The first round of the Major League Baseball draft just came to an end. Six Cape Leaguers went in the first round, which is down pretty significantly from last year, when 11 went in the first round. The supplemental first round is getting underway now.
The first rounders:
7 – Matt Harvey (Chatham ’08 & ’09) – New York Mets
12 – Yasmani Grandal (Brewster ’08) – Cincinnati Reds
13 – Chris Sale (Y-D ’09) – Chicago White Sox
21 – Alex Wimmers (Bourne ’09) – Minnesota Twins
24 – Gary Brown (Orleans ’08 & ’09) – San Francisco Giants
25 – Zack Cox (Cotuit ’09) – St. Louis Cardinals