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2013 MLB Draft Scouting Footage: Matthew McPhearson, Riverdale Baptist High School

2013 MLB Draft Scouting Footage: Matthew McPhearson, Riverdale Baptist High School

By | May 8, 2013 at 12:23 am | No comments

The below scouting footage is of 2013 MLB Draft prospect Matthew McPhearson.  Included are clips of McPhearson batting, fielding and base-running in two different games from his spring 2013 season at Riverdale Baptist (MD). The first game is Riverdale's 14-4 route of the Bullis...

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2012 MLB Draft Scouting Report: Gavin Cecchini

2012 MLB Draft Scouting Report: Gavin Cecchini

By | June 5, 2012 at 10:11 pm | No comments

  Gavin Cecchini Shortstop/Second Base Alfred M. Barbe High School (LA) Drafted: 1st Rd, 12th Overall by New York Mets Overall Future Potential: 58 The younger brother of top Red Sox prospect Garin Cecchini, Gavin was born in to a baseball family and he...

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2012 MLB Draft Scouting Report: Addison Russell

2012 MLB Draft Scouting Report: Addison Russell

By | June 5, 2012 at 6:49 pm | No comments

// // Addison Russell Shortstop/Second Base/Third Base Pace High School (FL) MLB Draft Prospect Rank: #16 Overall Future Potential: 58 Drafted: 1st Round, 11th Overall by the Oakland Athletics Pace High School alumnus Addison Russell does not fit the...

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MLB Draft Scouting Report: Byron Buxton

MLB Draft Scouting Report: Byron Buxton

By | June 5, 2012 at 3:59 pm | One comment

Last night, the Minnesota Twins selected Byron Buxton with the 2012 MLB Draft's second overall pick. Many baseball analysts predicted that Buxton would hear his name called by the Astros, at the number-one overall slot. For the Twins, the young phenom's availability was a...

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2012 MLB Draft Scouting Report: Kyle Zimmer

2012 MLB Draft Scouting Report: Kyle Zimmer

By | June 5, 2012 at 2:10 am | No comments

Though the majority of baseball analysts believed that Mark Appel would be the 2012 MLB Draft's top overall pick, and the first bay area pitcher to hear his name called last night, Kyle Zimmer ended up taking home the honors out of the number-five slot. The Royals drafted the...

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2012 MLB Draft Scouting Report: Mark Appel

2012 MLB Draft Scouting Report: Mark Appel

By | June 5, 2012 at 1:49 am | No comments

For the third consecutive summer, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected a right-hander with their first draft pick. Though they didn't hold the number-one overall slot like they did last June, when they drafted Gerrit Cole out of UCLA, the Pirates still managed to get their hands on...

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MLB Draft Scouting Report: Mike Zunino

MLB Draft Scouting Report: Mike Zunino

By | June 4, 2012 at 9:58 pm | One comment

The Mariners selected Florida Gators backstop Mike Zunino tonight, with the third overall pick of the 2012 MLB Draft. A polished, athletic college catcher boasting a resume packed with awards and accolades, Zunino left the Mariners enamored with his skills this Spring....

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MLB Draft Scouting Report: Lucas Giolito

MLB Draft Scouting Report: Lucas Giolito

By | June 4, 2012 at 9:36 pm | 3 comments

Lucas Giolito, who was drafted by the Washington Nationals tonight out of the 16th slot, is a premier high school arm. Rated as the number-two prospect in BaseballNewsHound's "2012 MLB Draft: Top 60 Prospects with Scouting Grades" pre-draft rankings, Giolito draws comparisons to...

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Cream of the Crop: The 2012 MLB Draft’s Top 10 Prospects

Cream of the Crop: The 2012 MLB Draft’s Top 10 Prospects

By | June 4, 2012 at 4:47 am | One comment

During the past few weeks, BaseballNewsHound.com ranked the top 60 prospects for the 2012 MLB Draft and posted in-depth scouting reports on the top five talents. With draft time looming less than twenty-four hours away, Ryan Kelley posts his finalized rankings of the top ten...

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The Fab Five: The Top Five Prospects in the 2012 MLB Draft

The Fab Five: The Top Five Prospects in the 2012 MLB Draft

By | June 1, 2012 at 12:01 am | No comments

The 2012 MLB Draft is less than a week away. On June 4th, 30 MLB ballclubs will roll the dice on a bright group of young stars, hoping to fortify their team's future with some blue-chip talent. While this class doesn't contain any once in a lifetime phenoms like Stephen...

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