Meet the players from famous families selected in 2026 MLB Draft, from Jim Thome's son to Barry Bonds' nephew

Yahoo Sports•Sun, Jul 12, 2026, 09:34 PM•2 min read

Plenty of 2026 draftees come from big-name baseball families, including relatives of Hall of Famers.

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