Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 1:25 PM. (AP) â Big league pitchers might feel safer on the mound this season. Major League Baseball has approved a protective cap for pitchers, hoping to reduce the effects of being hit in the head by line drives. The new hat was introduced Tuesday will be available for testing during spring training on a voluntary basis. Major leaguers and minor leaguers wonât be required to wear it.
Sponsored Topics. Portage is a city in and the county seat of Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 10,662 at the 2010 census making it the largest city in Columbia County. The city is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Index to the 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, and 1900 U.S. Censuses of Portage County, Wisconsin. About the Portage County Census Index. Please read the introductions that are provided for each individual census index. The indexer has taken great pains to explain various factors that took place during each decade, which may affect your search, such as changes in Portage County political boundaries.