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Pirates pick another California prep pitcher, add a pair of college hitters in draft

Pirates pick another California prep pitcher, add a pair of college hitters in draft

The Pittsburgh Pirates continued to stockpile starting pitching in the MLB Draft, selecting right-hander Angel Cervantes in the second round, but added a pair of college hitters to finish out the first day. A 6-foot-3, 195-pounder from Downey (Calif.) Warren High School, Cervantes is a UCLA commit who has a four-pitch repertoire with plus command and what has been described …

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