Day Two Draft Roundup

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The seventh through fiftieth rounds of the draft were today. It's tricky to say much of anything yet about the guys the Pirates pick, but here are some tidbits and basic impressions. I'm going to try to round up more information in the coming days and weeks. -P- First, a big-time shout-out to the many people who hung out in the Day Two Open Thread and tracked down information about each ... [link]

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Webb Dominates Pirates
Published 6/7/2008 by UtesFan89 at Playing For Pride
... The Buccos fall back to 3 games under .500 (29-32), and back into the NL Central cellar (0.5 games behind the Reds). Oh, and if you want some more draft news, Bucs Dugout has a look at some of the Day 2 guys (because finding info on all 44 guys might be just a little hard). Early trends to notice… lots of left-side-of-the-infield guys (shortstops & 3rd-basemen). Oh, and 2 Fresno State pitchers. In fact, the top 10 went… 3, P, SS, SS, P, OF, SS, 3, 3, P. All 3 pitchers are from Cali… the first 2 from Fresno State and the 3rd from high school. SS#1 and ...

Recap of Draft Picks 1-5
Published 6/11/2008 by Brian McElhinny (noreply@blogger.com) at Raise the Jolly Roger!
... for the future. The class of 2008 was good. I give credit to whoever picked these players (mostly GM Neal Huntington). -------------------------------- Some VERY highly recommended links if you want more: The Pirates signed three of their later-round picks [PG] Rave review of the Pirates' draft [Scout.com] An amazing compilation of write-ups on EVERY PIRATES DRAFT PICK written by superfan Wilbur Miller [WTM] The draft in review [WHYGAVS] [Bucs Dugout Round 2] [Bucs Dugout Round 1] [Hyzdu HQ] ...

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