Sentences with phrase «school baseball pitchers»

In his monthly column on youth sports heroes, Doug Abrams highlights two high school baseball pitchers who refused to follow their coach's instructions to intentionally throw at the head of a batter.

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John Hope, a former Major League Baseball pitcher with the Pittsburgh Pirates and graduate of Stranahan High School, died on Wednesday.

Without having distinguished himself as a high school pitcher, he dropped out at 16 and contacted Don Nomura, a former player in Japan who was part owner of an independent Class A team in Salinas, Calif. «I just wanted to play the highest level of baseball in the world,» Suzuki said last week through an interpreter.

Played at Hayward High School All HAAL, All East Bay, All State, All American, Pitcher of the year, 4th selection in 1991 Draft by Los Angeles Dodgers Played 10 years professionally (Dodgers, Braves, Brewers) Played Professional Baseball in Taiwan Coached by and studied pitching with Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale, Claude Osteen, Burt Hooten, Dave Wallace, and Luis Tiant.

My dad had been a stand - out baseball pitcher and catcher for his high school during the World War II.

A former expert baseball pitcher, who after an up and down career is compelled to come back to the place where he grew up and middle - school in Shelby, North Carolina, as a substitute physical education instructor

The story follows a collegiate baseball team through the final weekend of summer, centering on a new pitcher named Jake (Blake Jenner), one of the most talented players at his high school, who finds himself navigating this unfamiliar, deeper pool of talent and competitiveness.

Described as some kind of «spiritual sequel» to Linklater's Dazed & Confused, this film is set in 1980 about an «incoming freshman experiencing his first weekend in college as a pitcher on the school's nationally ranked baseball team.»

Hopper Gibson Jr. (Johnny Simmons), a 19 - year - old pro baseball pitcher who's suffering from a case of the yips and currently serving a stint in the Minor Leagues, is having a generically tender - hearted phone conversation with his old high school coach.

The main character, who is a pitcher from a country high school, accidentally gets teamed up with a catcher from a school with an elite baseball team.

Akikawa is a college preparatory school that nobody really expected to get this far, except that they now have Shunchen Yang, an exchange student from Taiwan and Japanese baseball enthusiast, for a pitcher.

Halpern attended Point Loma High School, where he was a pitcher on the school's CIF - champion baseballSchool, where he was a pitcher on the school's CIF - champion baseballschool's CIF - champion baseball team.

Most recently, a New York appellate court ruled this week that a college baseball pitcher who was struck in the face by a batted ball during batting practice could not sue his school because he assumed the risk of injury.

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