Arkansas baseball pitcher Zach Root was selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers with the 40th overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft ...

Root relies less on his fastball and more on a pitch assortment featuring a changeup, curveball and slider that produced 126 strikeouts in 99⅓ innings last season (fifth in NCAA Division I).

Zach Root and Charles Davalan helped take Arkansas to the semifinals of the College World Series earlier this year. Now, they'll be teammates once more in the organization of MLB's reigning champions.

FAYETTEVILLE — Former Arkansas baseball standouts Zach Root and Charles Davalan both signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers on ...

The Fort Myers alum was elite with Arkansas this past season, pitching to a 9-6 record with a 3.62 ERA, striking out 126 over 99 1/3 innings pitched.

Fresh off a trip to the College World Series with Arkansas, Zach Root has now officially signed a contract to get his professional career underway. Root was picked in the supplemental first-round by ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have selected Arkansas left-handed pitcher Zach Root with the No. 40 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. Root spent one season with the Razorbacks after transferring in from ...

After leaning heavily into high school talents in the last two drafts, LA went not just with a pair of college players, but teammates.

Arkansas baseball pitcher Zach Root was selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers with the 40th overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft Sunday night. His teammate, Charles Davalan, went to the Dodgers with ...

Arkansas baseball's Zach Root picked No. 40 by Los Angeles Dodgers in 2025 MLB Draft Story by Ft. Smith Southwest Times Record Jackson Fuller, Fort Smith Southwest Times Record Sun, Jul 13, 2025 · ...

Fort Myers High alum and Arkansas pitcher Zach Root is expected to be drafted in the 2025 MLB Draft. Root had a successful season at Arkansas, boasting a 9-6 record with a 3.62 ERA and 126 strikeouts.

Root's projected slot value at No. 40 is $2.44 million. The 6-foot-2 lefty transferred to the Razorbacks before the 2025 campaign after spending his first two collegiate seasons at East Carolina.