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Summer 2007: Pitched primarily in the bullpen for the Columbia Blowfish of the Coastal Plains League, appearing in 12 games and starting two ... Tossed 27.2 innings, striking out 14 and walking six ... Picked up a save and finished with a 4.88 ERA. 2007: Immediately stepped into the Spartan starting rotation, appearing in 13 games and starting 12 ... Went 3-3 overall, but team was 9-3 in games he started ... Finished third on the team with 65.1 innings pitched and fourth with a 3.58 ERA, striking out 39 and walking 26 ... Allowed 61 hits, as batters hit .253 against him ... Posted five quality starts ... Pitched Upstate's only complete-game shutout of the season, an 8-0, seven-inning three-hitter of Augusta State (3/17) ... Struck out four and walked one in game ... Threw 6 2/3 innings of three-hit ball in 4-2 win over Tusculum (2/14) ... Struck out a career-high seven in the game ... Pitched seven innings, allowing three hits and a run in a no-decision against Georgia College & State (4/1) ... Threw career-high eight innings, allowing five hits and one run in no-decision at national runner-up Columbus State (4/28) ... Drew a 4-2 loss in opening-round of Peach Belt Tournament, tossing 6 1/3 innings, allowing eight hits and three runs to 22nd-ranked Francis Marion (5/10). High School: Played for Charlie Wentzky at Spring Valley High ... An all-region selection as a senior. Personal: Born September 28, 1987 ... Son of James and Michele Branham ... Has a sister, Laura ... Major is undecided ... Favorite movie is "Old School" ... Favorite actress is Jessica Biel ... Hero growing up was Chipper Jones ... Favorite book is "A Million Little Pieces." Career-Highs Pitching Innings Pitched 8 at Columbus State, 4/28/07 Strikeouts 7 vs. Tusculum, 2/14/07 Walks 5 vs. Tusculum, 2/14/07 Hits Allowed 9 vs. Armstrong Atlantic, 4/20/07 Runs 5 at USC Aiken, 3/24/07 Earned Runs 4, twice |
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