DURHAM, N.C. – Oregon State junior Luke Heimlich and sophomore Nick Madrigal have each been named to the Golden Spikes Award Midseason Watch List, USA Baseball announced on Wednesday.
Madrigal remains on the watch list after being placed on it prior to the season, while Heimlich is on it for the first time this year. Both have been recognized by the Pac-12 Conference this season, with Heimlich named Pitcher of the Week on Feb. 21 and Madrigal as Player of the Week on April 3.
Heimlich, a left-handed pitcher from Puyallup, Wash.