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After months of uncertainty, Casey Schmitt looks forward to a new beginning

Daily Aztec | June 19, 2020

Related Topics: San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, Mountain West Conference, Tony Gwynn Stadium, COVID-19, Aztecs, Nevada, San Diego State Aztecs

The junior third baseman and pitcher was the first Aztec off the board in the 2020 MLB Draft.

Then-sophomore pitcher Casey Schmitt pitches during his save against Nevada on March 8, 2019 at Tony Gwynn Stadium.

Former Aztec junior third baseman and pitcher Casey Schmitt was selected by the San Francisco Giants as the 49th overall pick in the second round of the 2020 MLB Draft.

A dream turned reality, Schmitt said hearing his name called was nothing short of amazing.

“It was definitely a dream come true,” Schmitt told The Daily Aztec.

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