Keeping it in the family has always been a dominant theme when it comes to Major League Baseball's First-Year Player Draft. Chasing the dreams of one's father, uncle or brother has become commonplace in baseball lore, and this season's affair has proven to be no different.
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There was little suspense but plenty of theatrics at The Milk House at Disney's Wide World of Sports as Tampa Bay prepared to make the first televised pick in Major League Baseball's First-Year Player Draft.
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This year's First-Year Player Draft, which saw the Rays select Vanderbilt ace David Price selected first overall was an historic happening, televised for the first time. And when the dust settled after 50 rounds and 1,453 picks, the collegiate ranks had made its mark, an effect of new Draft rules.
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Keeping it in the family has always been a dominant theme when it comes to Major League Baseball's First-Year Player Draft. Chasing the dreams of one's father, uncle or brother has become commonplace in baseball lore, and this season's affair has proven to be no different. 
There was little suspense but plenty of theatrics at The Milk House at Disney's Wide World of Sports as Tampa Bay prepared to make the first televised pick in Major League Baseball's First-Year Player Draft. 
