ADVERTISEMENT

MLB Draft ...

Matt Moreno

Senior Editor
Staff
Aug 8, 2011
24,302
10,297
113
Tucson, AZ
arizona.rivals.com
Arizona has its first player off the board with JJ Matijevic going to the Houston Astros in the second round and the 75th overall pick.



Earlier in the second round Wildcats top commit and right-handed pitcher Matt Sauer from Righetti High in California was selected by the New York Yankees with the 54th pick. The expectation is that Sauer will not be coming to Arizona and will turn pro and begin his minor league career right away.

 
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT

Go Big.
Get Premium.

Join Rivals to access this premium section.

  • Say your piece in exclusive fan communities.
  • Unlock Premium news from the largest network of experts.
  • Dominate with stats, athlete data, Rivals250 rankings, and more.
Log in or subscribe today Go Back