Pitch by pitch: Dalton Pence’s journey to career-defining moment against LSU

Posted Jun 6, 2024
On the day before the Chapel Hill Regional championship, Dalton Pence told UNC Baseball head coach Scott Forbes that Nolan Ryan — one of the greatest MLB pitchers of all time — once threw 235 pitches in a game. And while the sophomore was willing to pitch that amount to push his Tar Heel team to a victory, Pence didn’t need that many Monday. (Daily Tar Heel)

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