With the 20th pick in the MLB Draft, the Red Sox select ... shortstop Jake Schaffner out of UNC
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"With the 20th pick in the MLB Draft, the Red Sox select ... shortstop Jake Schaffner out of UNC" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 5 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by Archynetys so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Yahoo Sports, University of North Carolina Athletics, MLB.com and The Boston Globe. Archynetys measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (7)
- Janesville native Jake Schaffner drafted 20th overall in 2026 MLB Draft WMTV 15 NEWS · 7h ago
- Red Sox draft shortstop with 20th overall pick in 2026 MLB Draft 98.5 The Sports Hub · 7h ago
- Red Sox's Surprising Jake Schaffner 1st-Round Pick, Explained Yahoo Sports · 7h ago
- 4 Diamond Heels Taken On First Day Of 2026 MLB Draft University of North Carolina Athletics · 7h ago
- 'Off the wall' or not, Sox confident in top Draft pick, UNC SS Schaffner MLB.com · 7h ago
- Here are the Red Sox's Day 1 Draft picks. Here’s how to follow Day 2 MLB.com · 7h ago
- With the 20th pick in the MLB Draft, the Red Sox select ... shortstop Jake Schaffner out of UNC The Boston Globe · 7h ago
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