Michael Wilson
Recapping the 2019 MLB Draft
The 2019 MLB Draft is now complete. Although it took until the 15th round, a number of players with Long Island connections were drafted. Let’s go down the list: 15th round (Baltimore Orioles) – Kyle Martin, RHP, Oceanside 16th round (Milwaukee Brewers) – Michael Wilson, RF, Stony Brook 17th round (Arizona Diamondbacks) – Nick Grande, SS, Stony Brook 18th round (Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim) – Ryan Smith, LHP, Princeton (Garden City) 25th round (Washington Nationals) – Parker Quinn, 1B, Hofstra 27th round (Chicago White Sox) – Tyler Osik (, 3B, Central Florida (Shoreham-Wading River) 28th round (Colorado Rockies) – Keven Pimentel, RHP, Tampa (Huntington Station) 30th round (Atlanta Braves) – Mitch Calandra, C, Eckerd College (Floral P...
David Real’s HR Leads Stony Brook to 7-2 Win over NYIT
With the rain pouring down, trailing 2-1 in the seventh and the Stony Brook Sea Wolves staring at the potential of falling to 1-9 with hard-throwing Frank Valentino on the hill, it was a huge moment in the game. Pinch hitter Chris Hamilton ripped an RBI double to tie the game up in the seventh and catcher David Real broke the tie with a two-run shot to left field in the eighth inning to propel the Sea Wolves to the 7-2 win over NYIT this afternoon at Joe Nathan Field. NYIT got out to an early 1-0 lead with an RBI double by two-time All-Long Island third baseman Louis Mele to score Frank Sanacore. In the home half of the first, the Sea Wolves tied it up on a solo shot by freshman Michael Wilson, who is now hitting .353 with a .500 SLG through 34 at bats. Both starting pitchers, Kevin...
