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Junior College: Played two seasons at Western Nevada College in Carson City, Nevada...went a combined 11-5 with eight saves and a 3.15 ERA in 120.1 innings pitched...as a sophomore in 2007, went 6-4 with four saves and a 2.36 ERA...struck out 79 batters while walking only 21...pitched in 20 games, making 14 starts...named Second Team All-Conference...also named Outstanding Student Ahtlete...as a freshman in 2006, pitched in 18 games, making two starts...went 5-1 with four saves and a 2.57 ERA in 46.1 innings pitched...struck out 31 hitters.
High School: A 2005 graduate of Shadow Ridge High School in Las Vegas, Nevada...lettered twice in baseball and soccer...earned the Big Bat award as a junior.
MLB Draft: Selected in the 31st round (935tht overall) by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 2007 Major League Baseball draft.
Personal: Interested in biology and business...son of Thomas and Joan Sauer of Las Vegas, Nevada...has an older sister Amy and a younger brother David...enjoys playing the guitar...is a St. Louis Cardinals and Rams fan...says Brandon Webb of the Arizona Diamondbacks is his favorite athlete...born August 13, 1986 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Career Stats at Western Nevada:
| Year |
ERA |
G |
GS |
W |
L |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
| 2006 |
2.57 |
18 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
46.1 |
48 |
18 |
17 |
13 |
31 |
| 2007 |
2.36 |
20 |
14 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
74.0 |
55 |
33 |
25 |
21 |
79 |
| Totals |
3.15 |
38 |
16 |
11 |
5 |
8 |
120.1 |
103 |
51 |
42 |
34 |
110 |
