While many in Michigan were following along with the 2022 MLB draft to see who the Detroit Tigers would select, there were others with local ties who are going to the next level.
Here is a rundown of the local talent taken so far in this year's MLB draft.
TIGERS PICKS:
Clark Elliott, Michigan, OF
Measurements: 6-foot-0, 185 pounds
Bats/throws: Left/right
Drafted: Second round (No. 69 overall) to Oakland Athletics
The buzz: A standout for U-M, Elliot took a massive jump in his junior season.