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Sergeant Bluff native and Iowa pitcher Daniel Wright was selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 10th round. Wright had 20 strikeouts in his 18 appearances for the Hawkeyes last season and posted a 3.41 ERA. Prior to his time at Iowa, he played at Houston for two seasons.
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Sean Gamble was just 14 years old when he left his hometown of Des Moines, Iowa, to pursue his dream in baseball. The love for the game took him over 1,000 miles away to IMG Academy in Florida, where