Salem grad and 2021 Cubs 6th round pick Riley Martin got his first professional work last night for Myrtle Beach. The Pelicans are the advanced A ball affiliate of the Chicago Cubs. Martin worked the bottom of the 9th inning and struck the first two batters out in 7 pitches and got the 3rd out on a broken bat groundout to first base. The Pelicans knocked off the Fayetteville Woodpeckers 7-2. In the top of the 9th inning for the Woodpeckers, Mt Vernon grad Walker Brockhouse was the pitcher.
Salem Grad Martin Impressive In First Professional Outing
WJBD Staff
Aug 19, 2021 | 7:10 AM
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