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Wednesday marks the final day of the 2018 MLB Draft. Check out all of our draft coverage right here.
- We’ve seen the MLB Draft proceedings take place for each of the last two days, with teams searching for diamonds in the rough on Tuesday afternoon after spending Monday night trying to add some upper-echelon talent to their systems. If you didn’t stay up until midnight on Monday to see all of the Day 1 picks, we have you covered with our Day 1 draft tracker with first impression grades, and if you’d like to check out everything that happened on the draft’s second day head over to our Day 2 draft tracker.
- If you’re looking for some context on how this year’s draft compared to those of years past and what kind of consequences it could have for the future, go check out our Day 1 recap.
- As we head into the last day of the draft, here are some late-round picks that have gone on to have very successful careers in the big leagues.
- Our own Cristiana Caruso chatted with No. 7 overall pick Ryan Weathers and Braves second-round pick Greyson Jenista to get their thoughts leading up to the draft.
- Want to see how we did guessing the picks compared to how the draft actually went down? Sure! Here is the mock draft we released right before the proceedings Monday night.
- Dustin Pedroia continues to be held back by injuries, as he’s now been placed on the disabled list with left knee inflammation.
- We looked around baseball to see how teams have improved or hurt their playoff odds, and it looks like the Mariners are making a huge push for the postseason already.
- There are some really great names in the this year’s draft class, and not just in terms of talent. Over the weekend, we looked at the 30 best names in the 2018 draft class.
- The MLB Draft does not get the same fanfare that other sports’ drafts do, so we took a look at what MLB could do to make the draft more exciting.
- The trade deadline may be some time in the future, but the Royals are already exploring the market. Where might all their most valuable trade pieces go?
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