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After Farkes was selected by his hometown Boston Red Sox as a draft-eligible sophomore in the 39th round in June—far lower than many baseball insiders has projected—Harvard’s single-season and career home run king opted to honor his contract with the Gatemen in hopes of raising his stock...
Until he attends his first class in September, he is still eligible to sign with the Sox, but his difficulties with the wood bat coupled with his lower-than-expected draft position will likely combine to bring the All-Ivy first teamer back to Harvard for his junior season...
...would, however, have another chance to sign with the Red Sox following his last exam in the spring, assuming Harvard’s season has ended before the 2005 Amateur Draft commences...
...does not sign before then, Boston will lose his rights and he will reenter the draft...
Salsgiver, meanwhile, is more concerned with the upcoming draft than the previous one. After turning down a six-figure signing bonus out of high school, the Crimson’s right fielder and former high school All-American is attempting to use the Cape League to propel him up teams’ draft boards...