The White Sox , with the highest odds at 27.73%, won the No. 1 overall pick in next summer's draft during Tuesday's lottery at the Winter Meetings in Orlando. It will be Chicago's first No. 1 selection since taking Hall of Famer Harold Baines in 1977 and their third No. 1 pick overall (also Danny Goodwin in 1971).
"An opportunity to boost what we have going on right now," White Sox GM Chris Getz said about winning the lottery. "It's an honor. A huge responsibility."
MLB and the MLBPA agreed to the lottery as part of the current collective bargaining agreement in an effort to reduce tanking and anti-competitive behavior. The 18 non-postseason teams are eligible for the lottery, though the worst teams have the best odds. Only the first six picks are chosen via lottery. Here are the six l

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