LSU Players Make History Going 1-2 in MLB Draft

LSU pitcher Paul Skenes was selected first overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates and teammate Dylan Crews was picked second by the Washington Nationals.
This marked the first time college teammates have gone 1-2 in the history of the MLB draft.
Skenes was MVP of the College World Series which LSU won this year.
Crews won the Golden Spikes Award for best amateur player prior to the draft.
After the top two, high school players Max Clark and Wyatt Langford were drafted third and fourth overall.