Yale Daily News

Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:35 p.m.

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Josselyn '09 selected in MLB draft

Staff Reporter
Published Monday, June 15, 2009

Brandon Josselyn '09 finally has his chance to make the big leagues.

The Seattle Mariners selected the recent graduate in the 25th round (743rd overall) of last Wednesday's draft, and the 2009 Ivy Pitcher of the Year said he is excited to give professional baseball a try.

β€œIt's a once in a lifetime opportunity," Josselyn said in an interview. "They wanted me, and they got me. I just want the chance to play."

Josselyn, a native of Hanson, Mass., began his Yale career as a position player and struggled throughout his freshman year, notching only two hits in 12 at...

#1 By Skins 11:54a.m. on June 18, 2009

Dude, Like-a-cool

#2 By Modern Ahbeets 1:46a.m. on June 26, 2009

good for you kid- I hope you have great sucess at the BIG SHOW!!!!!!!!!!! Represent the Elm City!!!!!!

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