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The Red Sox, with the number seven pick in the upcoming June draft, have the opportunity to take a franchise-altering player. The last time Boston had a number seven choice was in 1993. Their pick? One
Christopher Trotman Nixon.
Baseball America's mock draft projects that
the Carmine Hose will take high-schooler Clint Frazier with their pick—a "high-ceiling" talent who purportedly has the best bat speed in the entire draft class. The 6'1", 190 pound Frazier (ranked #3 overall on the MLB Prospects List) is a senior at
Loganville High School in Georgia. Supposedly, his throwing arm from CF has been clocked at 98 MPH. Most scouts see Frazier as a "no-miss" star. Maybe Boston will take a gamble on the kid who could mirror their
last franchise-changer:
Nomar Garciaparra—selected at #12.
