The 2025 MLB Rule 5 Draft will take place Wednesday, with players who were drafted age 19 or older and have been in pro ball for four seasons or more, and are not on a pro roster, are eligible to be ...

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There’s no better example of how valuable a Rule 5 Draft pick can be than what Shane Smith did with the Chicago White Sox in 2025. Despite limited experience above Double-A and being left off the ...

The Marlins, at least momentarily, left open a spot on their 40-man roster on Wednesday when they decided not to make a selection in the major-league portion of the annual Rule 5 draft. But the ...

The Winter Meetings conclude with the Rule 5 draft, which will be held on Wednesday afternoon at 1 p.m. CT. The Rule 5 draft is a way for teams to select players buried in deep organizations to give ...

The Rule 5 Draft is one of baseball’s most unique and compelling events, serving as the closing act of the Winter Meetings, evidenced by the suitcases sitting right outside the room. It is a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland’s front office has done it again – potentially. The Guardians’ selection of right-handed pitcher Peyton Pallette in the Rule 5 draft might just be the latest example of the ...

The Philadelphia Phillies made a controversial decision going into Wednesday’s MLB Rule 5 draft — in which teams may pluck minor leaguers who meet certain requirements out of another team’s minor ...