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The Baseball America staff reacts to the first day of the 2026 MLB Draft, analyzing team strategies and draft hauls.

Baseball America staffers J.J. Cooper, Jacob Rudner and Carlos Collazo react to the first day of the 2026 MLB Draft with analysis on multiple teams' draft hauls, strategies and missteps. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out Quince and use my code quince.com/ba2022 for a great deal: https://www.quince.com * Check out Shopify and use my code shopify.com/baseballamerica for a great deal: https://www.shopify.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Hosts: J.J. Cooper, Jacob Rudner, Carlos Collazo

Topics covered

• MLB Draft
• team strategies
• draft analysis
• player hauls
• sports commentary

Keywords

• MLB Draft
• 2026
• Baseball America
• draft analysis
• team strategies
• sports

Sponsors

BetterHelp, Quince, Shopify

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Organizations: Baseball America

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