Thursday, June 10, 2010

NINE DANS DRAFTED BY MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

Nine Danville Dans players were selected this week in the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft.

From the 2008 team (14-9), Matt Bywater (Pepperdine) taken in the 7th round by Baltimore, Austin Ross (LSU) in the 8th by Milwaukee, Zach Walter (San Diego) in the 9th by Arizona, Tyler Hess (Pepperdine) by Atlanta in the 19th, and Johnny Dishon (LSU) in the 42nd by Milwaukee.

2007 Dans chosen include, A.J. Griffin (San Diego) in the 13th by Oakland, James Meador (San Diego) in the 21st by Detroit, Tyler Whitney (Mississippi State) in the 34th by Seattle, and Kevin Cahill (Purdue) in the 41st by Washington.

These players join nearly 200 minor leaguers and 17 major leaguers who are Dans alumni! Congratulations guys!

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