Elite Sports NY · May 19, 2020
New York Mets 2020 draft preview: 5 prospects to know
COVID-19 may end up taking away the baseball season, but MLB still plans on holding the draft. How will the New York Mets respond?
MLB is moving forward with the 2020 draft despite COVID-19 robbing prospects of a season. That’s going to make this annual event the most difficult to scout in MLB history, and the New York Mets are going to have to draft almost blindly.
High school players have missed out on a senior season that would’ve improved or hurt their draft stock. College players have some tape to watch, but they missed out on nearly a full year as well.