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Athlete of the Month: Ryan Sadowski
By Velocity Sports Performance - Santa ClaritaJuly 21, 2009
Ryan Sadowski is a Baseball Major League pitcher for the San Francisco Giants. Ryan attended the University of Florida, where he pitched for the school's baseball team. He was selected by the Giants in the thirteenth round (397 overall) of the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft. Ryan started training with Coach Johnson at Velocity in October of 2008 until he left for spring training at the beginning of this year. Ryan’s training centered around making some previously injured joints more stable, increasing his overall strength as well as increasing his power. While training at Velocity Ryan also offered his expertise to area players and coaches during a series of camps that were offered at Velocity.
Ryan was pitching for the Fresno Grizzlies for nearly 7 years where he was 5-2, 4.11 ERA, 1.34 WHIP in 13 starts this season. Ryan was called up for his first Major League start as a San Francisco Giant on June 28, 2009 against the Milwaukee Brewers. Ryan contributed to six solid innings to the Giant’s 7-0 victory that game. Currently Ryan will be staying a Giant and has started two games since then with a current record of 2-1, 1.0 ERA, 1.11 WHIP. 
