Michael Gregory Meyers (born October 18, 1977) is a Canadian former professional

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who played in the

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, and

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organizations from to . In , he was named to the

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All-Star team as a starting pitcher."Mike Meyers Statistics."
''The Baseball Cube''. 10 July 2008. He competed for the Canadian national baseball team in the

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. On July 15, 2006, Meyers combined with fellow

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pitchers Carlos Villanueva and Alec Zumwalt to pitch the fifth

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in team history, a 2–0 win over the

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."Sounds Toss Fifth No-Hitter In Club History."
''Nashville Sounds''. 15 July 2006. 10 July 2008.

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1977 births Living people Arizona League Cubs players Baseball players at the 1999 Pan American Games Baseball people from Ontario Binghamton Mets players Canadian expatriate baseball players in the United States Daytona Cubs players Huntsville Stars players Iowa Cubs players Nashville Sounds players Norfolk Tides players Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada in baseball Rockford Cubbies players Baseball players from London, Ontario St. Lucie Mets players West Tennessee Diamond Jaxx players Williamsport Cubs players World Baseball Classic players of Canada 2006 World Baseball Classic players Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games {{Canada-baseball-pitcher-stub