August 6, 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. HE retired the only batter he faced in the game.

LAST START: Meadows won his thirteenth game of the season with a victory over the Quad Cities River Bandits on August 1. He allowed three runs on eight hits over seven innings with a walk and six strikeouts.

SPLITS: Meadows is 5-2 with a 3.57 ERA in seven starts this season. In 20 relief appearances, Meadows 7-1 with two saves a 4.04 ERA.

VS. KANE COUNTY: Meadows has made three relief appearances against the Cougars this season. He is 1-0 with a 1.86 ERA. In 9-2/3 innings against Kane County, Meadows has allowed two runs on seven hits with a pair of walks and 10 strikeouts.

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