Draft Day Winners: Day 1

MLB Draft 2018

 

Day 1 Winners

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1) Detroit Tigers

Mize – Big League Ready

Meadows – Power/Speed combo is enticing

A lot can happen in a short amount of time by adding impact talent

 

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2) Arizona Diamondbacks

Selected a core of everyday big leaguers that will impact run scoring and run prevention

Matt McClain, McCarthy & Alek Thomas

 

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3) Rays 

Matthew Liberatore, Mchanalana, Schell, Frank, Dodson

 

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4) Texas Rangers

Cole Winn & Owen White – starting pitching will shape the Rangers future.

 

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5) Baltimore Orioles

Grayson Rodrgiuez – Projectable frontline arm/workhorse they need. Banking on Forrest Whitley type breakout? Buying the make-up here.

Cadyn Greiner – MLB SS ready, will have impact on D….bat will need adj. Motor & make-up are separators for me. Kid plays like he wants to be out there. Competes. Winner

 

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6) Angels

Potential potential to dream on….Risk Reward

Jordyn Adams & Jeremiah Jackson

 

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7) Cleveland Indians

High Leverage arms, everyday bat

Hankins, Torres, Naylor 

 

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8) Washington Nationals

High Leverage arms

Denaburg & Cate

 

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9) Miami Marlins

Potential to dream on a young core here….Risk Reward

Connor Scott, Osiris Johnson, Will Banfield

 

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10) San Diego Padres

Accumulating depth

Weathers, Edwards, Little

 

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