By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CATAWBA – Even if he wanted to (and he doesn’t), it’d be difficult for retired Bandys High head football coach Randy Lowman to step completely away from his legacy at his alma mater. Legacy, though, is the kind of word that makes Lowman — who turns 63 next month — cringe. In his mind, the best …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal promoted to Rome, wins in his first appearance
HobbsDailyReport.com ROME, Ga. – Hayden Deal is in Rome (Ga.), so he simply did what he’s been doing to pick up his first Class A baseball victory. Deal — promoted to the Braves from the Gulf Coast League Braves on Wednesday — drove to Rome and got the bullpen call to go into Wednesday night’s game. He pitched four innings …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal has 2 wins, 2 saves for Gulf Coast League Braves
HobbsDailyReport.com BRADENTON, Fla. – With 11 games left on the schedule, ex-Bandys High and Presbyterian College pitcher Hayden Deal has two wins and two saves. Deal, signed on the spot by the Atlanta Braves after a brief work out at Bandys, is 2-2 with an ERA of 4.30 after throwing in 12 games for the Gulf Coast League Braves. He …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: After 5 appearances, Harvey has 16Ks, 0.00 ERA
HobbsDailyReport.com ABERDEEN, Md. – If he stays on the same schedule, former Bandys High ace Hunter Harvey should make his next start for the Aberdeen (Md.) Ironbirds on Wednesday night. Harvey, on his way back from Tommy John surgery, pitched on the road at Brooklyn (N.Y.) in his last start on Wednesday of last week. He threw three innings, gave …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Harvey throws well in start at Aberdeen
HobbsDailyReport.com ABERDEEN, Md. – Former Bandys High star Hunter Harvey took another step back from injury on Wednesday night, making his first start for the Aberdeen (Md.) Ironbirds. After a slow start, he was more Harvey-like in the second inning before exiting. “I was a little fired up early,” Harvey told the Capital Gazette in Maryland. “I just tried to …