Pro Baseball: Paul Goldschmidt, Arizona Diamondbacks

published Aug. 30, 2012

Paul Goldschmidt went 1 for 4 in the Arizona Diamondbacks's 6-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday. Goldschmidt graduated from The Woodlands High School.

Goldschmidt is a 2006 graduate of The Woodlands High School. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 49th round (1,453rd overall) of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft, but he did not sign. Goldschmidt accepted a baseball scholarship at Texas State and played three seasons (2007 to 2009) for the Bobcats appearing in 151 career games. Goldschmidt was drafted in the eighth round (246th overall) of the 2009 MLB draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks. In 2010, his first full professional season, he was named MVP of the California League (advanced class-A) and the Diamondbacks minor league player of the year after batting .314 with 42 doubles, three triples, 35 home runs and 108 RBI for Vasalia. Goldschmidt was born Sept. 10, 1987 in Wilmington, DE. Read more...

Montgomery County arrests, Aug. 30

Special to The Chronicle published Aug. 30, 2012

The county clerk in Montgomery County reported the following arrests on Aug. 30:

Kathleen Pai Crissman, of 126 Wisteria Walks Circle, Woodlands, TX 77381, was arrested on an alleged charge of a capias warrant for profine misdemeanor.

Billy Joe Younce Jr. was arrested on an alleged charge of a capias warrant for profine misdemeanor. Younce's address is listed as 7 W. Broken Oak Court, Spring, TX 77381.

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