2008 Mohawks 3B Mike Spina and 2010 IF Pacione Added to MLB Spring Training Rosters
March 20, 2012 - Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL)
Elmira Pioneers News Release
2008 Mohawks third baseman and fan favorite Mike Spina (Cincinnati) joined the Oakland A's Spring Training Major League roster this week. He went 0 for 1 in his debut.
Also, this week, 2008 and 2010 Mohawk Ricky Pacione (Marist) was moved to the Angels MLB roster and appeared on their lineup card as a reserve. They now make nine former Mohawks in Major League camps and join Hunter Pence and Austin Hyatt (Phillies), Brendan Harris (Rockies), Val Pascucci and Tillman Pugh (Mets), Mel Rojas, Jr (Pirates) and Cord Phelps (Indians) as former Mohawks in Major League camps.
2008 Mohawks third baseman and fan favorite Mike Spina (Cincinnati) joined the Oakland A's Spring Training Major League roster this week. He went 0 for 1 in his debut.
Also, this week, 2008 and 2010 Mohawk Ricky Pacione (Marist) was moved to the Angels MLB roster and appeared on their lineup card as a reserve. They now make nine former Mohawks in Major League camps and join Hunter Pence and Austin Hyatt (Phillies), Brendan Harris (Rockies), Val Pascucci and Tillman Pugh (Mets), Mel Rojas, Jr (Pirates) and Cord Phelps (Indians) as former Mohawks in Major League camps.
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