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STRIKE OUT THE STIGMA

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The day was Thursday, May 10, 2018. Just a normal day in the life of University of Maine baseball second baseman Caleb Kerbs. But during a shower that day, something felt odd.
 
"It was the day before we left for Albany, when I first detected this mysterious like lump," explained Kerbs of that day.
 
At an appointment on May 16, Caleb heard the following message that would change his life, and has changed so many before him and many more after him. "This image here shows that you have cancer," the urologist stated. "We need to do something about it immediately."

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A two-part series titled Strike out the Stigma starring Kerbs will premiere on GoBlackBears.com and @MaineBaseball beginning on November 1, with new episodes coming out approximately once a week. The videos have the goal of spreading awareness with statistics, among other subjects in hopes of educating the public and creating a resource and network.
   

 
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Players Mentioned

Caleb Kerbs

#28 Caleb Kerbs

INF
5' 10"
Redshirt Senior
R/R

Players Mentioned

Caleb Kerbs

#28 Caleb Kerbs

5' 10"
Redshirt Senior
R/R
INF
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