51st Annual MLB draft: Inland Empire prospects

(Inland Empire, CA)  Major League Baseball‘s 51st annual amateur draft of high school and college player takes place today! he draft will assign amateur baseball players to Major League teams, in the middle of the MLB season. We posted a few good articles that looks at the top draft-eligible Inland Empire prospects!

 

Kyle Glaser | Press-Enterprise   BASEBALL: Corona’s Beck leads Inland prospects

 

Pete Marshall | The Sun  Tyler Freeman among locals awaiting MLB draft

 

About MLB Draft

The first-year player draft, is Major League Baseball’s primary mechanism for assigning amateur baseball players, from high schools, colleges, and other amateur baseball clubs, to its teams. The draft order is determined based on the previous season’s standings, with the team possessing the worst record receiving the first pick. In addition, teams which lost free agents in the previous off-season may be awarded “compensatory” picks.