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Nationals take 17-year-old Eli Willits with No 1 pick

Nationals pick Eli Willits with the No. 1 selection of the 2025 MLB Draft

Willits, 17, is the son of former Angels outfielder Reggie and is the youngest No. 1 pick since Ken Griffey Jr. in 1987.

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

The Washington Nationals have selected Oklahoma prep shortstop Eli Willits with the No. 1 pick in Major League Baseball's amateur draft. Willits, whose father Reggie played in the majors and now coaches at Oklahoma,

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2025 MLB Draft tracker: Full round-by-round list of every pick after Nationals select Eli Willits No. 1

The 2025 MLB Draft is officially underway. The first three rounds of the draft took place on Sunday night, where the Washington Nationals kicked things off at No. 1 with the selection of Oklahoma high school shortstop Eli Willits. The surprises continued from there in a draft headlined by uncertainty about how the picks would fall.

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2025 MLB Draft takeaways: Surprise No. 1, Corona is king, Skenes support coming?

The first day of the 2025 MLB Draft featured some major early surprises – and three players from one prep school.

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2025 MLB Draft: Five storylines to know, including candidates to go No. 1, strength of the class

The Washington Nationals, fresh off firing top executive Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez, will make the No. 1 selection ...

2025 MLB Mock Draft Predictions and Breaking Down Top Prospects

The Washington Nationals have a choice to make at the top of the 2025 MLB draft. The Nationals can either land one of the top collegiate pitchers, or go after Ethan Holliday, the younger brother of ...

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