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Thome Drafted by White Sox | Chicago White Sox News
Landon Thome, Florida State’s top baseball recruit and son of Hall of Famer Jim Thome, just got drafted 34th overall by the Chicago White Sox — a full-circle moment since his dad once played for the Sox. After flipping his commitment from Tennessee following a coaching change, Landon dominated his senior year at Nazareth Academy with a .500+ batting average, home runs, triples, and stolen bases, earning three All-American honors. Ranked 34th overall and 7th-best shortstop, he’s poised to sign with Chicago — though FSU still has a shot if he chooses college, adding a left-handed bat and second…
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