With the No. 15 overall pick, Boston snagged Oklahoma righty Kyson Witherspoon, a flame-throwing starter with high upside. Reaction to the pick has largely been positive, with multiple pundits stating that Witherspoon was their top-ranked right-handed pitcher in this year’s draft.

The Red Sox started the 2025 Draft by going all-in on players who performed at major college programs, and that trend continued into the early rounds of Day 2 on Monday. Middle infielder Mason White,