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Pontotoc’s Zinn will honor commitment

Inside Mississippi State Sports with Logan Lowery | June 12, 2015

Related Topics: Chicago Cubs, Mississippi State University, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, Twitter, Major League Baseball

Pontotoc’s Delvin Zinn will postpone his chance at professional baseball.

Zinn was selected in the 28th round (833rd overall) by the Chicago Cubs in the MLB Draft on Wednesday but has decided to honor his commitment to play shortstop at Mississippi State.

Zinn announced his decision via Twitter on Friday stating “So thankful to have been drafted by the Chicago Cubs but I’m going to honor my commitment to Mississippi State! #HailState”

Zinn hit .296 as a senior with seven doubles, a home run and 17 RBIs.

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