Brody Brecht was expected to a be a first-round pick in Sunday night’s Major League Baseball Draft. But the former Hawkeye dropped to the Competitive Balance-A Round, where the Colorado Rockies plucked him 38th overall.
Brody Brecht scattered two hits and struck out 11 through seven innings in leading Iowa to a 4-1 win over Nebraska in Game 3 of a Big Ten baseball series at Haymarket Park.
A junior pitcher with an arm that throws high-90s fastballs and wipeout sliders has scuffled in his last two starts. Iowa’s coaches decided to get Brody Brecht another bullpen session with pitching coach Sean McGrath this week and push him back in the rotation. He did some good things but still allowed five runs in 5 2/3 innings in a 10-6 loss to Michigan on Saturday in the second game of a double-header at Banks Field.
University of Iowa sophomore pitcher Brody Brecht has been struggling with his control and was pushed back in his baseball team’s starting rotation this weekend from Friday to Sunday. He was terrific in the Hawkeyes’ 5-1 win over Michigan State.
It’s a mailbag episode of the Hawk Off The Press podcast, with questions covering multiple Hawkeye sports, including football, basketball, baseball and softball.
Iowa dual-sport athlete Brody Brecht will focus full-time on baseball, he announced Friday on social media.
Iowa dual-sport athlete Brody Brecht has worked on the mental side of his game ahead of his second baseball season, and the Hawkeyes’ coaching staff has taken notice.
Injuries are adding up for Iowa football in fall camp after the Hawkeyes already dealt with many injuries in the spring. That’s led to an opportunity, though, for Iowa City Regina grad Alec Wick.
Here are five key questions for the Iowa Hawkeyes ahead of Friday’s media day and Saturday’s open practice.
The Iowa baseball team has have won three straight Big Ten series leading into a three-game set at home against Purdue. Hawkeye pitchers lead the Big Ten in six statistical categories.
Freshman Brody Brecht has been playing both baseball and football for the Hawkeyes, often leading to a “tough” schedule that doesn’t have much free time.
The Hawkeyes have plenty of roster continuity at wide receiver going into 2022.
After not being drafted in the first 10 rounds of the MLB Draft, Ankeny’s Brody Brecht says he will attend Iowa as planned this fall.
Iowa football incoming freshman Brody Brecht’s first and best quarterback was his mother. The objective of every nerf football pass …
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