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2020 MLB Draft — Live reaction thread

Day 2 of the MLB Draft is underway, and there’s a handful of Texas Longhorns players and signees who may hear their name called and receive an invitation to join a major league club. Follow this thread for live updates regarding the draft, Texas baseball, and everything else in between.

Round 2

4:50 PM Central — ESPN’s Jeff Passan says Texas commit Tanner Witt (3B/RHP) may have told MLB teams he “plans on going to school”

While discussing Texas commits, Passan stated on air that he had been told Witt (3B/RHP, Bellaire Episcopal) told MLB clubs that he was planning on forgoing professional ball in favor of a college career at the University of Texas.