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2019 MLB Draft (This Guy Could Join the White Sox Tonight): Bobby Witt Jr.

Yep, believe it or not, there’s a scenario running around that has the Baltimore Orioles opting for a different No. 1 (due to true preference, or under-slot signing to open up money throughout the rest of the draft), like Andrew Vaughn. While the Kansas City Royals are said to be ga-ga over Bobby Witt Jr., who knows, maybe they’re only ga-ga because there has been no realistic scenario where Adley Rutschman falls to them. So there’s a slight chance that Bobby Witt Jr. is available to the White Sox at No. 3.

What follows is the writeup published very early in the Draft Prospects You Should Know series, with this cheeky little bump that acknowledges, hey, it could happen.