Matt Purke gives Nats even more upside 
Plenty more prominent names came off the board in Rounds 3 through 5. Pittsburgh started the third round by selecting Indiana slugger Alex Dickerson, and two star college pitchers -- TCU's Matt Purke and Texas A&M's Josh Stilson -- finally were drafted amid injury concerns.
Rounds 3-5 highlights
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