Hesslink enjoying new journey with Mariners
MIT graduate goes from Everett's bullpen to Seattle's front office
It's only in rare instances that somebody destined for a 34th-round selection can be deemed a superstar before the Draft.David Hesslink was no NFL-bound quarterback. Nor was he a coveted high school prospect with well-known intentions of attending a big-time college. He had a low ceiling as a pitcher that
Filiere, Hesslink follow unique path to pros
MIT products, front-office hopefuls making mark in Minor Leagues
Austin Filiere thought he knew what pitch was coming.It was the eighth inning of a Wednesday night game between the Class A Short Season Eugene Emeralds and the Everett AquaSox on July 19. Filiere's Emeralds had built a 10-4 lead as he stepped to the plate with two outs for