P-G: After 7-year hiatus, Lebo grad a hit with Bellevue

Brad Russell had not picked up a baseball bat or saw live pitching since 2005 when he got the call from a friend this spring asking if he wanted to join the Bellevue team in the Greater Pittsburgh Federation League.

When Russell last played, he was helping lead the Clairton Orioles to a Federation League championship against St. Johns Lambros.

After seven years away from the league, Russell has discovered that not too much has changed.

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