The Athletic: How three years at Texas A&M turned Asa Lacy into a top draft pick

There have been 11* first-round picks in the history of the Texas A&M baseball program. How fitting, then, that the Aggies’ 12th Man should go higher than any of his predecessors. When the Kansas City Royals made Asa Lacy the No. 4 player drafted on Wednesday, the left-handed pitcher surpassed Jeff Granger — taken fifth overall by the Royals in the 1993 draft — for the highest draft position in team history.