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06-14-2005, 02:49 AM
<b><font size=4>Meyers optioned to Huntsville</font></b>
Huntsville, AL- The Milwaukee Brewers have announced that Mike Meyers has been sent to Double-A Huntsville from Triple-A Nashville and will join the Stars Monday night as they host the West Tenn Diamond Jaxx in the opener of a three-game series. Meyers was 3-3 with a 6.17 ERA in 22 relief appearances for the Sounds.
Meyers, in his ninth year of professional baseball, spent the 2004 season with St. Lucie, Norfolk and Binghamton in the New York Mets organization, going 4-5 with a 6.36 ERA in 51 games, including 11 starts, at the high class-A, double-A and triple-A levels.
The right-hander was originally selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 26th round of the 1997 draft. He was released by Chicago in May of 2002 and re-signed with the organization one month later. Meyers signed with the Mets as a free agent in January, 2004. He was signed as a free agent by Milwaukee in February of 2005.
Meyers previously spent time in the Southern League with West Tenn in 1999 and 2000, compiling a 9-2 record in 14 starts with the Cubs double-A affiliate.
Meyers addition to the Huntsville roster brings the Stars to the league limit of 23 players.
Huntsville, AL- The Milwaukee Brewers have announced that Mike Meyers has been sent to Double-A Huntsville from Triple-A Nashville and will join the Stars Monday night as they host the West Tenn Diamond Jaxx in the opener of a three-game series. Meyers was 3-3 with a 6.17 ERA in 22 relief appearances for the Sounds.
Meyers, in his ninth year of professional baseball, spent the 2004 season with St. Lucie, Norfolk and Binghamton in the New York Mets organization, going 4-5 with a 6.36 ERA in 51 games, including 11 starts, at the high class-A, double-A and triple-A levels.
The right-hander was originally selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 26th round of the 1997 draft. He was released by Chicago in May of 2002 and re-signed with the organization one month later. Meyers signed with the Mets as a free agent in January, 2004. He was signed as a free agent by Milwaukee in February of 2005.
Meyers previously spent time in the Southern League with West Tenn in 1999 and 2000, compiling a 9-2 record in 14 starts with the Cubs double-A affiliate.
Meyers addition to the Huntsville roster brings the Stars to the league limit of 23 players.