Dakota Hudson, beloved ace pitcher for Mississippi State, has been drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the first round of the 2016 MLB draft. Here's what y'all had to say about it on twitter.
Some realized that the pick will be great for both Dakota and the Cards:
@mstatesports They just got a steal
— Chandler Knight (@hailstate2000) June 10, 2016
@mstatesports later pick means better team
— Tyler Edmondson (@tje0215) June 10, 2016
@mstatesports great system to develop potential
— BenB (@BenBerryhill) June 10, 2016
@mstatesports what took everyone so long
— Steve Phillips (@StevePDawg) June 10, 2016
While excited about Hudson being drafted, many lamented the team that Hudson was drafted by:
@mstatesports should've been the @Cubs
— Wesley Johnson (@Wesley_Johnson) June 10, 2016
@mstatesports Wish it was the @Cubs
— Coast Cubs Fan (@GptCubs) June 10, 2016
@mstatesports Cards suck. always suck. even when good suck
— HAIL STORM (@HailStateStorm) June 10, 2016
@mstatesports I hate the damn Cardinals
— Halestater (@Halestater) June 10, 2016
@mstatesports best fans to worst fans
— Bryan (@bryan_CTP) June 10, 2016
Others, however, seemed happy to see Hudson join the Cardinals:
@mstatesports Let's Go Cards, Hail State!
— Lea Ann Knight (@leaannknight) June 10, 2016
.@mstatesports DIE CHICAGO CUBS FANS, DIE!
— THE Dawg-O-Matic (@dawgomatic) June 10, 2016
@mstatesports thank god not the braves
— Top Dawg (@lounge_dawg) June 10, 2016
Some, including myself, would love to have this sort of job right after graduating:
@mstatesports Good first job outa college.
— The Large Dawg™ (@ktvanderlip) June 10, 2016
@ktvanderlip @mstatesports I'd take it anyday
— matt alexander (@msubiscuit) June 10, 2016
Congrats Dakota! Good luck at the next level and be sure to show every single team that passed on you why they made a mistake! And of course, good luck down the stretch on the Road to Omaha.
State produces another great Dak(ota). https://t.co/1XYAL9hpML
— Dalton Li (@Daltli93) June 10, 2016