Both the 2017 NBA and NHL Drafts are just a few days away, and those two events should be a blast. However, even a good number of sports buffs would admit that the MLB Draft flies under their radars considering that it’s held right in the thick of baseball’s regular season.
As such, we’ve listed down below the results from the first two rounds of the MLB Draft held on June 12 for you to know some of the names worth keeping an eye on in the near future.
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2017 MLB Draft Results
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First Round
1. Minnesota Twins – Royce Lewis (SS), JSerra Catholic HS (CA)
2. Cincinnati Reds – Hunter Greene (RHP), Notre Dame HS (CA)
3. San Diego Padres – MacKenzie Gore (RHP), Whiteville HS (NC)
4. Tampa Bay Rays – Brendan McKay (1B), University Of Louisville
5. Atlanta Braves – Kyle Wright (RHP), Vanderbilt University
6. Oakland Athletics – Austin Beck (OF), North Davidson HS (NC)
7. Arizona Diamondbacks – Pavin Smith (1B), University of Virginia
8. Philadelphia Phillies – Adam Haseley (OF), University of Virginia
9. Milwaukee Brewers – Keston Hiura (2B), University of California-Irvine
10. Los Angeles Angels – Joe Adell (OF), Ballard HS (KY)
11. Chicago White Sox – Jake Burger (3B), Missouri State University
12. Pittsburgh Pirates – Shane Baz (RHP), Concordia Lutheran HS (TX)
13. Miami Marlins – Trevor Rogers (LHP), Carlsbad HS (NM)
14. Kansas City Royals – Nick Pratto (1B), Huntington Beach HS (CA)
15. Houston Astros – J.B. Bukauskas (RHP), University of North Carolina
16. New York Yankees – Clarke Schmidt (RHP), University of South Carolina
17. Seattle Mariners – Evan White (1B), University of Kentucky
18. Detroit Tigers – Alex Faedo (RHP), University of Florida
19. San Francisco Giants – Heliot Ramos (OF), Puerto Rico
20. New York Mets – David Peterson (LHP), University of Oregon
21. Baltimore Orioles – D.L. Hall (LHP), Valdosta HS (GA)
22. Toronto Blue Jays – Logan Warmoth (SS), University of North Carolina
23. Los Angeles Dodgers – Jeren Kendall (OF), Vanderbilt University
24. Boston Red Sox – Tanner Houck (RHP), University of Missouri
25. Washington Nationals – Seth Romero (LHP), University of Houston
26. Texas Rangers – Bubba Thompson (OF), McGill-Toolen HS (GA)
27. Chicago Cubs – Brendon Little (LHP), State College of Florida
28. Toronto Blue Jays – Nate Pearson (RHP), College of Central Florida
29. Texas Rangers – Christopher Seise (SS), West Orange HS (FL)
30. Chicago Cubs – Alex Lange (RHP), Louisiana State University
Competitive Balance Round A
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31. Tampa Bay Rays – Drew Rasmussen (RHP), Oregon State University
32. Cincinnati Reds – Jeter Downs (SS), Monsignor Edward Pace HS (FL)
33. Oakland Athletics – Kevin Merrell (SS), University of South Florida
34. Milwaukee Brewers – Tristan Lutz (OF), Martin HS (TX)
35. Minnesota Twins – Brent Rooker (OF), Mississippi State University
36. Miami Marlins – Brian Miller (OF), University of North Carolina
Second Round
37. Minnesota Twins – Landon Leach (RHP), Pickering HS (Ontario)
38. Cincinnati Reds – Stuart Fairchild (OF), Wake Forest University
39. San Diego Padres – Luis Campusano (C), Cross Creek HS (GA)
40. Tampa Bay Rays – Michael Mercado (RHP), Westview HS (CA)
41. Atlanta Braves – Drew Waters (OF), Etowah HS (GA)
42. Pittsburgh Pirates – Steven Jennings (RHP), Dekalb County HS (TN)
43. Oakland Athletics – Greg Deichmann (OF), Louisiana State University
44. Arizona Diamondbacks – Drew Ellis (3B), University of Louisville
45. Philadelphia Phillies – Spencer Howard (RHP), Cal Poly
46. Milwaukee Brewers – Caden Lemons (RHP), Vestavia Hills HS (AL)
47. Los Angeles Angels – Griffin Canning (RHP), UCLA
48. Colorado Rockies – Ryan Vilade (3B), Stillwater HS (OK)
49. Chicago White Sox – Gavin Sheets (1B), Wake Forest University
50. Pittsburgh Pirates – Calvin Mitchell (OF), Rancho Bernardo HS (CA)
51. Miami Marlins – Joseph Dunand (3B), North Carolina State University
52. Kansas City Royals – MJ Melendez (C), Westminster Christian HS (FL)
53. Houston Astros – Joe Perez (3B), Archbishop McCarthy HS (FL)
54. New York Yankees – Matt Sauer (RHP), Ernest Righetti HS (CA)
55. Seattle Mariners – Sam Carlson (RHP), Burnsville HS (MN)
56. Houston Astros – Corbin Martin (RHP), Texas A&M
57. Detroit Tigers – Reynaldo Rivera (OF), Chipola Junior College
58. San Francisco Giants – Jacob Gonzalez (3B), Chaparral HS (AZ)
59. New York Mets – Mark Vientos (3B), American Heritage HS (FL)
60. Baltimore Orioles – Adam Hall (SS), A.B. Lucas Secondary school (Ontario)
61. Toronto Blue Jays – Hagen Danner (C), Huntington Beach HS (CA)
62. Los Angeles Dodgers – Morgan Cooper (RHP), University of Texas
63. Boston Red Sox – Coleman Brannan (OF), Westfield School (GA)
64. Cleveland Indians – Quentin Holmes (OF), Monsignor McClancy Memorial HS (NY)
65. Washington Nationals – Wil Crowe (RHP), South Carolina
66. Texas Rangers – Hans Crouse (RHP), Dana Hills HS (CA)
67. Chicago Cubs – Cory Abbott (RHP), Loyola Marymount University
Competitive Balance Round B
68. Arizona Diamondbacks – Dalton Varsho (C), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
69. San Diego Padres – Blake Hunt (C), Mater Dei HS (CA)
70. Colorado Rockies – Tommy Doyle (RHP), University of Virginia
71. Cleveland Indians – Tyler Freeman (SS), Etiwanda HS (CA)
72. Pittsburgh Pirates – Conner Uselton (OF), Southmoore HS (OK)
73. Kansas City Royals – Evan Steele (LHP), Chipola College
74. Baltimore Orioles – Zac Lowther (LHP), Xavier
75. Houston Astros – J.J. Matijevic (2B), University of Arizona
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