By Jamie Bronska and Hannah Sundwall
The White Sox will be adding more young talent to their roster at the 2019 First-Year Player Draft tonight. Fans near and far should tune in as the Sox make the much-anticipated third overall selection at this year’s draft.
The 2019 season continues to provide a striking glimpse of the future of the White Sox. Veteran players have prevailed, while young talent has emerged. This level of excitement will only be amplified as the club selects the 40 newest #NextSox (over three days) at this year’s draft.
We sat down with a few previous first round picks to reflect on their draft day experiences:
Nick Madrigal (SS)
Selected by the White Sox with the fourth overall pick in 2018
GETTING THE CALL
“As the draft approached, I had a good idea that I was going to be picked in the first round.