Lorenzen sees Clemente family at Clemente Museum

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PITTSBURGH — It just so happened that the Reds arrived in Pittsburgh on Wednesday evening and the Pirates were still celebrating Roberto Clemente Day. Perhaps the timing was kismet for Reds pitcher Michael Lorenzen, the team’s Roberto Clemente Award nominee.

Lorenzen was able to pay a visit to the Roberto Clemente Museum, via a special invitation from one of Clemente’s sons.

“Luis Clemente sent me a text and said, ‘We’ll be at the museum if you want to hang out,'” Lorenzen explained on Thursday. “I was able to spend some quality time last night with the Clemente family.

Michael visited with the Clemente family last night at the Clemente Museum in Pittsburgh #VoteLorenzen pic.twitter.com/J46XY9XIay

“It was really good. It was like we were just together yesterday in Puerto Rico. They are an awesome family …

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