Ryan Dull, from Kernersville, N.C., (East Forsyth ’08/UNC-Asheville ’12) just completed his first full season of professional baseball. He was named a Midwest League All-Star, played in the prestigious Arizona Fall League for the Mesa Solar Sox and just today was named Oakland A’s Organization Minor League Reliever of the Year. from www.mlb.com: Reliever — Ryan Dull, Beloit (20 games), Stockton (15 games), Midland (10 games): The 2012 32nd-round pick was second in the organization with 19 saves — he blew only two — and went 2-5 with a 2.40 ERA and 0.88 WHIP with an 8.67 strikeout-to-walk ratio. “He’s…
from Catawba College athletics site at CLICK HERE….. Wisconsin quarterback, Danny O’Brien, recently announced his plans to play his senior year for Catawba College. Under a new coaching staff led by Head Coach Curtis Walker, O’Brien will look to finish out his college career by trying to turn the tide of Catawba’s 4-7 record in 2012. Walker spoke about O’Brien stating, “We are very excited to have the opportunity to coach Danny. He will provide us with some great competition in our fall camp. He gives us someone with great experience and poise.” O’Brien graduated from East Forsyth High School…
Great read about a great kid from the Guilford County area and there has never been a dull moment in the life of Ryan Dull(East Forsyth High School/UNC-Asheville/Oakland A’s system)….Read here and see how he has handled the transition from high school, to college and now on to the pros and he has made baseball his vocation for life…. BELOIT, WI – There is no job on a baseball team more thankless than that of the closer. Each night, a team does all it can to get and hold a lead. If they succeed, it falls to the closer to…