
Pete Frates with BC coach Mike Gambino, his father John and brother Andrew, and Wake Forest coach Tom Walter (John Quackenbos/BC Athletics)
Fenway To Host BC-NCSU For ALS Game
NewsBack in May, we wrote about former Boston College captainĀ Pete Frates and his courageous battle against ALS. Frates, his family and BC coach Mike Gambino are determined to make the fight against ALS synonymous with college baseball, the way Coaches vs. Cancer is tied to college basketball. Last year, they launched theĀ Band Together To Strike Out ALS campaign, which helped raise awareness of the disease and raise funds for a cure by getting college baseball players around the country to wear special wristbands in the month of May.
The battle will continue in 2017, and the Frates family hopes[…]