Jayce Boyd Joining The New York Mets

On Monday, the Seminole First Baseman decided to forgo his senior season and turn Pro.  He was drafted by the New York Mets in the sixth round of this year's MLB Draft and now will be headed to play with their short-season class A affiliate, the Brooklyn Cyclones, in the New York-Penn league.
During his junior year at Florida State, Boyd lead the team in RBI's, hits, and average .395 which was the best in the ACC.   He and his fellow Seminoles made it to the final four of the College World Series before falling to the National Champion Arizona Wildcats for the second time.  In the four games at the CWS, he was 3 for 16 with two runs and an RBI.

Stephen Drew Update

Stephen Drew has played in six games for the Triple-A Reno Aces.  Saturday ended his third game in a row.  His injury has been a long process but this has to be a good moment for him.  He made plays in the infield showing that the end could come soon.  This is what Reno Aces manager Brett Butler said about Drew.

"There were some tough plays he made look fairly routine, ranging far, planting and throwing ... I'm optimistic that he's getting closer, yeah."

In the three games he went 3 for 11 with 2 runs and a double.

James Ramsey Gets Drafted By Cardinals

After being selected in the 22nd round of the 2011 MLB draft by the Minnesota Twins, James Ramsey decided to return to Florida State for his senior season.  He made a very smart choice and it has paid off.  In this years MLB draft outfield James Ramsey was selected with the 23rd overall pick by the Saint Louis Cardinals.  He is the second straight Seminole to be drafted in the First round of the MLB draft as Sean Gilmartin was selected 28th by the Atlanta Braves in 2011.

James Ramsey is currently batting .388 with a .520 on-base percentage as he and the Seminoles host Stanford in the NCAA Super Regionals.  

James Ramsey was also named ACC Player of the Year.     

Mike Harris Signs With Jacksonville Jaguars

Former Florida State Seminole, Mike Harris, who was recently drafted in the sixth-round of this years NFL draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars has signed a four year contract.  Harris will be trying to earn a spot as one of the Jaguars corner backs.  In his senior season at Florida State, Harris was second on the team in tackles with a total 58 and 43 were solo.

Posey and Giants Going For Sweep

Buster Posey and The Giants are on a three game win streak after beating the struggling Chicago Cubs on Sunday 2 to 0.  The Cubs have lost 15 of their last 18 games.  Posey was 1-3 with a double and two strikeouts.  He came up to bat in the bottom of the seventh and hit a double to deep left center, off of Cubs starter Travis Wood.  The Giants failed to score Posey from second.  Although they were able to tack on an extra run in the bottom of the eighth.

San Francisco looks to go for the four game sweep on Monday at 3:45 ET.

In the series Posey is 3 for 10 with two RBIs.

Magic Waive Von Wafer

In an attempt to resign center Dwight Howard, the Orlando Magic have waived guard, Von Wafer, to clear room for the salary cap.  Wafer signed a three year contract with the Magic this past December and only one year was guaranteed.  Giving the Magic a chance to cut him and not be stuck paying him.  Wafer played in 33 games this season and only 1 start.  Wafer has been in the league since 05' and has been bounced from team to team with the Magic being his seventh team.  The former Seminole will become an unrestricted free agent after he clears waivers.

Diaz DH's for Braves

In the first inter-league series of the year Matt Diaz gets the start as the DH.  During sundays game against The Rays and David Price, Diaz went 1-3 with a single to left field and also drew an intentional walk.  Diaz had a chance to drive in a run in the bottom of the 8th but flew out to right on a well hit ball to end the inning. The former Seminole is batting 0.293 avg on the season and against left handed pitching 0.370 avg.