Yankees minor league update: former draft picks

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07 AUG 2014: 2013 first round pick of the New York Yankees, Ian Clarkin of the Tampa Yankees delivers a pitch to the plate during the Florida State League game between the Brevard County Manatees and the Tampa Yankees at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon SMI/Corbis via Getty Images)

With this season’s MLB Draft coming up on Monday, this week we will be taking a look at the progress several former Yankees’ draft picks have made in the minor leagues. The Yankees struggled with maintaining homegrown draft talent for many years in the first decade of the new millennium, with only three first-round picks playing more than one season in pinstripes…