Giants take two players, lose three in Rule 5 draft

Dec 12 2019 by McCovey Chronicles

 
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The Winter Meetings closed out today with the Rule 5 draft, an event in which teams poach lottery tickets from other teams and players who have been stuck in the minors are given a fresh chance at the big leagues. It’s tough, but not impossible to find quality big league talent in the Rule 5 draft. Of the 18 players taken in the big league phase of last year’s draft, two...

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