The Grind: Prospect evaluations from a veteran scout (Cape Notes, Vol. 3)
In my third entry of this four-part series focusing on this summer’s Cape Cod Baseball League, I provide notes on four more interesting 2018 MLB Draft talents.
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The Grind: Prospect evaluations from a veteran scout (PawSox/Knights Series)
Carson Fulmer’s (RHP, White Sox) control issues, the pitchability of Jalen Beeks (LHP, Red Sox) and the power bat of Bryce Brentz (LF/DH, Red Sox) are among the six prospects I covered last week.
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The Grind: Prospect evaluations from a veteran scout (Cape Notes, Vol. 2)
In my second of a four-part series focusing on this summer’s Cape Cod Baseball League, I provide notes on four more interesting 2018 MLB Draft talents.
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The Grind: Prospect evaluations from a veteran scout (Cape Notes, Vol. 1)
In the first entry of a four-part series focusing on this summer’s Cape Cod Baseball League, 2080 Baseball’s resident veteran pro scout provides notes on four interesting 2018 MLB Draft talents.
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The Grind: Prospect evaluations from a veteran scout (Eastern League All-Star Classic)
Rafael Devers (3B, Red Sox), Conner Greene (RHP, Blue Jays) and Francisco Mejia (C, Indians) are among six prospects I profile from the 2017 Eastern League All-Star Classic.
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The Grind: Prospect evaluations from a veteran scout (CT Tigers)
This week, I profile three prospects from the Short-Season A Connecticut Tigers in the NY-Penn League: RF Reynaldo Rivera, RHRP Wladimir Pinto, and C Joey Morgan.
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The Grind: Prospect evaluations from a veteran scout (Florida Fire Frogs)
Braves RHSP Touki Toussaint’s stuff has regressed this year, while LHRP Alex Minter has the look of a future bullpen piece for Atlanta – if he can stay healthy. 3B Austin Riley and CF/RF Ray-Patrick Didder round out my views of the Braves’ High A affiliate.
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The Grind: Prospect evaluations from a veteran scout (Tampa Yankees)
High A Tampa Yankees prospects Dillon Tate (RHP), Jorge Mateo (SS), and Nick Solak (2B) are profiled after I followed their recent Florida State League series versus the Florida Fire Frogs (Braves).
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The Grind: Prospect Evaluations from A Veteran Scout (FSL All-Star Game Edition!)
Here are my notes on six Florida State League All-Star Game participants who caught my eye, including Cole Irvin (LHP, Phillies), Tigers hard-throwing reliever Gerson Moreno, and the game’s MVP, Gavin LaValley (1B, Reds)
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The Grind: Prospect evaluations from a veteran scout
The Rays’ Triple-A Durham Bulls traveled through Pawtucket for a three-game set May 26-28. Here’s my reports on five Rays prospects who stood out in the series – starters Blake Snell, Jacob Faria, and Brent Honeywell, reliever Chin-Wei Hu, and shortstop Willy Adames.
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