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Dave Eichhorn made AAA, returned from freak fan accident

Steve Lombardozzi helped Twins to title, saw 6 ML seasons

Blaise Ilsley pitched well, made bigs as player, coach

Guy Normand saw 6 pro seasons, went to Mexico, made AAA

Trenidad Hubbard dreamed, then made bigs over 10 seasons

Glenn Davis got help, went from tough youth to ML star

Jerry Reuss played over 22 ML seasons, threw no-hitter

Ed Ponte made AA, then wanted to get back, saw 9 seasons

Dan Nyssen played 4 seasons, grew frustrated with progress

Manny Acta became trusted voice as majors coach, manager

Scott Makarewicz thought big things at AA, saw 10 seasons

Belinda Kay earned fans at Columbus, Georgia's South 106

Tom Madison, as Mason Dixon, Georgia radio personality

Diamond Jim Devitt served in Vietnam, worked in Ga. media

Ron Porterfield couldn't play, chose training, made bigs

Bob Robertson played decade in majors, coached in minors