Chris Begg

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Christopher Stephen Begg (born September 12, 1979, in Uxbridge, Ontario) is a Canadian former professional baseball pitcher.

Career

A graduate of Niagara University, Begg was signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Francisco Giants in 2003 after pitching for the St. Paul Saints of the Northern League. Begg was also named the 2001 MAAC Pitcher of the Year.{{cite web|url=http://niagara-gazette.com/sports/x1412999049/COLLEGE-ATHLETICS-Cunningham-among-those-inducted-to-NU-hall?keyword=topstory|title=Cunningham among those inducted to NU hall|last=Schmitt|first=Tim|date=13 February 2010|work=Niagara Gazette|accessdate=16 June 2010}}

He was promoted to the AAA affiliate of the Giants, the Fresno Grizzlies. In his first start he pitched six innings, giving up one run, en route to the win. Begg last pitched for the Giants organization in 2008.

International career

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