The two-day MLB draft begins Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia, with the first four rounds Saturday before concluding with rounds 5-20 on Sunday.
The Houston Astros will have six picks on the first day, including two in the first 28 selections. Our staff will have updates throughout the day on the Astros’ picks and those of area college and high school players.
The first day of the draft will require viewing on multiple platforms.
Picks 1-10: Noon CT Saturday, NBC and Peacock
Picks 11-40: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, MLB Network, MLB TV and MLB.com
Picks 41-135: 3:30 p.m. Saturday, MLB.com
For Sunday’s selections, MLB.com and MLB TV will stream the proceedings beginning at 10:30 a.m. — Greg Rajan
Here’s a look at the Astros’ picks in this year’s draft. Houston’s total bonus pool is $13,712,700.
Tomball star pitcher C.J. Sampson and Texas A&M infielder Gavin Grahovac are two of the top prospects from area high schools and colleges. Click here for more prospects to watch for. — Matthew Gomez