Samardzija picks Cubs, $10M over football

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"Baseball is my first love. I played it my whole life," Samardzija said. A 21-year-old right-hander, Samardzija was the Cubs' fifth-round pick in last year's amateur… Read More

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January 19, 2007  07:39 PM ET
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This is a perfect example of why the draft is really an auction.

Fifth round? Every team in the league had a shot at this guy, all it took was 10 million bucks.



Keep the faith,

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