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MLB Draft 1st overall pick Eli Willits

MLB Draft 2025: Nationals select SS Eli Willits first overall, 1 week after firing GM Mike Rizzo

Willits is the rare player to be selected first overall by an interim general manager. The Nationals fired GM Mike Rizzo, as well as manager Dave Martinez, last Sunday and had Mike DeBartolo, previously Rizzo's assistant general manager, take over as interim GM.

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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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Nationals take high school shortstop Eli Willits, son of ex-MLBer Reggie, with No. 1 pick in draft

The Colorado Rockies picked shortstop Ethan Holliday at No. 4, landing the son of longtime Rockies star Matt Holliday. Ethan, from Stillwater, Oklahoma, was a candidate to go first overall, just like brother Jackson Holliday with did with Baltimore in 2022. They would have been the first brothers to be drafted with the first overall pick.

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Nationals Take Long-Term Prospects on Day 1 of 2025 MLB Draft

There was a lot of speculation about what the Washington Nationals were going to do with the first overall pick in the 2025 MLB draft. Ethan Holliday, the son o ...

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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 ...

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Ethan Holliday picked by Colorado Rockies fourth overall in 2025 MLB Draft

Stillwater star infielder Ethan Holliday was taken fourth overall by the Colorado Rockies in the MLB Draft on Sunday night.

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