Sooners Lose Good Talent to MLB Draft
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Senior Mike Gosse was the first Sooner picked in the 2008 MLB Player Draft last Friday. Gosse, who led OU in hitting in 2008, was selected with the 703rd overall pick in the 23rd round by the Detroit Tigers.
Gosse finished his senior season at OU hitting .368 and ranked second with 52 RBIs. Gosse also led the Big 12 with 23 doubles, a mark that ranks seventh on the Sooners’ single-season list. ...Sooners Lose Good Talent to MLB Draft