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Padres take Robert Hassell in FanSided Mock Draft

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In FanSided’s community mock draft, the Padres landed Robert Hassell in the first round.

On Wednesday, the MLB Draft will officially begin. And to prep everyone for that, FanSided held a community mock draft, with the Padres taking Robert Hassell with the eighth overall pick. Hassell is a Vanderbilt commit and is reportedly going to be a tough sign away from the Commodores, especially given how prominent that program is.