Here is a partial listing of the players chosen last night in the 2018 Major League Draft. These players could end up on New York-Penn League rosters on opening day. Click on each players name to link to biographical information. The list does not include high school players who were drafted, as it is unlikely that they will be assigned to a NYPL team on June 15, if they sign contracts. The draft continues today and can be followed at MLB.com.
1. Detroit Tigers (Connecticut Tigers) - Casey Mize, RHP, Auburn University
3. Philadelphia Phillies (Williamsport Crosscutters) - Alec Bohm, 3B, Wichita University
9. Oakland Athletics (Vermont Lake Monsters) - Kyler Murray, OF, University of Oklahoma
10. Pittsburgh Pirates (West Virginia Black Bears) - Travis Swaggerty, OF, University of South Alabama
28. Houston Astros (Tri-City ValleyCats) - Seth Beer, 1B, Clemson University
31. Tampa Bay Rays (Hudson Valley Renegades) - Shane McClanahan, LHP, University of South Florida
37. Baltimore Orioles (Aberdeem IronBirds) - Cadyn Grenier, SS, Oregon State
43. St. Louis Cardinals (State College Spikes) - Griffin Roberts, RHP, Wake Forest
50. Oakland Athletics (Vermont Lake Monsters) - Jameson Hannah, OF, Dallas Baptist
56. Tampa Bay Rays (Hudson Valley Renegades) - Tyler Frank, SS, Florida Atlantic
65. Washington Nationals (Auburn Doubledays) - Tim Cate, LHP, University of Connecticut
67. Cleveland Indians (Mahoning Valley Scrappers) - Nick Sandlin, RHP, University of Southern Mississippi
70. Oakland Athletics (Vermont Lake Monsters) - Jeremy Eierman, SS, Missouri State University
71. Tampa Bay Rays (Hudson Valley Renegades) - Tanner Dodson, RHP, University of California
75. St. Louis Cardinals (State College Spikes) - Luken Baker, 1B, Texas Christian University
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