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‘It’s not the miracle of the comeback': Dravecky speaks on his life’s journey

Nevada Sage Brush | September 1, 2015

Related Topics: Dave Dravecky, Major depressive disorder, San Diego Padres, Pitch (baseball), San Francisco Giants

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Dave Dravecky sat down with reporters at the Joe Crowley Student Union on Aug. 24. Dravecky went in depth about

how he is coping with this loss of his left arm, his baseball identity and battling clinical depression.

By Neil Patrick Healy

There are two types of motivational speakers. Some tell their story of a rise from the ashes or of an overwhelming desire to succeed. The other isn’t quite as poetic. The second type has everything go wrong, but they find a way to move forward. Former major league left-handed pitcher Dave Dravecky is the second type of speaker.

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