The dust has settled on the 2017 MLB draft, with all 40 rounds completed. That means, among other things, we can assess each club's selections and offer up some preliminary grades.

"Preliminary" is the operative word. Grading a draft before the players in question have logged an inning in the pros always involves some guesswork and gut feeling.

With that caveat, let's check in on the Boston Red Sox and grade the additions they made to the farm.

First Round Pick

With the No. 24 overall pick, the Red Sox selected right-hander Tanner Houck of the University of Missouri.