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Full MLB First Round Mock Draft: Top 10 Analysis

Full MLB First Round Mock Draft: Top 10 Analysis

Posted by | May 28, 2020 | , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis years MLB Draft will be like no other before. A multitude of changes have been implemented due to the shortened and canceled high school and college baseball seasons. Commissioner Rob Manfred stated that the upcoming MLB Draft would be shortened from the original 40 rounds to a now 5 rounds. This change comes for the better and the worse. Team scouts will have an easier time finding and selecting players. But on the flip side, thousands of projected late round draft picks will most likely not hear their name called on June 10 and 11....

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Why the Brewers Won the MLB Offseason

Why the Brewers Won the MLB Offseason

Posted by | May 26, 2020 | , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesThis offseason, the Milwaukee Brewers lost major parts to their 2019 playoff team. Catcher Yasmani Grandal left in free agency. First baseman Jesus Aguilar, second basemen Mike Moustakas and third baseman Travis Shaw all left Milwaukee as well. These players all made an impact to Milwaukee’s 2018 and 2019 playoff runs. The Brewers front office did a fantastic job replacing those impact players. Following the departure of Grandal to Chicago, the Brewers picked up catcher Omar Navarez from the Seattle Mariners. They also have Manny Pina who was the starter for most of the season in...

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Vanderbilt: The Rise of College Baseball’s MLB Machine

Vanderbilt: The Rise of College Baseball’s MLB Machine

Posted by | May 26, 2020 | , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesEvery college is known for something in athletics. Kentucky basketball churns out NBA stars, Alabama football fuels the NFL. Until recently, no one school had ever been annually successful on the field as well as producing MLB talent simultaneously above everyone else. But now, Vanderbilt University from the SEC conference has become that one school every baseball kid wants to be recruited by to go from preps to pros. Vanderbilt’s run as one of college baseball’s best programs began with the hiring of head coach Tim Corbin in 2003. Previously, Vanderbilt had only made the NCAA...

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The Improbable Rise of Max Meyer: From Two-Way Prep to Likely Top 10 Pick

The Improbable Rise of Max Meyer: From Two-Way Prep to Likely Top 10 Pick

Posted by | May 19, 2020 | , | 0 |

Reading Time: 3 minutesScouts say he has the best pitch in the country. Teammates of his say he is the best athlete on the team. Max Meyer is a pitcher for at The University of Minnesota and is projected to be a top 10 pick in this years upcoming MLB Draft. But, the path to potential stardom was not smooth sailing for Meyer. This is the improbable rise of how Max Meyer went from a two-way prep to a projected top 10 pick in just a few years. In 2015 as a sophomore in high school, Meyer certainly was not the...

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Revisiting Armando Gallaraga’s Perfect 26

Revisiting Armando Gallaraga’s Perfect 26

Posted by | May 14, 2020 | , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesLet’s paint the scene. Bottom of the ninth, two outs. A rare and historic perfect game is on the line. Detroit Tigers’ pitcher Armando Galarraga has thrown a perfect 8.2 innings. Will this stellar performance blossom into a perfect game? The 1-1 fastball is grounded to first base. Galarraga runs over and and covers the bag. First basemen Miguel Cabrera flips it to Galarraga. Galarraga catches it; foot on the bag with ball in hand before the runner reaches the base. History will be made. All that needs to happens is the umpire to motion “out”...

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