Saturday, September 12
The 255th day of the year with 110 days left
We are in the 37th week of 2026

41 days until the start of the World Series
75 days until Thanksgiving

My Blog for the past month & the past 18 years

Today's temperature is forecast to be NEARLY THE SAME as yesterday.
Normal Temperature for this date: 76°/51°
Yesterday: High 78°, Low 59°, Hourly Average 68°
Yesterday was the coolest of the past 3 days.
Records for Clarion on this date : 95° (1952) 33° (1973)
Forecast for Friday's football game at Knox: Kickoff temperature 71° (showers) - end of game 66° ( partly cloudy)

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Recent Daily Highs and Lows
Clarion, PA

Verse of the Day

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A Look Back

It's On My Calendar

This morning's gasoline prices
East Main Sheetz in Clarion $4.49
Holiday Inn Road Sheetz $4.49
UK Travel Plaza in Strattanville $4.39

A Few Photos From The Past (randomly selected)

Top 10 Pirates' Players by WAR

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Pirates Stats Below are Before Friday's Game

The Rays clinched the first 2026 playoff spot after Junior Caminero's electrifying 40th homer walked off the Astros. The Brewers joined them soon after,
With today's loss, the Pirates have virtually no chance of making the playoffs.
The way it is starting to shape up, the Rays will get the winner of the Red Sox & Yankees for the best of five in A.L Division Series.
The way it is starting to shape up, the Brewers will get the winner of the Phillies & Cubs for the best of five in N.L Division Series.

ESPN's Best Performances of Yesterday

ESPN's Top Players of Yesterday

29-year-old Devers hit .385 (10-for-26) with six homers, 13 RBI, two doubles, seven walks, eight runs scored, a 1.154 slugging percentage and a .515 on-base percentage across seven contests.

Carter Jensen, 23-years-old, hit .421 (8-for-19) with three homers, six RBI, three doubles, a triple, a walk, six runs scored, a 1.158 slugging percentage and a .476 on-base percentage across five games.

Players of the Week (Sep 8)

First baseman Rafael Devers of the San Francisco Giants has been named the National League Player of the Week, and rookie catcher Carter Jensen of the Kansas City Royals has been selected the American League Player of the Week.

Devers earned his fifth career award and second with the Giants after winning his first award in the National League on September 2nd of last year, which also marks the last award for San Francisco. Prior to Devers’ honor last September, he won three times as a member of the Boston Red Sox, including August 19, 2019; September 18, 2023; and May 12, 2025. He is the first Giant to win an award at least once in consecutive seasons since Buster Posey won in 2013 and 2014.

Jensen earned his first career honor, marking the second award for Kansas City this season after Bobby Witt Jr. earned the recognition on May 11th. Jensen is the first Royals rookie to win the award since Vinnie Pasquantino earned his first career honor on August 15, 2022. Additionally, Jensen is the first Royals catcher to win the award since his teammate Salvador Perez on August 30, 2021.

Current Hitting Streaks