In a bonus episode of Defensive Indifference: A 2080 Baseball Podcast, Nick J. Faleris and Burke Granger take a look at the latest from the 2018 MLB Draft Class. Burke shares his observations from last weekend’s Under Armour All-America Game at Wrigley Field while Nick gives some initial thoughts from his week on the Cape.
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Episode Topics
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:00 Under Armour All-America Game overview
00:07:30 Burke breaks down Nander De Sedas
00:12:00 Burke breaks down Nolan Gorman
00:14:15 Burke breaks down Matthew Liberatore
00:20:15 Burke breaks down Ethan Hankins
00:21:30 Burke breaks down Kumar Rocker; candidates to go first overall?
00:26:30 Top high school arm (Kumar Rocker) and position player (Brice Turang/Nander De Sedas) for Burke so far this summer
00:29:30 Cape overview
00:31:30 Nick breaks down Griffin Conine; discussion of performance with wood vs metal
00:36:45 Nick breaks Logan Gilbert
00:45:00 Parade of arms in Orleans (Ryan Rolison, Brooks Wilson, Parker Kelly, Jake Wong, Cody Deason, and Josh Hiatt)
