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R.J. Anderson

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2025 MLB Draft: Five players still available for Day 2, including Jack Bauer and an SEC...quarterback?

More than 500 selections will be made Monday

2025 MLB Draft tracker, results: Live updates, complete list of every pick, first-round analysis

The 615-pick MLB Draft got started on Sunday night

Eli Willits selected No. 1 in 2025 MLB Draft: Why Nationals went with high school shortstop with first pick

Willits is the son of former MLB player Reggie Willits

2025 MLB Draft rankings: Top 30 players in class, including Eli Willits, Kade Anderson, Ethan Holliday, more

Baseball's 2025 MLB Draft kicks off on Sunday night

Who is Ethan Holliday? What to know about 2025 MLB Draft's best-known name and potential No. 1 pick

How much will bloodlines affect Holliday's draft -- or his MLB career?

2025 MLB Draft: Will Nationals' regime change alter how they approach the No. 1 pick?

Mike DeBartolo was promoted to replace general manager Mike Rizzo just a week before the draft

2025 MLB Draft: Six candidates to go No. 1 as Nationals hold first pick, including a dark horse pitcher

The draft is set for July 13

Phillies upset by Jacob Misiorowski's selection to All-Star Game over Cristopher Sánchez: 'What a joke'

Trea Turner did not hold back when defending his teammate

Twins' Byron Buxton hits for cycle on his bobblehead day, becomes 12th Minnesota player to accomplish feat

Buxton collected hits in the first, second and third innings against the Pirates before going yard in the seventh

Yankees' Aaron Judge hits 350th career home run, becoming quickest in MLB history to hit historic total

Judge's milestone homer came in the ninth inning vs. the Cubs on Saturday

How Cubs' Matthew Boyd turned into an All-Star pitcher, and four other under-the-radar additions paying off

Boyd will take on the Yankees on Saturday in the midst of a career season

2025 MLB All-Star Game rosters: Jacob Misiorowski, Paul Skenes, Jazz Chisholm Jr. and more join teams

The squads will face off on July 15 at Truist Park

2025 MLB Home Run Derby: Matt Olson replaces Ronald Acuña Jr., joins Jazz Chisholm Jr., Cal Raleigh and others

The Derby is set for July 14 in Atlanta

Clarke Schmidt injury update: Yankees starter to undergo Tommy John surgery in serious blow to rotation

Schmidt will miss most if not all of the 2026 season

Why haven't the Orioles called up Samuel Basallo yet? What to know about Baltimore's top catching prospect

The Orioles have four catchers on the IL and yet Basallo remains in Triple-A

R.J. Anderson joined CBS Sports in 2016. He previously wrote for Baseball Prospectus, where he contributed to five of the New York Times bestselling annuals. His work has also appeared in Newsweek and Baseball America, as well as on ESPN.com and Wired.com.

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