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The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

For Kreke, road to MLB still ‘unbelievable’

For Kreke, road to MLB still 'unbelievable'

Jordan Kreke was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 13th round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft last year. He was selected 388th overall, the seventh pick in the 13th round. (The Daily Eastern News File Photo)

For Kreke, road to MLB still ‘unbelievable’

It’s been almost a full year since Jordan Kreke played his last game with the Eastern baseball team. It’s been 10 months since he was selected in the 13th round of the Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft. But for the shortstop turned third baseman, the idea that he’s a professional baseball player is still surreal.

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