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Old 05-17-2013, 06:35 PM   #45
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1958 Draft

1958 Draft

Archers select McCovey

Memphis selection of Bob Gibson 1st overall left Indy no choice but to select Willie McCovey a pick that almost guarantees Orlando Cepeda will be in LF next year provided the Archers can get Willie signed!


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