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Detroit Tigers and the draft: Too bad there isn’t a game on instead

Unfortunately, this Monday without a Detroit Tigers game had to happen on the same night as the MLB draft.

And, I’m not watching it.

I find draft days to be the most overrated events in the world of sports, especially in regards to Major League Baseball.

Rare return on investment

When it comes to drafts, teams in the NFL and the NBA get some immediate return on their investments (keyword: some). The young men who are added to NFL and NBA rosters in the earliest rounds are often ready to begin playing as soon as the season begins.