(Source: MLB - Major League Baseball) The 2014 First-Year Player Draft concluded Saturday when the Cardinals made Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) right-hander Davis Ward the 1,215th and final selection. While it will be years before we know how well the teams and their choices fared, that doesn't stop us from formulating this list of the six clubs that made the best initial impressions: 1. Blue Jays. Toronto is an obvious choice, because it had the advantage of the highest pair of picks at Nos. 9 and 11. They spent them on East Carolina right-hander Jeff Hoffman, who was in consideration for the top overall choice before he required Tommy John surgery, and Kennesaw State's Max Pentecost, the...
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