Just 72 hours to go before the Chicago White Sox are officially on the clock. Now is the time each year where things start to pick up. Phones ring, rumors swirl and magnets are flung at whiteboards with reckless abandon, scouting departments hoping some of the names they fancy fall into their range. Negotiations between teams and players won't get going until Friday night, but that doesn't mean teams aren't positioning themselves with avenues A, B and C for Saturday afternoon. 

This draft is going to be a messy one. Outside of the top three players on the board, it's a whole lot of "What's your flavor?"

There could be some stunning picks as high as pick No. 5.

Before diving into what Pittsburgh might do, let's start at the top. Rumors coming out of the Southside continue to top the headlines. Over the last few weeks, reiterated over the …