August 22, 2009: Tonight's 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.

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

LAST START: Meadows won his thirteenth game of the season with a win over the Beloit Snappers on August 16 at Time Warner Cable Field. He allowed one unearned run on six hits over seven innings. Meadows walked one and struck out four.

SPLITS: Meadows is 6-4 with a 3.53 ERA in 10 starts this season. In 20 relief appearances, Meadows 7-1 with two saves a 4.04 ERA.

VS. CEDAR RAPIDS: Meadows has made three appearances (one start) against the Kernels this season. He is 1-2 with a 7.04 ERA. In 7-2/3 innings against Cedar Rapids, Meadows has allowed six runs on 11 hits with a walk and seven strikeouts.

PROFESSIONAL BESTS:
INNINGS PITCHED: 8.0 (@ Peoria 7/27/09)
STRIKEOUTS: 7 (@Missoula 8/28/08)