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2008 Mock Draft Fifth Round

Ground rules so I can keep my sanity.

NO CHATTER IN THE THREAD.

I am picking the Cubs and Red Sox. If someone else doesn't show I will make a pic too. If someone pics a player already chosen, the pick is forfeit and I make the decision.

143) Rays: Daniel Mars, OF, Virginia HS
144) Pirates: Brandon Miller, C, Georgia HS
145) Royals: Jacob Thompson, RHP, Virginia
146) Orioles: Xavier Scruggs, 1B, UNLV
147) Giants: Brett Warren, OF, Iowa HS
148) Marlins: J.J. Hoover, RHP, Calhoun CC (Alabama)
149) Reds: Justin Bristow, RHP, East Carolina
150) White Sox: Matt Daly, RHP, Hawaii
151) Nationals: Jack Armstrong Jr, RHP, Florida HS
152) Astros: Dock Doyle, C, Coastal Carolina
153) Rangers: Brett Moorhouse, RHP, Indian River CC FL
154) Athletics: Preston Guilmet, RHP, Arizona
155) Cardinals: Johnny Giovatella, 2B, New Orleans
156) Twins: Bryan Shaw, RHP, Long Beach State
157) Dodgers: Dusty Coleman, SS, Wichita State
158) Brewers; John Lamb, LHP, California HS
159) Blue Jays: Michael Tonkin, RHP, California HS
160) Braves: Cecil Tanner, RHP, Georgia HS
161) Cubs: Mike McKenna, OF, Florida Atlantic
162) Mariners: Anthony Capra, LHP, Wichita State
163) Tigers: Ben McMahan, C, Florida HS
164) Mets: Aaron Luna, 2B, Rice
165) Padres: Aaron King, LHP, Surrey CC
166) Phillies: Jason Knapp, RHP, New Jersey HS
167) Rockies: Ethan Hollingsworth, RHP, Western Michigan
168) Diamondbacks: Kyle Russell, OF, Texas
169) Angels: Justin Parker, SS, Wright State
170) Yankees: Danny Ortiz, OF, Puerto Rico HS
171) Indians: Kyle Petter, LHP, California HS
172) Red Sox: Jay Jackson, RHP, Furman

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The Tampa Bay Rays

The Tampa Bay Rays proudly pick Danield Mars, of a VA High School

2008 - A New Era. The End of An Era.

by goyankees on May 31, 2008 5:30 PM EDT reply actions  

Pittsburgh

selects Brandon Miller Georgia High School catcher

by Count Vertigo on May 31, 2008 5:31 PM EDT reply actions  

Royals take Jacob Thompson

RHP, Virginia

"Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it." - Mark Twain

by JM Barten on May 31, 2008 5:31 PM EDT reply actions  

orioles

I had to do the Orioles last time too, so I will pick Xavier Scruggs, 1B, UNLV

by John Sickels on May 31, 2008 5:32 PM EDT reply actions  

SF Giants

Giants roll the dice and select the cardiac kid, Brent Warren, OF, Iowa HS

Founder of the Rowdy Hardy Fan Club

by eazyb81 on May 31, 2008 5:33 PM EDT reply actions  

Fish?

--http://yankeesfuture.wordpress.com Bobby Mcnally (alias) "Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve."--Napoleon Hall

by bobbymcnally on May 31, 2008 5:35 PM EDT reply actions  

marlins

Marlins select J.J. Hoover RHP, Calhoun CC Alabama

by John Sickels on May 31, 2008 5:35 PM EDT reply actions  

reds

Reds select Justin Bristow, RHP, East Carolina

by John Sickels on May 31, 2008 5:36 PM EDT reply actions  

nice

you don’t even give them a minute to respond :)

--http://yankeesfuture.wordpress.com Bobby Mcnally (alias) "Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve."--Napoleon Hall

by bobbymcnally on May 31, 2008 5:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

i've got no idea john, go ahead.

The Rays win 80 games and will ship you your favorite 6 pack or bottle of reasonable wine -Tdogg

I would sell Rays 89 til my fucking face caved in - ballyb

by larry on May 31, 2008 5:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

sox

Sox pick Matt Daly RHP Hawaii

by John Sickels on May 31, 2008 5:38 PM EDT reply actions  

geez

I ddn’t think I was going to be doing the whole round myself.

by John Sickels on May 31, 2008 5:40 PM EDT reply actions  

nats

Nats pick Jack Armstrong Jr. RHP, Florida HS

by John Sickels on May 31, 2008 5:40 PM EDT reply actions  

Yankees

are here.

--http://yankeesfuture.wordpress.com Bobby Mcnally (alias) "Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve."--Napoleon Hall

by bobbymcnally on May 31, 2008 5:42 PM EDT reply actions  

Is this some prank?

--http://yankeesfuture.wordpress.com Bobby Mcnally (alias) "Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve."--Napoleon Hall

by bobbymcnally on May 31, 2008 5:42 PM EDT reply actions  

rangers

Rangers pick Brett Moorhouse, rHP, Indian River CC

by John Sickels on May 31, 2008 5:43 PM EDT reply actions  

Oakland

The Oakland Athletics select Preston Guilmet, SP, Arizona

by adschofield on May 31, 2008 5:44 PM EDT reply actions  

I was looking

I was looking at him … I hope my remaining players are still available.

by c60 on May 31, 2008 5:45 PM EDT up reply actions  

cardinals

cardinals select Johnny Giovatella, 2B, New Orleans

by fewgoodcards on May 31, 2008 5:44 PM EDT reply actions  

Minnesota

Minnesota Twins selects Bryan Shaw, RHP, Long Beach State

by UncleBuck44 on May 31, 2008 5:45 PM EDT reply actions  

former teammate of mine

in summer ball. great guy, 100% focused on baseball. he’s gonna be a good one.

"It's not my fault your team's so shitty." -Steve Friend, head coach, Chabot College, to Laney College's head coach, who asked why we scored so many runs after we beat Laney 30-3 in 2006

by flipgatey3 on Jun 1, 2008 9:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers select Dusty Coleman, SS Wichita State

by Thinkblue on May 31, 2008 5:46 PM EDT reply actions  

Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers select LHP John Lamb Laguna Hills HS CA

by GoldenSpikes24 on May 31, 2008 5:46 PM EDT reply actions  

Blue Jays

Toronto Blue Jays select Michael Tonkin RHP Palmdale, Cal HS

by ofsticksandbats on May 31, 2008 5:47 PM EDT reply actions  

cubs

cubs take mike mckenna florida atlantic of

by John Sickels on May 31, 2008 5:50 PM EDT reply actions  

Mariners select

Anthony Capra-P- Wichita St.

by buccoben on May 31, 2008 5:50 PM EDT reply actions  

163. Detroit --

Ben McMahan, C, Bishop Moore HS – Orlando, FL

by jonk1982 on May 31, 2008 5:51 PM EDT reply actions  

164. Mets

Mets: Aaron Luna, 2B, Rice

by acerimusdux on May 31, 2008 5:51 PM EDT reply actions  

165. San Diego

Padres select Aaron King, LHP, Surry (NC) CC

by jeck on May 31, 2008 5:51 PM EDT reply actions  

Rockies select

Ethan Hollingsworth, RHP, Western Michigan

Thanks for running the draft today, John.

by doug frobel on May 31, 2008 5:54 PM EDT reply actions  

Diamondbacks

Kyle Russell, OF, Univ. of Texas

by c60 on May 31, 2008 5:54 PM EDT reply actions  

Angels Select

Justin Parker, SS, Wright State

by riktermiller on May 31, 2008 5:55 PM EDT reply actions  

Between Russell & Parker

It came down to either Russell or Parker for me … I went with the better power potential.

by c60 on May 31, 2008 6:05 PM EDT up reply actions  

170. Yankees

The Yankees select Danny Ortiz, OF, Harrison HS (PR).

Thanks for the opportunity for this draft, John.

--http://yankeesfuture.wordpress.com Bobby Mcnally (alias) "Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve."--Napoleon Hall

by bobbymcnally on May 31, 2008 5:55 PM EDT reply actions  

Cleveland Indians

The Cleveland Indians select Kyle Petter, LHP, West Torrance High School, California.

by Matt Gaul on May 31, 2008 5:55 PM EDT reply actions  

sox finish

finishing the red sox with jay jackson rhp furman

by John Sickels on May 31, 2008 5:57 PM EDT reply actions  

Thank you

Thank you for setting this up John. It was a lot of fun

by ofsticksandbats on May 31, 2008 5:57 PM EDT reply actions  

Thank you

Thank you!

I only wish I could have been in from the start.

by c60 on May 31, 2008 6:02 PM EDT reply actions  

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