The latest: Twins take Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey with No. 3 overall pick in MLB draft

Follow each of the Twins’ selections during the two-day draft as we provide instant analysis and explain what the picks means for the franchise’s future.

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What happenedFollow each of the Twins’ selections during the two-day draft as we provide instant analysis and explain what the picks means for the franchise’s future.

What changedThe left frames it as "The latest: Twins take Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey with No. 3 overall pick in MLB dr...". The right frames it as "A’s take Georgia Tech slugger with No. 8 pick in MLB draft".

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Mostly Same. The left frames it as "The latest: Twins take Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey with No. 3 overall pick in MLB dr...". The right frames it as "A’s take Georgia Tech slugger with No. 8 pick in MLB draft".

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Jul 11, 8:19 PM: Las Vegas Review-Journal joined the source map.

Jul 11, 10:30 PM: Star Tribune joined the source map.

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Star Tribune2h ago

The latest: Twins take Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey with No. 3 overall pick in MLB draft

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Follow each of the Twins’ selections during the two-day draft as we provide instant analysis and explain what the picks means for the franchise’s future.

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Las Vegas Review-Journal4h ago

A’s take Georgia Tech slugger with No. 8 pick in MLB draft

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The Athletics drafted Georgia Tech outfielder Drew Burress with the eighth pick in the Major League Baseball Draft on Saturday.

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