MLB Draft 2020: Oakland A’s select Dane Acker with No. 127 overall pick

Photo by Cody Glenn/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesThe Oakland A’s selected Dane Acker in the 4th round of the 2020 MLB Draft on Thursday, with the No. 127 overall pick. The 21-year-old is a right-handed pitcher from University of Oklahoma.

[Acker] was the first pitcher to ever no-hit Louisiana State in a nine-inning game. ...

Acker isn’t flashy, but the sum of the parts makes everything work very well. He’s durable, he has above-average command and he carries his stuff deep into games. His average fastball can touch 94 mph, but he generally pitches more at 91-92, showing plenty of sink (he can elevate a four-seamer as well). His 78-81 mph average curveball is a big breaker while his…