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Oakland A’s draft Tyler Soderstrom with 26th pick

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 3: Assistant General Manager Dan Kantrovitz, Adviser Sandy Alderson, General Manager David Forst and Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations Billy Beane of the Oakland Athletics sit in the Athletics draft room, during the opening day of the 2019 MLB draft, at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on June 3, 2019 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

The Oakland A’s have made their first round selection, taking catcher Tyler Soderstrom from Turlock High School (CA) with the 26th pick.

Back in 1993, Steve Soderstrom was the sixth overall selection in the MLB Draft, taken by the San Francisco Giants.