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Cardinals' 2025 draft picks draw comparisons to past and present MLB stars

The Cardinals leaned heavily on the pitching side, but their Day One picks have been compared to some former MLB stars.

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The St. Louis Cardinals had a busy weekend, first defeating the Atlanta Braves in a six-and-a-half-hour marathon game on Sunday before retooling their minor league system with a great first day of the MLB Draft.

While many watched the All-Star festivities on Monday, the second day of the Draft featured rounds four through 20 while teams dug deeper into their player pools and scouts pushed for their guys to be chosen.