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Pirates Draft Eric Booth Jr.: Next Homegrown Phenom?
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The Pittsburgh Pirates, known for their strategic drafting, are projected to select Eric Booth Jr., a high-upside high school hitter from Mississippi, with the fifth overall pick in the 2026 draft. Booth, a double-plus runner with center field range and solid power potential, has been climbing draft boards this spring. Despite draft forecasts unpredictability, the Pirates are likely to prioritize upside chasers, making Booth a strong contender for their next homegrown phenom.
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