WebOct 22, 2024 · Danny Almonte was a Little League World Series hero. ... The story unravels after an ‘SI’ investigation. Every lanky 12-year-old with a mean fastball comes … WebFeb 12, 2016 · That's right, it's Danny Almonte. In the summer of 2001, a major controversy led to the disqualification of the Bronx baseball team from the Little League World Series. …
Danny Almonte still trying to live down reputation as cheater
WebDanny Almonte was a left-handed pitcher for the 2001 Rolando Paulino All-Stars, a Little League team from the Bronx, New York. The team made it to that year’s Little League World Series, where Almonte’s 70 MPH pitches made him nearly unhittable; on August 18, 2001 he pitched a perfect game against Apopka, Florida, striking out the first 16 batters he faced. WebSep 1, 2001 · As the story unraveled in the past week, it was hard to find anyone to root for. Danny's father, Felipede de Jesus Almonte, has to be the primary culprit any way you … leeds next 4 games
Little League Phenom Danny Almonte, Near Perfection
WebDanny Almonte speaks about life after the Little League age scandalhttp://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/08/danny-almonte-little-league-world-seriesIt’s … WebJan 15, 2024 · Baseball ‘Prodigy’ Was Ready To Take The World By Storm, Until People Discovered His Secret. It was June of 2008, and Danny Almonte was growing desperate. Once touted as a can’t-miss prospect with a slider sweeter than sugar, the 21-year-old pitcher sat as silent as his telephone, with each round of the MLB Draft slowly slipping past. WebAug 19, 2014 · Kid Danny: Directed by Andrew Cohn. With Danny Almonte. In the summer of 2001, a controversy unlike any other led to the disqualification of the Bronx baseball team from the Little League World … leeds next 5 games