SPRINGFIELD – Hunter Dryden has gone from a Drifter to an Emerald.
The 23-year-old right-handed pitcher spent the summers of 2022 and ’23 pitching for Springfield at Hamlin Sports Complex before being drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 17th round of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft.
After a sterling pro debut in San Jose last year, the Giants moved him up to their High A affiliate in Eugene this season.
Dryden drove…
