The Houston Astros surprised the experts on Monday night, selecting 17-year-old shortstop Carlos Correa, from the Puerto Rico Baseball Academy, with the first pick in the Major League Baseball 2012 First-Year Draft.
The 2012 Major League Baseball Draft is scheduled for this evening.
Actually, for officially purposes, the First-Year Player Draft takes place Monday-Wednesday, with the first round tonight, beginning at 6 pm.
The first round of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft is scheduled for 5 pm (cdt), on Monday. To help get you ready, Frankie Piliere, of scout.com, courtesy of foxsports.com, gives his first round projections.