Anchorage’s Chad Nading finished the game for the San Antonio Missions, although it wasn’t a save opportunity. The 29-year-old right-hander pitched the ninth inning of a 4-2 loss to the Frisco RoughRiders in Double-A baseball action in the Texas League. Nading, of East High fame, was his team’s closer and was 5-for-5 in save opportunities… Read more »
After missing a month of action due to an oblique injury, Chad Nading of Anchorage made a triumphet return for the San Antonio Missions in the Double-A Texas League. The relief pitcher entered the game in the seventh inning and picked up a hold in a 6-1 win over Springfield. Nading, of East High fame,… Read more »
Chad Nading of Anchorage made a nice first impression with his new professional baseball team, the Double-A San Antonio Missions. The 6-foot-5 closer struck out the side in the ninth inning to secure a 5-3 win over the Northwest Arkansas Naturals and earn his first career save. “It was an amazing feeling,” Nading told me…. Read more »
After years of bouncing around small towns in the minor leagues, Chad Nading of Anchorage finally got a taste of the big time. The 28-year-old relief pitcher today made his first appearance with the San Diego Padres in the eighth inning of a 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona. Nading, of… Read more »
Anchorage’s Chad Nading inched closer to winning his first championship as a professional as the right-handed relief pitcher helped the Wichita Wingnuts advance to the American Association Championship Series. Wichita defeated Sioux City 3-1 in the best-of-5 semifinal series to advance to the championship series, which starts Wednesday against the Winnipeg Goldeyes. Nading, of East… Read more »
The Wichita Wingnuts are used to making the playoffs, Chad Nading of Anchorage is not. Wichita will make its sixth consecutive appearance in the American Association postseason starting tonight with Game 1 in the best-of-5 series against Sioux City. It’ll be the first taste of playoff baseball for the 28-year-old in four seasons as a… Read more »
Chad Nading of Anchorage hasn’t been involved in a playoff race in years. The 28-year-old relief pitcher now finds himself right in the middle of one in the American Association, an independent professional baseball league that plays 100 games in the regular season. With 24 to play, the Wichita Wingnuts lead the Laredo Lemurs… Read more »
Chad Nading of Anchorage has played baseball all over the place and switched up his delivery more than once, so he’s paid his dues since turning pro in 2009. He’s finally enjoying some well deserved success. Nading is the top option out of the bullpen for the Wichita Wingnuts of the American Association, an independent… Read more »
Chad Nading’s love for baseball has taken the Anchorage right-handed pitcher all over the country and now all the way to Japan, where he is playing for the Ishikawa Million Stars. The 26-year-old has been with the team since March, used as a reliever in late-game situations. He’s happy he made the move and believes… Read more »
Persistence pays off in baseball perhaps more than any other sport because failure is such a big part of the game. Just ask Chad Nading of Anchorage. The 25-year-old pitcher has bounced around professional leagues in Arizona to Missouri to California and now he’s on the move again. Nading, of East High fame, has signed… Read more »
