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Six Canes selected in 2018 MLB draft

After not having a player selected on the first two days of the 2018 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, it didn’t take long for the Miami Hurricanes to get on the board on day three June 6.

Junior right-handed pitcher Frankie Bartow was selected with the No. 341 overall pick in the 11th round by the Washington Nationals – the first of six Hurricanes to be picked.

“It’s a dream come true,” Bartow said. “Yesterday was a little disappointment, but just to hear your name called is what I’ve been dreaming of since I was little.