 Blum, playing for the Padres in 2007 |
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| Infielder | |
| Born: April 26, 1973 | |
| Bats: Switch | Throws: Right |
| Major League Baseball debut | |
| August 9, 1999 for the Montreal Expos | |
| Selected MLB statistics (through 2007) |
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| Home runs | 71 |
| Runs batted in | 344 |
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Geoffrey Edward Blum (born April 26, 1973 in Redwood City, California) is an infielder for the Houston Astros. Franchise history Creation of the franchise In 1960 Montreal lost its International League team the Montreal Royals (an affiliate of Champions Major League Baseball World Series: New York Yankees over Atlanta Braves (4-0 Mariano Rivera, MVP Champions Major League Baseball Regular Season Champions Other champions Caribbean World Series: The Houston Astros are a Professional baseball team based in Houston Texas. Champions Major League Baseball Regular Season Champions Other champions Caribbean World Series: Headline event of the year The Florida Marlins become World Series champions holding off a dynastic New York Yankees team 4 games to Calendar Major League Baseball See also 2008 Major League Baseball season Postseason October 1 – ALDS and The Tampa Bay Rays are a Major League Baseball franchise based in St Headline events of the year The Boston Red Sox win their first World Series since, ending the Curse of the Bambino. The San Diego Padres are a Major League Baseball team based in San Diego California since their founding in 1969 2005 Major League Baseball season Headline events of the year Chicago White Sox swept the Houston Astros to win the World Series 2006 Major League Baseball season|2006 Nippon Professional Baseball season Headline Event of the Year The 2006 World Baseball Classic is a surprise success Champions Major League Baseball Regular Season Champions Other champions Minor League Baseball The Chicago White Sox are a professional Baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. 2005 Major League Baseball season Headline events of the year Chicago White Sox swept the Houston Astros to win the World Series Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Redwood City is a suburb located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area of California Baseball teams take turns one "out" in the field and one "in" at bat The Houston Astros are a Professional baseball team based in Houston Texas. He began his professional career when he was selected in the seventh round of the 1994 amateur draft by the Montreal Expos. Headline events of the year As a result of a players' strike the MLB season ends prematurely on August 11, 1994. Franchise history Creation of the franchise In 1960 Montreal lost its International League team the Montreal Royals (an affiliate of After playing there for three years, he went to the Houston Astros when he was traded to Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Brandon Backe. The Houston Astros are a Professional baseball team based in Houston Texas. The Tampa Bay Rays are a Major League Baseball franchise based in St Brandon Allen Backe (born April 5, 1978 in Galveston Texas) is a Starting pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Houston He also played for San Diego Padres before the White Sox picked him up in mid-2005. The San Diego Padres are a Major League Baseball team based in San Diego California since their founding in 1969 The Chicago White Sox are a professional Baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois.
On October 25, 2005, Blum hit a home run against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Field in the top of the 14th inning to win Game 3 of the World Series, the longest game in the history of the Fall Classic. The Houston Astros are a Professional baseball team based in Houston Texas. For the baseball procedure see Extra innings. For the TV subscription package see MLB Extra Innings. The 2005 World Series, the 101st Major League Baseball championship series saw the American League champion Chicago White Sox sweep the National League He returned to the Padres as a free agent in 2006. On November 20, 2007, Blum signed a $1. 1 million, one-year contract with the Astros.
On April 11, 2008 a monument celebrating the 2005 world series was unveiled at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago. US Cellular Field (formerly Comiskey Park is a Baseball Stadium in Chicago Illinois. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. Geoff is one of the 5 players given a bronze statue of themselves in as part of the monument, for hitting his tie breaking home run against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Field in the 14th inning of Game 3. The Houston Astros are a Professional baseball team based in Houston Texas.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
- San Diego Union Tribune article- He'll take a no-trade contract with Team Blum
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