He joins Orioles in Boston, awaits making debut in the big leagues HobbsDailyReport.com BALTIMORE – Former Bandys High pitching star Hunter Harvey is back in the major leagues. The Baltimore Orioles, who took Harvey with a first-round pick in the draft in 2013, announced Saturday they are moving him from Triple-A Norfolk (Va.) to the big league roster. This …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Harvey sparkles in first relief stint in Class AAA against Charlotte
HobbsDailyReport.com NORFOLK, Va. – Hunter Harvey sizzled on Sunday in his first appearance in Class AAA baseball. Harvey — a former right-hander drafted in the first round of the MLB Draft by the Baltimore Orioles – handcuffed the Charlotte Knights in Norfolk’s 6-1 home victory before 3,751. He threw two innings in relief, facing seven batters, and struck out one …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Harvey moves to Class AAA bullpen, closer to return to big leagues
HobbsDailyReport.com NORFOLK, Va. — Hunter Harvey is one step closer to going back to the big leagues. Harvey, a former Bandys High right-handed pitching star who was a first-round pick by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2013 MLB Draft, was promoted to Class AAA Norfolk (Va.) on Saturday and will pitch there out of the bullpen. It’s a quick step …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Is ‘cutter’ pitch that could get Hayden Deal to the big leagues?
HobbsDailyReport.com An interesting and thorough read about the cut fastball, a pitch former Bandys High star left-hander Hayden Deal uses, and what it might mean for him as he continues the season with the Class A Advanced Florida Fire Frogs and his shot at eventually reaching the major leagues: https://www.talkingchop.com/2019/5/20/18630454/the-value-of-a-cutter-evaluating-pitching-prospect-hayden-deal-atlanta-braves
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Bandys brings one of its top female athletes home as head coach
Ex-LRU softball star Carlee (Carpenter) Belk will teach, coach at her prep alma mater HobbsDailyReport.com CATAWBA – Bandys High has hired a new volleyball head coach, bringing aboard a former three-sport star from its athletic program. On Tuesday, the school’s athletic department announced Carlee (Carpenter) Belk will teach physical education and coach volleyball at her alma mater. Belk played four …