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Host of big leaguers hail from small-town life

Padres pitcher Cory Luebke throws to the plate against the Colorado Rockies during the 2012 season. (Jack Dempsey/AP) Cory Luebke did not know much about manure. One Spring Training morning, Padres manager Bud Black asked Luebke to deliver a presentation about his hometown of Maria Stein, Ohio. In preparation, the pitcher scanned the Internet for notable natives from his community. He found ...

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