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2024 MLB draft first round selection order

The MLB Draft is just days away and we take a look at the order in which all 30 teams get to place their picks across all rounds.

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The 2024 MLB Draft is set to go down in Fort Worth, Texas, from July 14-16, with the Texas Rangers hosting this year’s MLB All-Star Week. The draft kicks off at 7 p.m. ET on July 14 on ESPN, with rounds continuing at noon ET on July 15 and 16.

The Cleveland Guardians have the first pick, followed by the Reds, Rockies, A’s, and White Sox. Teams will be scouting a talented pool of college stars, including Georgia’s Charlie Condon, Oregon State’s Travis Bazzana, and Florida’s Jac Caglianone.

Wondering when your team picks? Check out this first-round order:

First Round Order

1. Cleveland Guardians

2. Cincinnati Reds

3. Colorado Rockies

4. Oakland Athletics

5. Chicago White Sox

6. Kansas City Royals

7. St. Louis Cardinals

8. Los Angeles Angels

9. Pittsburgh Pirates

10. Washington Nationals

11. Detroit Tigers

12. Boston Red Sox

13. San Francisco Giants

14. Chicago Cubs

15. Seattle Mariners

16. Miami Marlins

17. Milwaukee Brewers

18. Tampa Bay Rays

19. New York Mets

20. Toronto Blue Jays

21. Minnesota Twins

22. Baltimore Orioles

23. Los Angeles Dodgers

24. Atlanta Braves

25. San Diego Padres

26. New York Yankees

27. Philadelphia Phillies

28. Houston Astros

29. Arizona Diamondbacks

30. Texas Rangers

Plus, the Diamondbacks and Orioles get bonus picks at 31 and 32, thanks to the Prospect Promotion Incentive for having top prospects who won Rookie of the Year.

Competitive Balance Round A

adds extra picks for smaller market teams:

34. Brewers (from Orioles)

35. Diamondbacks

36. Guardians

37. Pirates

38. Rockies

39. Royals

Second Round Order

For the second round, note that the Angels, Astros, Cardinals, and Giants have forfeited their picks:

40. Athletics

41. Royals

42. Rockies

43. White Sox

44. Nationals

45. Angels

46. Mets

47. Pirates

48. Guardians

49. Tigers

50. Red Sox

51. Reds

52. Padres

53. Yankees

54. Cubs

55. Mariners

56. Marlins

57. Brewers

58. Rays

59. Blue Jays

60. Twins

61. Orioles

62. Braves

63. Phillies

64. Diamondbacks

65. Rangers

Competitive Balance Round B

66. Rays

67. Brewers

68. White Sox (from Mariners)

69. Twins

70. Marlins

71. Reds

72. Tigers

73. Athletics

After compensation picks for Shohei Ohtani, Josh Hader, Blake Snell, and Matt Chapman, the third and fourth rounds follow the usual order. For all the later rounds, from the fifth on, the order stays the same across each round.

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