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Yankees draft a catcher named Bear who is brother of NL All-Star snub
Bear is quite a good name for a catcher.And that's the newest catcher drafted by the New York Yankees: Bear Harrison.He was taken with the No. 160 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft.Harrison has played at Texas A&M, where he just hit .297 in 2026.He also set an Aggies program record by getting hit with a pitch 23 times in a single season. Ouch.Harrison began his college career at Saint Mary's in the West Coast Conference before transferring to play for A&M.Maybe the most fun fact from his basic biographical information is his brother, Kyle.MORE: Barry Bonds' nephew has a chance to be key pick in 2026 MLB DraftKyle Harrison is a lefty pitcher who the Boston Red Sox traded to the Milwaukee Brewers this offseason. And in Milwaukee, Kyle has thrived. He had an All-Star case, although he was sn
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