Defensive Indifference Ep. 02.02 — MLB Draft Rankings and Prospect Arms

Cole Winn plays in the 2017 Area Code Games on August 6-10, 2017 at Blair Field in Long Beach, California (Bill Mitchell)

Featured Photo: Cole Winn (RHP, Orange Lutheran (Orange,Calif.))

In the most recent installment of Season 2 of Defensive Indifference: A 2080 Baseball Podcast, Nick J. FalerisBurke Granger and Adam McInturff discuss Shohei Ohtani and his continued success, as well as noteworthy starts for Kyle Wright (RHP, Braves (Double-A Mississippi) and Walker Buehler (RHP, Dodgers (Triple-A Oklahoma City). Burke and Nick dig into the recently released MLB Draft Top 125 Rankings, as well as their recent scouting spin through the Tar Heel State.

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Transition music: Crown of the Valley; Conrad — Jets to Brazil

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Segment 1

00:00:00 – Introduction; Adam’s quick hit on Carter Kieboom (SS, Nationals (High A Potomac)).
00:04:00 – Shohei Ohtani (RHP/DH, Angels) still shoving and raking.
00:07:15 – Kyle Wright (rhp, Braves (Double-A Mississippi) first start.
00:14:30 – Walker Buehler (rhp, Dodgers (Triple-A Oklahoma City) first start.

Segment 2

00:26:30 – MLB Draft Top 125 Intro.
00:29:15 – Reviewing 1-10; Casey Mize (rhp, Auburn Univ.) and Carter Stewart (rhp, Eau Gallie (Fla.)) discussion.
00:36:15 – Reviewing 11-20; Brice Turang (ss, Santiago (Calif.)) and Cole Winn (rhp, Orange Lutheran (Calif.)) discussion.
00:45:00 – Reviewing 21-30; Sean Hjelle (rhp, Univ. of Kentucky) and Alek Thomas (of, Mount Carmel (Ill.)) discussion.
00:50:30 – Reviewing 31-40; Will Banfield (c, Brookwood (Ga.)) and Jameson Hannah (of, Dallas Baptist Univ.) discussion.
00:55:00 – Reviewing 41-50; Austin Becker (rhp, Big Walnut (Ohio)) and Jonathan India (3b, Univ. of Florida) discussion.
01:05:00 – Reviewing Outside the top 50; discussing Ryan Cusick (rhp, Avon Old Farms (Conn.)) and Blaine Knight (rhp, Univ. of Arkansas)

Segment 3

01:11:00 – Discussion of Carolina trip.
01:16:30 – Owen White (rhp, Jesse C. Carson (N.C.)) discussion.
01:19:00 – Griffin Roberts (rhp, Wake Forest Univ.) discussion.
01:22:30 – Jayce Easley (ss, Sandra Day O’Connor (Ariz.)) discussion.
01:25:30 – Alec Bohm (3b/1b, Wichita State Univ.) discussion.