The 2015 MLB Draft was a family affair for the Houston Astros.
They selected Plant High School outfielder Kyle Tucker with the fifth pick overall. His name may sound familiar around Houston as he is the brother of Astros outfielder Preston Tucker. The opportunity to play in the same organization as his older brother was important for him.
“Having my brother in the organization will help me out a lot,” Tucker said. “I kind of feel a lot more comfortable.
“Having the opportunity to play with him at the highest level is real special to me.