Dodgers select Tulane slugger Kody Hoese, UNC’s Michael Busch in first round of MLB draft

The Dodgers powered up with their first two picks in this year’s draft, taking one of the NCAA’s leading home run hitters with their first-round pick and another power-hitting infielder with their second pick.
Between them – Tulane third baseman Kody Hoese and North Carolina infielder Michael Busch – hit 39 home runs this season.
“We liked that demographic and it just worked out in our favor in this draft. Extremely happy to get both of those college bats,” di