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Breaking Down the Top Prospects in the 2013 MLB Draft: Stanford RHP Mark Appel

The 2013 MLB Draft is a little over a month away now and the blocks are beginning to fall into place. The Houston Astros will select first overall once again to begin another exciting draft composed of…Read More

College Baseball 2013 for the Prospect-Watcher: Opening Weekend

Mark Appel of Stanford is one of the top college players aiming for the 2013 MLB draft (just like he was last year, when he went at No. 8 but failed to sign with Pittsburgh), but on opening day for the…Read More

2013 Draft Prospect: Kohl Stewart, RHP, TX

Kohl Stewart may be the most sought after H.S. pitcher in the 2013 draft class. Stewart has a slender 6’3” frame with more room to fill out even more as he matures. When watching Stewart pitch, he…Read More

Boras Claims Appel Never Would Have Signed in Pittsburgh

Scott Boras has seen great success to date in maximizing his clients’ value. That track record is an influencing factor in why he pushes his players to wait until they can play the open market via free…Read More

Houston Selects Josh Fields in Rule 5 Draft

Using the 1st overall pick in Thursday’s Rule 5 Draft, the Houston Astros added right-hander Josh Fields to their bullpen, taking a chance on a 27 year old with great upside who could legitimately help…Read More

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Mark Appel, Pirates Risk It All

People were shocked. Everyone was sure the Houston Astros would  take Mark Appel with the first overall…Read More

Arizona Wildcats Win The 2012 College World Series

Congrats to the University of Arizona for winning their 4th National Championship with a nail-biting…Read More

FanSided MLB’s 2012 Draft Content Recap

Tuesday afternoon Matt published his article on Boston’s selection of LHP Brian Johnson with the…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Red Sox Select LHP Brian Johnson 31st Overall

If you thought the selection of Deven Marrero at #24 by the Red Sox was a bit surprising, I’d…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Yankees Select Ty Hensley 30th Overall

With the 30th selection in the 2012 MLB Draft The New York Yankees selected right-handed pitcher Ty Hensley…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Rangers Select Lewis Brinson 29th Overall

The Rangers have been to back-to-back world series. Notable free agent signings have been a part of that…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Brewers Select Victor Roache 28th Overall

Fresh on the heels of landing Clint Coulter with the 27th pick in the first round, the Brewers were immediately…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Brewers Select Clint Coulter 27th Overall

When Louisiana high school catcher Stryker Trahan went off the board to the Diamondbacks at pick 26,…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Diamondbacks Select Stryker Trahan 26th Overall

The Diamondbacks’ surprising success in 2011 placed them in a region of the 2012 draft where no one…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Rays Select Richie Shaffer 25th Overall

The Rays are known for going for almost exclusively high school players in the early rounds of the MLB…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Red Sox Select Deven Marrero 24th Overall

With their first pick in the 2012 MLB Draft, the Boston Red Sox selected Jose Iglesi….err, Deven…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Cardinals Select James Ramsey 23rd Overall

Say “hello” to the baseball version of Tim Tebow.  Like Tebow, Ramsey is known for his leadership,…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Blue Jays Select Marcus Stroman 22nd Overall

Approximately six inches prevented Marcus Stroman from having a realistic shot at being drafted #1 overall…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Braves Select Lucas Sims 21st Overall

With the 21st selection of the 2012 Minor League Draft the Atlanta Braves selected right-handed pitcher…Read More

2012 MLB Draft: Giants Select Chris Stratton 20th Overall

The Giants entered the 1st round of the 2012 draft with the 20th selection and came away with Mississippi…Read More