Mitch Voit, New York Mets and cocaine
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The Mets’ first pick was docked 10 spots from No. 28 to 38 because they exceeded the luxury tax threshold by more than $40 million last year
Asked for a scouting report on himself, Mitch Voit did not hesitate: “I’m a winner,” he said, “plainly put.” So Voit, a University of Michigan infielder whom the Mets selected with their top Draft pick Sunday night at No.
Head coach Tracy Smith said Voit likely would have received a fifth-to-seventh-round grade if he was eligible for the draft that season, but pointed to one specific stat hampering his stock: a team-high 61 strikeouts in 59 games.
MLB Draft pick Mitch Voit talks about going 38th overall to the Mets and how excited he is to join the organization
MLB draft is fast approaching, and a vision of what could happen after the first round is starting to become more clear. The Detroit Tigers already hav