Tigers select college pitcher Trey Yesavage in MLB Pipeline mock draft

The Detroit Tigers appear to be top-heavy in position prospects in breaking down the talent in its minor-league system. Position players account for five of the first six spots in The Detroit News top 50 Tigers prospects for 2024, and Baseball America has just righthanders Jackson Jobe (No. 2) and Ty Madden (No. 5) among its top nine, with MLB Pipeline slotting Jobe (No. 3) and Madden (No. 5) as the only pitchers in its top seven.