| 2007 at Defiance: Southpaw led Defiance with 63.2 innings pitched and an impressive 3.39 earned run average as a freshman … Did not allow a home run in 232 at bats, while holding the opposition to a paltry .228 batting average … Saved his best for the Craig A. Rutter Field mound, where he finished with a 1.19 ERA in over 40 innings … Led the HCAC with 56 inning pitched in league action … Was second in the league with 10 appearances and four pickoffs in HCAC games … Ended the season with back-to-back complete games against Bluffton and Hanover … Named Honorable Mention All-HCAC.
High School: Played all four seasons on the varsity squad at Danbury High under Larry Indorf … Two-time all-conference selection … Named Team MVP as a senior.
Personal: Majoring in early childhood education … Son Loretta Portales and Nel and Mellissa Portales.
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