News out of Lancaster on the transaction wire, JetHawks pitcher Chad Wagler has retired. Wagler was a 22nd round pick from the Astros in the 2006 draft.
In four seasons in the minors, Wagler was 18-21 in 97 games, with a 4.61 ERA. He made it to Corpus Christi this season - the highest level of his career, going 1-3 in 11 games for the Hooks, bouncing between Corpus and Lancaster.
On Friday night, Wagler started for the JetHawks vs Rancho Cucamonga and went 6IP, 9H/7ER, 2K:3BB. In 2009, Wagler was 4-5 with a 5.97 ERA.
We didn't come out here to play tiddlywinks, son.
-Hal Smith
