Day 3 of the 2012 MLB Draft on Wednesday saw several local players have their names called by professional organizations. A list of the regional players selected in rounds 16-40 is below.
Regional Day 3 picks
Round 18
Ryan Harvey (Seton Hall, RHP) — Texas Rangers, 576th overall
Round 21
Patrick Lowery (Columbia, RHP) — Los Angeles Angels, 657th overall
Round 24
Kevin McKague (US Military Academy, 1B) — Atlanta Braves, 719th overall
Round 26
Jasvir Rakkar (Stony Brook, RHP) — Chicago Cubs, 794th overall
Round 29
Sean Hagan (St. John’s, LHP) — Minnesota Twins, 880th overall
Round 30
Anthony Vega (Manhattan, CF) — Baltimore Orioles, 912th overall
Round 33
Tyler Johnson (Stony Brook, RHP) — Oakland Athletics, 1009th overall
Justin Topa (Long Island, RHP) — Cincinnati Reds, 1012th overall
Round 35
Michael Sheppard (Seton Hall Prep School, RHP) — Cincinnati Reds, 1072nd overall
Round 40
Jose Cuas (Grand Street Campus, Brooklyn, SS) — Toronto Blue Jays, 1225th overall