Macalester ace
James Murrey (Western Springs, Ill. / Lyons Township) is pitching this summer in the Prospect League as a member of the Danville Dans. Most of the league’s players come from the NCAA Division I level and the league has produced numerous major league players. Murrey, who will be a senior at Macalester next season, is a three-time All-MIAC and two-time All-Midwest region choice. He is 19-9 with a 2.35 ERA through three seasons at Macalester and has struck out 198 batters in 172 innings of work.