Armbruester (1-6, 7.58 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, 10.3Ks/9), a 12th-round pick in the 2021 MLB Draft out of New Mexico, and the #19 ranked prospect in the O’s farm system, allowed three hits and walked one in the outing.
Connor Norby (.294/.380/.532, 16 HRs, 57 RBIs), the #3 prospect in the O’s farm system, homered in the sixth, and brought home the go-ahead run in the 10th with a sacrifice fly.
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Mississippi State, 20th nationally in the regular season in team ERA, gave up double-digits in back-to-back Super Regional losses to Georgia, and Year 1 under Brian O’Connor came to an end without a trip to Omaha.
Nelson Chittum played professional baseball from 1956-1964, pitching in two games with the Boston Red Sox in 1958, and in 27 games with the St. Louis Cardinals the next two seasons.
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