Pitt baseball ace T.J. Zeuch has been steadily climbing in the projections for this year's MLB Draft. In a recent mock draft, Baseball America now has the Panthers' pitcher going to the hometown Pittsburgh Pirates in the first round with the No. 22 overall selection.
Zeuch leads the team and has been steamrolling his competition for the most part. He got off to a fast start and his 6-1 record and 3.11 ERA are tops on the team as are his strikeouts (56). He has a strikeout/IP ratio above 1.0 and opponents are hitting only .