A call up has Brian Moran ‘flooded with emotion.’
Posted Sep 4, 2019
Brian Moran could barely contain his emotions. The left-handed relief pitcher glanced around the visitor’s clubhouse, soaked in the environment, and finally accepted the reality. He’s with the Miami Marlins. He’s a Major League Baseball player. Moran was one of three players called up before Tuesday’s series opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
(Miami Herald)
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