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PBR New England's Top Stories for the Year 2016: The New England Region Sees 19 Home Prospects Drafted



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 By Dylan Hefflinger
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Top Stories of 2016 Rundown:
+ Big Time Commits in 2016
+ Breakout Performances: 2017 Class
+ Breakout Performances: 2018 Class
+ Breakout Performances: 2019/2020 Class
+ In-State Recruiting
+ Team Massachusetts at Future Games
+ Team Connecticut at Future Games

PBR New England's Top Stories for the Year 2016: The New England Region Sees 19 Home Prospects Drafted

Five picks in the first 10 rounds shows the talent that the Northeast has. The New England Region saw 19 home prospects hear their names called during the 1st year amateur draft in 2016.

Being drafted by a MLB organization is a dream of all athletes that put on a glove, throw a ball or lace up their cleats and in 2016, the New England Region saw 19 former High School prospects dreams met, by being drafted in the 2016 First Year MLB Draft.

To see the list from 2016, see below.

Round
Name
Team
3
Aaron Civale
Cleveland Indians
8 Nick Zammarelli
Seattle Mariners
8 Ryan January
Arizona Diamondbacks
10 Cody Dube
Baltimore Orioles
10 Dustin Hunt
Houston Astros
12 Tim Viehoff
Seattle Mariners
13 Thomas Jankins
Milwaukee Brewers
16 Willie Rios
Baltimore Orioles
22 Jansiel Rivera
Seattle Mariners
22 Ian Strom
New York Mets
23 Emmanuel Cruz
Cincinnati Reds
27 Paul Covelle
Seattle Mariners
27 Patrick Ruotolo
San Fransisco Giants
27 Austin French
Los Angeles Dodgers
30 Jake Fishman
Toronto Blue Jays
32 Doug Willey
Los Angeles Angels
34 Bobby Melley
Tampa Bay Rays
34 Joe Cronin
Minnesota Twins
39 Richard Fecteau
Los Angeles Angels