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Even before the first name is called at the 2013 MLB Draft in Secaucus, N.J., you can begin following along at your computer. A simulcast of MLB Network's draft preview show will be streamed at MLB.com beginning at 6 p.m. ET. Coverage moves to the First-Year Player Draft (or Rule 4 draft, or June amateur draft, whichever you prefer) at 7 p.m. on both MLB Network and MLB.com. MLB.com will also allow fans to keep tabs pick-by-pick with its Draft Tracker. Day 1 streaming will also able available for tablet users who have MLB At Bat 13, and there will be a Draft Tracker available there as well. MLB.com has instructions for how to find that.
Learn how the draft works
Information on all 33 likely first-round picks.
Follow more coverage at SB Nation's the 2013 MLB Draft hub.
Also visit Minor League Ball.
MLB is pulling out all the stops for opening day, with live, in-studio coverage of the top 73 picks (covering the first two rounds and compensation picks). But when things cool down a bit Friday, you're still in luck. Rounds three through 10 will be MLB.com will be streamed on MLB.com that day beginning with a preview show at 12:30. You can follow along on the Draft Tracker as well. Most picks will be made Saturday during rounds 11-40. MLB.com coverage begins at 1 p.m. there.
The Houston Astros are now on the clock ...
Meanwhile the Tigers have not one, but two picks in the first round as well as a second rounder. They'll select 20th due to there finish in the standings last year. They traded competitive-balance picks with the Marlins last July to move up to 39th overall. In the second round they've got the 58th overall pick. If history repeats itself, they'll probably take a fireballer at some point.
By the way, if you're on Twitter, follow @SBNationMLB and @BlessYouBoys as well for coverage of the draft and the Tigres.
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Thursday Schedule
6 p.m. -- MLB Draft preview show, MLB.com and MLB Network
7 p.m. -- MLB Draft Rounds 1-2, MLB.com and MLB Network
Friday Schedule
12:30 p.m. -- MLB Draft, preview, Rounds 3-10, MLB.com
Saturday's Schedule
1 p.m. ET -- MLB Draft, Rounds 11-40, MLB.com