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A freshman right-hander who could provide the Bears with a solid middle reliever...throws in the upper 80s with a slider and change-up...
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL: At San Joaquin Memorial High School in Fresno was 2007 North Yosemite League MVP, first-team all-league and second-team all-valley...was also the 2007 Fresno Grizzlies' Hot Stove Banquet High School Player of the Year after going 10-1 with a 2.18 ERA and save, striking out 78 batters in 67.0 innings...finished his junior campaign 9-1 with four saves and a 1.85 ERA, striking out 61 batters with only 11 walks in 68.0 innings...earned first-team all-league, first-team All-Valley, and was selected as the Central Section Top Pitcher...was also a member of the 2006 Fresno Bee All-Star Team, the Diamond Kings Central Section All-Star Team and the California Baseball Coaches Association Junior All-Star Team...combined with his sophomore year, had a high school record of 27-3 with 190 strikeouts in 189.1 innings, including five complete game shutouts...undeclared major with an interest in political science...parents are Mike and Celeste Pistoresi...born November 1, 1988 in Fresno, Calif.
