The Swift Current 57's recently announced two new faces to their roster ahead of the new season this summer.
The team announced they've added outfielder Kelton Saylor, who is ranked 14th in the state of Indiana in his position and is hitting 346 with 39 RBI with Kentucky State University.
The Swift Current 57’s franchise is excited to announce the addition of KELTON SAYLOR to the 2023 team. Kelton is ranked 14th in the state of Indiana in the OF. He is a beast at the plate with .346, 39 RBI and 17 SB. Watch out SC this guy is sure to bring the excitement! pic.twitter.com/HRkPPO6z8w
— Swift Current 57's (@swiftcurrent57s) March 5, 2023
Also, earlier today, the 57's announced that left-hander Matt Williams from Concordia University will be joining the pitching staff. Williams struck out 20 batters over 33 relief innings with Concordia last season and was named the Pitcher of the Year for the North Hills Conference in 2019.
Coach Tim Brown and the 57’s have added MATT WILLIAMS of Concordia University to the 2023 roster. WILLIAMS was named pitcher of the year for the North Hills Conference in 2019. He pitched 33 innings in relief for Concordia with 20 K’s against, 2 BB’s in 2022. Welcome Matt! pic.twitter.com/ltwPWenHOr
— Swift Current 57's (@swiftcurrent57s) March 7, 2023
Opening Day for the 57’s is on May 26 when they visit the Regina Red Sox, with the home opener against the Sox the following night at Mitchell Field.