MIAMI MARLINS ANNOUNCE #305ONTHERISE: 2020 DRAFT SHOW

Special draft show will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10 and air live on YouTube.com/Marlins with appearances from executives, players and guests

MIAMI – The 2020 MLB Draft is quickly approaching, and fans are invited to join the #305OnTheRise: 2020 Draft Show on Wednesday, June 10, to celebrate the next wave of Marlins prospects. The draft show will begin at 6:30 p.m., with the MLB Draft starting at 7 p.m., and feature interviews with Baseball Operations executives Michael Hill, Gary Denbo and DJ Svihlik; recent former first-round picks JJ Bleday, Connor Scott and Trevor Rogers; and other special guests. 

Fans can join or follow the conversation on social media with the hashtag #305OnTheRise.

WHO:    Michael Hill – Miami Marlins President of Baseball Operations 

    Gary Denbo – Miami Marlins Vice President of Player Development and Scouting 

    DJ Svihlik – Miami Marlins Director of Amateur Scouting

    JJ Bleday – Miami Marlins 2019 First-Round Pick

Connor Scott – Miami Marlins 2018 First-Round Pick

Trevor Rogers – Miami Marlins 2017 First-Round Pick

WHAT:     #305OnTheRise: 2020 Draft Show

WHEN:     Wednesday, June 10

6:30 p.m.  – Draft Show Begins

7 p.m. – 2020 MLB Draft Begins

WHERE:     www.YouTube.com/Marlins

The 2020 MLB Draft will be held on Wednesday, June 10, and Thursday, June 11, airing live on MLB Network and ESPN on June 10, and MLB Network and ESPN2 on June 11. The Marlins have six overall selections in this year’s draft, including the third overall pick – the club’s lone pick on Wednesday. The Marlins will have the following overall selections on Day 2, which will occur on Thursday, June 11, beginning at 5 p.m.: #40 (Round 2), #61 (Competitive Balance Round B), #75 (Round 3), #104 (Round 4), and #134 (Round 5).

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