Pro Baseball: Ryan Lollis, San Jose Giants

published May. 19, 2011

Ryan Lollis went 0 for 4 in the San Jose Giants's 12-9 loss at the Modesto Nuts on Wednesday. Lollis graduated from Houston Christian High School. Read more...

Pro Baseball: Kevin James Ahrens, Dunedin Blue Jays

published May. 19, 2011

Kevin James Ahrens went 2 for 4 with two RBIs, three runs and one walk in the Dunedin Blue Jays's 13-3 loss at the Bradenton Marauders on Wednesday. Ahrens graduated from Houston Memorial High School.

Ahrens is a 2007 graduate of Memorial High School and was named a first-team high school all-American left fielder as a senior (2007). He was a first-round draft pick (16th overall) of the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2007 Major League Baseball draft. Ahrens began his pro career in 2007 with the Blue Jays' rookie team of the Gulf Coast League. Over the next three years (2008 to 2010) Ahrens advanced to high single-A Dunedin of the Florida State League. He was named the Blue Jays third-best prospect in 2008 and the sixth best in 2009, both by Baseball America. Through 2010, he was a career .239 hitter with 21 home runs and 142 RBIs. Ahrens was born April 26, 1989 in Houston. Read more...

Pro Baseball: Benjamin Davis Theriot, Northwest Arkansas Naturals

published May. 19, 2011

Benjamin Davis Theriot went 0 for 4 in the Northwest Arkansas Naturals's 4-3 loss at the Tulsa Drillers on Wednesday. Theriot graduated from Westside High School.

A 2006 graduate of Westside High School, Theriot played three seasons (2007 to 2009) at Texas State. He batted .295 with one home run and 14 RBIs for the Bobcats as a freshman, 2007, before hitting .339 with three home runs while driving in 45 runs as a sophomore, 2008. In 2009, Theriot batted .341 with six home runs and 36 RBIs as a senior. He was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the ninth round (272nd overall) of the 2009 Major League Baseball draft. He quickly advanced through the Royals' system beginning 2010 at Burlington of the Midwest League (A) before advancing to High-A at Wilimington of the Carolina League and ending the year at Double-A with NW Arkansas of the Texas League. Theriot posted a combined batting average of .294 with 17 doubles and 31 RBIs. He was born Dec. 8, 1987 in Houston. Read more...

Art And Culture Houston applies for new DBA

Special to the Chronicle published May. 19, 2011

On May 19, 2011, Art And Culture Houston, of 448 W 19th St Suite 120, Houston, TX 77008, applied to do business as White Linen Night in The Heights, according to the Harris County Clerk's Office. The address for White Linen Night in The Heights, which is incorporated, is listed as 448 W. 19th St. Suite 120, Houston, TX 77008.

Segreto Incorporated applies for new DBA

Special to the Chronicle published May. 19, 2011

On May 19, 2011, Segreto Incorporated, of 10211 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77024, applied to do business as Segreto Publishing, according to the Harris County Clerk's Office. The address for Segreto Publishing, which is incorporated, is listed as 10211 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77024.