Reid Kristien Detmers was born on July 8,1999 and is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball.
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21 Facts About Reid Detmers
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Reid Detmers played college baseball at the University of Louisville for three seasons, earning Atlantic Coast Conference and national accolades by his second season.
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Reid Detmers was selected tenth overall by the Angels in the first round of the 2020 draft and signed with the team, forgoing his final year of college eligibility.
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Reid Detmers made the 2022 Opening Day roster with his rookie eligibility still intact.
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On May 10,2022, Reid Detmers threw a no-hitter, becoming the youngest pitcher in Angels history to do so.
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Reid Detmers grew up around baseball, collecting signed baseballs from players that his father was teammates with in the minor leagues.
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Reid Detmers grew up a fan of the Cardinals, citing David Freese's performance in the 2011 World Series as a formative moment in his fandom.
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Reid Detmers made the varsity baseball team as a freshman and was named All-Prairie State Conference all three years he was on the team.
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Reid Detmers committed to attend the University of Louisville going into his junior season over offers from Vanderbilt, Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri.
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Reid Detmers was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 32nd round of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft, but opted not to sign.
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Reid Detmers spent the following summer playing for the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League, where he focused on correcting his mechanics, and was named East Division MVP at the league's All-Star Game.
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Reid Detmers was named the Cardinals' Friday night starter going into his sophomore year.
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Reid Detmers entered his junior season on the watch list for the Golden Spikes Award and as a top prospect for the 2020 Major League Baseball draft.
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Reid Detmers was named a first team All-American by the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper.
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Reid Detmers was assigned to the Double-A Rocket City Trash Pandas at the beginning of the 2021 minor league season.
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Reid Detmers was promoted to the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees after posting 3.
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Reid Detmers earned his first career win on August 15,2021, pitching six innings with one earned run and striking out six batters against the Houston Astros.
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Reid Detmers was the fifth-youngest player to appear in a game in the American League in 2021.
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On May 10,2022, Reid Detmers pitched the 12th no-hitter in Angels history, recording two strikeouts and one walk against the Tampa Bay Rays in his 11th major league start.
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On July 31,2022 Reid Detmers pitched an immaculate inning against the Texas Rangers at Angel Stadium.
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