It took a few rounds and a day\u2019s wait to hear a Sooner get their name called this weekend.<\/p>\n
The 2026 MLB Draft concluded Sunday evening with eight Oklahoma baseball players being selected in the draft. The first day finished with no national championship-winning Sooners being taken, but by round six, the Sooners had four key players off the board.<\/p>\n
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