Nash Selected by Rangers in 12th Round of MLB Draft
PHILADELPHIA 鈥� Longwood junior right-handed pitcher Jackson Nash was selected in the 12th round of the 2026 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft by the Texas Rangers with the 357th overall pick on Sunday. Nash is the 12th Longwood player to be chosen in the MLB draft and third highest in history behind Michael Tucker in 1992 (first round, 10th overall, Kansas City Royals) and Frankie Watson in 1988 (seventh round, 179th overall, Kansas City). The 6-foot-6, 235-pounder from Monroe, N.C., pitched to a 4-2 record and 4.26 ERA across 44 1/3 innings and 19 games in 2026 for the…
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