2013 MLB Draft: Could the Cubs Force the Astros to Pass on Appel? 27 Comments
Kiley McDaniel has posted his first mock for the 2013 MLB Draft and passes along some potentially interesting machinations from behind the scenes. Dmick has previously addressed ...
Gordon Wittenmyer goes out on limb, predicts Cubs likely to take one of the top two talents available at number 2 18 Comments
I don't have a subscription to the Sun-Times. Can't imagine I ever will, so I got this info from MLBTR.
Major League Baseball's draft is still about six weeks away, but ...
2013 MLB Draft: Could the Astros pass on Mark Appel again? 6 Comments
The 2013 MLB Draft is set to begin June 6th and we're going to try and provide at least one or two things per week between now and then.
The Astros had the first pick in the 2012 ...
Mark Appel Could Pitch in the Majors This Year 11 Comments
Keith Law, ESPN super-scout, has been talking 2013 draft lately. I happened to hear him on two podcasts today; he spent a few moments talking specifically about Mark Appel ...
Mark Appel and leverage in the draft 21 Comments
Last year when Mark Appel turned down the Pirates offer, which was well below what he was expecting to get, it seemed like Appel would not have any leverage in the 2013 draft. The reason ...
Cubs short list for 2013 MLB Draft 13 Comments
The 2013 MLB Draft gets under in under 2 months now. The draft is held June 6-8 and the Cubs have the 2nd pick in the draft. It appears the Cubs may have narrowed their choice down ...
Pirates fail to sign first round pick, Mark Appel 45 Comments
The Pirates failed to reach an agreement with their first round pick today. Mark Appel was considered a possibility to be taken first overall, but instead dropped to 8th when the Pirates ...
2012 MLB Draft Notes 27 Comments
It wasn't that long ago when you couldn't find much coverage of the MLB Draft. I remember a few years ago how easy it was to navigate through Google to find exactly the information ...
2013 MLB Draft: who do you take? 40 Comments