The 2026 MLB Draft has come and gone, and the National League West teams have made their picks. The Arizona Diamondbacks led the way with a strong class, highlighted by elite defensive catcher Ryder Helfrick. The Colorado Rockies also had a successful draft, landing good value picks like Kentucky shortstop Tyler Bell and UCLA right-hander Logan Reddemann. The San Francisco Giants amassed one of the biggest bonus pools in the draft, using it to select top prospects like UC Santa Barbara right-hander Jackson Flora and South Carolina high school left-hander Carson Bolemon.
The Los Angeles Dodgers, on the other hand, had a smaller draft bonus pool and focused their picks on high school infielder Bo Lowrance. The San Diego Padres once again led off with a high school pitcher, taking right-hander Coleman Borthwick. Overall, the National League West teams had a strong draft, landing some impressive hauls and adding talent to their rosters for the upcoming season.
