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Article: A look back to the future
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- The Sporting News
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- June 18, 2007
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Copyright informationCopyright American City Business Journals, Inc. d/b/a Sporting News Jun 18, 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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The first-round picks of 2006 have taken divergent paths since being drafted into baseball together By Paul Day
Only die-hard baseball fans are familiar with more than a few of the players who were taken in last week's baseball draft. But all fans are a year closer to seeing many of the top picks from 2006 in major league uniforms. In fact, three first-round picks have already made their big league debuts, and third-rounder Joe Smith has thrived as a reliever with the Mets.
Twelve months after the draft, a quick progress report on the 2006 first-round picks shows many are on the fast track to the majors while others have encountered roadblocks.
Three for the show
These first-round picks ...
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