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Atlanta Braves select high school lefty Kolby Allard with 14th overall pick
Team's director of scouting says pitcher has draft's 'best amateur curveball'
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ATLANTA — High school left-hander Kolby Allard might be seen as a risky first-round draft pick for the Atlanta Braves after missing most of his senior season with a back injury. The Braves believe Allard's injury was good luck for them. Braves director of scouting Brian Bridges said Allard, from San Clemente (California) High School, had the draft's "best amateur curveball."
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