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When is the 2024 MLB draft? Full schedule, first round order
By USA TODAY Sports,
2 days ago
Major League Baseball 's 2024 draft gets underway Sunday in Fort Worth, Texas, two days before the annual All-Star Game.
The Cleveland Guardians have the first overall pick after winning the draft lottery (now in its second year), and the current AL Central leaders have a bevy of top prospects they can choose, with Oregon State second baseman Travis Bazzana the favorite to go No. 1.
After the initial rounds on Sunday, the draft resumes Monday with Rounds 3-10 and Rounds 11-20 on Tuesday.
Here's what to know:
MLB's 2024 draft begins Sunday in Arlington, Texas. Tim Heitman, USA TODAY Sports
2024 MLB draft schedule
Sunday, July 14 – 7 p.m. ET: Round 1, Competitive Balance Round A, Round 2, Competitive Balance Round B
Monday, July 15 – 2 p.m. ET: Rounds 3-10
Tuesday, July 16 – 2 p.m. ET: Rounds 11-20
MLB draft order 2024: First round
The Cleveland Guardians have the first overall pick, with the World Series champion Texas Rangers holding the 30th and final selection in the first round.
Cleveland Guardians
Cincinnati Reds
Colorado Rockies
Oakland Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Royals
St. Louis Cardinals
Los Angeles Angels
Pittsburgh Pirates
Washington Nationals
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
San Francisco Giants
Chicago Cubs
Seattle Mariners
Miami Marlins
Milwaukee Brewers
Tampa Bay Rays
New York Mets
Toronto Blue Jays
Minnesota Twins
Baltimore Orioles
Los Angeles Dodgers
Atlanta Braves
San Diego Padres
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
Houston Astros
Arizona Diamondbacks
Texas Rangers
How many rounds are in the MLB draft?
Major League Baseball's draft has 30 rounds, plus compensation picks and competitive balance picks on the first night of the draft.
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