» June 3, 1991: LHP Brien Taylor of East Carteret HS in Beaufort, NC, is selected by the Yankees as the 1st pick in the major league draft. The Yanks will sign him for $1.55 million—three times the previous high. Arizona State OF Mike Kelly is taken 2nd by the Atlanta Braves. The Indians pick up Manny Ramirez in the 1st round; the Twins take Brad Radke (8th round), the Brewers pick Jeff Cirillo (11th), the Expos take Kirk Rueter (19th), while the Mariners pick Matt Mantei on the 25th. The Mets pick up Jason Isringhausen on the 44th round. » July 22, 1995: White Sox SS Ozzie Guillen shoves Brewers Jeff Cirillo at 3B touching off a bench-clearing brawl. The highlight is the two managers, Phil Garner and Terry Bevington, swinging at each other. Chicago goes on to a 4-2 victory.
» June 28, 1998: Milwaukee 3B Jeff Cirillo gets five hits and drives in two runs, but it's not enough to keep the Brewers from losing a 10–8 decision to the White Sox.
» April 23, 1999:
The Brewers sink the Pirates, 9–1, as P Steve Woodard hurls the complete game victory. The win ends Milwaukee's National League record streak of 113 games without a complete game. 3B Jeff Cirillo leads the Brewer attack with three hits, including a double and home run, and four RBIs.
» July 3, 1999:
Milwaukee defeats Pittsburgh, 9-4, as 3B Jeff Cirillo strokes five hits, including a double and home run, and drives home three runs.
» August 27, 1999:
The Padres edge the Brewers, 8-7, despite five hits, including a double, by 3B Jeff Cirillo.
» December 13, 1999:
In what is believed to be baseball's first 4-team swap since 1985, the Rockies obtain 3B Jeff Cirillo, Ps Rolando Arrojo and Scott Karl, and IF Aaron Ledesma, the Devil Rays obtain 3B Vinny Castilla, the Brewers obtain Ps Jamey Wright and Jimmy Haynes, and C Henry Blanco, and the Athletics obtain P Justin Miller.
» June 18, 2000: The Rockies defeat the Diamondbacks, 19-2, as Colorado Mike Lansing completes the cycle by the 4th inning. Lansing has an RBI triple in the 1st, a 2-run home run in the 2nd, a 2-run double in the 3rd, and a single in the 4th as Colorado stroked a team-record 23 hits. 3B Jeff Cirillo gets five hits for the Rockies, including a home run, while Brent Mayne has 4. The Rocks total 10 extra base hits, one short of yesterday's total against the D'Backs. The win moves the Rockies into 1st place in the NL West, percentage points ahead of the Diamondbacks.
» June 28, 2000: The Rockies overcome a 7-run deficit to defeat the visiting Giants, 17-13, as 3B Jeff Cirillo slugs a double and three home runs, drives home six runs, and scores five himself. Cirillo's 3rd homer, a 2-run shot off John Johnstone, breaks a 12–12 tie.
» August 12, 2000:
The Rockies defeat the Expos, 4-2. 3B Jeff Cirillo drives in seven of Colorado's runs.
» April 18, 2001: Mike Hampton pitches his 2nd strong effort (8 IP, four hits) of the year with an 8–0 win over San Diego. Jeff Cirillo homers and Larry Walker homers in his 4th straight game.
» September 18, 2001: The Rockies came back from a 6-0 deficit in the first inning deficit, in which they make five errors, and pound Curt Schilling to defeat the Diamondbacks 10-9. The Rocks win it on dramatic back-to-back homers by Todd Helton and Jeff Cirillo off Byung-Hyun Kim in the bottom of the 9th. The DBacks lead over SF is now just one 1/2 games.
» December 15, 2001: The Mariners get 2-time All-Star 3B Jeff Cirillo from the Rockies in exchange for Ps Jose Paniagua, Dennis Stark, and Brian Fuentes.
» April 19, 2002: The Rangers shut out the Mariners, 9–0, ending Seattle's 10–game winning streak. Seattle 3B Jeff Cirillo ties a ML mark by playing his 99th consecutive errorless game. His streak will end tomorrow.