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His entire baseball career has led to this very moment. James Wood answered the call on Day 2 of the 2021 MLB Draft, but he still had a decision to make: would he be signing the dotted line on a contract with the San Diego Padres, or would he be sporting the Mississippi State jersey for the upcoming school year? With his family's love, his hometown's support, and his emotions on the line, Wood was faced with a situation that most 17-year old baseball players would love to be in.
Watch how it all plays out in this episode of On Deck.
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