Mississippi Dominates MLB Draft | Jackson News

Mississippi dominated this year’s MLB draft with 21 players selected, including four first-round picks and eight taken on Day 1. Eric Booth Jr. went seventh overall to the Orioles, showcasing elite speed and power, while Ole Miss and Mississippi State each contributed multiple picks. Cade Townsend, Ace Reese, and Taylor Rabe all made big moves in the first round, and the momentum continued into Day 2 with Cole Prosek’s selection by the White Sox. It’s a historic showing for the state, blending high school stars, college talents, and even a junior college standout. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9994dc5e6ce7a105