Miller, Bard Grabbed In First Round Of MLB Draft

Posted Jun 7, 2006

North Carolina starting pitchers Andrew Miller and Daniel Bard were both selected in the first round of Tuesday's Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, giving the Tar Heels a pair of first-round selections for the first time since 1985. Miller was selected sixth overall by the Detroit Tigers, while Bard went No. 28 to the Boston Red Sox. (Tar Heel Blue)

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