MLB Draft 19th overall pick Ike Irish discusses his ability to showcase his talents and what he adds to the Orioles organization

This weekend won't be Ike Irish's first MLB Draft experience, as the first time he went through the process cemented his commitment to Auburn baseball.

Former Orchard Lake St. Mary's baseball stars Ike Irish and Nolan Schubart were drafted in the top three rounds of the 2025 MLB Draft.

The draft, which begins Sunday, (5 p.m. CT, ESPN) should see Ike Irish 's name called within the first 30 picks. The catcher-turned-outfielder is considered as one of the best college hitters in this year's class, and it has positioned him for an early selection.

Paul Skenes, Dylan Crews, Jac Caglianone, Christian Moore. All four are recent Major League draft picks who made the big leagues the year after getting drafted