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The Beginner's Dugout · Jun 2, 2025 · 41 min

S1: EP11: The MLB Draft Explained (Without the Headache)

Send us Fan Mail The MLB Draft can feel wildly complicated compared to other sports — and honestly, it kind of is. In this episode of Beginner’s Dugout, we walk through how the draft works, why development takes longer in baseball, and what beginners should actually pay attention to on draft day. By the end, draft coverage will feel much less mysterious. New to baseball? Start with Beginner’s Dugout — the podcast that makes the game finally make sense.

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The MLB Draft can feel wildly complicated compared to other sports — and honestly, it kind of is.

In this episode of Beginner’s Dugout, we walk through how the draft works, why development takes longer in baseball, and what beginners should actually pay attention to on draft day.

By the end, draft coverage will feel much less mysterious.

New to baseball? Start with Beginner’s Dugout — the podcast that makes the game finally make sense.

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