Dan Straily

Daniel Steven Straily (born December 1, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Baltimore Orioles organization. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Oakland Athletics in 2012 and has also pitched for the Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds, Miami Marlins, and Baltimore Orioles.\n', ' Straily was born on December 1, 1988, in Redlands, California, to Sarah Jackson (née Beightler) and Steven Straily. He has an older sister, Larissa. The family moved to Pendleton, Oregon, between kindergarten and first grade. Straily started his baseball career playing Little League Baseball and in the Babe Ruth League in Pendleton, Oregon. He played his first two years of high school baseball for the Pendleton Buckaroos at Pendleton High School, then moved on to Thurston High School in Springfield, Oregon.\n', ' The family moved again prior to the start of Straily\'s junior year in high school, this time to Springfield, Oregon. Straily attended Thurston High School and graduated in 2006. He began his college career at Western Oregon University, where he played college baseball for the Western Oregon Wolves for one year. He transferred to Marshall University, where he played for the Marshall Thundering Herd baseball team as a walk-on.\n', '