Locals in the Pros

Tracking former Southern Arizona & Arizona Wildcats baseball players in pros (7/4)



NOTE: This is a compilation of stats involving players from Southern Arizona and the Pima Community College and Arizona Wildcats’ programs in MLB-sanctioned leagues (MLB and minor leagues). The list does not include players in foreign leagues or independent leagues in the US.

Former Sahuarita standout Ian Mejia (left) and Arizona relief pitcher Austin Smith have been a dominant combination for Double-A Columbus (Ga.) of the Atlanta Braves organization this season. Mejia, a starting right-hander who was with Pima College in 2020 before playing two seasons at New Mexico State, is 8-1 in 14 games (10 starts) with a 1.96 ERA and 60 strikeouts and 21 walks in 78 innings. Smith, who played at Arizona in 2021 after four years at NCAA Division III program Southwestern (Texas) University, has three saves and a 1.23 ERA in 14 2/3 innings with 13 strikeouts and five walks.

LOCAL ERA LEADERS EACH CLASSIFICATION

MLB — RHP Tylor Megill (Arizona), Mets, 3.95 ERA (68 1/3 IP)

Triple-A — RHP Chase Silseth (Arizona), Angels, 4.45 ERA (28 1/3 IP)

Double-A — RHP Austin Smith (Arizona), Braves, 1.23 ERA (14 2/3 IP)

Single-A+ — RHP Anthony Susac (Arizona), Rangers, 3.86 ERA (25 2/3 IP)

Single-A — RHP Cam Walty (Arizona), Guardians, 0.73 ERA (12 1/3 IP)

Rookie — RHP Michael Flynn (Arizona), Rays, 5.40 ERA (1 2/3 IP)

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THURSDAY’S HOME RUNS

None.

THURSDAY’S STANDOUTS

1B Branden Boissiere (Arizona), Nationals A+, 2-3, run, RBI

1B/3B Bobby Dalbec (Arizona), Brewers AAA, 2-4, run, RBI

SS/2B Scott Kingery (Arizona), Angels AAA, 2-5, run, double, 3 RBIs

C/1B Nate Baez (Ironwood Ridge), Twins AA, 1-4, stolen base

SS Nik McClaughry (Arizona), Mariners RK, 1-3, run, RBI

CF/RF Cal Stevenson (Arizona), Phillies AAA, 1-4, double

C Daniel Susac (Arizona), Athletics AAA, 1-4, stolen base

C Austin Wells (Arizona), Yankees MLB, 1-4, double

CF/RF Jared Oliva (Arizona), Brewers AAA, 0-1, 2 runs, RBI, 3 walks

LHP Randy Labaut (Arizona), Pirates AAA, 3 IP, 3H, 0R, 0ER, 1BB, 2K (win)

LHP Gil Luna (Arizona), White Sox A+, 1 IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 2BB, 2K (no decision)

LHP Avery Weems (Arizona), Rangers AA, 1 IP, 1H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 2K (no decision)

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SATURDAY: Updated stats of players with local ties in Triple-A, plus Friday’s top performances.

Recent Transactions (Last 14 days)

Wednesday, July 2
Alex Verdugo – Designated for Assignment (Atlanta Braves)

Monday, June 30
Clark Candiotti – IL-7 Injured (San Diego Padres)
Scott Kingery – Assigned to Salt Lake Bees (AAA) (Los Angeles Angels)

Sunday, June 29
Darick Hall – IL-7 Injured (Pittsburgh Pirates)

Friday, June 27
Michael Flynn – Assigned to FCL Rays (Rk) for rehab (Tampa Bay Rays)

Thursday, June 26
Kevin Newman – Reinstated to active roster (Los Angeles Angels)

Wednesday, June 25
Randy Labaut – Activated from injured list (Pittsburgh Pirates) and assigned to Triple-A Indianapolis

Tuesday, June 24
Tony Bullard – Activated from injured list (Miami Marlins)

Monday, June 23
Gil Luna – Assigned to Winston-Salem Dash (A+) (Chicago White Sox)
Kevin Newman – Placed on paternity leave list (Los Angeles Angels)

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