In the second season where Justin Horowitz led the charge for the Pirates in the MLB Draft process, Pittsburgh appeared to put together another great draft class. Looking at FanGraphs' rankings, Pittsburgh got away with some steals throughout the process, including their second-rounder in Angel Cervantes. In the moment, that looked like a fantastic pick by Ben Cherington and staff, but on Wednesday, he suddenly decided to turn down the Pirates' offer and honored his commitment to UCLA instead.
The 17-year-old right hander was taken 50th overall and his slot value was just under $2 million at $1.