The Angels should look to draft some sluggers in the up and coming draft (Robert Lopez)By David Saltzer - Angelswin.com ColumnistAt the start of spring training this year, 53 out of the 66 players in the Angels camp were drafted by or developed by the Angels organization. The present club has many Halo draft successes on it such as John Lackey, Joe Saunders, Jered Weaver, and Mike Napoli. They’ve also had some notable misses in the draft such as high draft picks Joe Torres and Chris Bootcheck and misses such as Matt Harvey, Zach Cone, Khiry Cooper, Pat White, and Bryan Matusz.With the 2009 draft just days away, and the Angels holding 5 out of the first 48 selections, the Angels are poised to restock their minor league system with more picks in the top 50 than they’ve had in any 1 year in over a decade. This draft could see the formation of a new nucleus of Angels’ players. There’s no extra pressure on Eddie Bane to get this draft right.So, how should the Angels best utilize their to...
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