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Projecting Round 1 from the Draft Combine

1 week ago | bvmsports.com | Jim Callis |Jonathan Mayo |Joe Trezza
Projecting Round 1 from the Draft Combine

1 week ago | bvmsports.com | Jim Callis |Jonathan Mayo |Joe Trezza
Projecting Round 1 from the Draft Combine

1 week ago | bvmsports.com | Jim Callis |Jonathan Mayo |Joe Trezza
Here are the standouts from Day 1 of the 2025 Draft Combine

1 week ago | mlb.com | Jonathan Mayo

PHOENIX -- The MLB Draft Combine gives high school and college players alike opportunities to impress all 30 teams in a variety of ways. Some just come to get their medicals done and have face-to-face meetings with front-office decision-makers. Many take advantage of the chance to provide glimpses of what they can do on the field, albeit in a controlled environment.
Keep an eye on these prospects at the Draft Combine

1 week ago | mlb.com | Jonathan Mayo

This story was excerpted from MLB Pipeline's newsletter. Subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. Major League Baseball started running a Draft Combine in 2021, making the one that starts Tuesday at Chase Field the fifth annual version of the event. While some of the players come only to have their medicals done and meet with teams, many participate in on-field events, from batting practice and infield/outfield workouts for position players to bullpen sessions for pitchers.
Inbox: Best Draft prospects not currently on rankings?

2 weeks ago | mlb.com | Jonathan Mayo

For those of us who have covered the Draft, or those who have been in the scouting industry for that matter, for a long time, our body clocks haven’t quite adjusted to the Draft taking place in July. If we were still operating under the old system, we’d be doing Draft reviews and wrap-ups by now. Instead, we have a lot of extra time still before this year’s Draft kicks off on July 13.
What to expect from Angels top prospect Moore in The Show

2 weeks ago | bvmsports.com | Jonathan Mayo
What to expect from Angels top prospect Moore in The Show

2 weeks ago | mlb.com | Jonathan Mayo

Those three words changed the trajectory of Christian Moore’s life. That’s what an eye examiner at the University of Tennessee told Moore in the fall of his freshman year. A visit to the eye doctor and some prescription contacts later, and the infielder was off and running, posting a 1.062 OPS with 10 homers as a freshman in 2022. As a sophomore, he finished with 17 homers and an OPS again north of 1.000.
Five years later: Here’s each team’s best Draft pick from 2020

2 weeks ago | 700espn.com | Sam Dykstra |Jim Callis |Jonathan Mayo

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Best 2020 MLB Draft Picks by Every Team

2 weeks ago | bvmsports.com | Sam Dykstra |Jim Callis |Jonathan Mayo

Since the Draft began in 1965, there has never been a more difficult year than 2020. The pandemic shutdown ended the college and high school seasons in the second week of March, and some prepsters never even took the field. During the three months leading up to the Draft, teams were left to evaluate players on video and meet with them via Zoom calls. Plans to hold the Draft in conjunction with the College World Series in Omaha were scrapped.