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Washington Nationals: Expectations for 2020 draft class

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 07: Manager Dave Martinez #4 of the Washington Nationals talks with General Manager Mike Rizzo before the game against the Kansas City Royals at Nationals Park on July 7, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Major League Baseball held its annual amateur draft on June 10-11, 2020, but it looked different than in years past. This year’s draft, along with it taking place outside of the regular season, took place virtually with many organization leaders showing off their at-home setups.

Leading the charge for the defending World Series Champion Washington Nationals was General Manager Mike Rizzo, with the Commissioner’s Trophy by his side.