Fans reacted as Wake Forest Demon Deacons right-handed pitcher Chase Burns is heading to the Cincinnati Reds. The club selected him as the second pick of the 2024 MLB Draft on Sunday in the first round.However, it isn't his first MLB draft selection. In 2021, the San Diego Padres had picked him in the 20th round, but he didn't sign with them.When the MLB shared the news on X/Twitter many Reds fans shared their reactions, with many of them being not happy.“Awful pick,” a fan said.“This is the bengals skipping Patrick Mahomes all over again,” another fan said.“What the actual hell are we doing? Fire this entire front office. Passed on Condon, Caglianone, Kurtz, and Smith,” another fan wrote.While some criticized their choice, many others praised the Reds for their pick.“Let’s go Burns has an arm on him! Great pick!” a comment reads.“Finally, a decent draft choice by the Reds. I mean, Burns is no ace, but he's got some potential. Maybe they're thinking about building around him for the future. Still, you'd think they could've gone after someone with more upside,” another comment reads.“Reds have boosted their pitching in their farm system in a huge fashion. Last season they drafted Wake Forest ACE Rhett Lowder and this season they select Wake Forest ACE Chase Burns!” someone wrote.The Cincinnati Reds have picked players from Wake Forest University in consecutive years for their top draft selections. Last year, they chose Rhett Lowder as the seventh overall pick of the 2023 MLB Draft.Chase Burns surprised by being selected second overall pick by the Reds in the MLB DraftChase Burns is coming off a standout season, posting a 10-1 win-loss record with a 2.70 ERA in 16 games for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in the Atlantic Coast Conference.Discussing about being selected as the second pick of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds, Burns said (via MLB.com):"I was pretty surprised. I didn’t really know what to think. I kind of got a quick call. I’m just really excited.""That pitching lab they have is no joke. Just being able to get in there and work with all the new technology that baseball has coming, [I] learned how to move better, and the mental game really helped me elevate my game."Chase Burns was named the Pitcher of the Year in the ACC and was a Golden Spikes Award finalist. He led all college baseball players with an impressive 191 strikeouts in 100 innings.