Marshall University Athletics
Pastrana Named Preseason All-Conference USA
1/24/2019 3:50:00 PM | Baseball
Thundering Herd catcher honored
HUNTINGTON, W.Va.-Marshall catcher Reynaldo Pastrana was named to Conference USA's preseason all-league team in a Thursday press release.
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Pastrana was the All-C-USA first-team catcher and a finalist for the Johnny Bench Award last season after he led the Thundering Herd in batting average (.355), home runs (13), hits (71), and RBI (50), while picking off 20 of 37 runners attempting to steal against him. He was also a Rawlings Gold Glove Award finalist.
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The Thundering Herd will open its 2019 season in Kissimmee, Florida when it faces Milwaukee, George Mason, Pittsburgh and Iowa.
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Pastrana was the All-C-USA first-team catcher and a finalist for the Johnny Bench Award last season after he led the Thundering Herd in batting average (.355), home runs (13), hits (71), and RBI (50), while picking off 20 of 37 runners attempting to steal against him. He was also a Rawlings Gold Glove Award finalist.
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The Thundering Herd will open its 2019 season in Kissimmee, Florida when it faces Milwaukee, George Mason, Pittsburgh and Iowa.
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