Brett Gerritse: California Kid to Yankees Prospect
Photo Credit-Brett Gerritse Nicknamed “Baseball Brett,” Brett Gerritse comes from California, a state known for its deep pool of baseball talent. In such a competitive environment, a player must...
View ArticlePlayer Profile: Ryan Aper
For most young players the road through the minors can be far from picturesque. For 21 year old Miami Marlins prospect Ryan Aper, it has been a learning experience the whole way. In 2 years at Lincoln...
View ArticleIt Is A Dream: Travis Hissong
Photo: Robert M Pimpsner (PintsripedProspects) Travis Hissong isn’t just your ordinary New York Yankee. He wasn’t selected in the 2014 Draft. Although he wasn’t taken by any team in the selection...
View ArticleJustin Twine: Texas Tough
(Photo Courtesy: Wilson County News) In the last few years, the Miami Marlins have shown that they have no problem drafting promising baseball players out of high school. When a ball club does that,...
View ArticleJosh Ockimey : The 5th Round surprise
The Boston Red Sox aren’t typically known for drafting first basemen in the top few rounds of the MLB draft, and haven’t in some time, but last year Josh Ockimey changed the game. Literally....
View ArticleAnthony Dimino ‘I Wanted to be Selected by the Mets’
The first year of any professional career is the most difficult regardless of path; doctors can have life-threatening situations presented to them on a daily basis, lawyers are relied upon to study and...
View ArticlePlayer Profile: Joey Hawkins
Though getting a taste of the minors at the end of last season, St. Louis Cardinals’ prospect Joey Hawkins will enter his first full season of professional baseball in 2016. The 22-year-old Hawkins...
View ArticleGulf Coast League Review: Northwest Division
The Gulf Coast league kicked off the regular season last Friday. The GCL is the entry level rookie league affiliate for 15 Major League teams. They play six games a week at the Major League training...
View ArticleBo Bichette Deserves Call Up
Photo Credit: Bryan Green (Flickr) In June Bo Bichette was taken by the Toronto Blue Jays in the second round, number 66 overall. Bo is the son the former four-time All-Star outfielder Dante Bichette....
View ArticleBlue Jays Acquire Melvin Upton Jr
Right before noon eastern time on Tuesday, July 26, the Toronto Blue Jays and San Diego Padres made a deal that sends Melvin Upton Jr. to the Jays in exchange for Blue Jays’ No. 18 prospect Hansel...
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