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    BEST OF THE NEST

    Oct 12, 2022 4 minutes
    by JOSH NORRIS

    It’s difficult to believe, but the summer of 2020 was a crucial step in Gunnar Henderson’s education as a professional ballplayer.

    After getting his feet wet in the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League the year before, Henderson’s natural progression would have taken him to Low-A.

    Instead, the minor league season was canceled because of the Covid-19 pandemic, leaving thousands of prospects to train remotely until the fall, when instructional leagues were given the go-ahead.

    Henderson was more fortunate. Drafted by the Orioles in the second round in 2019 out of high school in Selma, Ala., the shortstop was part of a group of prospects and

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