Howie Kendrick Hits Grand Slam to Lead Nationals Over Dodgers
The game took place in Los Angeles
The date was 10/9/19
The grand slam was hit by Howie Kendrick, whose full name sums to 244 in both English and Jewish gematria:
In Reverse, nineteen sums to 130
The ’19 season was the Dodgers’ 130th in existence.
The Nationals came back from a 1-3 deficit in the 8th inning.
Kendrick’s grand slam led the Nationals to a win over the Los Angeles Dodgers
He was 89 days after his birthday:
Kendrick’s middle name is Joseph. The hit came off a pitcher named Joseph.
Kendrick’s grand slam made the game 7-3, which turned out to be the final in their win over the Los Angeles Dodgers
Kendrick’s most recent birthday was his 36th
36 is the gematria of Dodgers in both Reduction methods:
Notice the 72 in Ordinal.
Kendrick made his Major League debut in the city of Los Angeles in 2006, playing for the Angels. That was exactly 702 weeks before the game:
Howie Kendrick even used to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Even though it’s been nearly 3 full years since the Dodgers traded him away, his Wikipedia page still shows him in a Dodgers hat:
Kendrick was first traded to the Dodgers in 2014, a span of exactly 58 months before his grand slam that eliminated them from the playoffs:
Kendrick now plays for Washington
The grand slam fell on a date with 58 numerology:
Howie Kendrick went from the Dodgers to the Phillies, who traded him to the Nationals just before the trade deadline in 2017, which was exactly 803 days before last night’s game:
Kendrick was born in ’83
October 9th leaves 83 days in the year:
It’s appropriate that Kendrick played for the Philadelphia Phillies. Phi is the Golden Ratio, or 1.61
Kendrick’s grand slam last night came off of relief pitcher Joe Kelly, who was born on the 161st day of a leap year:
Kelly has primary birth numerology of 122
Last night was 122 days after his birthday:
Joe Kelly made his Major League debut just one day after his birthday, meaning October 9th is a span of 122 days later. Without the end date, June 10th to October 9th is 121 days.
Pi Riddle
The numerology of Joe Kelly, who gave up all four Nationals runs in the 10th inning, also treats us to a nice pi riddle. Check out when he was born:
His birthday is 6/9
Pi is 3.141
Kelly was a span of exactly 31 years, 4 months, 1 day old:
Kelly was born in the year ’88. Last night’s game fell a span of exactly 88 months after his Major League debut:
Bonus
Notice Kendrick’s birthday of July 12th, written 12/7
This means his primary birth numerology is 121
Kendrick was traded to the Dodgers in 2014 on the date 12/10
121 is 11 squared, and the Dodgers traded him away in 2016 on the date 11/11
Fun fact: Los Angeles Dodgers and Washington Nationals both sum to 278 in Reverse:
The Game 5 loss was Dave Roberts’ 278th loss as Manager of the LA Dodgers.