Pedro Alvarez out at least 6 weeks with broken hand

Vandy All American Third basemen and Rays potential top pick in the 2008 draft Pedro Alvarez broke his hand in his first at-bat of the season. It is now being reported from the International Herald Tribune that Alvarez with be out at least six weeks with the injury. This creates a lot of intrigue now at the top of the Rays draft board. We will continue to monitor Alvarez's progress over the next few weeks.