The MLB Draft lottery results are in after the drawing occurred on Tuesday. The 18 teams that didn’t make the postseason were thrown into the lottery with the chance of earning top picks for the 2026 ...

One of the earliest examples of competitive balancing in professional sports is the existence of amateur drafts, where the order is determined by the standings from the previous season. The system, ...

The Chicago White Sox struggled in 2025, but help is on the way. After going 60-102 last year, Chicago won the MLB Draft lottery on Tuesday, earning the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. The ...

The Chicago White Sox won Major League Baseball's 2026 draft lottery on Dec. 9 at the winter meetings and will have the No. 1 overall pick for the first time since 1977, and just the club's third in ...

Massive contracts and blockbuster trades won’t be the only noteworthy events at the 2026 Winter Meetings. When teams assemble in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., a portion of the league will gather for the ...

MLB's fourth amateur Draft Lottery will take place Tuesday night at the Winter Meetings in Orlando. MLB and the MLB Players Association agreed to the lottery as part of the current collective ...

MLB’s Competitive Balance lottery delivered a boost to Detroit’s rebuilding ambitions, the Tigers were awarded an additional pick in the 2026 Draft, slotting in as the third selection in Competitive ...

The ping pong balls fell in the White Sox favor during Tuesday's MLB Draft lottery in Orlando, Fla., arming general manager Chris Getz and company with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft.