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MLB draft begins with White Sox picking first overall

CBS MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 12:05 PM

Last updated Jul 11, 2026

MLB draft begins with White Sox picking first overall
Summary

The MLB draft starts today at 1 p.m. ET, featuring the Chicago White Sox making the first overall selection. This year's draft is expected to showcase a strong pool of talent, impacting future team rosters. Coverage will include updates on each pick as it occurs throughout the day.

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  • •MLB draft starts at 1 p.m. ET today
  • •Chicago White Sox select first overall
  • •Talent pool expected to be strong this year
  • •Live pick-by-pick coverage available
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The draft starts at 1 p.m. ET, with the White Sox picking No. 1 overall. Follow along for pick-by-pick coverage.

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The Chicago White Sox have the first pick of the draft

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