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Thursday, June 10, 2010

Maybe the Astros should let guys know they're about to be drafted

27th Round pick Jacke Healey saw his name on the screen before the phone rang:

"It was on the computer screen before anyone called me. I just saw my name had popped up there. I said to my mom, 'I just got picked up.' She jumped up and gave me a hug. Then, we called my dad. It was a great family moment."