community.post-gazette.com - 7/4/2009
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By Dejan Kovacevic | 2:48 p.m. Saturday
Dinesh Patel and Rinku Singh, the Pirates' Indian-born pitchers, made their professional debuts this afternoon for Bradenton of the rookie-level Gulf Coast League, each working an inning of relief.
Patel, the right-hander, pitched a 1-2-3 inning with ...
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Indian-born pitchers Dinesh Patel and Rinku Singh made
their American professional debuts on Saturday with Pittsburgh's rookie-level
Gulf Coast League Pirates.
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northsidenotch.com - 7/4/2009
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The two Indian pitchers the Pirates signed after
winning a game show last year made their professional
debuts today for the GCL Pirates.Dinesh Patel, a right-handed reliever pitched a 1-2-3 inning and struck out a batter.Rinku Singh, a lett-handed reliever gave up 1 ER on 2 hits in 1 inning. He ...
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Dinesh Patel and Rinku Singh make debuts
North Side Notch —
... The two Indian pitchers the Pirates signed after winning a game show last year made their professional debuts today for the GCL Pirates. Dinesh Patel , a right-handed reliever pitched a 1-2-3 inning and struck out a batter. Rinku Singh , a lett-handed reliever gave up 1 ER on 2 hits in 1 inning. He also struck out a batter.
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... Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that Dinesh Patel and Rinku Singh, the Pirates' Indian-born pitchers, made their professional debuts this afternoon for Bradenton of the Gulf Coast League. ...
Dinesh Patel and Rinku Singh Make Pro Debuts
Bucs Dugout —
... And acquit themselves pretty well while pitching for rookie-league Bradenton: Patel pitched a 1-2-3 inning with a strikeout, and Singh allowed one run and had one strikeout in an inning. ...
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