On Tuesday morning, Baseball America released their 2017 draft report card for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Every year, the recap the draft, highlighting the players with the best tools from the class, as well as other areas, such as the best late round pick, most intriguing background and the pick that got away. For a full look at the report, click the link above, which was written up by J.J. Cooper.
We start with the pitching side, because that's where the Pirates started when they chose right-handed prep pitcher Shane Baz with the 12th overall pick. Baz was rated as having the best fastball in the class.