South Florida talent heads to Major League Baseball

The moment finally came for both in the fifth round when the Padres took switch-hitting catcher Hagerty with the 144th pick and the White Sox took Bellamy, a right-handed side-arm closer, 19 picks later.
On Wednesday, as the Major League Baseball Draft continued, the Canes’ duo kept that bond intact as they anxiously waited to hear their names called. As roommates at the University of Miami, Kyle Bellamy and Jason Hagerty built more than your average pitcher-catcher relationship.