Article: Red Sox likely to focus on high schoolers ; Boston enters the draft without a No. 1 pick after signing Julio Lugo.

KEVIN THOMAS Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
06-07-2007
Red Sox likely to focus on high schoolers ; Boston enters the draft without a No. 1 pick after signing Julio Lugo.
Byline: KEVIN THOMAS Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Sports

The Major League Baseball amateur draft begins today, with television cameras making a historic appearance.

The first round starts at 2 p.m. and will be televised by ESPN2 for the first time. There will also be a draft headquarters for the first time, at Disney World's Wide World of Sports complex in Florida.
Don't expect the Boston Red Sox to get a lot of air time.

The Red Sox lost the rights to their first-round pick when they signed a highly ...

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