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Dean returns to the mound for Rock Cats
NEW BRITAIN — When Naugatuck native Pat Dean pitched a September game with the New Britain Rock Cats two seasons ago, he had hoped it wouldn’t be the last time he’d be with the Minnesota Twins’ Double-A affiliate. He’s back. “I’m excited,” Dean said of beginning this season at the highest level in his... »
Dean continues chasing big league dreams
In his third professional season, Naugatuck native Pat Dean continues to progress — physically and mentally. This year, the 23-year-old lefty earned an all-star selection for the Fort Myers (Fla.) Miracle, the Minnesota Twins’ Single-A affiliate. Dean was among the league leaders in innings pitched and has all but solidified a strong finish. Dean... »
Dean debuts for Rock Cats in front of hometown crowd
NEW BRITAIN — Everywhere you turned last Friday at Beehive Stadium in New Britain it seemed like you ran into someone from Naugatuck. That was because Pat Dean made his Double-A debut for the Minnesota Twins-affiliated New Britain Rock Cats and the stadium was standing-room only. Fans began arriving two hours before game time... »
Naugy’s Dean continues climb to Majors
NEW BRITAIN — Given the uncertainty with which Naugatuck’s Pat Dean began his second professional baseball season, he’s poised for a spectacular finish this summer. “Absolutely,” Dean said. “My arm feels great. My body is in great shape and has held up pretty well for it being the end of August so I am... »
Dean navigates ups and downs of being a pro
Pat Dean started his first full season in pro ball on a positive note. Now he wants to end it that way. Dean plans to make three or four more starts for the Fort Myers Miracle, the Single-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins in the highly regarded Florida State League. His next start is... »
Naugatuck’s Dean begins trek to majors
Pat Dean’s first stop in the Minnesota Twins’ farm system has been determined: Elizabethton, Tenn., the team’s rookie-league affiliate in the Appalachian League. That news wrapped up a whirlwind week for Dean, the former Greyhound, who was selected in the third round of the Major League Baseball draft on June 8. Since then, Dean’s... »