Background: Pitched for junior, under-20 and adult teams in several Brazilian National Baseball Championships...earned an invitation to pitch for the Brazilian National Team...pitched for the SP Giants in the Brazilian National Amateur Championships...helped initiate a youth baseball program in the city of Indaiatuba...coach: Juan Carlos Yanez Garcia...Personal: Born December 4, 1987...son of Daniel and Jaquelina Araujo...business major.^TMTM