Pitcher tackles runner trying to score on wild pitch
Wild things apparently happen in DIII baseball games when Berry and Hendrix College match-up. Did the pitcher forget the rules of baseball or just want to level someone? Either way, one can only hope this happens in the MLB this season with Prince Fielder charging down the 3rd baseline and the 7-foot-1 Loek Van Mil coming right for him.
Although this play put Berry down 7-2, the...
Indians acquire 7-foot pitcher from Angels
CLEVELAND -- The Indians acquired 7-foot-1 pitcher Loek Van Mil from the Angels on Saturday in exchange for future cash considerations.
Van Mil, 27, will report to Double-A Akron. The native of Oss, Netherlands, was pitching for Triple-A Salt Lake, where he compiled a 1-0 record and 6.30 ERA in eight games. In 30 appearances for Double-A Arkansas last season, Van Mil went 3-5 with...
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May 06, 2012
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Indians acquire 7-foot minor league pitcher from Angels
The Indians acquired 7-foot-1 RHP Loek Van Mil for future cash considerations.
Van Mil, 27, will report to Double-A Akron. The native of Oss, Netherlands, was pitching for Triple-A Salt Lake, where he compiled a 1-0 record and 6.30 ERA in eight games. In 30 appearances for Double-A Arkansas last season, Van Mil went 3-5 with a 2.04 ERA.
Born Ludovicus Jacobus Maria van Mil, he...
Halo Headlines: Angels Set 40-Man Roster, DiSarcina Named Field Coordinat, Spring Training Schedule Set
The November 21st, 2011 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim including Angels set their 40-man roster, DiSarcina named field coordinator, the Angels full spring training schedule is set and much ...
2011 Angels Prospects Countdown #26: Loek Van Mil
Up next in our prospect countdown, the man who could some day be the tallest major leaguer of all time, Loek Van Mil. Acquired at the end of 2010 in exchange for Brian Fientes, the Netherlands-born Van Mil was acquired knowing that he was a major project, but after a strong close to his 2011 campaign, the project looks like it might finally be nearing completion.
Loek Van MilPosition...
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