Draft Podcast: The Case For No. 1

JJ Cooper and Carlos Collazo make the 1-1 case for each of the top three players in the 2026 draft class. Which is most compelling to you: The proven college shortstop with big tools? The outlier catcher athlete with a huge power surge this spring? Or the impeccable pure-hitting prep shortstop with a lefthanded swing to dream on? — Time Stamps: (0:40) The premise (1:50) The case for Roch Cholowsky (14:15) The case for Vahn Lackey (27:10) The case for Grady Emerson To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory. That’s it there’s no catch. Our Sponsors: * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Quince and use my code quince.com/BA2022 for a great deal: https://www.quince.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.