PIRATES SIGN WASHINGTON OUTFIELDER BRALIN JACKSON
Source: Frontier League News
For the first time in franchise history, the Washington Wild Things have had a player purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates’ organization. Tuesday, the Wild Things announced the Pirates have purchased the contract of 2017 Frontier League All Star Game MVP and outfielder Bralin Jackson. “Bralin was a driving force, on and off the field, behind a season where our explosive offense pushed us into the playoffs,” said general manager Steven Zavacky. “His impact on our roster will carry on and better prepare players for a championship run in 2018. We wish Bralin the best of luck with the Pirates and hope our fans and Pittsburgh baseball fans alike follow his journey like we will.” Jackson becomes the fourth outfielder from the Frontier League to be purchased by a big-league organization in 2017, joining Southern Illinois’ Brandon Cummins, Schaumburg’s Daniel Hoy and River City’s Jimmy Kerigan. From the Wild Things’ perspective, three players (all pitchers) that have played for the Wild Things have appeared on a big-league roster: Vidal Nuño, Tom Cochran and Chris Smith. Having a player’s contract purchased is nothing new for the organization, either. Jackson is the 36th player to have his contract purchased in the team’s history, which…
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