Former Oswego East pitcher Noah Schultz selected for MLB Futures Game

Schultz is ranked as the No. 2 prospect in the Chicago White Sox minor league system

Oswego East's Noah Schultz fires a throw to an Oswego batter during a varsity boys baseball game on Thursday, May12, 2022 at Oswego High School.

Former Oswego East pitcher Noah Schultz has been selected to play in MLB’s All-Star Futures Game.

The Futures Game is at 3 p.m. July 13 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The game will be broadcast on MLB Network.

Schultz is ranked as the No. 2 prospect in the Chicago White Sox minor league system and the No. 18 overall prospect in baseball.

The 6-foot-9 left-hander is pitching for the Birmingham Barons, the White Sox’s Double A affiliate.

Schultz is 0-1 with a 1.93 ERA in six starts. He has allowed 16 hits while striking out 30 batters, walking three and hitting three in 23 1/3 innings pitched.

Schultz started the season with Winston-Salem, a high A affiliate, going 0-1 with a 3.95 ERA, 42 strikeouts, seven walks and four hit batters in 27 1/3 innings in seven starts.

The 2022 Oswego East High School graduate was selected by the White Sox with the 26th pick in the first round of the 2022 MLB Draft.