Template:Did you know nominations/Brandon Kintzler
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- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Vaticidalprophet (talk) 05:26, 16 April 2021 (UTC)
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Brandon Kintzler
- ... that Brandon Kintzler (pictured) worked at a Cold Stone Creamery for a year when he could not play baseball? Source: "He was unable to pitch in the 2006 season and went home to Las Vegas. 'My sister and her husband gave me a job working at the Cold Stone Creamery store'".
- ALT1:... that Brandon Kintzler (pictured) married his wife at a drive-through chapel in Las Vegas? Source: "We did a drive-through wedding," Kintzler said with a laugh ... "Drove up to the little white chapel where Britney Spears got married."
- ALT2:... that the Milwaukee Brewers signed Brandon Kintzler (pictured) the day after a scout saw him pitch at the American Association All-Star Game?Source: Rather than appear in the movie, Kintzler opted to pitch in the American Association All-Star Game. He struck out five of six batters; the next day he signed a minor league contract with the Brewers. And Tim Collinsworth, a scout for the Brewers, watched the game and called Milwaukee to say, "I got a pitcher here who can go right to Class AA."
- Reviewed: Negative pricing
Improved to Good Article status by Kncny11 (talk). Self-nominated at 14:49, 5 April 2021 (UTC).
- Article was improved to GA status yesterday. Is long enough and well-cited. Alt-2 Hook is the best in my opinion. QPQ is taken care of, and the photo looks good! The Ultimate Boss (talk) 22:51, 6 April 2021 (UTC)