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James Jones, University of Louisiana-Monroe

James Jones, former Ballard Memorial standout, was recently selected by the San Diego Padres in the 2011 major league baseball draft.  He is currently pitching for the Padres' Rookie League team in Arizona.  Congratulations, James!

About The BarnMember News -- Updated Nov 2011

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Mike Broadway attended the Atlanta Braves' major league spring training camp in 2011.  Mike has been assigned to Double A Mississippi Braves to begin the 2011 season.  Good luck, Mike!

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Daniel Webb has been assigned to the Lansing Lugnuts, Single A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays.  Good luck, Daniel!

College Signees
LATEST NEWS!!!  Congratulations to the following pitchers who have committed/signed to play college baseball in 2011-2012! 
  Andrew Edwards (Marshall County HS/Rend Lake) - Western Kentucky University
  Garrett Hunt (Marshall County HS/Rend Lake) - Kentucky Wesleyan College
  Dylan Dwyer (Calloway County HS) - University of Kentucky

Congratulations to the following Baseball Barn members who have verbally committed or signed to play in college in 2011:                

Chris Hunt, St. Mary HS -- John A. Logan College
Reese Johnson, Marshall County HS -- Three Rivers Community College
Trevor Hicks, Hickman County HS -- Mid-Continent University
Austin Clark, Mayfield HS -- Mid-Continent University
Ethan Howell, Carlisle County HS -- Mid-Continent University
Alex Case, Carlisle County HS -- Mid-Continent University
Tyler Kemper, Lone Oak HS -- Mid-Continent University
                                                                                                                        
Congratulations to the following Baseball Barn members who have verbally committed or signed to play in college in 2010:

Cody Forsythe, Marshall County - Southern Illinois Salukis
Brock Downey, Murray High School - Murray State University
Kyle Williams, Heath High School - Morehead State University
Brantley Barrett, Marshall County - Mid Continent Cougars
Tyler Johnson, Marshall County - Mid Continent Cougars
Cameron Kimball, Marshall County - Mid Continent Cougars
Allen Haase, Lone Oak - Mid Continent Cougars
Joe Mike, Graves County - Freed Hardeman University
Roman Kelly, Murray High - Freed Hardeman University
Alex Wood, Crittenden County - Rend Lake College*
Andrew Edwards - Rend Lake College
Garrett Hunt - Rend Lake College
TJ Simmons - Shawnee College
Andrew Shultz - Shawnee College
Ronnie Howton, Crittenden County - Campbellsville U.
Caleb Shelley - Bellarmine University
Todd Adams - Mid Continent University
Jesse Turner - Mid Continent University
Erick Holt - Mid Continent University
Hunter Burge - Mid Continent University
*Congratulations to Alex Wood committing to the University of Indianapolis Greyhounds!!!  Go Woody!!!

Major League Baseball Draft Picks

Congratulations to the following Baseball Barn members who have been selected in the Major League Baseball Draft:

Daniel Webb, Heath - Toronto Blue Jays (2009 18th round) and Arizona Diamondbacks (2008 12th round)
Clint Tilford, Heath - Colorado Rockies (2008 31st round)
James Jones, Ballard Memorial - Cleveland Indians (2008 45th round) and San Diego Padres (2011 33rd round)
Tim Dunn, Carlisle County - Cincinnati Reds (2008 46th round)
Mike Broadway, Pope County - Atlanta Braves (2005 4th round)
Jeremy King, Paducah Tilghman - Anaheim Angels (2002 34th round)
West Harris, Lone Oak - Boston Red Sox (2002 47th round)