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2022 MLB draft, day one open thread

The MLB draft begins today at 6 p.m. CT with coverage on MLB Network and ESPN. Today teams will select in the first round, competitive balance A picks, second round, and competitive balance B picks. Rounds 3-10 will begin on Monday at 1 p.m., and rounds 10-20 will be held on Tuesday at 1 p.m. Monday and Tuesday’s coverage will stream live online at MLB.com. You can find everything you need to know about the draft here.

Mock drafts:

Mike Axisa, CBS Sports: SS Zach Neto, Campbell University

The only thing we know about the Royals’ draft strategy is they are the first team seriously considering a pitcher.