Red Sox Draft Day 2, Franklin Arias in the Futures Game
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Key Points:
- The Red Sox's first day of the MLB Draft drew criticism for going significantly underslot with their first-round pick and not compensating by overslotting subsequent picks.
- Experts caution against early evaluations of MLB drafts, suggesting that true assessments should be made at least two years after the draft.
- Day 2 of the draft begins at 11:30 AM with the Red Sox holding the 22nd pick in the fifth and sixth rounds and the 21st pick in rounds seven through twenty.
- While Day 2 of the draft is not televised, fans can stream the proceedings live on MLB.com.
- The annual Futures Game, featuring prospects like Franklin Arias and Anthony Eyanson, will be broadcast at noon on NBC/Peacock, showcasing players likely years away from the major leagues.
