SEMO pitcher selected in 3rd round of MLB draft

Published: Jul. 12, 2021 at 2:56 PM CDT
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - SEMO Pitcher Dylan Dodd was selected in the 3rd round of the Major League baseball draft on Monday, July 12.

He was selected 96th overall by the Atlanta Braves.

It’s the highest a Redhawks player has ever been taken in the draft.

Dodd is the 2021 Ohio Valley Conference Pitcher of the Year, and wrapped up his SEMO career with a 9-2 record and 3.17 Earned run average.

The left-handed pitcher claimed second team Collegiate Baseball All-America and First-Team ALL OVC.

He wrapped up his SEMO career with a 9-2 record and 3.17 earned run average.

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