2015 Baseball First-Round Signing Bonuses
The signing bonuses for the first-round selections in the 2015 baseball amateur draft: 1. Arizona, Dansby Swanson, SS, Vanderbilt. 2. Houston, Alex Bregman, SS, LSU. 3. Colorado, Brendan Rodgers, SS,...
View ArticleThis year's Draft: Pitching, pitching and more pitching (Tampa Bay Rays)
(Source: Tampa Bay Rays) The 2011 First-Year Player Draft opened with the selection with four pitchers: Gerrit Cole (Pirates), Danny Hultzen (Mariners), Trevor Bauer (D-backs) and Dylan Bundy...
View ArticleQ&A: Blue Jays scouting director Parker talks Draft (Toronto Blue Jays)
(Source: Toronto Blue Jays) Blue Jays director of amateur scouting Brian Parker took some time after completing his third Draft to talk with MLB.com. Here are some of the highlights of what Parker had...
View ArticleYankees 2015 draft analysis
Advertisement Advertise here A look at some of the trends from the Yankees 2015 draft class. The first-year player draft began on June 8 and concluded June 10. HIGHER EDUCATION (Credit: AP) The Yankees...
View ArticleSix clubs that made the best Draft impressions (MLB - Major League Baseball)
(Source: MLB - Major League Baseball) The 2014 First-Year Player Draft concluded Saturday when the Cardinals made Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) right-hander Davis Ward the 1,215th and final selection. While...
View ArticleMock Draft: Aiken remains No. 1 choice for Astros (MLB - Major League Baseball)
(Source: MLB - Major League Baseball) Teams have spent the past week setting up their First-Year Player Draft boards, and now they'll start pinning down the signability of their top targets. Possible...
View ArticleCubs looking to select best available in Draft (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) MLB.com's exclusive coverage of Day 2 begins with a live Draft show at 12:30 p.m. ET on June 9, with exclusive coverage of Day 3 beginning at 1 p.m. ET on June 10. MLB.com's...
View ArticleMock Draft version 1.0 (MLB - Major League Baseball)
(Source: MLB - Major League Baseball) Both Jim Callis and I will repeat this exercise several times over the coming weeks as the Draft rapidly approaches. That should take mock draft fans all the way...
View ArticleSteele has fastball that can reach 96 mph (Minnesota Twins)
(Source: Minnesota Twins) The Twins added to their stable of college pitchers taken in the 2014 First-Year Player Draft, selecting right-hander Keaton Steele from the University of Missouri as the No....
View ArticleBuehler leads list of top pitchers heading to Cape Cod League (MLB - Major...
(Source: MLB - Major League Baseball) {"event":["draft_central" ,"prospect" ] } A look at Cape League pitchers 3:17 MLBPipeline.com's Jim Callis takes a look at some top pitchers from this year's Cape...
View ArticleIn ninth round, Twins take local product Murphy (Minnesota Twins)
(Source: Minnesota Twins) The Twins broke their streak of taking seven straight college pitchers by selecting Bradley University outfielder Max Murphy with the No. 260 overall pick in the ninth round...
View ArticleIn seventh round, Twins take Cutura
Andro Cutura has been used primarily as a starter. The Twins went with a college pitcher for a sixth consecutive pick, taking right-hander Andro Cutura from Southeastern Louisiana University as the No....
View ArticleAfter missing last season, Curtiss thrived in bullpen
play video Draft Report: John Curtiss, College Pitcher Facebook Twitter Email The Twins may have found a sleeper in the sixth round of the First-Year Player Draft on Friday, as they selected highly...
View ArticleTwins conclude Day 2 with yet another pitcher (Minnesota Twins)
(Source: Minnesota Twins) The Twins wrapped up Day 2 of the First-Year Player Draft by taking yet another college pitcher in the 10th round, selecting Tulane right-hander Randy LeBlanc with the 290th...
View Article2015 MLB Draft: Cincinnati's Ian Happ, Stroudsburg's Mike Nikorak drafted early
University of Cincinnati outfielder Ian Happ was the first player with Pennsylvania ties to be called Monday at the 2015 MLB First-Year Player Draft. The switch-hitting Happ, a junior from Mt. Lebanon...
View ArticleContinuing trend, Toronto finds athleticism in arms (Toronto Blue Jays)
(Source: Toronto Blue Jays) The Blue Jays' Minor League system is flush with pitching prospects, but that didn't stop the club from topping up in that department even more. Not everyone is going to...
View ArticleSteele has fastball that can reach 96 mph
play video Draft Report: Keaton Steele, College Pitcher Facebook Twitter Email The Twins added to their stable of college pitchers taken in the 2014 First-Year Player Draft, selecting right-hander...
View ArticleTwin conclude Day 2 with yet another pitcher
play video Draft Report: Randy LeBlanc, College Pitcher Facebook Twitter Email The Twins wrapped up Day 2 of the First-Year Player Draft by taking yet another college pitcher in the 10th round,...
View ArticleIn ninth round, Twins take local product Murphy
Max Murphy launched 12 homers this season. The Twins broke their streak of taking seven straight college pitchers by selecting Bradley University outfielder Max Murphy with the No. 260 overall pick in...
View ArticleBuehler, Bickford headline Cape Cod League pitching prospects (MLB - Major...
(Source: MLB - Major League Baseball) {"event":["draft_central" ,"prospect" ] } A look at Cape League pitchers 3:17 MLBPipeline.com's Jim Callis takes a look at some top pitchers from this year's Cape...
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