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Kozlowski right at home with Queens Kings

By Dylan Butler

Major League Draft Day is usually one of the most stress-filled for those hoping to become a professional baseball player. Some monitor the Internet, checking pick by pick, while still others sit by the phone, anxiously awaiting word. But on draft day this past May, Queens Kings pitcher Kris Kozlowski did none of that. He slept in.

Kozlowski awoke in his parents East Meadow, L.I. home at around 1 p.m. and an hour later Fordham teammate Anthony Vega called him to tell him the Toronto Blue Jays just drafted him in the 32nd round.

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