May 1, 2009
Roop Chanderdat, General Manager, has announced that Pierre Miville-Deschenes, a right handed pitcher (RHP) has signed with the Majors.  Pierre is 20 years old, 6'2", 210 lbs and is from Sherbrooke Quebec.

Milville-Deschenes is currently attending Paris Junior College in Texas on a baseball scholarship.  Pierre was part of the National Junior Program.  In 2004 Milville-Deschenes was drafted by the NY Mets in the 38th round.

"Pierre will be one of the young pitchers competing for a starting spot in the rotation and I expect him to be a major part of our pitching staff", says Chanderdat.