Pro Baseball: Paul Edward Goldschmidt, Mobile Bay Bears

published Jul. 29, 2011

Paul Edward Goldschmidt went 0 for 3 and was walked once in the Mobile Bay Bears's 5-3 loss at the Mississippi Braves on Thursday. Goldschmidt graduated from The Woodlands High School.

Goldschmidt is a 2006 graduate of The Woodlands High School. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 49th round (1,453rd overall) of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft, but he did not sign. Goldschmidt accepted a baseball scholarship at Texas State and played three seasons (2007 to 2009) for the Bobcats appearing in 151 career games. Goldschmidt was drafted in the eighth round (246th overall) of the 2009 MLB draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks. In 2010, his first full professional season, he was named MVP of the California League (advanced class-A) and the Diamondbacks minor league player of the year after batting .314 with 42 doubles, three triples, 35 home runs and 108 RBI for Vasalia. Goldschmidt was born Sept. 10, 1987 in Wilmington, DE. Read more...

Pro Baseball: Paul Edward Goldschmidt, Mobile Bay Bears

published Jul. 29, 2011

Paul Edward Goldschmidt went 0 for 3 and was walked once in the Mobile Bay Bears's 5-3 loss at the Mississippi Braves on Thursday. Goldschmidt graduated from The Woodlands High School.

Pro Baseball: Brett William Eibner, Kane County Cougars

published Jul. 29, 2011

Brett William Eibner went 1 for 3, scored a run and was walked once in the Kane County Cougars's 6-5 loss to the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Thursday. Eibner graduated from The Woodlands High School.

Eibner is a 2007 graduate of The Woodlands and played three seasons of college baseball at Arkansas before being drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round (54th overall) of the 2010 Major League Baseball draft. He signed his first professional contract with the Royals on Aug. 16, 2010. He was born Dec. 2, 1988 in Houston. Read more...

Pro Baseball: Brett William Eibner, Kane County Cougars

published Jul. 29, 2011

Brett William Eibner went 1 for 3, scored a run and was walked once in the Kane County Cougars's 6-5 loss to the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Thursday. Eibner graduated from The Woodlands High School.

Pro Baseball: David Macias, Daytona Cubs

published Jul. 29, 2011

David Macias went 0 for 5 in the Daytona Cubs's 3-1 loss at the St. Lucie Mets on Thursday. Macias graduated from The Woodlands High School.

Macias is a 2004 graduate of The Woodlands before going on to play four seasons (2005 to 2008) of Division I baseball at Vanderbilt University. Macias posted a career .325 batting average with 10 homers and 91 RBIs. He was drafted the Chicago Cubs in the 19th round (581st overall) of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft. Through the 2010 season, Macias appeared in 274 career minor league games for the Cubs' farm teams making it as high as Double-A Tennessee of the Southern League. He was a career .232 hitter with three home runs and 82 RBIs. Macias was born March 7, 1986 in The Woodlands. Read more...