Program Record Four Get The Call in 2017 MLB First-Year Player Draft | PENN Quakers News
Program Record Four Get The Call in 2017 MLB First-Year Player Draft | PENN Quakers News
PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania team capped off its best season in the past decade with four selections on day three of Major League Baseball’s First-Year Player Draft Wednesday, setting a new program record for the most selections in a single draft. The Quakers had four pitchers get the call – Billy Lescher, Jake Cousins, Adam Bleday and Jake Nelson – which is the most players taken by a single Ivy League institution since 2004.