For the Houston Astros, the third day of Major League Baseball’s 2010 First-Year Player Draft began around noon ET on Wednesday, June 9 (with a plethora of picks from rounds 31-50), before finally concluding around 5 p.m. ET.
So how did Houston score in the last day of the draft?
Overall, I’d give them an A for day three.
Not only did the Astros continue picking pitchers to revamp their farm system, but they also chose smartly by focusing on college seniors—at least with a handful of their first picks on day three—with proven talent and experience
Along with that seniority comes an easier opportunity to sign with the team, and that’s something Houston baseball fans will be happy to hear.
Here’s a quick breakdown of the remainder of the Astros picks in th ...
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2010 MLB Draft Grade: Houston Astros, Day Three, Rounds 31-50 (A)
Posted: 9th June 2010 by Denton Ramsey in MLBComments Off on 2010 MLB Draft Grade: Houston Astros, Day Three, Rounds 31-50 (A)