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Breaking MLB News: Draft Pool Revealed
Monday, February 2nd , 2105
The list of players who have declared for the first-year player draft was announced earlier today. BNN will have special coverage dedicated to this draft. Just look in the transaction section for the special page dedicated to the young players hoping to make a name for themselves in the show.
Teams now have a chance to scout the draft pool for 140 days before the draft is held.
The early favorites to be high picks are the following:
1. Ray McNary, 18 year-old LF out of high-school.
2. Chad Gutshall, 17 year-old 1B out of high-school.
3. Steve Schurman, 18 year-old 2B out of high-school.
4. Steve Marston, 18 year-old 2B out of high-school.
5. Danny Lindblom, 21 year-old 3B out of college.
6. Nick Cummings, 17 year-old 1B out of high-school.
7. Ricky Tapia, 18 year-old RF out of high-school.
8. Justin Seman, 18 year-old 2B out of high-school.
9. Kenny Guerrero, 21 year-old RHP out of college.
10. Tim Kase, 17 year-old SS out of high-school.
The official OSA Mock Draft will be released on the day of the draft, or you can review the draft pool on the draft page.
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3B Kevin Stark Signs Contract with Seattle
Sunday, February 1st , 2105
Kevin Stark might be in the twilight of his career, but he is not going to leave the stage before the final act. Today the 35-year-old scribbled his signature on a $32,500,000-a-year deal with the Mariners.
Some fans openly questioned the signing, saying they would prefer the club use its resources on younger talent.
In his career, Stark is batting .264 with 1461 hits, 264 doubles, 20 triples and 352 home runs.
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RF Tocci Agrees to New Pact with Brewers
Sunday, February 1st , 2105
Ending months of speculation, the Milwaukee Brewers finalized a deal with Steve Tocci earlier today, making the right fielder a very happy man. He'll be making an estimated $12,500,000 a year for 4 years.
Lifetime Tocci has played in 906 games with a .253 batting average. Among his 776 hits are 184 doubles, 16 triples and 119 home runs. He has also scored 393 runs and driven in 423 runs.
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