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	No more fence-sitting for Bradford Baltimore Orioles pitcher Chad Bradford has one of the most unusual deliveries in the game. BALTIMORE (BP)--Major league pitchers are always looking for an edge, but Baltimore Orioles reliever Chad Bradford possesses an ability that his teammates, quite frankly, don’t care to learn. Bradford is one of the best submariners in the game.       “I think I’d hurt myself trying to do that,” fellow Orioles reliever Matt Albers said. “But it’s definitely fun to watch. It obviously gives the hitter a very different look.”       While they might not exactly be baseball’s vaudeville act, submariners (pitchers with an unusual sidearm motion) are easily one of the game’s most bizarre delights. There are actually more out there than you might think. In fact, the Milwaukee Brewers tried out three sidewinders – all left-handed – in spring training. Read More... Baylor pitcher named to U.S. national team DURHAM, N.C. (BP)--Baylor right-handed pitcher Kendal Volz was named to the 2008 USA Baseball National (Collegiate) Team, America's governing body for amateur baseball announced June 24.       Volz, who will be a junior next season at Baylor, was one of 20 players named to the roster Tuesday. Two more players will be added by week's end to finalize the 22-man team. Read More...   HPU's Daniels wins top ASC honor RICHARDSON, Texas (BP)–– Howard Payne University basketball player Meia Daniels was selected as the 2007-08 American Southwest Conference Athlete of the Year, the league office announced June 23 after a vote of the ASC’s sports information directors and Outstanding Media Service Award members. Read More...   Former CBU players pursuing their baseball dreams NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Two former California Baptist University baseball players are adjusting well to life in the minor leagues. Read More...   More Stories... Hochevar whiffs batters, walks with God	Joshua Cooley Let’s air this out right from the start: I am not an animal lover. Don’t hate 'em; just don’t really want their fur and odor all over my house. Read More...    Tim Ellsworth Hanging in my son Daniel’s room is a baseball rack that I’ve had since I was a little boy. It holds baseballs, bats, gloves, hats – pretty much all you need to play the game. Read More...
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