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Patrick Anderson has a lot of ties to James Madison University even though he has never coached or played there.
Anderson is the former head baseball coach at Hofstra, which like JMU is in the Colonial Athletic Association. He used to work in the Washington Nationalsâ system with Jeff Garber and Doug Harris, a pair of JMU alums.
And Anderson is married to Larissa Anderson, the head softball coach at Missouri. The Dukes beat Missouri in the Super Regional this past season on the way to the College World Series.
Patrick Anderson, 48, is now the manager of Princeton in the Appalachian League and his pitching staff includes Turner Ashby graduate and JMU right-hander Justin Showalter and Teddy Brennan, who is from Glen Cove, New York and will be a freshman at JMU in the fall.
The Johnson City Commission unanimously approved Johnson City’s “extremely large” fiscal year budget of $302 million on first reading Thursday. Out of that $302 million, there’s probably $40-50 million worth
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In July of 2017, a 16-year-old Everson Pereira was thrilling baseball fans across one of the northernmost regions of South America. The teenager already possessed physical gifts that projected him to be an above-average defender in center field, an above-average baserunner, and a hard line-drive hitter on the highest of baseball levels. When combined with the good instincts and a love for the game that was on display as well, the Yankees were impressed enough that they signed him to an international free agent contract.
Then, things got interesting.
2019 Stats (Short Season-A Staten Island): 74 PA, .171/.216/.257, 1 HR, 35.1 K%, 5.4 BB%, 46 wRC+