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Baseball Academy Staff
Josh Joiner
Pitched 4 years at Southern Illinois University, including 3 in the starting rotation.
With the Salukis, Josh pitched into the MVC tournament championship game in consecutive years, defeating College World Series qualifiers Southwest Missouri State in 2003, and garnering MVC All-Tournament team honors in 2004.
During the summers Josh pitched in three prestigious collegiate summer leagues including the New England collegiate league, where he led the Danbury Westerners with a 0.86 era.
Josh has both played and worked under former professional pitcher Bryan Wolff, and recently coached under Southern Illinois University’s career strikeout leader, Jake Alley.
Al Bazile
Al Bazile is a three sport Athlete of hockey, football and baseball. In 2002 he was selected as the St. Louis Cardinals "Athlete of the year. That same year he signed with the St. Louis Midget Minor AAA team. He also played five games with the Spring Field JR. A Blues. In high school, he was named All-Metro, All-Area, All Conference, All-State and the Athlete of the Year honors. Played college baseball at Southwestern Illinois College with a career batting average of .333 and ERA of 2.4
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