Top 40 College Prospects for 2018 MLB Draft Posted Apr 15, 2018 The MLB Draft is June 4-6 with Detroit possessing the first pick. Should the Tigers go the college route there’s a good chance it will be a pitcher. 34. Austin Bergner, RP, North Carolina: With 2017 first-rounder J.B. Bukauskas pitching in the Astros system now, Bergner has a chance to step into a much more prominent role for UNC as a draft-eligible sophomore. (Athlon Sports)