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Old 06-10-2020, 08:26 AM
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Alan Strout
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Originally Posted by roarfrom34 View Post
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:
Best I can do is a 1982 Miami Marlins card.

Bob Boyce

1982 TCMA Miami Marlins #2 - Copy.jpg
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