The Rule V Draft is held on the last day of the Winter meetings in Nashville, TN. Former first-round draft choice Josh Fields is picked first overall, by the Astros. An interesting selection is made by the Indians, who pick 1B Chris McGuiness, MVP of the Arizona Fall League, from the Rangers.

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On December 6, 2012 — The Rule V Draft is held on the last day of the Winter meetings in Nashville, TN. Former first-round draft choice Josh Fields is picked first overall, by the Astros. An interesting selection is made by the Indians, who pick 1B Chris McGuiness, MVP of the Arizona Fall League, from the Rangers.

 

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