Detmers named to All-Star Futures Game

Published 2:00 am Wednesday, July 7, 2021

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The Rocket City Trash Pandas announced that starting pitcher Reid Detmers has been selected to the American League roster for the 2021 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game. The game will take place Sunday, July 11, at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado as part of the MLB All-Star festivities.

Detmers is currently ranked as the Los Angeles Angels second ranked prospect in their organization and No. 57 prospect overall by MLB.com.

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He was the Angels first round selection with the 10th pick in the 2020 MLB draft.

Over his first nine professional starts, Detmers holds a record of 2-2 with a 3.95 ERA. He leads all of Double-A South with 76 strikeouts. He recorded 16 strikeouts in just six innings, a career-high, back on June 26 against the Chattanooga Lookouts.

Detmers has improved in every outing so far this season. In the month of June alone, he went 2-0 with a 3.86 ERA with just five walks and 46 strikeouts.