenstown in Ireland.The Titanic struck an iceberg three days later - on the night of 14 April - and sank the next day. The menu measures 6.25ins by 4.25ins and bears an embossed purple White Star Line flag.It would have initially had gilt lettering with the initials OSNC (Ocean Steamship Navigation Company) alongside the lettering RMS Titanic. 'Remarkable survivor'Auctioneer Andrew Aldri...
Funds large Schroders takes shine to collapsed photo voltaic group Toucan
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Funds large Schroders takes shine to collapsed photo voltaic group Toucan

An infrastructure investor owned by Schroders, the fund administration behemoth, is in pole place to purchase a photo voltaic farms operator that obtained a whole lot of hundreds of thousands of kilos from a scandal-hit native authority.Sky News understands that Schroders Greencoat has grow to be the main contender to amass Toucan Energy, which collapsed into administration precisely a yr in the past. It was unclear this weekend whether or not Schroders Greencoat was in formal exclusivity to purchase the portfolio of greater than 50 photo voltaic parks. Interpath Advisory, which is overseeing the administration course of, appointed KPMG - the accountancy agency from which it was spun out - to deal with the public sale.Other bidders which had been in rivalr...