Five Bengals selected in Major League Baseball Draft
Five members of the LSU Eunice baseball team were selected in the 2010 first-year player draft. Those five players were Ryan Broussard, Tony Dischler, Dane Amedee, Mitchell Hopkins, and Chance Mistric.
Broussard; from Breaux Bridge, was picked as the 564th selection in the 18th round of the draft by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim as a shortstop.
Dischler; from Rayne, was picked as the 690th selection in the 23rd round by the Cleveland Indians as a right-handed pitcher.
Amedee; of East Ascension High School in Gonzales, was taken as the 849th selection in the 28th round by the Milwaukee Brewers as a left-handed pitcher.
Hopkins; of University High in Baton Rouge, was picked as the 1267th selection in the 42nd round by the Cincinnati Reds at a left-handed pitcher.
Mistic; from Port Barre, was taken as the 1284th selection in the 42nd round by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim as a right-handed pitcher.
LSU Eunice also had three high school signees selected in the 2010 first-year player draft. Those players are as follows:
Juan "Hommy" Rosado; of Barbe High School in Lake Charles, was picked as the 350th selection in the 11th round by the Colorado Rockies as a first baseman.
Randy LeBlanc; from Covington, was taken as the 497th selection in the 16th round by the Florida Marlins as a right-handed pitcher.
Kevin Berard; also of Barbe High School, was picked as the 669th selection in the 22nd round by the Milwaukee Brewers as a catcher.
For the list of draft picks you can visit the following link through Major League Baseball's website:
http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/draft/y2010/drafttracker.jsp?p=0&s=30&sc=pick_number&so=ascending&st=number&ft=&fv=
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