As the Detroit Tigers continue plugging along through a rebuild, it’s nice to see that some future Tigers prospects are playing a big role in helping their schools compete for a national championship during the College World Series. Let’s check in and see how the players Detroit selected in the draft earlier this month are doing in Omaha this week.
Jack Kenley- INF, Arkansas
Arkansas’ Jack Kenley, Detroit’s eighth-round pick, is the highest Detroit Tigers draft pick from this year competing in Omaha. Unfortunately, Kenley’s Razorbacks became the first team eliminated from the CWS on Monday in a 5-4 loss to Texas Tech.