A look at the Atlanta Braves best and worst draft picks from the modern draft era.

The 2026 Draft is taking longer to sort itself out than teams hoped. Shortstops Roch Cholowsky (UCLA) and Grady Emerson (Fort Worth Christian HS in Texas) have set themselves apart from the rest of the class.

In our first MLB mock draft of 2026, the White Sox nab a high school star, while the Rays get the consensus top prospect at Pick 2.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/athletics/onsi as A's Land Ryder Helfrick, Best Defensive Catcher in 2026 MLB Mock Draft.

With the No. 2 pick in a recent MLB mock draft, the Tampa Bay Rays came away with a prep star.

The White Sox have the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 Draft, which comes with an assigned value of $11,350,600, the largest since the bonus-pool era began in 2012. Yet it's the Pirates who possess the largest overall pool at $19,

Oak Grove outfielder Eric Booth Jr. is projected as a top-10 pick in the 2026 MLB draft. He is also a Vanderbilt signee.

Former Grissom High School standout Justin Foscue hit his first Major League home run on Saturday night, nearly six years after the Texas Rangers chose him 14 th in the 2020 draft.