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 ...

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.

The Los Angeles Dodgers selected left-handed pitcher Zach Root out of the University of Arkansas with their first pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. Root was drafted by the Dodgers with the No.

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).

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

Zach Root had to wait a little bit to hear his name called on Sunday, July 13, but he couldn't have asked for a better landing spot in Major League Baseball when he heard his name called at 8:57 p.m.

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 the ...

More: Riverdale alum Carson Palmquist, Fort Myers product Zach Root to take part in 2022 MLB Draft Combine In 17 starts, Root has gone 8-5, pitching 92.2 innings with 119 strikeouts, 31 walks ...

Arkansas’ Zach Root Says Exactly What’s on his Mind Ahead of Facing LSU originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After the 2024 season, Zach Root was in demand. He had many options transferring ...

Here's how to watch Root be selected in the 2025 MLB Draft, which is set to take place in Atlanta on July 13 (rounds 1-3) and July 14 (rounds 4-20). Draft coverage will commence at 6 p.m. on July ...