USC's Augie Lopez, Grant Govel, Adam Troy selected in MLB Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
USC baseball players Augie Lopez, Grant Govel, and Adam Troy were picked in the later rounds of the 2026 MLB Draft. Lopez, a catcher/designated hitter, was selected in the tenth round by the San Diego Padres. Pitcher Govel went in the 16th round to the Pittsburgh Pirates, while Troy was chosen in the 17th round by the Philadelphia Phillies. Mason Edwards had already been selected in the second round by the Athletics. Each player now faces a deadline of July 27 to decide whether to sign with the teams or return to college.
- •Augie Lopez drafted in the tenth round by the San Diego Padres.
- •Grant Govel selected in the 16th round by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- •Adam Troy chosen in the 17th round by the Philadelphia Phillies.
- •Mason Edwards was picked in the second round by the Athletics.
- •Signing deadline for all drafted players is July 27.
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — USC’s Augie Lopez, Grant Govel, Adam Troy selected in MLB Draft
"After ace Mason Edwards heard his name called in the second round on Saturday, three more Trojans were selected in later rounds of the draft on Sunday
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