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[Streak One]

Los Angeles Angels' Max Stassi (Yuba City) was the AL Player of the Week last week

Detroit Tigers RHP Matt Manning (Sheldon) is set to make his major league debut on Thursday.

 

[larry legend33]

Manning looked good. Bullpen not so much.

 

[silliman]

Two former Newark Memorial High School student-athletes are pitching well for their respective MLB Teams.

Chris Flexen is a member of the Seattle Mariners starting rotation and is 6-3 on the season, including an impressive outing against the Minnesota Twins earlier this week.

Joey Luchessi is a member of the New York Mets pitching staff. Joey had a solid performance against his former team, the San Diego Padres this past week.