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Future Eagle Drafted by Braves in 30th Round of MLB Draft
6/10/2013 3:59:00 PM | Baseball
Sterling Sharp was drafted No. 913 overall
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) -- The Eastern Michigan University baseball team's future student-athlete, Sterling Sharp, was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 30th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball First-Year player draft.
Sharp who has the potential to be a power arm for the Eagles in the future, was taken as the 913th selection overall in the draft and was 1-of-16 baseball players from Michigan taken in the 2013 MLB Draft. The North Farmington High School player stands at six-feet, four-inches tall as a right-handed pitcher and looks to have an immediate impact when he arrives in Ypsilanti.
Sharp is 1-of-10 athletes who have signed a National Letter of Intent to play for EMU Head Baseball Coach Jay Alexander in 2014.
Sharp who has the potential to be a power arm for the Eagles in the future, was taken as the 913th selection overall in the draft and was 1-of-16 baseball players from Michigan taken in the 2013 MLB Draft. The North Farmington High School player stands at six-feet, four-inches tall as a right-handed pitcher and looks to have an immediate impact when he arrives in Ypsilanti.
Sharp is 1-of-10 athletes who have signed a National Letter of Intent to play for EMU Head Baseball Coach Jay Alexander in 2014.
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