Former Lobo batboy Schoolcraft grew into first-round MLB pick

San Diego Padres

Jul. 16—It turns out that serving as batboy for the University of New Mexico baseball team can be quite the résumé stuffer. A youthful stint with the Lobos certainly did nothing to hurt the prospects of Kruz Schoolcraft, selected as the 25th overall pick by the San Diego Padres in this week’s MLB Draft. A left-handed pitcher/first baseman, Schoolcraft was selected after a standout senior …

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