They eliminated 35 rounds and you guys are only talking about 5 of them. Does that mean you were all in favor of cutting it from 40 rounds to 10 and just think they went too far?
No. Those five rounds are just the most stark. Look at the bonus values for even rounds in the ~30 area (see here:
https://www.spotrac.com/mlb/draft/) and notice a few dudes getting six figures to pass up college.