Northwoods Battle Creek Battle Jacks

#3 Ranked LSU Players Coming to BC

Published on March 1, 2013 under Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Battle Creek Battle Jacks News Release


BATTLE CREEK, MI- The Battle Creek Bombers have announced the signings of LSU players Hunter Devall and Tyler Moore.

Hunter Devall (Left): 5'10" - 170lb, B/L-T/L, LHP, LSU (Fr.), Clinton, La.

Tyler Moore (Right): 6'0" - 195lb, B/L-T/R, INF, LSU (So.), Baton Rouge, La.

Devall, who attended Centreville Academy in Mississippi, stands as a fierce 5'10" lefty on the mound that has a ¾ delivery that is tough on left-handed hitters.

As a junior, Devall recorded a 10-1 record with an ERA of 0.78. He then followed that up with a 7-1, 0.98 ERA in his senior season. He tossed a total of 144 innings as an upperclassman setting 276 batters down on strikes in that span.

Centreville Academy captured State Championships in 2011 and 2012 with Devall earning All-State, Metro, and District honors.

Moore enters his sophomore campaign at LSU after starting 31 games as a freshman, 25 of which came at first base. In 47 total games, Moore tallied four home runs, four doubles, 27 RBIs, and 14 runs scored.

While attending Dunham High School in Baton Rouge, Moore earned All-State honors and District MVP as a senior in 2011. He hit .574 taking Dunham to the state semifinals. Moore also played under center as Dunham's quarterback.

The Battle Creek Bombers are members of the Northwoods League that has more teams, plays more games, and draws more fans than any other summer collegiate baseball league in America. The team opens up its 7th season in Battle Creek on Wednesday, May 29th. For information on tickets call (269) 962-0735 or visit BattleCreekBombers.com.



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