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Waves’ Wolf Signs With the Phillies

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Associated Press

Left-hander Randy Wolf, the Philadelphia Phillies’ second-round draft pick from Pepperdine, was signed and assigned to Batavia of the New York-Penn League. Terms were not disclosed.

Wolf, 20, the West Coast Conference’s pitcher of the year this season, posted a 9-4 record and conference-best 1.79 earned-run average at Pepperdine.

In three seasons with the Waves, Wolf had a 25-8 record, a 1.97 ERA and a school-record 328 strikeouts.

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