MLB Draft: Wright State pitcher selected by Los Angeles Dodgers

Wright State s Caleb Sampen took a no-hitter into the seventh inning Friday as the Raiders beat UIC 10-1 in the Horizon League tournament. ALLISON RODRIGUEZ/CONTIBUTED PHOTO

Wright State s Caleb Sampen took a no-hitter into the seventh inning Friday as the Raiders beat UIC 10-1 in the Horizon League tournament. ALLISON RODRIGUEZ/CONTIBUTED PHOTO
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By John Boyle
June 6, 2018
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Wright State pitcher Caleb Sampen was selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 20th round of the MLB Draft on Wednesday.

Sampen, a 6-foot-2, 185-pound redshirt sophomore, was the 614th overall pick.

»RELATED: Sampen gem lifts Raiders into Horizon League final

Sampen, a Brownsburg, Ind. native, was 5-0 with a 3.26 ERA in 11 appearances (seven starts) this season for the Raiders.

Teammate Ryan Weiss, also a pitcher, was drafted in the fourth round by the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday.

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