KALAMAZOO, Mich. – On Thursday, former Western Michigan baseball left-handed pitcher Keegan Akin was named to the 2019 International League Triple-A All-Star roster, announced by the International League.
Akin in his first Triple-A season with the Norfolk Tides of the Baltimore Orioles organization, ranks second in the International League in strikeouts (83) and games started (14). Akin ranks sixth in the league with a 4.37 ERA and has an overall record of 3-2 in 70.0 innings pitched.
Last season in Double-A with the Bowie Baysox, Akin was the 2018 AA Eastern League Pitcher of the Year and was both a mid-season and post-season all-star selection.