The Detroit Tigers selected Edmonds Community College pitcher Alec Kisena in the 16th round of the Major League Baseball draft on Wednesday.
Kisena, a 6-foot-5, 250-pound right-hander, is a graduate of Jackson High School. He appeared in 11 games for Edmonds CC this spring and posted a 6-3 record. In 75 innings, he allowed 48 hits, struck out 59 and compiled a 2.27 ERA.
Kisena was a member of the Mill Creek all-star team that reached the Little League World Series in 2008.
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