{"id":1779,"date":"2015-06-07T19:34:12","date_gmt":"2015-06-07T23:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/2015\/06\/07\/mlb-draft-begins-on-monday\/"},"modified":"2015-06-07T19:34:12","modified_gmt":"2015-06-07T23:34:12","slug":"mlb-draft-begins-on-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/2015\/06\/07\/mlb-draft-begins-on-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB Draft begins on Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MLB Draft begins on Monday<\/p>\n<p>Clemson Athletic Communications &#8211; 2015-06-07 19:34:12.0<\/p>\n<p>CLEMSON, S.C. &#8211; The 2015 Major League Baseball first-year player draft will be held Monday-Wednesday, June 8-10 in New Jersey. The 40-round draft begins Monday (first two rounds and supplemental picks) at 7 p.m. on MLB.com, followed by Tuesday&#8217;s selections (rounds 3-10) at 1 p.m. and Wednesday&#8217;s picks (rounds 11-40) at noon.<br \/>\nClemson&#8217;s rich history of draft selections dates to 1965, when Tommy Chapman was the Tigers&#8217; first-ever draft pick by the Philadelphia Phillies. At least one Tiger has been drafted every year since 1987, a 28-year streak. Six Tigers were drafted in 2014, including lefthander Matthew CrownoverMatthew CrownoverJr. LH Pitcher#44 6-0, 210Ringgold, GAView Full Profile, who returned in 2015 and was named ACC Pitcher-of-the-year along with earning first-team All-America honors.<br \/>\nThree Tigers are listed among the top-200 prospects for the draft by Baseball America, infielder Tyler KriegerTyler KriegerJr. Infielder#3 6-1, 170Johns Creek, GAView Full Profile (109), lefthander Zack ErwinZack ErwinJr. LH Pitcher#33 6-5, 195Duluth, GAView Full Profile (117) and outfielder Steven DuggarSteven DuggarJr. Outfielder#9 6-2, 195Moore, SCView Full Profile (167).<\/p>\n<p>Click below for the full article<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TigernetClemsonUpdates\/~3\/FF5vCObrlhs\/MLB-Draft-begins-Monday-19529\" target=\"_blank\">MLB Draft begins on Monday<\/a><br \/>\nSource: TigerNet Updates<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MLB Draft begins on Monday Clemson Athletic Communications &#8211; 2015-06-07 19:34:12.0 CLEMSON, S.C. &#8211; The 2015 Major League Baseball first-year player draft will be held Monday-Wednesday, June 8-10 in New Jersey. The 40-round draft begins Monday (first two rounds and supplemental picks) at 7 p.m. on MLB.com, followed by Tuesday&#8217;s selections (rounds 3-10) at 1 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1780,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1779"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}