Brewers draft Chase Mora, who broke Goldschmidt's home run record
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 2:08 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers selected Chase Mora in the ninth round of the 2026 MLB Draft. Mora, a former player at Texas State, broke Paul Goldschmidt's all-time home run record at the school and recently touched 98 mph as a pitcher in his only inning of college pitching. He was drafted by the Brewers despite limited experience on the mound, reflecting the team's confidence in his potential as a pitcher. Mora's development in Milwaukee's system is anticipated to unfold over the next few years.
- •Mora was drafted in the ninth round of the 2026 MLB Draft.
- •He broke Paul Goldschmidt's home run record at Texas State.
- •Mora pitched only one inning, recording 98 mph.
- •Brewers aim to develop him into a skilled pitcher.
- •Mora's future performance could influence MLB roster decisions.
- 2:08 AMYahoo Sports — Meet Chase Mora, Brewers' draft pick who broke Paul Goldschmidt's home run record but will be an MLB pitcher
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