Justin Brantley   14
    Justin Brantley

    Class:
    Junior
    Hometown:
    Hudson, N.Y.
    High School:
    Hudson
    Height / Weight:
    6-0 / 175
    Position:
    RHP
    B/T:
    R/R

    05/05/2012

    Baseball on Edge of Elimination

    Broncs Buck Saints in Lawrenceville

    04/28/2012

    Fish and Fryer Key Two Huge Wins

    Siena Plays for the Sweep Sunday

    04/15/2012

    Marist Tops Siena in 13 Innings

    Saints Can't Complete Road Sweep

    04/07/2012

    Saints Can't Cash In

    Baseball Comeback Falls Just Short

    04/01/2012

    Baseball Splits in Wet Home Debut

    Brantley Pitches Siena to Win in Opener

    GENERAL: Local product with a high 80's fastball and an exceptional baseball heritage...Lanky pitcher with a lively arm and very high ceiling...Solid command on all four pitches with an outstanding changeup...Excellent crunch-time pitcher who pitched Siena into the MAAC Championship Game.

    AS A SOPHOMORE: Started 15 games...Went 6-6 with a 3.29 ERA and 51 strikeouts in 87.2 innings pitched...Won four of his last five decisions...Allowed more than three earned runs in a start just once all season...Blanked Fairleigh Dickinson for 6 1/3 innings (3/12), allowing just three hits and fanning six batters...Threw seven shutout innings at Niagara (4/22), leading the Saints to a 3-0 win...Tied a career-high with eight strikeouts in just six innings at Saint Peter's (5/14)...Threw eight strong innings against Canisius in the MAAC Tournament (5/28), allowing two runs on just six hits in the victory.

    AS A FRESHMAN: Took the mound in 16 games, with 13 starts...Went 4-5 with an 8.16 ERA and 43 strikeouts in 64 innings pitched...Earned his first collegiate win at South Alabama (3/6), allowing one run on five hits in eight innings...Struck out season-high eight hitters at NYIT (3/20)...Earned clutch victories over Saint Peter's (5/9) and Fairfield (5/15) as Siena was pushing for a spot in the MAAC Tournament.

    BEFORE SIENA: Exceptional athlete, lettering in four sports...Named All-League as a junior and senior, and Third Team All-State as a senior...Was also named an All-League basketball player and Male Athlete of the Year for Hudson High...Uncle, Mickey, played professionally for the Seattle Mariners and is currently a professional hitting coach...Cousin, Michael, is currently in the Cleveland Indians organization.

    ROSSI ON BRANTLEY: "Justin has tremendous upside, and this year should be a breakout year for him. He's coming off an outstanding fall season, and the staff is looking for great things from him. We feel he'll be a major force."

    Brantley Career Bests
    First Appearance: Stetson (2-21-10)
    First Win: South Alabama (3-6-10)
    Strikeouts: 8 - Two times

    BRANTLEY'S CAREER STATS

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