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"It'll be interesting. I was kind of one of the last of the wave coming up there, so I kind of got little bits and pieces of it, playing against Joc, Belli and Corey. So it'll be nine of those for me, I guess, but it should be fun. Kersh and I were joking yesterday we should've tried to line each other up. It'll be a fun weekend."

Mayer explained he suffered no broken bones and that he isn't yet sure of the severity of his sprain. He will meet with the team's training staff Friday to learn more.

Kyson Witherspoon, the No. 15 pick, signed for a $5 million signing bonus, according to MLB.com's Jim Callis. That's slightly under his slot value of $5,114,200.

In 98 plate appearances, Connor Wong has mustered up 13 hits, 9 walks, 1 run batted in, and zero extra base hits, making him the only player without an XBH.

The Red Sox Kid Nation program provided kids with free tickets and fun merchandise, such as lunchboxes, hats, and stress-balls, fostering early team loyalty.

Marcus Phillips is a right-handed pitcher selected 33rd overall by the Red Sox, becoming a notable prospect from South Dakota with potential to excel in MLB.