If you were starting your own MLB team who would you draft?

Who would be the player you would draft if you were starting your own franchise? (You can pick anyone)


Here's Mine.





C:Brian McCann(ATL)


1B:Albert Pujols(STL)


2B:Dustin Pedroia(BOS)


SS:Jose Reyes(NYM)


3B:David Wright(NYM)


LF:Jacoby Ellsbury(BOS)


CF:Grady Sizemore(CLE)


RF:Justin Upton(ARI)


DH:David Ortiz(BOS)





Starting Pitchers:Tim Hudson(ATL),John Smoltz(ATL),Josh Beckett(BOS),Brandon Webb(ARI) and Scott Kazmir(TB)





Closer:Jonathan Papelbon(BOS)

If you were starting your own MLB team who would you draft?
You must like Boston, I think you could do a lot better than Pedroia and Ellsbury.





Essentially, you are asking for an all-star team


C- Victor Martinez


1b - Pujols


2b - Utley


ss - Ramirez


3b - Rodriguez


Lf - Soriano


Cf - Sizemore


Rf - Guerrero


DH - Ortiz





SP - Santana, Peavy, Webb, Kazmir, Beckett


Close Papelbon





Although, that would be a significant payroll, one would hope by the time I get my own team, there would be a salary cap.
Reply:sp-Beckett, Johan, E Santana, Wang, Webb, Zambrano, Dice-K


C-mccann


1-pujols


2-utley


ss-h ramirez


3-arod


lf-manny


cf-granderson


rf-upton


dh-c. lee





mr-joba, okejima,fuentes


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Reply:Assuming $$$ is no object. and FYI, I'm a Tribe fan


SP. CC Sabathia


SP. Andy Pettite (Can't help it, I love him)


SP. Johan Santana


SP. Josh Beckett


SP Fausto Carmona


C. Victor Martinez


1B. Justin Morneau


2B. Dustin Pedroia


SS. Omar Vizquel (I don't care if he's 40 something he is the best)


3B. David Wright


LF. Kenny Lofton


CF. Grady Sizemore


RF. Jacoby Ellsbury


DH. Alex Rodriguez


Closer. Jonathan Papelbon
Reply:C- Jorge Posada(NYY)


1B- Albert Pujols(STL)


2B- Chase Utley(PHI)


3B- Chipper Jones(ATL)


SS- Hanley Ramirez(FLA)


LF- Alfonso Soriano(CHC)


CF- Torii Hunter(LAA)


RF- Vladimir Guerrero(LAA)


DH- David Ortiz(BOS)


SP- John Smoltz(ATL)


SP- Brandon Webb(ARI)


SP- Jake Peavy(SD)


SP- Eric Bedard(SEA)


SP- Aaron Harang(CIM)


CP- Jonathan Papelbon(BOS)
Reply:C: Joe Mauer


1B: Casey Kotchman


2B: Chase Uttley


SS: Jose Reyes


3B: Alex Rodriguez


LF: Matt Holliday


CF: Ichiro


RF: Vladimir Guerrero


DH: Magglio Ordonez





Starting Pitchers: Felix Hernandez, John Lackey, Brandon Webb, Johan Santana, Ervin Santana





Relief Pitchers: _____ Marmot (Cubs), Scot Shields





Closing Pitcher: Jonathon Papelbon





Coach: Mike Scoscia
Reply:C - Johnny Bench


1B - Lou Gehrig


2B - Rogers Hornsby


3B - Alex Rodriguez


SS - Joe Sewell


LF - Ted Williams


CF - Ty Cobb


RF - Babe Ruth





DH - No thanks.. I hate the DH rule in baseball.





SP - Bob Caruthers*


SP - Walter Johnson


SP - Addie Joss


SP - Pedro Martinez


SP - Christy Mathewson





CP - Jesse Orosco**





* If any player NOT in the HOF deserves to be in the HOF.. it's Bob Caruthers.





** Sentimental Pick
Reply:C: Joe Mauer


1B: Mark Texiera


2B: Chase Utley


3B: Miguel Cabrera


SS: Hamley Ramirez


LF: Curtis Granderson


CF: Jacoby Ellsbury


RF:Grady Sizemore


DH: Prince Fielder


SP: Justin Verlander, Carlos Zambrano, Cole Hamels, Matt Cain, Brandon Webb


closer: Joel Zumaya
Reply:C: Victor Martinez


1B: Albert Pujols


2B: BJ Upton


3B: Alex Rodriguez


SS: Jose Reyes


LF: Matt Holiday


CF: Grady Sizemore


RF: Ryan Braun


DH: David Ortiz


SP: Jake Peavy


SP: Brandon Webb


SP: CC Sabathia


SP: Josh Beckett


SP: Dan Haren


CL: Jonathan Papelbon
Reply:C- Martinez


1B- Pujols


2B- Utley


SS- H.Ramirez


3B- Rodriguez


OF- Holliday


OF- Siezemore


OF- M.Ramirez


DH- Guerrero





SP- Santana


SP- Peavy


SP- Webb


SP- Halladay


SP- Bedard


RP- Papelbon


RP- Putz


RP- Rivera
Reply:A bunch of college basket ball players so the country wouldn't fall asleep watching my team, like the rest of the MLB.
Reply:Justin Upton


he is an up and coming star
Reply:a-rod the best thing going in baseball

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