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Tuesday, May 8, 2007
4:26:00 AM EDT

Someone Get David Price an Orange Double-Breasted Suit

For the first time in the history of the Major League Baseball Rule 4 Draft, it's going to be televised. ESPN2 will air the draft, which will air June 7 from 2PM to 6PM. I'm not sure if this will have a lot of mass appeal.

Baseball isn't like football or basketball, in that the college game isn't enjoyed by the masses and the players won't appear in the majors for years. Nevertheles, as a prospect hound, I'm extremely excited to watch this. And there are a few things that should be better. For one, the teams will only have five minutes to make their picks in the first round, which is something the NFL should adopt. Also, we won't be subjected to Stuart Scott or Chris Berman, though Robo-Keith Law may be a downgrade from Mel Kiper's hair.

Now if we can just get David Price:

To wear something as awesomely stylish as this:



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