Drafted in the 17th round (516th overall) by the Minnesota Twins in 2008.
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Lefthander Blake Martin threw harder in the past at Birmingham-Southern. When the Panthers dropped down from NCAA Division I to Division III following the 2006 season, he transferred to LSU, where he sat out 2007 following hip surgery. He now pitches at 87-91 mph after touching the mid-90s in the past, and his second option is an 11-to-5 curveball. He can improve his control and command.
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