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In sports news, the St. Louis Cardinals used their 11th round draft pick to get a pitcher named Vega. Their intent was to draft left-handed pitcher Rene Vega from New York Dominican College. Instead, they accidentally selected Joel Vega, a left-handed pitcher from Ohio Dominican College. “Everybody makes a mistake,” Cardinals scouting director Ed Creech said after the error was scored. “It’s a little bit embarrassing. No, not a little, a lot embarrassing. I feel sorry for the scout, for the kid we didn’t get, for a lot of people.” (AP) ...Not to mention Joel, and the entire state of Ohio.