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2017 MLB Draft

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by tellitlikeitis, Jan 27, 2017.

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    Steve Givarz played at Ohio and is now a part of Baseball Prospectus' prospects team.



     
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    26th round: Josh Rojas, 2B, Hawaii
     
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    Adrian Tovalin (16) hit 21 homers this season, good for 5th in Division II.

    Played in the Cape Cod League in 2016, but hit just .217 with 3 homers and 12 RBI
     
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    A lot of 21 and 22 year olds. Running out of room in Tri-City.
     
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    Lo and behold, another Cape Cod League alum.



    1-3, 3.60 ERA in 6 games (5 starts), 25 IP, 18 H, 11 R (10 ER), 13 BB, 25 K
     
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    27th round: Adam Bleday, LHP, UPenn
     
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    Darius Vines, the Astros' 32nd-round pick last year, was just drafted by the Cubs with the last pick of the 27th round.
     
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    28th round: Richard Slenker, 3B, Yale
     
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    In addition to playing baseball, Richard Slenker co-founded a company that specializes in curating aerial photography and delivering it to Twitter and Instagram.
     
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    29th round: Andres Santana, CF, Doral Academy, Miami

    He's committed to Florida International.
     
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    Martin and Ivey are solid picks IMO.
     
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    Home stretch. There will be another break after Round 30.

    Round 10, Pick 301: Kyle Serrano, RHP, Tennessee (RS JR)
    Round 11, Pick 331: Brandon Bielak, RHP, Notre Dame (JR)
    Round 12, Pick 361: Jonathan Lacroix, RF, Seminole State College (Oklahoma, JUCO FR)
    Round 13, Pick 391: Jake Meyers, CF, Nebraska (JR)
    Round 14, Pick 421: Carlos Diaz, CF, Colegio Angel David HS (San Juan, Puerto Rico); committed to Broward CC
    Round 15, Pick 451: Kyle Davis, 2B, West Virginia (JR)
    Round 16, Pick 481: Adrian Tovalin, 3B, Azusa Pacific (JR)
    Round 17, Pick 511: Matt Ruppenthal, RHP, Vanderbilt (JR)
    Round 18, Pick 541: Tim Hardy, LHP, Tusculum (SO)
    Round 19, Pick 571: Roman Garcia, 1B, San Diego (SR)
    Round 20, Pick 601: Hunter Martin, RHP, Tennessee (SR)
    Round 21, Pick 631: Chas McCormick, OF, Millersville University of Pennsylvania (SR)
    Round 22, Pick 661: Patrick Mathis, RF, Texas (JR)
    Round 23, Pick 691: Brett Bond, C, Missouri (JR)
    Round 24: Pick 721: Alex House, RHP, Florida Atlantic (JR)
    Round 25, Pick 751: Marty Costes, OF, Maryland (SO)
    Round 26, Pick 781: Josh Rojas, 2B, Hawaii (SR)
    Round 27, Pick 811: Adam Bleday, LHP, UPenn (SR)
    Round 28, Pick 841: Richard Slenker, 3B, Yale (SR)
    Round 29, Pick 871: Andres Santana, CF, Doral Academy (Miami); committed to Florida International
    Round 30, Pick 901: Cody Bohanek, SS, Illinois-Chicago (SR)
     
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    I thought he was a catcher?
     
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    32nd round: Martin Figueroa, C, Rhode Island
     
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    33rd round: Reid Russell, OF, Lamar
     
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    Chris Basnett covers Nebraska sports for the Lincoln Journal Star.

     
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    34th round: Noel Pinto, LHP, Connors State College (Oklahoma)

    Committed to Southeastern (Florida).
     

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