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2013 MLB Draft

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by jim1961, Jul 2, 2012.

  1. J.R.

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    Round 1 of 40, here we go!
     
  2. J.R.

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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Hearing astros proly taking appel</p>&mdash; Jon Heyman (@JonHeymanCBS) <a href="https://twitter.com/JonHeymanCBS/status/342779593633169408">June 6, 2013</a></blockquote>
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  3. CometsWin

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    And with the first pick, a trade. The Minnesota Vikings trade up. They are now on the clock.
     
  4. J.R.

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    Mark Appel it is.
     
  5. tellitlikeitis

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    So there it is. Mark Appel.
     
  6. jim1961

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    1-1 Mark Appel
     
  7. dockerland

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    Wonder what they will get him to sign for.
     
  8. 713

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    COME HOME BOY!
     
  9. Ricksmith

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    Months and months of anticipation, for Mark Appel...
     
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    I like it. Like it a lot.
     
  11. tellitlikeitis

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    Harold Reynolds says he'll be in Houston..... by July.
     
  12. 713

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    lmao did he really?
     
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>You already know this, but Mark Appel is not going to be in Houston in July.</p>&mdash; Ben Badler (@BenBadler) <a href="https://twitter.com/BenBadler/status/342781732547854336">June 6, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    No chance. 108 IP with many games over 100 pitches. I think he'll get a shot in ST but they'd be wise to use him lightly over the rest of the season, IMO.
     
  15. tellitlikeitis

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    Wow. This reaction has been much more..... muted.
     
  16. josephnicks

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    appel left housotn when he was 12. is he really the hometown boy??
     
  17. tellitlikeitis

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    IIRC, his father worked for Chevron and was transferred to California.
     
  18. J.R.

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    Astros took the Cubs guy I think(Appel), surprise, they go with Bryant.
     
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    WOW! Cubs take Kris Bryant? That's a shocker. All that I kept hearing for Chicago was Appel or Gray.
     
  20. Scarface281

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    I guess. Don't see anything special with appel, unlike Bryant.
     

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