The first clue about Zack Cox came when Jeff Luhnow, the Cardinals' vice president of scouting and player development, called him a "baseball rat." The second may have been when Cox addressed every media questioner as "sir" during his conference call with reporters on Monday night.
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Among the Cardinals' goals in the 2010 First-Year Player Draft was to add some athleticism to their Minor League system. With at least one of their picks on Monday night, they got started in that direction.
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Seth Blair doesn't expect to follow in Mike Leake's footsteps, exactly. But after pitching with Leake for two years, and now watching the rookie blitz the National League straight out of Arizona State, Blair believes he has what it takes to pitch professionally.
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For the second time in three years, the Cardinals have taken a lefthanded-hitting third baseman as their first choice in the amateur draft. But Jeff Luhnow, the Cardinals' vice president of scouting and player development, said that while University of Arkansas third baseman Zack Cox and 2008 top pick Brett Wallace are similar hitters, the 215-pound, six-foot Cox is a "better-looking athlete."
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It took a while, but Tyrell Jenkins can call himself a first-round draft pick.
Jenkins, a Baylor football signee who also stars in baseball, was drafted with the final pick of the major league draft’s compensatory round by the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday.
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