Junior infielder/outfielder Ethan Petry of the University of South Carolina baseball team was picked in the second round by the Washington Nationals.

Petry was taken in the second round of the 2025 MLB Draft (49th overall) by the Washington Nationals, becoming the first Gamecock off the board.

South Carolina baseball's Ethan Petry was selected 49th in the 2025 MLB Draft by the Washington Nationals on July 13.

The Washington Nationals took a home run hitter with their second round pick in Ethan Petry ...

South Carolina junior outfielder Ethan Petry is the first Gamecock to come off the board in the 2025 MLB Draft.

ATLANTA – The Nationals selected two high school players – including the No. 1 overall pick – on Day 1 of the 2025 MLB Draft. After selecting 17-year old Fort Cobb-Broxton High School (Okla.) ...

South Carolina junior Ethan Petry was selected in the second round of the MLB First-Year Player Draft by the Washington Nationals on Sunday night.Petry played 4 ...