We scrimp and save and work. We look high to climb some professional ladder. Maybe we stall a few rungs from the top. We still dream. We always dream.
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Zach Lee might not have the prettiest statistics for the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, but he is quickly developing into one of the top pitchers in the California League.
Teenage Tommy John Surgery is seldom recommended — ligaments and bones are still developing, after all — but Rome right-hander Navery Moore is proof the procedure can work, though it does take time.
Joe Ayrault played in seven Major League games and watched a World Series from the dugout before shoulder injuries ended his playing career. That was only the start of his story.
During the 1984 season, Sam Bernabe was an Iowa Cubs intern, pumping stormwater out of dugouts and cleaning locker rooms. Now he is president and general manager of the team and chairman of the minor league board of trustees.
When the city of Omaha announced they were closing Rosenblatt, the Storm Chasers were uncertain where they would go. Would they even stay in Nebraska? The stars aligned and they moved just down the road.
Before he played in the majors, Jonny Gomes hit 63 homers in the minors, suffered a heart attack and, on a lighter note, became a certified personal trainer.
The Dragons faltered on their way to a 9-1 loss to the Kane County Cougars, but fans were still entertained between innings ... by the ZOOperstars.
