{"id":241666,"date":"2026-07-12T15:47:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T15:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/241666\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T15:47:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T15:47:14","slug":"pirates-2026-mlb-draft-tracker-rounds-5-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/241666\/","title":{"rendered":"Pirates 2026 MLB Draft Tracker: Rounds 5-20"},"content":{"rendered":"

PHILADELPHIA \u2014 The Pittsburgh Pirates have one more day to complete their 2026 MLB Draft Class and have many chances to add the next great talent for the franchise.<\/p>\n

The second day of the 2026 MLB Draft takes place on July 12 from 11:35 a.m. to 7:35 p.m., where the Pirates will have 16 more selections for each round from five through 20.<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh already took five players on the first day of the draft on July 11, including LSU outfielder Derek Curiel<\/a> with the fifth overall pick in the first round, prep shortstop Aiden Ruiz<\/a> with the 44th overall pick and Auburn second baseman Chris Rembert with the 51st overall pick, both in the second round, along with North Carolina right-handed pitcher Jason DeCaro with the 80th overall pick in the fourth round and prep outfielder Andruw Giles<\/a> with the 108th overall pick in the fourth round.<\/p>\n

Ruiz played for The Stony Brook High School in Stony Brook, N.Y. on Long Island, while Giles played for Basic High School in Henderson, Nev., outside of Las Vegas.<\/p>\n

Pirates Draft Day 2: Fifth Round-20th Round<\/p>\n

Round<\/p>\n

Selection<\/p>\n

Player<\/p>\n

Position<\/p>\n

School<\/p>\n

Slot Value<\/p>\n

Fifth<\/p>\n

140th<\/p>\n

Ryan Marohn<\/p>\n

LHP<\/p>\n

NC State<\/p>\n

$532,000<\/p>\n

Sixth <\/p>\n

169th<\/p>\n

$403,500<\/p>\n

Seventh<\/p>\n

198th<\/p>\n

$317,100<\/p>\n

Eighth <\/p>\n

228th<\/p>\n

$251,500<\/p>\n

Ninth<\/p>\n

258th<\/p>\n

$214,800<\/p>\n

10th<\/p>\n

288th<\/p>\n

$199,500<\/p>\n

Fifth Round, 140th Overall: LHP Ryan Marohn (NC State)<\/p>\n

Marohn only made eight starts for NC State in 2026, but posted a 3.18 ERA over 45.1 innings pitched, a 6-1 record, 62 strikeouts to 22 walks, with a 1.19 WHIP and a 12.3 K\/9.<\/p>\n

This is the first left-handed pitcher the Pirates have taken so far in the 2026 MLB Draft. <\/p>\n

Throws a fastball, curveball, slider and changeup, with his changeup his best pitch, and was also a 20th round pick by the Cleveland Guardians, before honoring his commitment to NC State. <\/p>\n

Baseball America: 90th. MLB Pipeline: 149th<\/p>\n

Who the Pirates Have Taken?<\/p>\n

The Pirates took one right-handed pitcher in DeCaro, two outfielders in Curiel and Giles, plus two infielders in Ruiz and Rembert.<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh still hasn’t taken a catcher and a corner infielder, both of which they will prioritize in the second day. <\/p>\n

Round<\/p>\n

Selection<\/p>\n

Player<\/p>\n

Position<\/p>\n

School<\/p>\n

Slot Value<\/p>\n

First<\/p>\n

5th<\/p>\n

Derek Curiel<\/p>\n

OF<\/p>\n

LSU<\/p>\n

$8,336,500<\/p>\n

Second<\/p>\n

44th <\/p>\n

$2,278,700<\/p>\n

Second<\/p>\n

51st<\/p>\n

$1,938,100<\/p>\n

Third<\/p>\n

80th<\/p>\n

$1,035,700<\/p>\n

Fourth<\/p>\n

108th<\/p>\n

$725,900<\/p>\n

Fifth<\/p>\n

140th<\/p>\n

$532,000<\/p>\n

Sixth <\/p>\n

169th<\/p>\n

$403,500<\/p>\n

Seventh<\/p>\n

198th<\/p>\n

$317,100<\/p>\n

Eighth <\/p>\n

228th<\/p>\n

$251,500<\/p>\n

Ninth<\/p>\n

258th<\/p>\n

$214,800<\/p>\n

10th<\/p>\n

288th<\/p>\n

$199,500<\/p>\n

Make sure to visit Pirates OnSI for the latest news, updates, interviews and insight on the Pittsburgh Pirates!<\/a><\/p>\n

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