Today the Orioles have the 2nd pick in the MLB Draft, however I thought I'd share an original copy of their Press Release from the 1978 Draft, introducing their selections...
The Orioles chose third baseman Bob Boyce with their first pick (#22 overall), who unfortunately never made it out of Class A ball (Alan do you have any photos of him?), but notables in this draft for them included Larry Sheets, Cal Ripken Jr. (2nd round; note scouted as both a Pitcher/SS), Bob Bonner, Mike Boddicker & Don Whelchel:
