Rule V Draft

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2020 Rule 5 Draft results, pick by pick

With a lack of a 2020 Minor League season, or even an Arizona Fall League, the general feeling ahead of Thursday’s Rule 5 Draft was the annual event that typically ends with the Winter Meetings would be relatively quiet. Turns out, that feeling was wrong. A total of 18 players

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Players selected in this draft cost the selecting team $100K and must stay with the team that drafts them (or be traded to another team) or be offered back to the original team for $50K.

 

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Here is what Sam Dykstra of MiLB.com has to say about the chances of the players sticking with their new big-league teams.:

Toolshed: Judging stickiness of Rule 5 picks

First, there were the picks. Next comes figuring out who sticks. On Thursday, 18 players were selected in the Major League phase of the annual Rule 5 Draft. With their selections, each of the 18 took another step toward their goal of playing in The Show (or in one case,

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