Pitcher David Palladino (41) of the University of South Carolina Upstate Pioneers makes his first college start in a game against the Furman Paladins on January 22, 2012, at Harley Baseball Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 13th round of the 2011 First-Year Player Draft, Palladino opted instead to pitch in college. Palladino got the win, 17-3. (Tom Priddy/Four Seam Images)