Jake Welch of Spencerport, in his second season with the USPBL Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers out of Detroit, has had an impressive season to date. Having started the season as a closer, the 6 foot, 6 inch righty has been called on to a variety of rolls.
With two saves under his belt, he moved to the starting rotation. Welch’ s record to date is 3 and 1. Going 38 innings, Welch has 34 strikeouts, 15 walks, 12 earned runs and an ERA of 2.84. On July 16, he went seven innings giving up just two hits and seven strikeouts with two walks in a pitcher’s battle that saw the Beavers pull out the victory 1, 0 in the bottom of the ninth.
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