Sports Connections with David Smale

Episode 155: Adam Wainwright - “Uncle Charlie” Still Has It


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Adam Wainwright recently became the first pitcher older than 40 to pitch seven scoreless innings and allow one hit since 2009. Yeah, he’s still got it. But “Uncle Charlie,” the nickname he earned for his outstanding curveball, is more than just a great competitor; he’s also a great guy. He was the 2020 Roberto Clemente Award winner, given to the MLB player who best exemplifies the game of baseball, sportsmanship, community involvement and the individual’s contribution to his team. He’s active with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Pro Athletes Outreach.

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