South Carolina State

With their 5th round pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, the Atlanta Braves selected Nick Montgomery, a catcher out of Cypress HS (CA). Montgomery represents the first bat the Braves selected in the 2024 MLB Draft, a catcher known for his bat - particularly his power. He may have some questions about where he ends up, but he’s being drafted for the bat.

Braves select Nick Montgomery with their 5th round pick in the 2024 MLB Draft

With the 2024 MLB draft starting at 7 pm ET tonight, we are providing live, instant analysis of every draft pick as it happens, starting with the Guardians picking No. 1 overall. 2024 MLB Draft Order. Cleveland Guardians. Cincinnati Reds. Colorado Rockies. Oakland Athletics. Chicago White Sox. Kansas City Royals.

2024 MLB Draft Live Analysis, Scouting Report For Every First-Round Pick

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Major League Baseball's 2024 draft gets underway Sunday in Arlington, Texas.

When is the 2024 MLB draft? Full schedule, first round order

Tennessee State

The draft began with a bit of history Sunday night when the first eight players selected were all from the college baseball ranks. It was just the start of a big night for college players, as 44 of the 74 players selected in the first two rounds came out of four-year schools.

College Baseball Takeaways From Day 1 Of The 2024 MLB Draft

Tampa, FL

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University of Florida two-way star is an elite power hitter and pitcher; Palm Beach Central grad Cam Smith and Hardee High shortstop Kellon Lindsey also selected in first round.

Plant High grad Jac Caglianone goes No. 6 overall in 2024 MLB Draft

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Find full stats from the 2024 MLB Futures Game below. You can also see all of our Futures Game coverage here. a-Struck out for Johnson in the 5th. b-Struck out for Eldridge in the 5th. c-Walked for Salas in the 5th. d-Lined out for Collier in the 5th. BATTING. HR:...

2024 Futures Game Box Score

Virginia State

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful are pretty much unified in their expectations of what will happen between Thomas Forrester (Matthew Atkinson) and Paris Buckingham (Diamond White), who recently announced their engagement.

The Bold and the Beautiful fans believe Thomas will dump Paris for Hope

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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Missouri State

Fulton, MO

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Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the NCMEC, 15 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Not included in that number are those who have been missing in Missouri since June 2024.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

While day one of the 2024 MLB Draft is in the books, there’s still plenty of ground to cover on days two and three. Inevitably, savvy teams will land players over the next two days who emerge as key contributors down the road in pro ball. That’s where we...

Here’s What To Expect On Day 2 Of The 2024 MLB Draft

Philadelphia, PA

LSU baseball signee and left-handed pitcher Cam Caminiti was selected by the Atlanta Braves with the No. 24 overall pick in the first round of the 2024 MLB draft. Caminiti struck out 119 batters in 52⅔ innings this past year for Saguaro High in Arizona. He posted a 0.93 ERA and led the Sabercats to a state championship.

LSU baseball signee Cam Caminiti picked by the Atlanta Braves in 2024 MLB Draft first round

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The draft is upon us! Every year ball clubs get a chance to grab young talents in the hopes of developing the stars and also top athletes of tomorrow. Nevertheless, in case you missed all the action with the 2024 MLB Draft first round picks; we have your quick recap below.

2024 MLB Draft First Round Picks: Recapping All the Top Selections

Baton Rouge, LA

Day one of the 2024 MLB Draft has come and gone and three former Tigers all heard their names called within the draft’s first 75 picks. Tommy White was the first Tiger picked as White went 40th overall to the Oakland Athletics. Luke Holman went next as LSU’s ace went 71st overall to the Cincinatti Reds, and Gage Jump went two picks later as the A’s took their second Tiger of the night at pick number 73.

Three Tigers Taken on Night One of the MLB Draft

Nashville, TN

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Former and Wake Forest pitcher Chase Burns was selected No. 2 overall by the Cincinnati Reds in the first round of Sunday's Major League Baseball draft. Burns, a Nashville-area native, spent the 2022 and 2023 seasons with the Vols before transferring to Wake Forest for his third and final season at the college level.

Former Vol Burns selected No. 2 overall in MLB draft

Oakland, CA

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With the 40th pick of the 2024 MLB Draft, the Oakland Athletics selected LSU third baseman Tommy White. Tommy Tanks was one of the most prolific hitters in college baseball since he started as a Freshman for the NC State Wolfpack. After his freshman season with the Wolfpack, White transferred to LSU where he would team up with Paul Skenes, Dylan Crews, Gavin Dugas, Tre Morgan and more to lead LSU to a national championship. Tommy finished that season with a .374 batting average and he had 24 doubles, 24 homers, and 105 RBI.

Tommy White selected by Oakland Athletics to lead off 2nd round of 2024 MLB draft

Baltimore, MD

Chapel Hill, NC

The North Carolina Tar Heels knew how special of a baseball player Vance Honeycutt was – from the moment they started recruiting him out of Salisbury (NC) High School.
By the time Honeycutt’s junior season at UNC ended, Honeycutt solidified himself as a first-round MLB Draft pick.
Honeycutt came to Chapel Hill a decorated high school athlete, highlighted by a 2021 state championship and Player of the Year honors in his home county. In Year one as a Diamond Heel, Honeycutt gave us all a glimpse of his potential, hitting for a .296 batting average, while mashing 25 home runs and driving...

UNC baseball star Vance Honeycutt selected 22nd overall in 2024 MLB Draft

Los Angeles, CA

The Dodgers went back to the high school route in the eighth round of the MLB Draft, selecting outfielder Brendan Tunink with the 250th overall pick in the draft. The left-handed Tunink both hit and pitched at Newman Central Catholic High School in Illinois, and took part in the MLB Draft Combine in June. The Dodgers listed Tunink as a pitcher.

Dodgers select OF Brendan Tunink in the 8th round of 2024 MLB Draft

Illinois State

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

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Five Compelling 2024 MLB Draft Classes Through Day 2

On Sunday, we offered up a slew of teams that caught our eye after the dust had settled on round one of the 2024 MLB Draft....

Five Compelling 2024 MLB Draft Classes Through Day 2

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