Among three definite returnees to the 2022 Chillicothe Mudcats summer baseball team from the 16-22 2021 club is righthanded-hitting catcher/first baseman/designated hitter Tanner Sears, a former North Central Missouri College player who just completed his junior season at Central Methodist University in Fayette. He appeared in 32 games – third-most – for the team last year and had a .286 batting average, tying for third on the club in hits. (BUTCH SHAFFER/C-T FILE PHOTO)
BY PAUL STURM C-T Sports Editor PSTURM@CHERRYROAD.COM Having journeyed there last night to officially debut them as new members of the MINK League, the Chillicothe…