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Dakota Hudson reaching Chris Stratton level of dominance

Dakota Hudson pitched his first career complete game in a 3-1 win over Ole Miss on Friday night.

Prior to this baseball season, Mississippi State was touting junior pitcher Dakota Hudson as the next big thing. I was pretty skeptical to be honest with you.

We’d seen this before. Evan Mitchell, Brandon Woodruff and the list goes on. Even Dakota Hudson himself was hyped coming into his MSU career but had little to show for it. Still, he was being promoted as a guy who was poised to have a breakout season the likes of what Chris Stratton did in 2012 (11-2, 2.