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Mets ‘got a steal’ by selecting Kumar Rocker in MLB Draft
NY Post
This Rocker can probably ride the subway without incident. He may be swarmed on the 7 train by Mets fans, but in adulation instead of anger.
Sunday night, the fan base had already moved past the disappointment of the loss to the Pirates after the team landed acclaimed hard-throwing Vanderbilt right-hander Kumar Rocker with the 10th-overall selection in the MLB draft. “That’s another animal, but that’s what I think I was made for,” Rocker said over Zoom, referring to the pressure of pitching in New York City.More Related News