Catcher Brett Nicholas was the highest Missouri Tiger taken during the MLB's First-Year Player Draft when the Texas Rangers selected him in the sixth round. First baseman Aaron Senne was taken in the 10th round by the Florida Marlins, and Nick Tepesch was taken in the 14th round by the Rangers. Senior infielder Michael Liberto was selected by the Royals in the 21st round.
Tigers selected in MLB draft
Tuesday, June 8, 2010 | 4:25 p.m. CDT;
updated 5:13 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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