Coastal Carolina righty Jason Bilous (Aaron Fitt)

2018 MLB Draft: Day Three Analysis

Prospects David Seifert - June 7, 2018

The first few rounds of Day Three (rounds 11-40) are typically much more exciting to follow than the last few rounds of Day Two. Instead of drafting mostly lesser prospects who WILL sign in rounds 7-10 (most often for well below slot value), players chosen in rounds 11-14 are prospects a club HOPES will sign. They are typically higher level prospects from both the high school and college ranks who fell out of the top 10 rounds due to signability and/or medical issues. For many of the prospects who fell, college players especially, their true feelings of wanting[…]