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Draft Day is finally upon us! You've found the right place to follow the day's events, and you're all invited to be a part of the conversation.
This year’s draft will again feature just 20 rounds. Day 1, which begins tonight at 6 p.m. CT and can be viewed on ESPN and MLB Network, will include the first and second rounds as well as both competitive balance rounds and all compensation rounds. There will be 74 selections total.
The Cubs will make two picks tonight, with the first one coming 14th overall in the first round. They will also draft 57th overall .
We're excited to bring back the Cubs Draft Tracker which will be kept up-to-date not only during the draft but through the entire signing period. So keep coming back for updates!
There will be a lot going on during the draft both on and off this website. We will try to make updates to the story (and add links) as things happen, so keep refreshing! Otherwise, there will be plenty of activity in the comments. This is the place to be tonight during the draft!
The draft will continue tomorrow, Monday, with Round 3, beginning at 1 p.m. CT.
Check out our 2026 MLB Draft tracker, with scouting reports, player information, total pool allotments, and much more!
View The 2026 Draft Tracker
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