May 10, 2009 Starting Pitcher

LHP DANIEL MEADOWS: Selected by Milwaukee in the 49th round of the 2008 draft out of Temple Junior College in Texas.

LEOPARD SPOTS: Meadows was 9-5 in two seasons at Temple Junior College.

NO TO TECH: Meadows chose to sign with the Brewers over a scholarship offer to Texas Tech.

PRO DEBUT: Meadows started his professional career with the Arizona League affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. He made three relief appearances and was 0-1 with an ERA of 0.00.

MOVIN’ ON: Meadows was promoted to the Helena Brewers of the Pioneer League in early July and would appear in 12 games (six starts). Meadows was 2-3 with a 5.45 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 39-2/3 innings.

THE SEASON SO FAR: Meadows has made seven relief appearances for the Rattlers in 2009. He is 3-0 with a 4.40 ERA. His three wins is tops on the Timber Rattler staff.

LAST START: Meadows is making his first Midwest League start today. His start prior to this afternoon was on August 28, 2008 against the Missoula Osprey. He pitched four innings, allowed two runs on four hits and walked three for a no decision. Meadows struck out a professional career high seven batters in that no decision.

VS. SOUTH BEND: Meadows worked an inning against South Bend on Friday night. He allowed a run on two hits.

VS. ARIZONA: Meadows pitched three times (two starts) against Missoula, the Pioneer League affiliate of the Diamondbacks, last season. In 10-1/3 innings pitched, he allowed 11 hits, six runs, and six walks. He struck out 12 in those three appearances against the Osprey.

PROFESSIONAL BESTS:
INNINGS PITCHED: 4.1 @Idaho Falls 7/16/08
STRIKEOUTS: 7 @Missoula 8/28/08