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Uncommitted Spotlight: Auberger 'Dedicates Life To Baseball'


Bruce Hefflinger
PBR Ohio Senior Writer

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Uncommitted Spotlight: Auberger 'Dedicates Life To Baseball'

Joe Auberger RHP / 1B / ST Xavier, OH / 2019

CINCINNATI - It was freshman year when baseball changed for Joe Auberger.

“I played basketball that year and after the season I came into baseball a little lackadaisical,” reflected Auberger, a right-handed pitcher who also plays some first base. “It was then a coach, Davis Schaefer, told me that I needed to focus because I have some potential.

“Toward the end of the year I started to develop as a pitcher. It was then I quit basketball and dedicated my life to baseball. I had really never thought about college baseball until then.”

Now it is one of the main things on the mind of Auberger, a junior at St. Xavier.

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