Thomas Parsons looked sharp as he struck out Trea Turner during the St. Louis Cardinals spring training game. The highlight was the final out of the top of the 2nd inning.
According to MLB.com, the pitch was a four-seam fastball that traveled at 92.8 MPH on its way over the plate. Parsons was congratulated by his alma-mater for the big play as well.
In case you missed it today…@tommy_parsons12 made his spring training debut tossing one inning, while striking out two for the @Cardinals today. Great job TP! #D3B https://t.co/qSwQL3M1ko
— Adrian Baseball (@AdrianBaseball) March 1, 2021
“In case you missed it today…@tommy_parsons12 made his spring training debut tossing one inning, while striking out two for the @Cardinals today. Great job TP!” said the Adrian Baseball account.
According to Baseball References stats on him, he last played for Adrian in 2018 before advancing to the Minors. He won all 11 of the games he started for the Bulldogs that year,
This is cool. @AdrianCollege alum Tommy Parsons is pitching during this #MLB spring training game #GoDawgs #D3Bsb #Baseball #Homerun @AdrianBulldogs @AdrianBaseball https://t.co/grIuaUySnf
— Midwest Sports Network (@MWSNsports) February 28, 2021
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