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Ohio State closer selected in MLB Draft
By Ethan Stone
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Ohio State closer and RHP TJ Brock is the first Buckeye off the board in the 2022 MLB Draft.
Brock will be headed to Canada (more likely Buffalo, New Hampshire or Vancouver for minor league play) to play for the Toronto Blue Jays after being selected in the 6th round with the No. 188 pick Monday, per The Columbus Dispatch.
Big shoutout to @tjbrock3 on being selected by the @BlueJays #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/77axJcLT57
— Ohio State Baseball (@OhioStateBASE) July 18, 2022
Brock is the 4th Buckeye arm selected in the past 2 seasons, joining Seth Lonsway, Garrett Burhenn and Jack Neely. He allowed just 12 earned runs in 38.1 innings in his final two seasons with Ohio State.
Ethan Stone was an editor for his student newspaper at the University of Tennessee and is now a News Manager for Saturday Tradition.