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Jul 12, 2026 12 min

CUBS JUST CHANGED THEIR FUTURE?! Day 1 Draft Reactions

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The future of the North Side is here! In this episode of Cubs Central, Mike Jones breaks down the Chicago Cubs’ complete Day 1 haul from the 2026 MLB Draft and what these selections could mean for the next era at Wrigley Field.The Cubs opened the draft by selecting Ole Miss right-hander Cade Townsend with the 23rd overall pick. They followed with outfielder Caden Sorrell (Texas A&M) at No. 62, first baseman Myles Bailey (Florida State) at No. 75, Nebraska right-hander Carson Jasa at No. 98, and Northwestern State (LA) pitcher Dylan Marrioneaux at No. 126.Who has the highest upside? Which pick could reach the majors first? Join Mike for instant reactions, analysis, and a look at how this talented class fits into the Cubs’ long-term plans.Be sure to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments: Which new Cub are you most excited to watch develop?#Cubs #ChicagoCubs #MLBDraft #CubsCentral #MLB

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