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Ian Anderson starts rehabilitation stint with impressive performance

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Exciting news for baseball fans – Ian Anderson is back on the mound! After a hiatus⁤ due to Tommy John Surgery in April 2023, Anderson made‌ his triumphant return to the ​field ⁣on Tuesday.

Anderson, a proud 2016 graduate of Shenendehowa and a third overall pick by the Atlanta Braves in the same year, started his rehab⁤ assignment with the ⁢Florida Complex League Braves⁤ on Tuesday.

He showcased his ‍skills by pitching two flawless innings, striking out four players from ​the FCL Pirates. The 26-year-old right-hander’s fastball⁤ was clocked between 92-95​ mph,⁤ showing no‍ signs of his recent surgery.

Since his MLB debut in 2020, Anderson has maintained ‌a commendable ​22-13 record for the ⁣Braves,⁤ with ‍a 3.97 ERA over 272 1-3 innings. He managed to play only one game in 2023 for the AAA Gwinnett​ Stripers ‍before his surgery.

Interestingly, Ian Anderson’s twin brother, Ben Anderson, also made‌ a comeback from‍ his⁤ Tommy John Surgery in August last⁣ year. Ben, a right-handed pitcher for ⁢the Texas Rangers organization, is currently playing ​for the AA Frisco RoughRiders.

Shen‌ grad and Texas Rangers minor leaguer Ben Anderson begins rehab ⁢assignment post Tommy John Surgery

This season, Ben Anderson ⁢has played 12 games, with a 4-4 record,​ a 4.30 ERA, and 46 strikeouts in 52 1-3 innings. His⁤ best performance was on June 6 against the Corpus Christi ‌Hooks, where he allowed only‌ three hits over six ​scoreless innings. He walked two and struck out five, securing the ‌win.

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Jack Sullivan
Jack Sullivan
Jack Sullivan, an informed and passionate sports reporter, is a former college athlete with a degree in Sports Communication from Ithaca College. Go Bombers!
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  1. Disagree. His performance was underwhelming and lacked the intensity needed for a successful rehabilitation stint.

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