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Mark William Prior (born September 7, 1980) is an American former professional baseball pitcher and current coach. A onetime top prospect of the Chicago Cubs, he pitched for the team from 2002 to 2006 in a career that was marred by injuries. In his prime, his repertoire of pitches included a mid-90s mph fastball, a curveball, and a changeup.
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- September 7, 1980
May 20, 2020 · In 2003, Mark Prior seemed destined for a Hall of Fame career. Just three years later, he threw his final pitch for the Chicago Cubs and never pitched in Major League Baseball again, despite numerous comeback attempts.
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2 days ago · CHICAGO — Whenever Mark Prior comes to town, it’s a good reminder that your life doesn’t end when you’re 26 and your million-dollar shoulder stops working. Seeing Prior on the South Side ...
Aug 4, 2016 · The story people tell about former Cubs pitcher Mark Prior goes like this: he had perfect mechanics and the sky was the limit. Then his manager, Dusty Baker, overused him in 2003, giving him 211 innings regular season innings in his first full big league season and allowing him to throw 130+ pitches multiple times down the stretch and the ...
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View the profile of Cincinnati Reds Starting Pitcher Mark Prior on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
Apr 24, 2023 · Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior was on the mound for the Chicago Cubs during the infamous Steve Bartman incident in the 2003 NLCS.
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