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It’s Day 3 of the MLB Draft, which means we’re going all the way through round 40 before the day is out. The Yankees made it a habit in the first ten rounds to draft right-handed pitchers almost exclusively. Will that trend continue into today? Let’s find out together.
If you want to tune into the action today:
Time: Noon ET
Online: MLB.com
In case you have missed any of the Yankees’ selections so far:
Yankees’ 2017 Draft Picks - Day 1 Results:
Round 1, Pick 16: RHP Clarke Schmidt - South Carolina
Round 2, Pick 54: RHP Matt Sauer - Righetti HS (CA)
Yankees’ 2017 Draft Picks - Day 2 Results:
Round 3, Pick 92: RHP Trevor Stephan - Arkansas
Round 4, Pick 122: RF Canaan Smith - Rockwell-Heath HS (TX)
Round 5, Pick 152: RHP Glenn Otto - Rice
Round 6, Pick 182: LHP Dalton Lehnen - Augustana
Round 7, Pick 212: RHP Dalton Higgins - Dallas Baptist
Round 8, Pick 242: RHP Kyle Zurak - Radford
Round 9, Pick 272: RHP Austin Gardner - UT-Arlington
Round 10, Pick 302: RHP Chad Whitmer - Southern Illinois
Yankees’ 2017 Draft Picks - Day 3 Results
Round 11, Pick 332: RHP Shawn Semple - New Orleans
Round 12, Pick 362: RF Steven Sensley - Louisiana-Lafayette
Round 13, Pick 392: 1B Eric Wagaman - Orange Coast College
Round 14, Pick 422: RHP Harold Cortijo - Riverdale Baptist HS (MD)
Round 15, Pick 452: RHP Aaron McGarity - Virginia Tech
Round 16, Pick 482: SS Ricky Surum - U Mount Olive
Round 17, Pick 512: 2B Chris Hess - Rhode Island
Round 18, Pick 542: RHP Garrett Whitlock - UAB
Round 19, Pick 572: RHP Ron Marinaccio - Delaware
Round 20, Pick 602: C Ryan Lidge - Notre Dame
Round 21, Pick 632: RHP Bryan Blanton - Catawba College
Round 22, Pick 662: RHP Janson Junk - Seattle University
Round 23, Pick 692: RHP Colby Davis - Chaparral HS (AZ)
Round 24, Pick 722: OF Pat DeMarco - Winder Barrow HS (GA)
Round 25, Pick 752: RHP Riley Thompson - Louisville
Round 26, Pick 782: LHP Austin Crowson - Lane Community College
Round 27, Pick 812: RHP Alex Mauricio - Norfolk State University
Round 28, Pick 842: RHP Shane Roberts - William T . Dwyer HS (FL)
Round 29, Pick 872: RHP Tristan Beck - Stanford
Round 30, Pick 902: CF Jake Mangum - Mississippi State
Round 31, Pick 932: CF Jimmy Herron - Duke
Round 32, Pick 962: SS Alika Williams - Rancho Bernardo HS (CA)
Round 33, Pick 992: RHP Jacob Stevens - Boston College
Round 34, Pick 1022: LHP Jordan Butler - Alonso HS (FL)
Round 35, Pick 1052: C Steven Williams - Deerfield-Windsor School (GA)
Round 36, Pick 1082: LHP Andrew Abbott - Halifax County Sr HS (VA)
Round 37, Pick 1112: RHP Tanner Burns - Decatur HS (AL)
Round 38, Pick 1142: RHP Brent Burgess - Spartanburg Methodist College
Round 39, Pick 1172: LHP Andrew Nardi - Ventura College
Round 40, Pick 1202: SS Hayden Cantrelle - Teurlings Catholic HS (LA)
You can also grade each of the first ten picks based on nothing but gut feeling and scant internet information if you so choose.
Hang out with us today, as we’ll be updating this post with all of the Yankees’ picks as they come in. For fun, please guess in the comments below how many of them will be right-handed pitchers.