Former Nationals Ace Stephen Strasburg Returns to San Diego State in Coaching Role

Stephen Strasburg, the celebrated former Washington Nationals ace and 2019 World Series MVP, has officially been hired by San Diego State. He will serve as a special assistant to coach Kevin Vance, marking a significant return to his alma mater. Strasburg previously pitched for the Aztecs from 2007 to 2009, where he established himself as a top prospect before becoming the first overall pick in the MLB draft. This new role sees the decorated pitcher rejoining the program that launched his professional career, bringing his extensive experience back to collegiate baseball.