beekay414 Posted May 8, 2020 Share Posted May 8, 2020 Quote MLB has decided upon a five-round draft this summer, according to Jeff Passan and Kiley McDaniel of ESPN.com (Twitter link). The union had previously agreed to the possibility of a draft as short as five rounds, though more recently had pushed for a lengthier process. The decision came about when MLB and the MLBPA could not come to an agreement on the particulars. More to come … Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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beekay414 Posted May 8, 2020 Author Share Posted May 8, 2020 @ramssuperbowl99 @Thelonebillsfan here's your baseball trial run without a draft...or as close as you're gonna get it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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ramssuperbowl99 Posted May 8, 2020 Share Posted May 8, 2020 Just now, beekay414 said: @ramssuperbowl99 @Thelonebillsfan here's your baseball trial run without a draft...or as close as you're gonna get it. Not when the max bonus outside of round 5 is $20k its not. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
beekay414 Posted May 8, 2020 Author Share Posted May 8, 2020 Just now, ramssuperbowl99 said: Not when the max bonus outside of round 5 is $20k its not. see the 2nd half of my post... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JammerHammer21 Posted May 8, 2020 Share Posted May 8, 2020 Sure, the Yankees can only sign the prospect for $20K... but what about his dog? Or his parents? Or his imaginary friend? Loophole! 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eagles27 Posted May 9, 2020 Share Posted May 9, 2020 Pretty crappy move here by the owners/MLB. Don't see why these teams aren't willing to spend a little extra and extend to 10 rounds. They could easily get their moneys worth if they get a decent prospect or two in those rounds. Should make the college group really interesting in a couple years though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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