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Jesuit pitcher, catcher from 2019 title team drafted in sixth round
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MLB Draft: Day Two Recap - ESPN 98.1 FM - 850 AM WRUF
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Cubs pick up college bats on Day 2 of 2023 Draft
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Six Florida players, two Gators commits selected in 2023 MLB Draft
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Cubs take Josh Rivera with 81st pick in MLB draft - The Independent Florida Alligator
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Six Florida players, two Gators commits selected in 2023 MLB Draft
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Six Florida players, two Gators commits selected in 2023 MLB Draft
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MLB Draft 2023: SS Josh Rivera selected 81st overall by the Chicago Cubs
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Josh Rivera - SS, Univ. of Florida - 3/21/23
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2023 MLB Draft: University of Florida Bats Wyatt Langford and Josh Rivera Stand Out - New Baseball Media
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Cubs draft SS Rivera No. 81, 07/10/2023