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The Miami Marlins are playing the MLB Draft waiting game

JUPITER, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 23: The Miami Marlins and the Washington Nationals line up for the National Anthem prior to the spring training game at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium on February 23, 2020 in Jupiter, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

What happens after the Detriot Tigers make the first pick in the MLB Draft affects the Miami Marlins moving forward.

Just like other sports leagues that hold their draft to bring in new prospects to change the complexion of organizations, the Miami Marlins are in a holding pattern.

What will the Detroit Tigers do with the first overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft that will set the tone for Baltimore Orioles and what will the American League East team do that sets the table for what Marlins CEO Derek Jeter wants to do with the third overall selection?