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With the 104th pick in the 2021 MLB draft, the Detroit Tigers have selected Tyler Mattison, a right-handed pitcher out of Bryant University.
Mattison is a fourth-year senior and has spent all four years of his college career as a member of Bryant’s rotation. He was a force to be reckoned with in the Northeast Conference, racking up strikeouts at a rate of 10.64 per nine innings and holding opponents to a 2.46 ERA. It was by far his best season with the Bulldogs and he capitalized by entering the draft despite retaining a fifth year of eligibility.
State high school tournaments return this spring after 15-month absence wickedlocal.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wickedlocal.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
State high school tournaments return this spring after 15-month absence
Welcome back old friend
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The last time we saw this old friend was on March 11, 2020, a mere 15 months ago. For myself, I was at the TD Garden covering the Division 2 state semifinal game between the Beverly boys’ basketball team and Whitman-Hanson. The Whitman-Hanson Panthers won that game, and were supposed to go on to Worcester’s DCU Center for the state championship game, but it never took place, because the world was shutting down from the coronavirus.
We were told we needed at least two weeks to flatten the curve. But that turned into the entire spring high school sports season being canceled, and things didn’t really get back to somewhat normal times in most leagues until October, when the fall season began, albeit late, and without football and volleyball on the sports calendar. They didn’t begin until late February in something called the Fall 2 season. There was also no postseason
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