Red Sox Mocked To Select High Schooler Compared To Freddie Freeman
The Boston Red Sox are preparing for the 2026 MLB Draft, where they hold the 20th overall pick. ESPN analyst Kiley McDaniel has suggested that the team may select high school third baseman Bo Lowrance, who has drawn comparisons to Freddie Freeman. Lowrance, who is committed to Virginia, is noted for his impressive height and left-handed batting.
- ▪The Boston Red Sox have the 20th overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft.
- ▪Kiley McDaniel's mock draft predicts the Red Sox will select Bo Lowrance from Christ Church Episcopal High School.
- ▪Lowrance is a left-handed batter who plays both first and third base and is 6-foot-5.
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