Four Diamond Dawgs Head To Arizona Fall League

STARKVILLE – The regular season may have concluded, but four former Diamond Dawgs have taken their talents to Arizona to showcase their skills in the Arizona Fall League. The season kicks off on Monday.

This will be the 32nd season of the Arizona Fall League, and David Mershon, Houston Harding, Jackson Fristoe, and Preston Johnson will be presenting the Diamond Dawgs. Three of the four will be in action in the first game of the AFL.

Mershon and Harding will be members of the Mesa Solar Sox, Johnson will play with the Surprise Saguaros, and Fristoe will be a member of the Salt River Rafters.

The Surprise Saguaros and Mesa Solar Sox open the season on Monday (Oct. 7) at 8:30 p.m. CT.

More than ever before, fans can watch their favorite prospects during the Fall League courtesy of MLB.com streams. Eighty-one regular-season games will be available for fans to watch completely free, in addition to the AFL Home Run Derby, Fall Stars Game, Play-in semifinal, and Championship Game. The Fall Stars Game and Championship Game will also be broadcast on MLB Network. All contests will also be equipped with Gameday.

The Arizona Fall League will wrap up with the Championship Game on Nov. 16 at Salt River Fields. For more on the Arizona Fall League, click here.

Visit www.HailState.com for the latest news and information on the baseball program. Fans can also follow the program on social media by searching 'HailStateBB' on X, Facebook and Instagram.

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Four Diamond Dawgs Head To Arizona Fall League

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