For the first time ever, Major League Baseball hosted a lottery to decide the draft order.
The 18 teams that didn’t make the playoffs all had a chance to jump into the top six, with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Nationals and Oakland Athletics all having the highest odds of getting the first pick.
When it was all said and done, the Pirates ended up with the first overall pick for the second time in three drafts.
"We're excited about the direction we're going in Pittsburgh and a chance to get another great player next July.