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Cool Stat

By Kipper @pghsportsforum
Quote:
When Sanchez was called up Friday, it gave the Pirates eight former first-round draft picks on their active roster.
Sanchez was the Pirates' top selection in 2009. The others are Jason Grilli (Giants, 1997), Walker (Pirates, 2004) Andrew McCutchen (Pirates, 2005), Bryan Morris (Dodgers, 2006), Travis Snider (Blue Jays, 2006), Pedro Alvarez (Pirates, 2008) and Cole (Pirates, 2011).
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My guess is that not many teams can claim this. Whether drafted by the Bucs or someone else, it goes to show the talent on this team. And more to come!!

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