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Article: Crow latest in line of MU's Friday night fighters Sophomore pitcher piles up innings, victories.
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- Columbia Daily Tribune
- Article date:
- May 23, 2007
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There's a lot of Justin James in Missouri ace Aaron Crow.
James was a seemingly tireless worker in 2003 as he helped pitch
the Tigers into an NCAA Regional. James mentored Danny Hill and
Garrett Broshuis, who in turn paved the way for Max Scherzer and
Nathan Culp.
As the Tigers enter the Big 12 Tournament in Oklahoma City, it's
no surprise that they're riding the arms of Crow and Rick Zagone, two
pitchers who learned from some quality athletes. James, Hill,
Broshuis, Scherzer and Culp were all selected in the Major League
Baseball draft.
Last year, Crow came from nowhere to keep Missouri in the
Pepperdine Regional, which they would eventually win from the No. 4
seed. Crow pitched well during ...