Get to know Yankees 6th Round Pick Rodney Hutchison

Posted Jun 8, 2018
In the 6th Round of the 2018 MLB Draft, the New York Yankees selected North Carolina right-hander Rodney Hutchison Jr. It is the first time the team has drafted a pitcher out of UNC since 2009 (Adam Warren – 4th Round). Before the Tar Heels' Super Regionals matchup against Stetson, we talked with Hutchison Jr. about his draft experience and more. (Pinstriped Prospects)

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