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The A's have had a Rule 5 Draft pick stick each of the last two years (Mitch Spence in 2024, Ryan Noda in 2023) and it's a good bet Murdock will do the same in 2025. 5.
Omar Narvaez, White Sox (2013 MiLB Rule 5 pick): The Rays have struggled throughout the 21st century to produce catchers, but arguably the best they produced is one who got away.
The 2024 Rule 5 draft took place this afternoon at the Winter Meetings in Dallas. The results of the draft are below. As a refresher, the Rule 5 draft is a way for players potentially talented ...
Only four years ago, the Seattle Mariners selected him in the Rule 5 draft. The pick was a validation of Vest’s ability. The ...
The 2021 edition of the Rule 5 Draft has been officially canceled, according to The Athletic’s Zach Buchanan (via Twitter).). Originally set to take place in December at the end of the Winter ...
E ach offseason, the MLB Winter Meetings are capped by what many casual baseball fans wouldn’t be batting an eye at: the Rule 5 Draft. In essence, the Rule 5 Draft is an opportunity for clubs ...
The MLB Rule 5 draft went down on Wednesday, with 15 players being selected during the Major League phase and another 68 prospects taken in the Minor League phase. Here's a look at the team-by ...
Red Sox What former Rule 5 Draft picks had to say about what it’s like to be selected "It [was] pretty shocking at first." The Red Sox selected Joe Jacques in the minor league portion of the ...
Two New York Yankees pitchers went Nos. 1 and 2 in Major League Baseball’s Rule 5 Draft on Wednesday, as the Oakland A’s selected right-hander Mitch Spence and the Kansas City Royals poached ...
Last winter's Rule 5 Draft saw teams make 10 selections. Of those 10 players, seven stuck for the entire season. Carson Coleman, drafted by the Rangers from the Yankees, was returned in November ...
MLB will hold its annual Rule 5 Draft Wednesday afternoon as part of its Winter Meetings, with teams hoping to find the next Mark Canha or Anthony Santander, both players who helped their teams to ...
Secondly, and most importantly in the context of the Rule 5 draft, good players from said organization(s) will go unprotected. Gau, a former 14th-rounder out of Jacksonville, ...