Word: lopezes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lopez displayed bulging gold championshiprings, it was clear that consistent wins havebolstered his confidence...
There is a trace of bravado in the stockyoutfielder's voice as he reels off the numbers,but then perhaps that isn't surprising. Lopez washeavily recruited in his senior year, attractingthe interest of the Atlanta Braves and PittsburghPirates. In July he ever appeared in a MiamiHerald magazine cover story...
...Lopez seems to enjoy the attention. He tellsthe story of a night game his senior year againstKey West High, a match-up between the twotop-ranked high school teams in the country. Thegame, he says, attracted 5,000 spectators to theUniversity of Miami ball field, including collegeand pro scouts, and was being broadcast on ESPN...
...When Lopez came to the plate in the lateinnings, it was as the Warriors' last chance...
Although he sparked the interest of MajorLeague teams, Lopez decided that going prostraightaway wasn't worth skipping college. Andwhen Harvard called, he decided the school'sacademic reputation was too good to pass...