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Cajon de Oro Little Leaguer Tosses No-Hitter
Patrick Crosby, 12, threw a six-inning no-hitter with 10 strikeouts as his Majors Pirates beat the Fletcher Hills Cardinals 6-0.

Whiz Kid's Name: Patrick Crosby
Whiz Kid's Age: 12
Whiz Kid's School: Hillsdale Middle School
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Whiz Kid's Accomplishment: Patrick, who plays for the Majors Pirates in the Cajon de Oro Little League, threw a no-hit shutout on March 29, as his team beat the Fletcher Hills Cardinals 6-0. He didn't even realize he was throwing a no-hitter until the final inning. Patrick's manager, John Dolak, said that Patrick is a tremendous athlete and has only recently started pitching. Patrick also plays third base, outfield and catcher for the Pirates, which Dolak thinks is his best position.
Whiz Kid's Key to Awesomeness: Patrick loves life and isn't scared to do anything. He loves football, basketball, baseball and is a very good skateboarder. He see others' strengths before their weaknesses. He always has a smile on his face and rarely lets life get him down.
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