COLUMBIA — It’s the eighth inning of Tuesday’s Creighton-Missouri game, Creighton leading 4-1, and Bluejays pitcher Pat Venditte has just made Tigers outfielder Ryan Lollis look silly. Pitching left-handed and releasing the ball from a point just above sidearm, Venditte fired three consecutive nasty pitches, the final one resulting in a swing, a miss, and a return to the dugout for Lollis.
Creighton’s Venditte is two pitchers in one
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 | 10:15 p.m. CDT;
updated 4:32 p.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008
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