Today Major League Baseball hosted their first-year player draft. Three high school players were taken with the first three picks, followed by eight collegiate players, and five other high schoolers.
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The Tigers picked at spot 18 and with that selection, they chose right-handed pitcher Alex Faedo from the Florida Gators.
With the 18th overall pick in the 2017 MLB Draft, the Detroit Tigers select RHP Alex Faedo from the University of Florida.
— Tigers PR (@DetroitTigersPR) June 13, 2017
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Faedo is a quality starter from the SEC who can contribute to a bevy of young arms already in the Tigers minor league system.
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