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MLB Draft Lottery results: Washington Nationals win No. 1 overall pick for 2025
The Washington Nationals won the MLB Draft Lottery on Tuesday in Dallas and will have the first overall pick in the July 2025 draft. It's the first time the Washington will have the No. 1 pick since they took Bryce Harper in 2010, a year after selecting Stephen Strasburg first overall in 2009.
Lottery Drop! Texas Rangers Unlucky in MLB Draft Lottery, Fall Back Four Spots
The Texas Rangers were a long-shot to move up in the draft order after an under-.500 season put them back in the lottery.
Pirates enjoy Lottery gains with No. 6 pick in 2025 MLB Draft
They may not have won the jackpot this time around, but the Pirates hit big at the Draft Lottery again Tuesday, being awarded the sixth overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. The Lottery, which took place at the MLB Winter Meetings,
MLB Draft Lottery: Red Sox jumped by two longshots, Nationals land top pick
The Red Sox caught a bad break in Tuesday’s MLB Draft Lottery, falling two spots down the board after being jumped by a pair of longshots.
2025 MLB Draft Lottery Results, Full Pick Order: Nationals No. 1, Marlins Tumble
Here's everything you need to know about the lottery, how the night shook out and where your team will pick in the first round of the 2025 MLB draft: How the MLB Draft Lottery Wor
Nationals win MLB draft lottery for first No. 1 overall draft pick since 2010
Washington got the top overall pick in next summer’s draft after winning a lottery in a drawing of ping-pong balls at the winter meetings on Tuesday, setting up the Nationals to make the first pick for the third time in franchise history. In 2009, they drafted pitcher Stephen Strasburg No. 1.
Rockies slide in MLB Draft Lottery, get No. 4 pick in 2025
MLB and the MLB Players Association agreed to the lottery as part of the current collective bargaining agreement in an effort to curb tanking. The lottery awards the top six picks. The 2025 draft is scheduled for July 13-15 in Atlanta during the All-Star break.
Washington Nationals win MLB Draft Lottery, land No. 1 pick in next year’s draft
In the past, the Nationals have selected Stephen Strasburg (2009) and Bryce Harper (2010) with the No. 1 pick.
Draft lottery doesn’t bounce Rangers’ way, drops Texas four spots down to No. 12 in order
The ping pong balls don’t always bounce in the home team’s favor. The Texas Rangers were awarded the No. 12 pick in the 2025 MLB draft at Tuesday night’s draft lottery inside the Hilton Anatole at the winter meetings.
Rangers land No. 12 pick in 2025 Draft Lottery
Just two years ago, the Rangers struck gold at the MLB Draft Lottery when they moved up from seventh to the No. 4 overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft. That pick was used to select Wyatt Langford, who is already a mainstay with the big league club.
MLB Draft Lottery results: Nats win No. 1 pick, two clubs jump into top 6
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser announces the Washington Nationals as winners of the No. 1 pick during the MLB ...
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Nationals win MLB Draft Lottery
The Washington Nationals secure the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft after having a 10.2 percent chance to secure the ...
MLB Draft lottery results: Complete 2025 first round draft order
The big losers on the night were the Miami Marlins, who had tied for the highest odds of landing at No. 1 and yet will pick seventh. The Mariners (third) and Cardinals (fifth) also made significant ...
Where Giants will select in 2025 MLB Draft after sliding in lottery
The Giants were slotted for the No. 9 overall selection, but San Francisco fell to the No. 13 overall pick in the 2025 MLB ...