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Dave Rohm is first Valley Player Selected in 2010 MLB Draft

By KSEE Sports
July 30, 2010 Updated Jun 8, 2010 at 7:24 PM PDT

This was a big day for the Fresno Cty College.
Rams First Baseman Dave Rohm was the first local player taken in the 2010 MLB Draft.
He was selected by the Atlanta Braves with the 284th overall pick in the ninth round.
Fresno State Outfielder Bobby Coyle was the first of two Bulldogs selected.
He was taken in the tenth round by the Dodgers.
The Baltimore Orioles chose Fresno City outfielder Brandon King from Hanford in the 16th round.
Gonzaga pitcher Cody Martin of Dos Palos was taken by Minnesota in the 20th round.
Concordia pitcher Ben Whitmore out of Clovis was drafted by the Mariners in the 24th round.
Bulldogs second baseman Danny Muno was selected by the Cubs in the 26th round.
Brandon Henderson became the third Fresno cCty player drafted when he was taken in the 27th round by the Twins.
Bullard High's Martin Viramontes was also drafted in the 27th round by the New York Yankees.

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