Saturday, October 6, 2012

Miami Marlins player Adam Greenberg strikes out seven years after first big ...

Seven years removed from the only pitch he ever saw in the majors, Adam Greenberg returned to a major league batter's box on Tuesday night as a pinch hitter for the Miami Marlins against the New York Mets' R.A. Dickey.The first time Adam Greenberg got to the plate in a Major League Baseball game he didn't get a chance to hit the ball before the ball hit him.The inspiring story of how ex-MLB player Adam Greenberg finally got his one at-bat in the big leagues, seven years after his professional debut.MIAMI -- The roaring crowd rose as one when Adam Greenberg walked to the plate for the first time in seven years, and Marlins teammates leaning over the dugout railing joined the applause. Three strikes later, they wereIf you buy this Adam Greenberg poster, you're going to have to put an explanation on the back about why it exists. Otherwise, when they are going through your possessions after your passing decades
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