The 2023 MLB draft started final evening in Seattle at Lumen Area, the house stadium of the NFL’s Seahawks. Not like the NFL draft or the NBA draft, MLB groups are allowed to select gamers proper out of highschool after which convey them up slowly—or, typically, quickly—via their respective farm programs.
Listed here are the ten highest-picked baseball prospects proper out of highschool from the primary spherical of the draft.
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Highschool: Franklin Group (Ind.)
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Highschool: South Brunswick (N.C.)
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Highschool: Sinton (Texas)
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Highschool: Jesuit (Ore.)
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Highschool: Madison (Va.)
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Highschool: Strawberry Crest (Fla.)
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Highschool: John Glenn (Ohio)
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Highschool: Huntington Seashore (Calif.)
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Highschool: Homewood-Flossmoor (In poor health.)
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Highschool: Gulliver Prep (Fla.)