MLB draft begins with White Sox picking first overall
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 12:05 PM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
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.
- •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
- 12:46 PMESPN — MLB draft tracker: Order, results and analysis for...
"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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