We've got a special edition episode of On The Clock! Tyler and Jared sit down with Kansas City Royals Director of Amateur Scouting Brian Bridges for a deep dive into the 2025 MLB Draft, player evaluation philosophy, and the Royals’ latest draft class. From scouting Buster Posey and Austin Riley to a 2025 MLB Draft recap where the Royals landed high-upside prep bats Sean Gamble and Josh Hammond and breakout arms like Michael Lombardi, Brian shares incredible stories from his scouting journey, breaks down what makes a "freak" athlete, and explains how analytics, makeup, and more shape the draft board. A must-listen for anyone who loves the MLB Draft and the art of scouting!

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Jared and Tyler break down the 2025 MLB Draft for the National League teams. They highlight their favorite and best draft classes, including deep dives into the Nationals, Reds, Brewers, and Pirates, before grading every team's haul across the NL East, Central, and West. From sleeper picks and late-round steals to high-upside prep stars and college performers, they cover it all.

Timestamps:

Intro – 0:30

Favorite Drafts

- Nationals – 1:50

- Reds – 5:45

Best Drafts

- Brewers – 9:12

- Pirates – 12:45

Draft Grades – 15:10

NL West – 15:26

NL Central – 33:40

NL East – 46:11

Final Thoughts – 1:03:36

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Jared and Tyler break down the 2025 MLB Draft from the American League side, highlighting their favorite and best draft classes. They kick off with top draft classes, naming the Guardians and Athletics as their personal favorites, while recognizing the Mariners and Orioles as having the best overall hauls. They then dive into detailed draft grades by division, assessing the strengths, value picks, and signability of each club’s selections!

Timestamps:

Intro – 00:00

Favorite Drafts – Athletics and Guardians – 03:04

Best Drafts – Orioles and Mariners – 09:06

Draft Grades – 15:00

AL East – 15:15

AL Central – 39:29

AL West – 57:42

Final Thoughts – 1:16:09

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