The Chicago Cubs selected LSU right-handed pitcher Alex Lange No. 30 overall in the first round of the MLB Draft Monday night.

The No. 30 pick carries an allotted slot value of $2,184,300.

Lange, a junior from Lee's Summit, Mo, went 9-5 this season with a 2.87 era and 124 strikeouts.

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LessofLes83 months
Yes sir!
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touchdownjeebus83 months
Couldn't have happened to a more deserving guy.
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Blake83 months
Go Cubs Go!!
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DeafVallyBatnR83 months
What sucks is he probably grew up a Cardnals fan being from Missouri.
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LoveThatMoney83 months
Lee's Summit is in the Kansas City metro. He is probably a Royals fan.
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AustinKnight83 months
Why? If Bama paid me to do a job id quickly forget LSU.. I kid I kid
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Miganey83 months
haha yeah he probably dislikes the cards if so
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Schmelly83 months
W
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kjanchild83 months
Glad it is my favorite team.
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LoveThatMoney83 months
He's dead to me now.
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NASA_ISS_Tiger83 months
Not like he could turn it down. Oh, wait he could pull an Eli, I guess. Alex is too classy for that crap.
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LoveThatMoney83 months
It's obviously a joke. My Lord.
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Blob Fish83 months
Great historical ballpark. Horribly entitled and annoying fan base. Best of luck!
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Violent Tally83 months
Geaux Cubs
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Wild Thang83 months
That's awesome for him!!
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Walt OReilly83 months
Awesome. Congrats Alex
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Captain Lafitte83 months
Great news. Happy for him.
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BigPerm3083 months
Hell yeah. Cubs love them some tigers.
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