Dylan Cease, RHP, Cubs, cubs prospects

2080 Prospect Spotlights (05.26 edition)

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Dylan Cease (RHP, Cubs), Michael Chavis (3B, Red Sox), and Isan Diaz (SS/2B, Brewers) are profiled after recent outings, and the Rays’ Willy Adames is showing signs that he may be ready to be the club’s Opening Day shortstop in 2018.

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Domingo Acevedo, RHP, Yankees, Yankees Prospects,

2080 Prospect Spotlights (05.19 edition)

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We’re back this week with in-depth looks at Domingo Acevedo’s (RHP, Yankees) impressive Double-A debut, an update on the Orioles fireballing lefty Tanner Scott, as well as Braves shortstop Ozzie Albies and lefty Sean Newcomb.

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Tyler Krieger, Indians, Indians Prospects

2080 Prospect Spotlights (05.12 Edition)

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We’re back with looks at Carter Kieboom (SS, Nationals), Mitchell White (RHP, Dodgers), Tyler Krieger (SS/2B, Indians), Matt Gage (LHP, Giants), Jimmie Sherfy (RHP, Diamondbacks), and a pair of Mariners’ right-handers that could be seeing time with the big league club by the end of the year.

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MLB Draft Bites: Week Twelve

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Burke Granger and Ryan Ozella profile Tanner Houck (RHP, Missouri), Michael Gigliotti (CF, Lipscomb) and Tyler Adkison (LF, San Diego St.), while Ozella thinks a season-ending hot streak from a Stanford Cardinal outfielder may bump him into Day Two consideration.

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MLB Draft Bites: Week Ten

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Hunter Greene, Royce Lewis, Greg Deichmann, and Brian Miller highlight this week’s analysis of nine players worth following this Spring, as 2080 forges on with fresh coverage of the 2017 MLB Draft.

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2080 Prospect Spotlights (4.21 Edition)

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The 2080 team dives into six more prospect spotlights this week, including RHP’s Chase De Jong (SEA), Brent Honeywell (TAM), and Parker French and Jeff Hoffman (COL), as well as shortstop Christian Arroyo and first baseman Chris Shaw from the Giants.

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MLB Draft Bites: Week Nine

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Nick J. Faleris, Burke Granger, and Ryan Ozella highlight two top collegiate arms and four infielders – including two from Missouri State who could fit into the early rounds of both the 2017 and 2018 MLB Drafts – as part of this week’s 11-player MLB Draft update.

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2080 Prospect Spotlights (4.14 Edition)

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The 2080 team was excited to get back to the fields for the opening week of MiLB action! Here are spotlights on six prospects who stood out last week, including Athletics RHP Daulton Jefferies (pictured above), and Cubs 3B/1B Jeimer Candelario.

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