Austin Hendrick, one of the top prep power hitters, was the No. 12 overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday. Cincinnati Enquirer
You know the sports world’s in a near-coma state when Topic A is the MLB Draft. The best move Baseball has made since COVID began was to reduce the number of draft rounds, from 657 to five.
The Reds took a high school OF in Round 1. In five years, we’ll know if he’s any good. Can’t wait. I’ll be retired by then.