Submariner Makita realizes Majors dream
(MLB.com San Diego Padres)

Padres reliever Kazuhisa Makita was a freshman at Seisei Kogyo High School in Japan when one of his coaches hatched an audacious idea. At the time, Makita`s windup was relatively innocuous. But the torque in his body led that coach to believe he might succeed if he lowered his arm angle.