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Ryan Lavarnway

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Ryan Cole Lavarnway (pronounced la-VARN-way; born August 7, 1987) is an American professional baseball catcher in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. [1]

98 relations: A. J. Pierzynski, All-America, Anthony Rizzo, Arizona Fall League, Arnie Beyeler, At bat, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Base on balls, Baseball America, Baseball field, Batting average, Boston Red Sox, Brian Butterfield, Burbank, California, Carolina League, Catcher, Charlie Hough, Chicago Cubs, Chili Davis, Christian Bethancourt, Cleveland Clinic, Craig Breslow, Daniel Nava, Danny Sheaffer, David Ross (baseball), Designated for assignment, Designated hitter, Disabled list, Dustin Garneau, Eastern League (baseball), El Camino Real Charter High School, Extra-base hit, First baseman, Geno Petralli, Golden Spikes Award, Greenville Drive, Hamate bone, Hit (baseball), Hitting streak, Home run, Hoyt Wilhelm, Indianapolis Indians, International League, Israel Defense Forces, Ivy League, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jason Varitek, Jeff Francis, Jewish Sports Review, ..., Jews, John Farrell (manager), John Lackey, Johnny Bench Award, Josh Phegley, Ken Ryan, Kevin Youkilis, Knuckleball, List of Major League Baseball career total bases leaders, Little League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball transactions, Manchester Silkworms, Mike Lieberthal, Nashville Sounds, National Collegiate Athletic Association, New England Collegiate Baseball League, New Hampshire Fisher Cats, New Jersey Jewish News, Nomar Garciaparra, Oakland Athletics, On-base percentage, Outfield, Pacific Coast League, Passed ball, Pawtucket Red Sox, Peoria Javelinas, Pittsburgh Pirates, Portland Sea Dogs, Professional baseball, Ray Katt, Right fielder, Ron Darling, Run batted in, Salem Red Sox, Scaphoid bone, Signing bonus, Slugging percentage, South Atlantic League, Steven Wright (baseball), Tee-ball, Texas Rangers (baseball), Toronto Blue Jays, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, Yale Bulldogs, Yale University, 2008 Major League Baseball draft. Expand index (48 more) »

A. J. Pierzynski

Anthony John "A.

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All-America

An All-America team is a hypothetical American sports team composed of outstanding amateur players.

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Anthony Rizzo

Anthony Vincent Rizzo (born August 8, 1989) is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Arizona Fall League

The Arizona Fall League is an off-season league owned and operated by Major League Baseball which operates during the autumn in Arizona, United States, at six different baseball complexes.

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Arnie Beyeler

Arnold H. Beyeler (born February 13, 1964) is an American professional baseball manager and former Major League coach.

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At bat

In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher.

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Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball franchise based in the Atlanta metropolitan area.

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Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Base on balls

A base on balls (BB), also known as a walk, occurs in baseball when a batter receives four pitches that the umpire calls balls, and is in turn awarded first base without the possibility of being called out.

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Baseball America

Baseball America is a sports magazine that covers baseball at every level, with a particular focus on up-and-coming players in high school, college, Japan, and the minor leagues.

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Baseball field

A baseball field, also called a ball field, sandlot or a baseball diamond, is the field upon which the game of baseball is played.

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Batting average

Batting average is a statistic in cricket, baseball, and softball that measures the performance of batsmen in cricket and batters in baseball and softball.

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Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Brian Butterfield

Brian James Butterfield (born March 9, 1958) is an American professional baseball coach, and a former minor league player, manager and infield instructor.

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Burbank, California

Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County in Southern California, United States, northwest of downtown Los Angeles.

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Carolina League

The Carolina League is a Minor League Baseball league which operates along the Atlantic Coast of the United States.

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Catcher

Catcher is a position for a baseball or softball player.

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Charlie Hough

Charles Oliver Hough (born January 5, 1948) is a former Major League Baseball knuckleball pitcher.

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Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Chili Davis

Charles Theodore "Chili" Davis (born January 17, 1960) is a Jamaican-American former baseball player who is currently the hitting coach for the Chicago Cubs.

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Christian Bethancourt

Christian Gabriel Bethancourt Garcia (born September 2, 1991) is a Panamanian professional baseball catcher, pitcher and outfielder in the Milwaukee Brewers organization.

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Cleveland Clinic

The Cleveland Clinic is a multispecialty academic hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, that is owned and operated by the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, an Ohio nonprofit corporation established in 1921.

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Craig Breslow

Craig Andrew Breslow (pronounced BREHZ-loh; born August 8, 1980) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Toronto Blue Jays organization.

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Daniel Nava

Daniel James Nava (born February 22, 1983) is an American professional baseball left fielder in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.

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Danny Sheaffer

Danny Todd Sheaffer (born August 2, 1961) is an American former Major League Baseball catcher and third baseman and currently manager of the Princeton Rays, the Rookie League affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays.

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David Ross (baseball)

David Wade Ross (born March 19, 1977) is an American former professional baseball catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Designated for assignment

Designated for assignment (or DFA) is a contractual term used in Major League Baseball.

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Designated hitter

In baseball, the designated hitter rule is the common name for Major League Baseball Rule 5.11, adopted by the American League in 1973.

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Disabled list

In Major League Baseball, the disabled list (DL) is a method for teams to remove their injured players from the roster in order to summon healthy players.

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Dustin Garneau

Dustin Thomas Garneau (born August 13, 1987) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Chicago White Sox.

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Eastern League (baseball)

The Eastern League is a Minor League Baseball league, which operates primarily in the northeastern United States, although it has had a team in Ohio since 1989.

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El Camino Real Charter High School

El Camino Real Charter High School (also known locally as "ECR" or "Elco") is a charter secondary school located in the Woodland Hills district of the San Fernando Valley region of the city of Los Angeles, California.

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Extra-base hit

In baseball, an extra-base hit (EB, EBH or XBH), also known as a long hit, is any base hit on which the batter is able to advance past first base without the benefit of a fielder either committing an error or opting to make a throw to retire another base runner (see fielder's choice).

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First baseman

First base, or 1B, is the first of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a baserunner to score a run for that player's team.

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Geno Petralli

Eugene James Petralli (born September 25, 1959) is a former professional baseball player.

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Golden Spikes Award

The Golden Spikes Award is bestowed annually to the best amateur baseball player in the United States.

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Greenville Drive

The Greenville Drive are a Minor League Baseball team based in Greenville, South Carolina.

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Hamate bone

The hamate bone or unciform bone (from Latin uncus, "hook") is a bone in the human wrist readily distinguishable by its wedge shape and a hook-like process ("hamulus") projecting from its palmar surface.

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Hit (baseball)

In baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H), also called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches first base after hitting the ball into fair territory, without the benefit of an error or a fielder's choice.

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Hitting streak

In baseball, a hitting streak is the number of consecutive official games in which a player appears and gets at least one base hit.

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Home run

In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process.

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Hoyt Wilhelm

James Hoyt Wilhelm (July 26, 1922 – August 23, 2002), nicknamed "Old Sarge", was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, California Angels, Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs, and Los Angeles Dodgers between 1952 and 1972.

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Indianapolis Indians

The Indianapolis Indians are a Minor League Baseball team in Indianapolis, Indiana, that plays in the International League.

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International League

The International League (IL) is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the eastern United States and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.

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Israel Defense Forces

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל, lit. "The Army of Defense for Israel"; جيش الدفاع الإسرائيلي), commonly known in Israel by the Hebrew acronym Tzahal, are the military forces of the State of Israel.

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Ivy League

The Ivy League is a collegiate athletic conference comprising sports teams from eight private universities in the Northeastern United States.

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Jarrod Saltalamacchia

Jarrod Scott Saltalamacchia (born May 2, 1985) is an American professional baseball catcher in the Detroit Tigers organization.

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Jason Varitek

Jason Andrew Varitek (born April 11, 1972), nicknamed "Tek", is a retired American baseball catcher.

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Jeff Francis

Jeffrey William Francis (born January 8, 1981) is a Canadian former professional baseball pitcher.

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Jewish Sports Review

Jewish Sports Review (JSR) is a bi-monthly magazine that was established in 1997.

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Jews

Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.

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John Farrell (manager)

John Edward Farrell (born August 4, 1962) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher, coach, and manager, who is currently a scout for the Cincinnati Reds and an ESPN baseball analyst.

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John Lackey

John Derran Lackey (born October 23, 1978) is an American professional baseball starting pitcher who is a free agent.

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Johnny Bench Award

The Johnny Bench Award was created in 2000 to honor college baseball's top catcher in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The award is administered by the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission and presented after the conclusion of the College World Series.

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Josh Phegley

≥ Joshua Aaron Phegley (born February 12, 1988) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Ken Ryan

Kenneth Frederick Ryan, Jr. (born October 24, 1968), is a retired professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1992-1999.

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Kevin Youkilis

Kevin Edmund Youkilis (born March 15, 1979), also known as "Youk", is an American former professional baseball first baseman and third baseman, who primarily played for the Boston Red Sox.

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Knuckleball

A knuckleball or knuckler is a baseball pitch thrown to minimize the spin of the ball in flight, causing an erratic, unpredictable motion.

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List of Major League Baseball career total bases leaders

In baseball statistics, total bases (TBs) is the number of bases a player has gained with hits.

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Little League Baseball

Little League Baseball and Softball (officially, Little League International) is a nonprofit organization based in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States, which organizes local youth baseball and softball leagues throughout the U.S. and the rest of the world.

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Los Angeles Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles, California.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

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Major League Baseball transactions

Major League Baseball transactions are changes made to the roster of a major league team during or after the season.

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Manchester Silkworms

The Manchester Silkworms were a collegiate summer baseball team located in Manchester, Connecticut playing in the New England Collegiate Baseball League, a collegiate summer baseball league operating in the northeastern United States region of New England.

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Mike Lieberthal

Michael Scott Lieberthal (born January 18, 1972), nicknamed Lieby, is a former Major League Baseball catcher.

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Nashville Sounds

The Nashville Sounds are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics.

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National Collegiate Athletic Association

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a non-profit organization which regulates athletes of 1,281 institutions and conferences.

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New England Collegiate Baseball League

The New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) is a 13-team collegiate summer baseball league founded in 1993 and sanctioned by the NCAA and Major League Baseball.

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New Hampshire Fisher Cats

The New Hampshire Fisher Cats are a Minor League Baseball team based in Manchester, New Hampshire.

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New Jersey Jewish News

The New Jersey Jewish News (NJJN) is a weekly newspaper published by United Jewish Communities (UJC) of MetroWest New Jersey.

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Nomar Garciaparra

Anthony Nomar Garciaparra (born July 23, 1973) is an American retired Major League Baseball player and current SportsNet LA analyst.

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Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics, often referred to as the A's, are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California.

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On-base percentage

In baseball statistics, on-base percentage (OBP; sometimes referred to as on-base average/OBA, as the statistic is rarely presented as a true percentage) is a statistic generally measuring how frequently a batter reaches base.

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Outfield

The outfield is a sporting term used in cricket and baseball to refer to the area of the field of play further from the batsman or batter than the infield, and in association football to players outside the goal.

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Pacific Coast League

The Pacific Coast League (PCL) is a Minor League Baseball league operating in the Western, Midwestern, and Southeastern United States.

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Passed ball

In baseball, a catcher is charged with a passed ball when he fails to hold or control a legally pitched ball that, with ordinary effort, should have been maintained under his control, and, as a result of this loss of control, the batter or a runner on base advances.

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Pawtucket Red Sox

The Pawtucket Red Sox (known colloquially as the PawSox) are the Minor League Baseball Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox and a member of the International League since 1973.

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Peoria Javelinas

The Peoria Javelinas, established in 1992, are a baseball team that plays in the West Division of the Arizona Fall League.

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Pittsburgh Pirates

The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Portland Sea Dogs

The Portland Sea Dogs are a Minor League Baseball team based in Portland, Maine, that currently plays in the Eastern League.

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Professional baseball

Professional baseball is played in leagues throughout the world.

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Ray Katt

Raymond Frederick Katt (May 9, 1927 – October 19, 1999) was an American catcher and coach in Major League Baseball during the 1950s, and later the longtime and highly successful head baseball coach of Texas Lutheran University.

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Right fielder

A right fielder, abbreviated RF, is the outfielder in baseball or softball who plays defense in right field.

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Ron Darling

Ronald Maurice Darling Jr. (born August 19, 1960) is an American former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Mets, Montreal Expos, and Oakland Athletics.

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Run batted in

A run batted in (RBI), plural runs batted in (RBI or RBIs), is a statistic in baseball and softball that credits a batter for making a play that allows a run to be scored (except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play).

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Salem Red Sox

The Salem Red Sox are a Minor League Baseball team in Salem, Virginia, an independent city adjacent to Roanoke, Virginia.

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Scaphoid bone

The scaphoid bone is one of the carpal bones of the wrist.

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Signing bonus

A signing bonus or sign-on bonus is a sum of money paid to a new employee by a company as an incentive to join that company.

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Slugging percentage

In baseball statistics, slugging percentage (SLG) is a measure of the batting productivity of a hitter.

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South Atlantic League

The South Atlantic League is a Minor League Baseball league with teams along the Atlantic coastline of the United States from New Jersey to Georgia.

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Steven Wright (baseball)

Steven Richard Wright (born August 30, 1984) is an American professional baseball pitcher with the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Tee-ball

Tee-ball (also teeball, tee ball or t-ball) is a team sport based on and simplifying baseball and softball.

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Texas Rangers (baseball)

The Texas Rangers are an American professional baseball team based in Arlington, Texas, located in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

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Toronto Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays are a Canadian professional baseball team based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Woodland Hills, Los Angeles

Woodland Hills is a neighborhood bordering the Santa Monica Mountains in the San Fernando Valley region of the city of Los Angeles, California.

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Yale Bulldogs

The Yale Bulldogs are the athletic teams of Yale University.

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Yale University

Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.

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2008 Major League Baseball draft

The 2008 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft continued Major League Baseball's annual amateur draft of high school and college baseball players, and was held on June 5 and 6, 2008.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Lavarnway

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