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The Orioles’ big July 11th draft pick could be Drew Burress, a power-hitting Georgia Tech outfielder, despite his small frame—he’s projected to hit 20 homers and play center field. But with six teams ahead of them, the pick isn’t set in stone, with Justin Lebron and Tyler Bell also in the mix. As the team takes a break before the All-Star break and fans look ahead to rebuilding, Burress fits their classic power-and-potential mold. Meanwhile, a rare trade sent prospects Kyle Nicolas and Randal Diaz to the Nationals, and former Oriole Tommy Hunter turns 40. Flashback: In 1992, Mike Mussina…
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