St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 12, 2015
Perdomo blazes through a scoreless Futures outing
Workers prepare the field at Great American Ball Park for the 2015 All-Star Game Baseball game, Thursday, July 9, 2015, in Cincinnati. The city is preparing for a weekend of events in the lead-up to the July 14 game. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)CINCINNATI • After spending most of the afternoon on the end of the bench in the bullpen waiting for the chance to appear in Sunday's Futures Game at Great American Ball Park, it didn't take Cardinals farmhand Luis Perdomo long to get up to speed.
His first pitch was 95 mph.
His second 96 mph.
His ninth 97 mph.