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    Cardinals take JJ Wetherholt in first round

    7 days ago

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    ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Cardinals select JJ Wetherholt with the seventh overall in the first round of the MLB Draft.

    In 2023, Wetherholt won the NCAA Division I batting title when he hit .449 with 16 home runs and 36 stolen bases and was the Big 12 Conference Player of the Year as a sophomore.

    This past season his number took a hit after he missed 24 games due to a hamstring injury, yet he still manage to post an average of .331 at the plate with eight home runs in 36 games.

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