Joey Marciano

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41+23innings pitched, and retired from baseball in July. Back in Chicago, he trained with D. J. Snelten, who helped him to add 4–5 miles per hour (6.4–8.0 km/h) on his fastball. Marciano chose to return to baseball in 2020, but the minor league season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He pitched for the Richmond Flying Squirrels in the 2021 season [2] and the Sacramento River Cats in the 2022 season. [8]

In 2023, Marciano played for the Italian national team in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. [9]

Personal life

Marciano has three younger sisters and a younger brother. [3]

Rocky Marciano is a cousin twice removed on his father's side of the family. [9]

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References

  1. "Giants pitching prospect Joey Marciano is packing a big punch for Augusta" . The Athletic. May 11, 2018. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
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  4. "11 Chicago Cubs RBI players receive college scholarships". MLB.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
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Joey Marciano
San Francisco Giants
Pitcher
Born: (1995-01-11) January 11, 1995 (age 28)
Chicago, Illinois, US
Bats: Left
Throws: Left