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EUGENE, Ore. – The Oakland Athletics selected Oregon pitcher Hunter Breault in the 2021 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft on Tuesday.
The A's picked Breault in the 20th round, the 608th overall pick. The selection made him the third Oregon pitcher drafted in the 2021 draft, joining Robert Ahlstrom and Cullen Kafka, and the fourth Ducks' player overall. Outfielder Aaron Zavala was the second pick in the second round.
Breault is the fifth Oregon player selected by Oakland, and the first since the 2013 draft.