The road to the major leagues is difficult, even for pitchers selected in the first round. Rockies prospect Riley Pint, the fourth overall pick in 2016, certainly has discovered that.
Following is an update on pitchers selected in the first round of the 2016 major league draft:
No. 3, RHP Ian Anderson, Braves
Drafted out of Shenendehowa (N.Y.) High School, Anderson has been a success story. He made his big-league debut on Aug. 26 and promptly took a no-hitter into the sixth inning against the Yankees. He posted a 1.