Pat Shine is an American minor league baseball

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and former Major League

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. In , he managed the Clinton LumberKings, Class A affiliate of the

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until June 2017. He is a former member of the coaching staff of MLB's

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, and pitched to Giancarlo Stanton in the 2016 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby, which Stanton won.

Baseball career

Shine attended Gonzaga Preparatory School and Gonzaga University, where he played

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for the

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and the Whitworth Pirates. He became friends with

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, his teammate in high school and college. Shine coached the St. Cloud River Bats of the

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Northwoods League in 1998, and took over as the team's

in 1999. In 2000, he was pitching coach for the

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of the

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, but took over as interim manager and led the team to the league title. He joined the

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team as an

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in 2002, serving through 2013. He has also coached for the baseball teams at the

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and

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. In 2014, he joined the

' major league coaching staff under Mike Redmond, focusing on instant replay.

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