Former Girard Indian pitcher, Stephen Procner, has been almost perfect so far this season for the Aberdeen Ironbirds (Baltimore's Class A short season affiliate). The lefty has pitched in 10 and 1/3 innings of work in four games. He has a total of 8 strikeouts and has an ERA of 0.87. Tonight, Procner threw 2 and 1/3 innings and gave up his first earned run of the campaign.
In 2007, the Baltimore Orioles chose Procner as the club's 28th round selection in the Major League Baseball Draft. Last year, Stephen was 0-2 with an ERA of 4.50. He pitched in 15 contests, 3 as a starter, working 36 innings and allowing his opponents to bat a .268 clip against him.
