All of the Day 1 picks from the 2026 MLB Draft, plus pick analysis and scouting reports. Read: Read More
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The Athletic MiLB News – In first-round pick Cameron Flukey, the Tigers are chasing huge upside
Cameron Flukey is a 6-foot-6 beast of a pitcher with a long list of intriguing attributes. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Phillies take a risk in drafting Tyler Spangler, who didn’t play his senior year
The Phillies said they “felt comfortable” drafting Spangler, an 18-year-old shortstop who missed his senior season due to a back injury. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Giants fill a need with first-round pick Jackson Flora, plus other Day 1 MLB Draft musings
Flora isn’t a lock to fix the Giants’ pitching woes, but he’s a good candidate to help do so. Plus: Notes on the newest Bonds and more. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – MLB Draft Day 1 reactions: Teams that excelled, best value picks and top remaining players
The White Sox, Rockies, Royals and A’s impressed on Day 1, while the Phillies’ picks were puzzling. Plus, best values and remaining players. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Mets take Arkansas pitcher Carson Wiggins in first round, bucking recent trend
After having internal brace surgery last year, Wiggins did not pitch in a competitive game this season. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Giants select Barry Bonds’ nephew in third round of MLB Draft
Peyton Bonds, a 20-year-old outfielder from Rutgers, projects to be a plus center fielder. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Gio Rojas’ foundation as a Texas Rangers first-round pick came from Stoneman Douglas program
Under head coach Todd Fitz-Gerald, Stoneman Douglas HS has become a Florida powerhouse. With Rojas, they now have a first-round pick. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – After lifetime around baseball, Jacob Lombard begins his own journey with Miami Marlins
Lombard grew up around Major League Baseball and now he’ll start his journey towards becoming a big leaguer with the Miami Marlins. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Tampa Bay Rays select high school shortstop Grady Emerson with No. 2 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft
Emerson is the first high school player selected in the 2026 MLB Draft. Read: Read More