7/27/2009

July 27, 2009: Tonight's 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.

HEY, NOW, YOU’RE AN ALL-STAR: Meadows was selected to pitch for the Western Division in the 2009 Midwest League All-Star Game.

AS A STARTER: Meadows is 4-1 in five starts this season. He has allowed 14 runs (11 earned) on 43 hits over 49 innings as a starter. Meadows has struck out 53 and walked 17 in those five starts.

LAST START: Meadows took his second loss of the season with a start against the Dayton Dragons at Time Warner Cable Field on July 22. He gave up seven runs (five earned) on eight hits over 4-1/3 innings. Meadows walked three and struck out five.

VS. PEORIA: Meadows has pitched twice in relief against the Chiefs. He is 1-0 and has not allowed a run over 5-2/3 innings. Meadows has given up four hits, walked two, and struck out five.

PROFESSIONAL BESTS:
INNINGS PITCHED: 6.0 (@ West Michigan 5/30/09)
STRIKEOUTS: 7 (@Missoula 8/28/08)

1 comment:

parkside21 said...

I believe Meadows was also featured on the front page (and article inside) on the Milwaukee Brewers play ball program from this last series vs. the Atlanta Braves. Neat to see a T-Rat uniform on the front cover.

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