Alex Rychwalski | Bazarnic gets his day
Steve Bazarnic received his Top Award at a small ceremony in his living room after being unable to attend the Dapper Dan banquet. The event was attended by friends and family, highlighting Bazarnic's significant contributions to baseball over his 48-year coaching career. Notable figures from the baseball community expressed their admiration and shared fond memories of their friendship with Bazarnic during the ceremony.
- ▪Steve Bazarnic was honored with a Top Award in a private ceremony at his home.
- ▪He coached for 48 years at Allegany College, winning 1,469 games and appearing in nine World Series.
- ▪Friends and former players praised Bazarnic's impact on their lives and the sport during the event.
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