Orioles Choose Four In Rule 5 Draft
posted 12:35 pm Thu December 06, 2007 - Nashville
The 6-4 native of the Dominican Republic was the third overall pick in the draft and his selection gives the Orioles 38 players on their major league roster.
In the minor league phases of the draft, the Orioles chose left-hander Ryan Rodriguez from the White Sox's AA roster and first baseman Tim Brown from San Diego's AA club. Both will be assigned to AAA Norfolk.
The Orioles also drafted right-hander J.P. Martinez from Minnesota's Class A roster and assigned him to AA Bowie.
The Orioles did not lose a player during any phase of the draft.
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