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Hitter Notes From the National High School Invitational
I covered days two and three of the National High School Invitational, which pits some of the best high school teams across the country at Cary North Carolina Team USA facility. In terms of the spring high school scene, this is turning into a one of the bigger events that you can catch a handful of talent. Stephen Gonsalves
2013 MLB Draft Notes, Pitchers from the National High School Invitational
I covered days two and three of the National High School Invitational, which hosts some of the best high school teams across the country at Cary North Carolina Team USA facility. In terms of the spring high school scene, this is turning into a one of the bigger events where you can catch a handful of talent. Stephen Gonsalves
2013 Season Predictions: National League Edition
Over the last week, the staff of Bullpen Banter have gone back and forth discussing their projections and predictions for the coming season. Below are the results of that conversation, and are the thoughts of each of the writers involved. Who will win the National League MVP? JD Sussman: Bryce Harper. Harper will be the epicenter
2013 Season Predictions: American League Edition
Over the last week, the staff of Bullpen Banter have gone back and forth discussing their projections and predictions for the coming season. Below are the results of that conversation, and are the thoughts of each of the writers involved. Who will win the American League MVP? JD Sussman: Jose Bautista. Voters prefer players on winning
Dylan Bundy #2 – 2013 Top 100
#2 Dylan Bundy (Starting Pitcher) Baltimore Orioles Age G GS IP K/9 BB/9 GB% ERA FIP WAR 19 2 0 1.2 0.00 5.40 20.0 % 0.00 4.89 0.0 Date of Birth: November 15, 1992(age 20) Origin: 1st Round Pick(#4 overall) in 2011 out of Owasso HS(OK) Height: 6’1″ Weight: 195 Jeff Reese: For the second consecutive season, I have decided
Oscar Taveras #8 – 2013 Top 100
#8 Oscar Taveras (Outfielder) St. Louis Cardinals Age PA H 2B HR BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG wOBA 20 531 153 37 23 42 56 11 .321 .380 .572 .411 Date of Birth: June 19th, 1992(age 21) Origin: Signed as an International Free Agent in 2008 out of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Height: 6’2″ Weight: 180 JD
Nick Castellanos #23 – 2013 Top 100
#23 Nick Castellanos (Third base/Outfielder) Detroit Tigers Age PA H 2B HR BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG wOBA 20 694 196 38 11 46 149 10 .308 .356 .432 .358 Date of Birth: March 4th, 1992(age 21) Origin: 1st Round Pick(#44 overall) in 2010 out of Archbishop McCarthy HS(FL) Height: 6’4″ Weight: 210 Conor Dowley: Nick Castellanos
Jorge Soler #32 – 2013 Top 100
#32 Jorge Soler (Outfielder) Chicago Cubs Age PA H 2B HR BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG wOBA 20 149 40 7 5 12 19 12 .299 .369 .463 .376 Date of Birth: February 25th, 1992(age 21) Origin: Signed as an International Free Agent in 2012 out of La Habana, Cuba Height: 6’3″ Weight: 205 Don Olsen:
