June 8, 2010
TEMPE, Ariz. - Arizona State University sophomore right-handed pitcher Jordan Swagerty was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals with the 75th overall selection (Round 2) in the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft on Tuesday.
Swagerty, a First-Team All-Pac-10 selection, has a conference-leading 14 saves, and he is 1-0 with a 2.05 ERA on the season.
He is the second ASU player selected by the Cardinals this year, as they picked junior pitcher Seth Blair in Compensation Round A on Monday.