2008 Mock Draft Supplemental First Round

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Daily Farm Report 5/31/08
Published 6/1/2008 by erik at Future Redbirds
... Rivera was the most impressive yet. He hit at least a half-dozen balls to the warning track of the deepest part of the stadium, and also hit a couple out. He is going to hit for some real, real power. If you remember, Rivera was signed out of high school in Mexico and did not play last year due to injuries. He was called up to QC and in 12 games he’s batting .293. Keep an eye on this guy. Our homeslice fewgoodcards recently participated in a mock draft at Minor League Ball, here are his 5 rounds of picks. 13. Christian Friedrich, ...

Mocking the mock draft
Published 6/1/2008 by Mike A. at River Avenue Blues» River Avenue Blues, A New York Yankees Blog
... with the 19th pick. Collier has a ton of helium right now as a toolsy, Austin Jackson type player, and is a very good pick at 28. I went with Ross because, well, I felt he was the best player left on the board. He’s a power lefty with a very good slider and lots of polish. I was really hoping for Illinois prep RHP Jake Ordorizzi, but he went to the Padres at 23. (Ross eventually went to the Royals at #36, and I took him in the sandwich round of the UBBMD) Sandwich Round, Pick 44 Mikes’s Pick: Danny Webb, RHP, Heath HS ...

Padres 2008 Draft Odyssey
Published 6/5/2008 by Geoff Young at Ducksnorts
... , and I took Ladendorf at #42 and Oklahoma State shortstop Jordy Mercer at #46. Looks like Sickels also had us popping Ladendorf at #42. I think that pick just makes way too much sense. With luck, he’ll be there and the Padres like him as much as I do. ...

John Barten = Jon Daniels?
Published 6/7/2008 by Adam J. Morris at Lone Star Ball
... Our friend John Barten did the Royals' picks for the mock draft over at Sickels' site. First round: 1) Tampa Bay: Pedro Alvarez, 3B, Vandy 2) Pittsburgh: Tim Beckham, SS, Georgia HS 3) Kansas City: Justin Smoak, 1B, South Carolina 4) Baltimore: Eric Hosmer, 1B, Florida HS 5) San Francisco: Yonder Alonso, 1B, Miami-Florida Supplemental first round: 34) Philadelphia: Zach Stewart, RHP, Texas Tech 35) Milwaukee: Jarrett Martin, LHP, California HS 36) KC: Robbie Ross, ...