After focusing exclusively on college players during Day 1 of the 2025 MLB Draft, the Cubs spent two of the first three rounds on Day 2 selecting talent from the high school ranks (with another college outfielder sandwiched in between).

Pierce Coppola was the third Florida Gator off the board in the 2025 MLB draft. He's headed to the Chicago Cubs, pending his contract signing.

With their second-round pick, the Cubs chose Kane Kepley, a left-handed outfielder from North Carolina. At 5-foot-8, Kepley walked on at Liberty in 2023 and then transferred to North Carolina for the 2025 season. In between, he had an All-Star summer in the Cape Cod League in 2024.

The 2025 MLB Draft has wrapped up, and after 20 rounds of selections, Chicago Cubs fans are already hoping one of their newest picks turns into the next big star. But who has the most potential? Here's a closer look at the Cubs' 2025 draft class, featuring insights from ESPN insiders.

MLB Draft is now over and the Cubs have made 20 selections over the past two days. This is a change from previous years, when the draft took place over three days. This year, the first three rounds were on day one and the final 17 rounds took place on day two.

The Chicago Cubs finished Day 1 of the MLB Draft on Sunday evening, making three total selections. In the first round with the 17th pick, the Cubs selected Ethan Conrad, a center fielder out of Wake Forest.

The Chicago Cubs have made their first three picks in the 2025 MLB Draft, selecting a pair of outfielders and a pitcher.

Yankees draft OF Richie Bonomolo Jr. with their 7th round pick. He swiped 62 bags in 2024 while in Junior College before transferring to Alabama in 2025 and hitting .316 with 16 SBs. Solid speed, sneaking pop, and solid defender. pic.twitter.com/VHVXqPpihz

It has been a fantastic first half of the season for the Chicago Cubs, and the team is going to be focused on trying to accomplish big things in October. After

Former Troy catcher Brooks Bryan was also drafted on Monday, going to the Kansas City Royals in the eighth round.