Before the 2021-22 season, following the program's first ten impactful years, Jeff Vinik and his family generously pledged a $10 million donation to continue the Hero program for another five years.

He’s had dominant seasons, including his 2021 campaign, where he posted a 2.57 ERA across 69 appearances, and in the postseason, Matzek has earned the nickname ‘Nutsack’ due to his ...