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Bryan Augenstein

Bryan Augenstein
Bryan Augenstein 2008.jpg
Augenstein pitching for the South Bend Silver Hawks, Single-A affiliates of the Arizona Diamondbacks, in 2008.
Pitcher
Born: (1986-07-11) July 11, 1986 (age 30)
Sebastian, Florida
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 13, 2009, for the Arizona Diamondbacks
Last appearance
April 12, 2011, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
(through 2011)
Win–loss record 0–2
Earned run average 8.34
Strikeouts 12
Teams

Bryan Christopher Augenstein (born July 11, 1986) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks and the St. Louis Cardinals.

Augenstein was born in Sebastian, Florida. He graduated from Sebastian River High School in Sebastian, where he played for the Sebastian River Sharks high school baseball team.

Augenstein accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, and played for coach Pat McMahon's Florida Gators baseball team from 2005 to 2007. As a freshman in 2005, he was a member of the Gators team that finished as the runner-up in the College World Series. Memorably, Augenstein retired twenty-three consecutive batters against the Cincinnati Bearcats in 2006.

He was also a member of the U.S. national baseball team that played in the 2006 World Baseball Classic. He led the Gators in appearances, innings pitched, strikeouts and wins in both 2006 and 2007, and finished his three-year college career with five complete games and 216 strikeouts.

The Arizona Diamondbacks selected Augenstein in the seventh round of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft. He made his major league debut on May 13, 2009, against the Cincinnati Reds.


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