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Monday, 30 April 2012 01:00

Ellet pitcher shows strength in wake of father's death

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    AKRON, Ohio – James Artis would have loved to watch his boy pitch Monday afternoon. Zack Artis said his dad was with him the whole time. “I knew he was out there on the mound,” Zack said after pitching three innings of relief to earn the 8-4 victory over rival Firestone. “Every time I come out of the bullpen I point to the sky and I know my dad is with me. Copyright 2012 SportsInk. All rights reserved.

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