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Aussie Pitcher's Dominican Republic Journey

Aussie Pitcher's Dominican Republic Journey

Update: 2025-12-28
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Robinson Smith, a 17-year-old pitching prospect from Melbourne, traded beach life for intense baseball training in the Dominican Republic. Living at the Pittsburgh Pirates academy, he honed his skills from April to August, playing against teams like the Orioles and Red Sox. Despite missing home, he finds inspiration in his Olympic swimmer mothers advice. Now back in Australia, he prepares for the Pirates center in Florida, his overseas experiences fueling his big league dream.

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Aussie Pitcher's Dominican Republic Journey

Aussie Pitcher's Dominican Republic Journey