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Knights Sign UCSB Left-Handed Pitcher

May 17, 2018 - West Coast League (WCL)
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The Corvallis Knights of the West Coast League have signed UC Santa Barbara left-handed pitcher for the 2018 season, coach Brooke Knight announced Thursday.

He is a 6-foot-7, 215-pound sophomore from New Trier High School in Wilmette, Ill.

Brecht is 3-2, 5.59 in 14 games this season, with 39 strikeouts in 38.2 innings. Six of his 14 appearances have been starts. He was 4-2, 3.99 in 14 games as a freshman, with 39 in 58.2 innings, and had the lowest ERA on the team among pitchers with at least 18 innings pitched and the team's best winning percentage (.667).

Brecht was a three-year letterman at New Trier HS and was selected by Baltimore in the 36th round of the 2016 MLB draft after earning league Player of the Year and first-team all-state honors as a senior. He was 8-0, 0.31 in 44 innings as a senior, with 74 strikeouts.

The Knights open the 2018 season on May 30 with their annual Science, Engineering & Art Day game against the Portland Sea Dogs at Goss Stadium. They begin the WCL regular season at Kelowna on June 6. Their WCL home opener is June 12 vs. Wenatchee.

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