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Top Detroit Tigers prospects Kevin McGonigle, Max Clark, and Josue Briceño have been promoted to Double-A Erie after excelling in High-A, signaling a bright future for the organization with their continued development and potential impact at higher levels.
The Detroit Tigers' decision to select high school outfielder Max Clark with the No. 3 overall pick in the MLB draft suggests that new president Scott Harris believes the team's rebuild is far from over. Despite expectations to choose Wyatt Langford, a top college prospect, Harris took a risk by selecting the 18-year-old Clark, who has impressive high school stats but uncertain power. This decision indicates that Harris is focused on the future and not rushing to make immediate changes to the struggling team's lineup. Tigers fans may have to endure more seasons before seeing a competitive team.
The Detroit Tigers surprised many by selecting high school outfielder Max Clark with the No. 3 pick in the MLB Draft 2023, passing on elite college players. Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris believes Clark's five-tool talent justifies the risk, describing him as an elite player who can make an impact on both sides of the game. The Tigers also selected Pennsylvania prep infielder Kevin McGonigle and University of Nebraska second baseman Max Anderson on Day 1 of the draft. Clark, who agreed to sign for the slot value of the fourth overall pick, expressed his excitement at being selected by the Tigers.
The Detroit Tigers selected middle infielder Kevin McGonigle with the 37th overall pick in the 2023 MLB draft. McGonigle, a high school prospect, is known for his hit tool and is projected to have a high probability of reaching the big leagues. He lacks some of the skills present in the top-five selections but is praised for his defense and baserunning. Both McGonigle and the Tigers' top pick, Max Clark, have committed to playing SEC ball. They could potentially make it to the big leagues by 2026.
The Detroit Tigers selected high school outfielder Max Clark with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft. Clark, an elite athlete with impressive stats, was named the 2023 Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year. The Tigers passed on Florida outfielder Wyatt Langford, who was later drafted by the Texas Rangers. This marks the fifth time in the past six drafts that the Tigers have selected in the top five.
In Keith Law's final MLB mock draft, he predicts that the Pittsburgh Pirates will select Wyatt Langford as the first overall pick, followed by the Washington Nationals choosing Paul Skenes and the Detroit Tigers selecting Dylan Crews. The Texas Rangers are expected to pick Max Clark, while the Minnesota Twins are likely to choose Jacob Gonzalez. Law provides insights into the potential picks for each team in the first round of the draft.