Strasburg Calls In
It’s good to hear from Strasburg on the show here. It really wouldn’t have been good for the draft show to not have the No. 1 pick on the show. Strasburg told friend of BA Kirk Kenney that he didn’t...
View ArticleTop 50 Guys Still Available
Here are the players that ranked in the top 50 of our recent rankings that are still on the board . . . 9. Tanner Scheppers, rhp, St. Paul Saints 19. Everett Williams, of, McCallum HS, Austin 21....
View ArticlePadres Announce Tate
During their game against the Cubs at Petco Park, the Padres just officially announced the signing of No. 3 overall pick Donavan Tate, a deal that has been suspected done for a few hours. No details on...
View ArticleNationals Secure Top Pick For 2010
With the Pirates’ victory yesterday, the Nationals secured the first-overall pick in the 2010 draft. With the win, the Pirates are now 59-96 with seven games left to play. The Nationals also won and...
View Article2010 Aflac Game Announced
Aflac announced that the 2010 Aflac All-American Game will take place August 15 at Petco Park. Rosters will be released in May.
View ArticleFollow Prospects With Twitter
As the draft closes in, Baseball America is going where the scouts are. National Writer Aaron Fitt is at the Southeastern Conference tournament in Hoover, Ala., all week. Just on the first day of the...
View ArticleThoughts On Round Three
There won't be commentary on every pick, but make sure you're also following us on Twitter, checking out our Draft Database and reading all of our 850+ scouting reports posted in our state-by-state...
View ArticleAnd Mr. Irrelevant Is …
It may not bring the same fame that comes with the NFL Draft's final spot (and no free trip to Newport Beach, Calif.), but the 2010 baseball Mr. Irrelevant is Western Kentucky catcher Matt Rice, who...
View ArticleCollege Draft Prospects Stat Roundup: Week 3
Here are the weekend stats for the nation's top draft-eligible college players, listed alphabetically by school. The stats were collected by CollegeSplits.com. Follow CollegeSplits on Twitter...
View ArticleTop 200 Picks, Team By Team
Within the next couple weeks, we'll be releasing our position-by-position rankings for the draft and then scouting reports on the Top 200 players and then we'll start rolling out our state-by-state...
View ArticlePick 1/6: Nationals Select Anthony Rendon
Anthony Rendon's slide ended at pick No. 6. The Rice third baseman had been expected to go to number two to the Mariners. For the third year in a row, the Nationals have selected Baseball America's...
View ArticlePick 1/10: Padres Take Cory Spangenberg
The Padres were linked to Spangenberg for the past few weeks, but we thought they would get him further down in the draft. With an unprotected pick at 10, the team reached a little bit to make sure...
View ArticlePick 1s/36: Red Sox Pop Henry Owens
With the 36th selection of the draft, the Red Sox take the first Southern California arm in lefthander Henry Owens. A teammate of Christian Lopes and Eric Snyder—two other high school prospects for...
View ArticlePick 1s/40: Red Sox Select Jackie Bradley
With the 40th overall selection, the Red Sox took South Carolina outfielder Jackie Bradley. The 2010 College World Series Most Outstanding Player, Bradley hurt his wrist in April and sat out the rest...
View ArticlePick 1s/47: Keenyn Walker Is White Sox First Pick
With their first pick of the night, the White Sox take Keenyn Walker, an outfielder from Central Arizona JC. He is a 65 runner that can stay in center field and profiles as a leadoff hiter.
View ArticlePick 1s/49: Giants Draft Kyle Crick
At pick No. 49, San Francisco popped projectable righthander Kyle Crick of Sherman (Texas) High. After playing most of his junior at first base, Crick has been up to 97 this spring.
View ArticleBest Available After 5
HITTERS 54. Matt Dean, 3b, The Colony (Texas) HS 66. Derek Fisher, of, Cedar Crest HS, Lebanon, Pa. 83. Tyler Greene, ss, West Boca Raton (Fla.) HS 85. Tyler Gibson, of, Stratford Academy, Macon, Ga....
View ArticleGiants Sign First-Round Panik
St. John's shortstop Joe Panik became the second first-rounder from the 2011 draft to sign, agreeing to a $1.116 million bonus with the Giants on Saturday. The first was Padres second baseman Cory...
View ArticleGame Report: Byron Buxton (with video)
See Also: Byron Buxton scouting report See Also: Byron Buxton video from Under Armour game Baseball America headed south this weekend to check out a couple games from outfielder Byron Buxton and the...
View ArticleCollege Draft Prospects Stat Roundup: Week 9
• Stanford ace righthander Mark Appel had a great outing against Oregon on Friday night. Appel gave up one run on 10 hits over nine innings while walking two and striking out 13. Appel, who threw 149...
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