Dovydas Neverauskas, who pitched for the State College Spikes in 2012, made history on Monday night when he made his major league debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Neverauskas, a native of Vilnius, Lithuania, became the first player from his native land to play Major League Baseball when he tossed two innings of one-run ball against the Chicago Cubs. The right-hander also became the 44th Spike to reach the majors on the Road to the Show, presented by HRI, Inc
2012 Spike Neverauskas first Lithuanian in MLB
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