Vancouver Island pitcher drafted by the Chicago Cubs

Vancouver Island pitcher drafted by the Chicago Cubs
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Dominic Hambley, a recent graduate of Belmont Secondary School in Langford and a former Victoria Mariner, was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 18th round (544th overall) in the 2021 MLB draft.

A Victoria-born pitcher who just graduated high school is one step closer to playing in the majors.

Dominic Hambley, a recent graduate of Belmont Secondary School in Langford and a former Victoria Mariner, was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 18th round (544th overall) in the 2021 MLB draft.

Hamblin, a right-handed pitcher who stands at 6-foot-3 and weighs 230 pounds, possesses a fastball that has hit 95 miles-per-hour as well as a breaking ball, curve ball, and a change-up.

The Belmont Secondary graduate is committed to playing at Oregon State University this fall.

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