Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Braxton Ashcraft had exciting news to share before his MLB start Thursday, April 16, against the Washington Nationals.
The question: What was the best way to incorporate teammates and Pirates Nation in the big announcement?
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The 26-year-old Ashcraft and his wife, Cassidy, decided to enlist a pitcher’s best friend — his catcher — to deliver a message about the gender of their first child.
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As Ashcraft picked up the ball to begin warmups, Pittsburgh catcher Joey Bart made sure everyone saw his pink arm sleeve. After all, that
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