The Major League Baseball Draft begins on Monday night at 7 p.m. Both the Miami Marlins and the Tampa Bay Rays are looking forward to selecting the player that they hope will be the future of their respective franchises. The Marlins have the No. 9 overall pick in the first round while the Rays have the No. 25 overall pick in the draft.
The rest of the order for the first round is as follows.
1 Houston Astros
2 Minnesota Twins
3 Seattle Mariners
4 Baltimore Orioles
5 Kansas City Royals
6 Chicago Cubs
7 San Diego Padres
8 Pittsburgh Pirates
9 Miami Marlins
10 Colorado Rockies
11 Oakland Athletics
12 New York Mets
13 Chicago White Sox
14 Cincinnati Reds
15 Cleveland Indians
16 Washington Nationals
17 Toronto Blue Jays
18 Los Angeles Dodgers
19 St. Louis Cardinals
20 San Francisco Giants
21 Atlanta Braves
22 Toronto Blue Jays
23 St. Louis Cardinals
24 Boston Red Sox
25 Tampa Bay Rays
26 Arizona Diamondbacks
27 Milwaukee Brewers
28 Milwaukee Brewers
29 Texas Rangers
30 New York Yankees
31 Boston Red Sox
The Marlins will have $4.9 million to spend on their first 10 draft picks while the Rays have $3.9 million. The draft will be televised on MLB Network starting at 7 p.m.
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