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Speedster Tony Campana Steals Second, Third And Home
Former Chicago Cubs speedster Tony Campana is now playing for the Arizona Diamondbacks Triple A affiliate, Reno Aces. In a recent game Campana swiped three bases on essentially two pitches. Campana swiped second, went to third on the very next pitch and then swiped home before the pitcher could unleash his third pitch.
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Tony Campana steals three bases during one at bat
Former Chicago Cub Tony Campana is one of the fastest men in baseball. After being acquired by the Diamondbacks this winter, Campana lost out on his bid to make the major league roster, and is currently playing with AAA Reno. On Saturday night, Campana did something pretty cool in the Aces' game against the Fresno Grizzlies: he stole all three bases in one inning. Furthermore...
Minor Leaguer Tony Campana steals second, third and home in same at-bat (VIDEO)
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Over the 2011 and ’12 seasons with the Chicago Cubs, speedy outfielder Tony Campana stole 54 bases in 59 attempts. That may not seem like a lot, but considering that he only reached base 106 times through those two years, the ratio is crazy. In other words, he stole a bag 51% of the time he got on base.
Campana is now in the Diamondbacks system with Triple-A Reno...
Tony Campana Displays His Speed By Stealing Three Bases Instead Of Just One
Tony Campana won’t be playing for the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Triple-A team for long if he continues to show off his incredible speed. Check out how he manufactured a run in the bottom of the second this weekend by stealing second base, third base and finally home plate. Robbery!
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Triple-A baseball player steals second, third and home consecutively (Video)
Arizona Diamondbacks minor leaguer Reno Campana, currently playing for the Triple-A Reno Aces, generated a run by stealing second, third and home bases during a span of four pitches in the second inning of Saturday's game against the Fresno Grizzlies.
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Cubs trade Tony Campana to Arizona
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The Cubs and Diamondbacks completed a trade that sends recently DFA'd Tony Campana to Arizona while the Cubs acquire two 17-year old pitching prospects.
The Cubs dealt popular speedster Tony Campana to the Diamondbacks for a pair of 17-year-old Venezuelan right-handed pitchers: Erick...
Crazy Legs Campana Headed to the Desert
Last week, the Cubs outrighted Tony Campana off thier 40-man to make room for Scott Hairston. Today, the Diamondbacks agreed to give up two pitchers for the speedster...RHP Erick Leal and RHP Jesus Castillo. Judging by the quality going out, I wouldn't expect much on the quality coming in, but maybe the Cubs unearth one of those diamonds in the rough. Leal, a 6-3" righty...
To Campana, the one that got away…
My Cubs unrequited love is one that should have never been. It was truly love at first sight when he made his debut, but the fact that it is now unrequited is a tragedy of Lou Brock proportions. The recently DFA’d Tony Campana is the source of my one way love affair. This scrappy little white guy stole my heart like so many other Cubs fan with his blazing speed and his blazing...
Tony Campana Designated for Assignment
OF Tony Campana was Designated for Assignment yesterday by the Cubs, to make room on the MLB 40-man roster for OF Scott Hairston (signed by the Cubs as an Article XX-B MLB free-agent). The Cubs 13th round draft pick out of the U. of Cincinnati in 2008, Campana hit 262/306/300 with 54 SB (5 CS) in 184 MLB games over the previous two seasons (2011-12), and is considered to be one...
Tony Campana went airborne on a crazy dive into third base (Video)
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Most players dive or slide into a base to slow them down from running full speed. Tony Campana did it to avoid a tag. And boy, was it incredible.
Campana tried going from first to third after a throw on an attempted pickoff play went into right field. The throw beat him to the bag and pulled third baseman Matt Downs off the line, so the quick...
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