Former Vols’ pitcher earns win at Atlanta

Former Tennessee pitcher earns win versus the Braves.

The Los Angeles Angels defeated Atlanta, 4-1, on Monday at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia.

Former Tennessee pitcher Chase Silseth (3-1) earned a win for Los Angeles in the contest. He pitched 5.0 innings, totaling 63 pitches (41 strikes), while recording four strikeouts versus 17 batters.

Silseth (1-1) appeared in 18 games for the Vols in 2019.

He transferred to College of Southern Nevada in 2020. In an abbreviated 2020 season, the former Vol was 3-2 with a 2.10 ERA.

In 2021, Silseth pitched for Arizona and made one start in the College World Series.

Silseth made his Major League Baseball debut in May 2022 for the Angels.

He was selected by the Angels in the 11th round of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft.

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Former Vol Chase Silseth records strikeout at Chicago

Former Vol Chase Silseth records one strikeout at Chicago.

Former Tennessee pitcher Chase Silseth appeared in relief for the Los Angeles Angels Tuesday.

Silseth pitched two innings, allowing one earned run, one hit and one walk, while recording one strikeout in the Angels’ 7-3 versus the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois.

Silseth (1-1) appeared in 18 games for the Vols in 2019.

He transferred to College of Southern Nevada in 2020. In an abbreviated 2020 season, the former Vol was 3-2 with a 2.10 ERA.

In 2021, Silseth pitched for Arizona and made one start in the College World Series.

Silseth made his Major League Baseball debut in May 2022 for the Angels.

He was selected by the Angels in the 11th round of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft.

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Former Vol pitcher earns win against Smokies

Former Vol pitcher earns win against the Tennessee Smokies.

Former Tennessee pitcher Chase Silseth earned a win Friday against the Tennessee Smokies.

Silseth (3-0) recorded nine strikeouts in the Rocket City Trash Pandas’ 4-1 win against Tennessee in Madison, Alabama.

The Trash Pandas are a Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels.

Silseth made his Major League Baseball debut in May for the Angels.

Silseth was selected by the Angels in the 11th round of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft.

He pitched for Tennessee during the 2019 season. As a freshman in 2019, Silseth appeared in 18 games for the Vols. He was 1-1 with a 4.35 ERA and recorded 24 strikeouts.

Silseth transferred from Tennessee to the College of Southern Nevada in 2020. During the shortened 2020 campaign due to the coronavirus pandemic, he had a 3-2 record, 2.10 ERA and 46 strikeouts.

Silseth transferred to Arizona in 2021. The Wildcats advanced to the College World Series.

Silseth is from Piedra Vista High School in Farmington, New Mexico.

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Former Vol pitches one-hit win in MLB debut with Angels

Former Vol pitches one-hit win in MLB debut with the Angels.

Former Tennessee pitcher Chase Silseth made his Major League Baseball debut Friday for the Angels.

Silseth earned his first win as he started and pitched six innings at Oakland. He recorded four strikeouts, while surrendering one hit and two walks in Los Angeles’, 2-0, win against the Athletics.

Silseth was selected by the Angels in the 11th round of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft.

He pitched for Tennessee during the 2019 season. As a freshman in 2019, Silseth appeared in 18 games for the Vols. He was 1-1 with a 4.35 ERA and recorded 24 strikeouts.

Silseth transferred from Tennessee to the College of Southern Nevada in 2020. During the shortened 2020 campaign due to the coronavirus pandemic, he had a 3-2 record, 2.10 ERA and 46 strikeouts.

Silseth transferred to Arizona in 2021. The Wildcats advanced to the College World Series.

Silseth is from Piedra Vista High School in Farmington, New Mexico.

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Former Vol to make MLB debut as a starting pitcher for Angels

A former Vol is set to make his MLB debut as a starting pitcher on Friday for the Angels.

Former Tennessee pitcher Chase Silseth will make his Major League Baseball debut Friday for the Angels.

Silseth was selected by the Angels in the 11th round of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft.

He pitched for Tennessee during the 2019 season. As a freshman in 2019, Silseth appeared in 18 games for the Vols. He was 1-1 with a 4.35 ERA and recorded 24 strikeouts.

Silseth transferred from Tennessee to the College of Southern Nevada in 2020. During the shortened 2020 campaign due to the coronavirus pandemic, he had a 3-2 record, 2.10 ERA and 46 strikeouts.

Silseth transferred to Arizona in 2021. The Wildcats advanced to the College World Series.

Silseth is from Piedra Vista High School in Farmington, New Mexico.

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Former Vol Chase Silseth starts for Arizona in College World Series

Former Vol Chase Silseth starts for Arizona in College World Series.

Former Tennessee pitcher Chase Silseth started for Arizona (45-17) against Vanderbilt in the College World Series on Saturday.

Silseth pitched 6.1 innings for the Wildcats. He recorded six strikeouts, while giving up four earned runs, seven hits and one walk.

Vanderbilt (46-15) defeated Arizona, 7-6, in 12 innings.

Ahead of the College World Series, Silseth went 8-1 in 2021. He recorded a 5.54 ERA and struck out 99 batters.

As a freshman in 2019, Silseth appeared in 18 games for the Vols. He was 1-1 with a 4.35 ERA and recorded 24 strikeouts.

Silseth transferred from Tennessee to the College of Southern Nevada in 2020. During the shortened 2020 campaign due to the coronavirus pandemic, he had a 3-2 record, 2.10 ERA and 46 strikeouts.

Silseth is from Piedra Vista High School in Farmington, New Mexico.

Tennessee will open College World Series play on Sunday at 2 p.m. EDT against Virginia.

ESPN2 will televise the matchup from TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska.

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