Pitcher Christian Becerra from Cal goes in the 12th round to the Minnesota Twins, becoming the third Harvard-Westlake grad taken in the MLB amateur draft.
Harvard-Westlake and Sherman Oaks Notre Dame each had a third former high school player taken on the final day of Major League Baseball's amateur draft Tuesday. Former Harvard-Westlake pitcher Christian Becerra, who pitched in college for California, was selected in the 12th round at No. 368 by the Minnesota Twins. He joins former Wolverines Bryce Rainer and Michael Snyder . Becerra played on the Southern Section Division 1 championship team in 2021.
Former West Ranch and Oregon pitcher RJ Gordon was taken at No. 383 by the New York Mets, while former JSerra and UCLA shortstop Cody Schrier went to the Seattle Mariners at No. 394. In the 14th round, former Arcadia and St. Mary's pitcher Preston Howey was chosen at No. 416 by the Detroit Tigers. Former St. Francis and UC Santa Barbara infielder Brendan Durfee was selected by the San Diego Padres at No. 420.
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