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Minnie Miñoso is back in Limerick with the 27th Round pick of the #CLBDraft🏗

"We've been a little lax on our Outfield focus in this year's draft, but Miñoso helps make up for that with this pick." Jimmy Dugan

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December 13, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Chappie is back! Ray Chapman was selected this round of the #CLBDraft🏗!

"With us going with a 4-man rotation this year, we should have Chappie with the Big League squad all season as our primary backup at SS. Happy to give him this opportunity." - Jimmy Dugan

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December 12, 2025 at 6:22 PM
In Rounds 24 and 25 of the #CLBDraft🏗 Limerick has selected Brandon Phillips and Bill Madlock.

"Some good defense, bat-to-ball skills, versatility, everything you look for as you fill out a 40-man roster." - M. George Cullin

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December 11, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Earl Battey is back with Limerick as the 23rd Round pick in the #CLBDraft🏗!

"Great option to have off the bench in a tough situation. Earl's got a great history here with the LHBC. Great with the Pitchers." - Nuke LaLoosh

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December 10, 2025 at 2:41 PM
The Hurlers added two more arms in the 21st and 22nd Rounds of the #CLBDraft🏗. Andy Cooper was first and Chick Robitaille returns with the second of those picks.

"Great to have Chick back, and a nice backup for Sutter in Cooper. Love the way this is coming together." - Jimmy Dugan

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December 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM
With their 20th Round pick in the #CLBDraft🏗, Limerick selects RHP Ray Brown.

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December 8, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Jim Merritt is the 19th Round pick of the #CLBDraft🏗 for the Limerick Hurlers!

"Really excited about our Bullpen this year. Adding a southpaw like Jim just makes my job that much easier." - Nuke LaLoosh

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December 7, 2025 at 2:08 PM
In the 18th Round of the #CLBDraft🏗, Limerick brings back Brooks Robinson to help fill out the bench with great defense.

"Great knowledge of the game. Glad we get him back for 2026. Always nice to have that defense in your back pocket." - Kid Gleason

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December 6, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Limerick has used their 17th Round pick of the #CLBDraft to bolster their bench. Rod Carew is the pick for the Hurlers!

"I'll be able to utilize Rod in so many ways. He can cover ground all over the diamond. Can't wait to see him in Spring Training!" - Jimmy Dugan

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December 5, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Limerick adds another arm to the roster with its 16th Round pick in the #CLBDraft🏗

"Jon brings some fire, that's for sure. We've built a nice balance of left and right and feel good about the Bullpen for 2026." - M. George Cullin

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December 4, 2025 at 8:49 PM
15 picks down, 20 to go. Yadier Molina is the next selection for the LHBC in the #CLBDraft🏗

"Bill and Yaddy made a great combo for us behind the plate last year. We're glad to be able to run it back in 2026." - M. George Cullin

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December 3, 2025 at 11:29 PM
The 14th Round of the #CLBDraft🏗 brings speed and help in the Outfield for the Hurlers. Bernardo Baro is back with Limerick for 2026!

"Great teammate, always ready to get out there and play great defense or swipe a bag if needed. Glad to have Bernardo back." - M. George Cullin

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December 3, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Our 13th Round pick in the #CLBDraft🏗 has been submitted and Cliff Lee will join the Limerick Hurlers for the first time!

"We like his arm for the Bullpen. He'll be a quality southpaw to help get us to the end of games." - M. George Cullin

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December 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The Arm Barn continues to grow with the LHBC selecting Stephen Strasburg in the 11th Round of the #CLBDraft🏗

"Stephen has seen some success in CLB already, and while we plan to use him in a different way, we think he can be a difference maker for us." - M. George Cullin

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November 30, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The #CLBDraft🏗 picks for the 9th and 10th Rounds are in!

"We've reacquired Eddie Murray (9th) and Sam Streeter (10th) via these picks and we couldn't be happier. These guys have a proven track record of helping us win." - M. George Cullin

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November 30, 2025 at 1:30 AM
With their 9th Round Pick in the #CLBDraft🏗 the Limerick Hurlers select Nap Rucker, a Left-handed pitcher who can start or work out of the Bullpen.

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November 28, 2025 at 5:09 PM
In the 8th Round of the #CLBDraft🏗, Limerick has selected Luke Appling.

"We had some different routes we were looking at after drafting Arky. We'll move Vaughan over to 3rd and Appling will lock down the 6-hole." - M. George Cullin

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November 27, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The Limerick Outfield is set as Roberto Clemente is selected with their 7th Round pick of the #CLBDraft🏗!

"I'd put this outfield of Speaker, Guerrero and Clemente up against any outfield in CLB. Very happy to have Clemente back on the squad." - M. George Cullin

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November 26, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Bruce Sutter is back with Limerick for 2026 and will anchor the Arm Barn!

Sutter was integral to the 2021 title run, and it was the perfect time to grab him in the #CLBDraft🏗

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November 25, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Our 5th Round Pick in the #CLBDraft🏗 has been submitted! We round out the Starting Rotation with a southpaw, Jake Weimer.

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November 24, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Bill Dickey is back!!!

Our 4th Round pick in the #CLBDraft🏗 is a great backstop with a perfect combo of Defense and Power.

"Dickey was a guy we thought about protecting, but just couldn't. Very happy to have him back in green and orange." - M. George Cullin

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November 23, 2025 at 11:58 PM
The 3rd Round selection of the LHBC in the #CLBDraft🏗 is SS/3B Arky Vaughan!

"Great bat to have in the lineup, good defense up the middle or at the hot corner. We're excited to have him back." - M. George Cullin

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November 20, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Limerick's 2nd Round pick in the #CLBDraft🏗 has been submitted, and it's another Pitcher for the rotation, Russ Ford.

"We have Russ on our board every year and he always gets snagged before we have a chance. We're not letting that happen again." - M. George Cullin

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November 17, 2025 at 5:24 PM
The Hurlers have made their second 1st Round pick of the #CLBDraft🏗 and welcome 1B Hank Greenberg back to Limerick!

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November 10, 2025 at 12:23 AM
The GM goes off the grid for 4 hours and a fire goes off. Thankfully, we've got a Commissioner who knows how to put fires out.

That being said, it's time for our 1st pick in the #CLBDraft🏗

The Limerick Hurlers select Ed Reulbach, Starting Pitcher.

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November 9, 2025 at 1:41 PM