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Braves Draft Hopes Rise in Philly | MLB News
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The 2026 MLB Draft kicks off in Philly with huge stakes for the Atlanta Braves, who hold the ninth overall pick—their highest since 2019—and an extra first-round selection at 26th thanks to Drake Baldwin’s Rookie of the Year run. With two first-round picks, the Braves have a golden opportunity to rebuild or reload, targeting top talent to inject fresh energy after a rough 2025 season. As the two-day draft unfolds, fans and GMs alike are watching closely to see how Atlanta shapes its future—and whether these picks will spark a new era of Braves baseball.
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