JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A starting Mississippi State pitcher becomes the first Bulldog selected in the 2025 MLB Draft.
On Monday, Pico Kohn was selected with the 134th overall pick in the fourth round by the New York Yankees.
Kohn pitched a career high 80 innings and 114 strikeouts last season, while recording a 4.73 ERA.
The lefty spent three seasons at Dudy-Noble Field in Starkville.
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