Morneau chose his jersey number (33) for goalie Patrick Roy. [20] On September 1, 2013 he made his debut with the Pirates, playing first base and wearing number 66.
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He currently serves as a Special Assistant in the Twins front office, as well as a color commentator for the team on Fox Sports North. Morneau attended St. Thomas More Collegiate High School in 1994–95, for his grade 8 year, where he played basketball. He had nearly matched his total stats for 2012, batting .259 with 17 home runs and 74 RBI. He was up first and hit 4 homers and ended up tying with Albert Pujols in the first round. Justin has an older brother, Geordie. Morneau attended Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary School in New Westminster, later transferring to Richard McBride Elementary School, where his mother was a teacher and coach and where he enrolled in a French immersion program. It’s a good gig. We try to stay on top of the latest celebrity news, and celebrities that get caught, Nobody is perfect. He continued to play basketball and hockey while in high school. Family photo of the baseball player, married to , famous for Colorado Rockies, Pittsburgh Pirates. He had a solo, a 2-run, and a 3-run homer. [24] He was immediately placed on the 15-day disabled list, and was projected to return after the All-Star break. At the wedding, Morneau’s teammate and former roommate Joe Mauer served as a groomsmen. I give 2 huge thumbs up to the both of them :), I hope Justin is being careful recovering from his concussion.
On September 14, Morneau was officially diagnosed with a stress fracture in his back after a long slump; he missed the rest of the 2009 season and the playoffs. Starting in 2006, he wore #33 for the rest of his Twins career. Justin’s girlfriend prior to krista was a girl named Rhonda who was justin’s hometown in canada. well, you heard wrong. She was engaged when they met. Appearing in 134 games, Morneau finished the season with a .257 batting average, 19 home runs and 77 RBI. If somebody got hurt, I might have gotten out there as a backup. His wife lived across the street from me, shes really good looking! At 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and 220 pounds (100 kg), Morneau was drafted as a catcher by the Twins in 1999. I played in an exhibition game and backed up some regular-season games.". [34] Morneau Field is located just 25 kilometres (16 mi) from a field named for one of Morneau's idols, Larry Walker Field, located in the nearby city of Maple Ridge.
Hate all the negitive feedback. Morneau had a .310 batting average in 49 games with the Rockies in 2015. Justin and Krista met in August, 2006, and were married in January, 2009. His efforts helped the Twins win their fourth division title in five years. On November 21, 2006, Morneau won the American League Most Valuable Player Award in a close vote over Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees, becoming only the fourth player in Twins history (after Zoilo Versalles, Harmon Killebrew, and Rod Carew) to receive the honour. [1] Morneau remained on Portland's Protected Player List until he decided to focus on baseball instead of hockey. The baseball player is married to , his starsign is Taurus and he is now 39 years of age.