Pittsburgh Pirates rookie pitcher Chad Kuhl was on the mound when the Bucs stopped Los Angeles Dodgers star Clayton Kershaw’s nine-game winning streak in late June.
As major league debuts go, that’s pretty impressive.
Kuhl also had a solid showing in the 2011 AAABA Tournament as part of Baltimore’s championship team.
Here is a link to Tribune-Democrat sports writer Mike Mastovich’s column on Kuhl’s AAABA ties: