MLB Draft, Atlanta Braves
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Rounds 1-3 of the draft were conducted Sunday night in Atlanta. Rounds 4-20 began at 10:30 a.m. CT Monday, and the draft may be viewed at MLB.com.
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FOX 5 Atlanta on MSNBraves select 21 in 2025 MLB Draft, focus heavily on pitching and college talentThe Braves focused heavily on pitching and NCAA Division I talent, selecting 13 pitchers and 15 players from Division I programs out of 21 total picks.
Though there are 20 rounds in the MLB draft, Basic Academy shortstop Tate Southisene didn’t have to wait long to hear his name called at 22nd overall by the Atlanta Braves.
A reporter asked NL manager Dave Roberts – who supported the league's decision in 2021 – about the game being back in Atlanta.
The Atlanta Braves went all in on strengthening the infield, including grabbing the 2025 Dick Howser Trophy winner
The Braves made a few roster moves on Sunday, adding Davis Daniel (who did decent in his spot start on Sunday) and veteran Wander Suero to the MLB squad. Daysbel Hernandez was sent to Triple-A in a corresponding move.
Here are the results of the first 27 selections in the first round of the draft: Note: The Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, and New York Yankees do not have a true first-round selection, as they each exceeded the 2024 Competitive Balance Tax by more than $60M. Each has had their pick moved back ten spots, and out of the first round.