The Rochester Honkers Baseball Club announced today that Brian Flynn, a left-handed pitcher from Wichita State, who played for the Honkers 2009 Championship Team, will return this summer.

Flynn, a 6’8″, 239-pound redshirt sophomore, is currently 2-0 with a 4.40 ERA. Flynn has appeared in 9 games, starting 3, collecting 25 strikeouts in 28.2 innings of work. Batters are only hitting .236 against him.

Flynn was redshirted last year and propelled himself to the AD’s honor roll for the spring of 2010. He then played in the summer for the El Dorado (Kansas) Broncos of the Jayhawk League where he was named the second-best prospect by Baseball America.

With the Honkers in 2009, Flynn went 6-2 with a 4.23 ERA. He collected 42 strikeouts in his 55.1 innings of work.

The Rochester Honkers 18th season begins on June 1st when they travel to Mankato, MN for a 7:05pm start.