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Two Elk Grove Players Drafted to MLB Teams
Players from Franklin and Pleasant Grove have the chance to play professional baseball.
Two baseball players with Elk Grove roots were picked as Major League Baseball draft picks this week.
Dylan Chavez, a University of Mississippi pitcher who played for , was chosen by the Boston Red Sox.
The pick came in day two of the draft, according to ESPN.
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's Josh Pigg, who played in , was drafted by the Cleveland Indians.
The CIF Sac-Joaquin Section announced the 28th-round pick Wednesday on Twitter.
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