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Draft in desperate need of repair

By Jayson Stark
ESPN.com

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Stephen Strasburg may be -- whoop de doo -- a Washington National now. But you can bet every centavo of his signing bonus on this: The draft that made that miracle possible will never be the same. "This thing's broken, man," said one scouting director. "The system needs to be blown up," said another. "We need to re-evaluate how we do the whole draft process." "What Stephen Strasburg has succeeded in doing," said an official of yet a ...

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