x
Breaking News
More () »

Eaton's Walker Martin drafted to the San Francisco Giants

The Colorado Baseball Player of the Year was taken in the second round of the MLB Draft.

EATON, Colo. — Congratulations to Walker Martin on being drafted by the San Francisco Giants.

The team selected the Eaton high school star with the 52nd pick in the second round.

The Pittsburgh Pirates selected LSU right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes with the top pick in the draft on Sunday night, with teammate Dylan Crews going No. 2 to the Washington Nationals.

With pick No. 9, the Colorado Rockies selected Tennessee right-hander Chase Dollander.

Be sure to check back for more of our Colorado high school sports coverage every Saturday and Sunday on the 9NEWS Prep Rally with Scotty Gange!

If you have a story idea you can email 9NEWS Prep Sports Reporter Scotty Gange at scotty.gange@9news.com or via Twitter at @Scotty_G6 or on Instagram at @scottygange 

> Have a student-athlete you want to nominate for the 9NEWS Athlete of the Week to win the Swag Chain? Email us at sports@9news.com and connect with us on social media!

  • Facebook: @9newssports

  • Instagram: @9sportsco

  • Twitter: @9Preps

The Associated Press contributed to this report. 

SUGGESTED VIDEOS: Sports 


9NEWS+ 

Watch more from 9NEWS on the free 9NEWS+ app for Roku and Fire TV.

9NEWS+ has multiple live daily shows including 9NEWS Mornings, Next with Kyle Clark and 9NEWS+ Daily, an original streaming program. 9NEWS+ is where you can watch live breaking news, weather updates, and press conferences. You can also replay recent newscasts and find videos on demand of our top stories, local politics, investigations and Colorado specific features.

To download 9NEWS+ on Roku search for KUSA.

To download 9NEWS+ on Fire TV search for 9NEWS.

MORE WAYS TO GET 9NEWS

Subscribe to our daily 9NEWSLETTER

Download the 9NEWS APP
iTunes: http://on9news.tv/itunes
Google Play: http://on9news.tv/1lWnC5n 

Before You Leave, Check This Out