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Astros owner brings World Series trophy to annual baseball banquet

Written by Muleskinner Staff
January 22, 2018
UCM alumnus and Houston Astros owner Jim Crane speaks with the family of Mules baseball player Michael Bainbridge at the First Pitch Banquet.

UCM alumnus and Houston Astros owner Jim Crane, left, poses for a photo with Mules baseball player Michael Bainbridge and the MLB Commissioner’s Trophy on Saturday, Jan. 20, at the second annual First Pitch baseball banquet hosted in the Elliott Student Union.

 
 
 
 
 
Attendees of the First Pitch Banquet inspect items donated for the silent auction.

UCM alumnus and Houston Astros owner Jim Crane poses for a photo with the MLB Commissioner’s Trophy.

UCM alumnus and Houston Astros owner Jim Crane delivers the keynote speech at the First Pitch Banquet, where he pledged $1.5 million.

Mules baseball player Collin Nevil talks about his experiences at the university at the First Pitch Banquet.

 
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