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Liberty Belles Select Valera With First Pick

The Philadelphia Liberty Belles selected 3B Leonor Valera of Chile with the 4th pick of the first round of the inaugural Venus Baseball League draft. The 32 year old left handed power hitter is considered to be one of the top all-around players in the draft. "We are excited about having Valera in our line-up. She is a fearsome hitter and should provide some leadership for the team," said Manager Catherine Bach.

Top 20 Picks Team Info
Round 1 pick: 3B Leonor Valera
Round 2 pick: P Stacie Orrico
Round 3 pick: 1B Debelah Morgan
Round 4 pick: P Vida Guerra
Round 5 pick: P Amanda Swisten
Round 6 pick: CF Natalie Appleton
Round 7 pick: P Julianne Moore
Round 8 pick: SS Jennifer Capriati
Round 9 pick: P Linda Park
Round 10 pick: C Keisha Knight Pulliam
Round 11 pick: P Shae Marks
Round 12 pick: P Caroline Ribeiro
Round 13 pick: RF Gina Gershon
Round 14 pick: 2B Valerie Bertinelli
Round 15 pick: LF Jennifer Esposito
Round 16 pick: P Esther Canandas
Round 17 pick: P Michelle Lintel
Round 18 pick: P Ione Skye
Round 19 pick: P Claire Forlani
Round 20 pick: P Lisa Snyder
 
Manager
Catherine Bach

DOB: 3/1/1954
Birth Place: Warren, OH
Seasons: 0
Career Record: 0-0

Minors
AAA: Pittsburgh Passion
AA: Akron Racers
A: Altoona Curve