For the Texas Longhorns, the 2019 baseball season ended prematurely. With the NCAA Tournament starting this weekend, it’s not hard to remember the thrilling highs of last year’s Austin regional and super regional that somehow seem not too long ago. Yet, after a disappointing 27-27 season, the focus on the Forty Acres has shifted towards next season.
For some current and (potentially) future Longhorns, that focus may be at the professional level.
Monday, June 3 marks the start of the 2019 MLB Draft, a three-day event that will see over 1,200 players get drafted to one of the thirty different MLB organizations.