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DETROIT, MICHIGAN - MARCH 25: An aerial view from a drone shows Comerica Park where the Detroit Tigers were scheduled to open the season on March 30th against the Kansas City Royals on March 25, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. Major League Baseball has delayed the season after the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus (COVID-19) a global pandemic on March 11th. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

The Detroit Tigers take Spencer Torkelson first overall. What we should expect from the third baseman out of Arizona State University.

The Detroit Tigers made their statement this evening, selecting Spencer Torkelson number one overall, drafting him at third base.