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SAVANNAH, Ga. —
Former Calvary Day and University of Georgia standout Ryan Lawlor continues to pursue his Major League Baseball dreams.
The Chicago Cubs have signed the left-handed pitcher to a minor league deal Sunday night.
Lawlor is headed to South Bend, Indiana to join the Cubs Class A affiliate in the Midwest League. Lawlor has been pitching for the Normal CornBelters of the Frontier League.
"I'm ecstatic about getting another chance," said Lawlor.
Lawlor was cut by the Atlanta Braves back in March after advancing to the clubs High A affiliate in Rome.
He was selected in the 8th round of the 2015 MLB Draft by the Braves.
Lawlor played collegiate baseball at Middle Georgia State before transferring to the University of Georgia.
-Frank Sulkowski
Former Calvary Day and University of Georgia standout Ryan Lawlor continues to pursue his Major League Baseball dreams.
The Chicago Cubs have signed the left-handed pitcher to a minor league deal Sunday night.
Lawlor is headed to South Bend, Indiana to join the Cubs Class A affiliate in the Midwest League. Lawlor has been pitching for the Normal CornBelters of the Frontier League.
"I'm ecstatic about getting another chance," said Lawlor.
Lawlor was cut by the Atlanta Braves back in March after advancing to the clubs High A affiliate in Rome.
He was selected in the 8th round of the 2015 MLB Draft by the Braves.
Lawlor played collegiate baseball at Middle Georgia State before transferring to the University of Georgia.
-Frank Sulkowski