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Cubs, Cards, Sox Draft Day 2

>>Cards Draft More Future Stars

(Seacaucus, NJ)  --  After picking five players on the first night of the MLB First-Year Player Draft, the Cardinals continued to make selections on Day Two yesterday.  The Cards picked up third baseman Carson Kelly from Westview High School in Portland, Oregon with their second-round pick.  In the third round, St. Louis selected Wake Forest left-hander Tim Cooney.  With the 150th overall selection, the Redbirds picked up Arizona State shortstop Alex Mejia.

>>MLB Draft Continues

(Secaucus, NJ)  --  The Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft continued on Tuesday.  The Cubs took Pope High School right-handed pitcher Duane Underwood in the third and righty hurler Ryan McNeil out of Nipomo High School in the third.  Both the Northsiders and Southsiders used nine of their 14 picks on pitchers.  The ChiSox nabbed Georgia Southern righty Chris Beck in the second and Arizona State second baseman Joey DeMichele in the third.  On Monday, the Northsiders selected 6-foot-1, 170-pound Mater Academy outfielder Albert Almora with the sixth overall pick.  The Southsiders took 6-foot-2, 210-pound outfielder Courtney Hawkins out of Carroll High School.

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