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June 4

Toronto Sun

After private workouts in front of the Minnesota Twins, the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, Brett Lawrie will be a first rounder tomorrow, Day 1 of the Major League Baseball draft. The Langley, B.C., infielder will be the highest Canadian position player ever selected. He could go to the Houston Astros, the Milwaukee Brewers, the Twins or the Reds. The first five rounds take place in Orlando, and will be broadcast live on ESPN. The final 45 rounds take place Friday via conference call. And that's when the top local high school player -- Toronto outfielder Marcus Knecht, who plays for coach Danny Bleiwas' Ontario Blue Jays -- will be chosen.

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