2025 MLB Draft

I figured this discussion would heat up soon, so here’s a dedicated topic

I couldn’t remember if the Astros were getting a sandwich pick for Bregman or not, so I looked it up. Good news: yes, they are. Bad news: it’s between the 4th and 5th rounds. It’s baseball, you never know where you’re going to strike gold, but that seems unlikely to move the needle much. Maybe the pick comes with some extra slot money that can be used to influence an earlier pick?

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How does Boston get a “competitive balance” pick after round 1 (#33)?

The short answer is, they traded for it: