Ex-Cards pitcher Motte regrets lost CBHS season, values family time
Former MLB pitcher-turned CBHS pitching coach says being a senior is “a big deal”
Jason Motte throws spring training baseball Friday, Feb. 24, 2012, in Jupiter, Fla., when he was a St. Louis Cardinal. (Jeff Roberson/AP file)
Former MLB pitcher Jason Motte, now pitching coach at CBHS, appreciates the unexpected family time provided by the COVID-19 pandemic/shutdown while wishing the seniors could have the season they deserve.
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Don Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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