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Former NC State shortstop Trea Turner became the first player in NC State history to represent the Wolfpack in the Futures Game on Sunday.  Turner went 2-2 in the game, with a two-run double and a triple.  All throughout the game, MLB.com had turner mic’d up in the dugout and at-bat.  Here’s the VIDEO.

Matthew is Co-Owner of Pack Insider. He writes for all sports, with a focus on football and recruiting, and is in charge of business strategy. He is an NC State alum who majored in business. Matthew is also the lead pastor of The Point Church in Cary, NC.

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8 years ago

“I wish I could just hit them over the fence so I didn’t have to run so hard.”

Me too, Trea.  Me too.

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