Daniel Susac Selected By A's
The Oakland Athletics selected Arizona catcher Daniel Susac with the 19th overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft on Sunday. Susac had two excellent seasons in college and has the ability to drive the ball to all fields with a chance for at least above-average power at a weak-hitting position. He's a former high school... Read More
Reds Snag Top Junior College Bat In Cam Collier
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Chipola Junior College third baseman Cam Collier, the son of former big-leaguer Lou Collier, with the 18th overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft on Sunday. Collier left high school early to play in junior college and be eligible for this year's draft, which makes him one of the youngest players... Read More
Phillies Take Carl Crawford's Son In First Round
The Philadelphia Phillies took Bishop Gorman High School outfielder Justin Crawford, the son of former big-leaguer Carl Crawford, with the 17th overall selection in the 2022 MLB draft on Sunday. The young Crawford has many of the same tools as his father, namely elite speed, and he should be a consistent base-stealing threat as a... Read More
Guardians Take Chase DeLauter 16th Overall
The Cleveland Guardians selected James Madison outfielder Chase DeLauter with the 16th overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft on Sunday. The 20-year-old became the first player from James Madison University to be selected in the first round. DeLauter's power really stands out, and he had 15 home runs in 66 games during his three-year... Read More
Tyrion Davis-Price Listed As No. 2 On Depth Chart
San Francisco 49ers rookie third-round running back Tyrion Davis-Price is second on the RB depth chart behind Elijah Mitchell and ahead of Trey Sermon heading into training camp. Davis-Price is big, fast and elusive, which could make him an excellent one-two punch with Mitchell. The 21-year-old seems destined to at least be a short-yardage and... Read More
Keegan Murray Named Summer League MVP
Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray has been named the 2022 Summer League MVP. The 21-year-old had an extremely productive Summer League, averaging 23.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per game while shooting 50% from the field and 40% from three-point range. Murray was taken with the fourth overall pick in this year's draft. The Kings were... Read More
Giants Agree With Second-Rounder Wan'Dale Robinson
The New York Giants agreed to terms with second-round Kentucky wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson and fourth-round Iowa safety Dane Belton on their four-year rookie deals on Monday, according to sources. With the agreements, it wraps up New York's 2022 draft class, and they should all be finalized before training camp begins later this month. The... Read More
Rangers Sign Kumar Rocker For $5.2 Million
The Texas Rangers signed right-hander Kumar Rocker, who they took at No. 3 overall in the first round of Sunday's MLB draft, to a $5.2 million deal on Monday. It's almost half a million dollars more than last year's slot at No. 10 when he was selected by the New York Mets, who chose not... Read More
Padres Land Dylan Lesko With 15th Overall Pick
The San Diego Padres selected right-handed pitcher Dylan Lesko with the 15th overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. The 18-year-old made history in 2021 when he became the first ever high school junior to win the Gatorade national baseball player of the year award. During his 2021 season at Buford High School, he went... Read More
Jett Williams Drafted 14th Overall By Mets
The New York Mets selected shortstop Jett Williams with the 14th overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. Williams just wrapped up his senior year at Rockwall-Heath High School in Heath, Texas and he is committed to Mississippi State for college, though it remains to be seen as to whether he will choose to attend... Read More
Angels Select Zach Neto With 13th Overall Pick
The Los Angeles Angels selected shortstop Zach Neto with the 13th overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. Neto has put together an exceptional collegiate career at Campbell University and just became the first first round pick in the school's history. Over three seasons and exactly 100 games at Campbell, Neto has slashed .403/.500/.751 with... Read More
Jace Jung Goes To The Tigers At No. 12
The Detroit Tigers selected second baseman Jace Jung out of Texas Tech with the 12th overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. The 21-year-old was named the Big 12 Conference player of the year in 2021 after compiling 21 homers, 67 RBI and 55 runs to go along with a .337/.462/.697 slash line. He put... Read More
Kevin Parada Selected 11th Overall By Mets
The New York Mets drafted catcher Kevin Parada out of Georgia Tech with the 11th overall pick in this year's draft. The right-handed Parada was the first catcher taken in the draft. He's coming off of a phenomenal year at Georgia Tech in which he slashed .361/.453/.709 with 26 home runs, 11 stolen bases, 88... Read More
Gabriel Hughes Drafted 10th Overall By Rockies
The Colorado Rockies selected right-handed pitcher Gabriel Hughes out of Gonzaga with the 10th overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. The 6'4" 20-year-old has a fastball that sits in the 94-97 mph range and scouts believe he has a chance to hit triple-digits with the pitch eventually. He also has a promising slider, which... Read More
Royals Take Gavin Cross With The Ninth Overall Pick
The Kansas City Royals selected outfielder Gavin Cross with the ninth overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. Cross was a standout for the Team USA collegiate baseball squad last summer, then he went on to have a fantastic junior year at Virginia Tech this past season. Over 57 games with the Hokies, he slashed... Read More
Brooks Lee Falls To Twins At Eighth Overall
The Minnesota Twins snagged switch-hitting shortstop Brooks Lee out of Cal Poly with the eighth overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. Lee was widely regarded as the top college hitter in this year's draft class and he was projected to be taken at least a few spots before the Twins were on the clock.... Read More
Cade Horton Goes To The Cubs At Seventh Overall
The Chicago Cubs drafted right-handed pitcher Cade Horton from the University of Oklahoma with the seventh overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. The 20-year-old has a fastball that sits in the 94-95 mph range and has topped out at 98 mph, but he's also known for his dominant slider, which hits 90 mph. He... Read More
Jacob Berry Selected Sixth Overall By Marlins
The Miami Marlins selected outfielder/third baseman Jacob Berry with the sixth overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. The 21-year-old played college baseball at LSU last year and hit .370/.464/.630 with 15 homers, 48 RBI and 47 runs over 53 games. He is a switch hitter and has shown the ability to hit for contact... Read More
Titans Keeping Treylon Burks In The Loop
Tennessee Titans rookie wide receiver Treylon Burks has missed time this offseason while dealing with asthma flare-ups. Despite the rookie's inactivity, wide receivers coach Rob Moore has been keeping him on his toes by routinely quizzing him about the playbook. Although the goal is for Burks to remain engaged mentally throughout his recovery process, his... Read More
Nationals Take Elijah Green Fifth Overall
The Washington Nationals selected outfielder Elijah Green out of Florida's IMG Academy with the fifth overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. Standing 6'3" and weighing 225 pounds, he has a great deal of raw power. During his senior year of high school, he hit .462/.592/1.000 while compiling nine homers, 11 doubles and 32 RBI... Read More
Termarr Johnson Drafted Fourth Overall By Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected second baseman Termarr Johnson fourth overall in the 2022 MLB draft. Johnson is a left-handed hitter who has immense potential as both a contact hitter and power hitter. He is widely considered as the best overall pure hitter in the 2022 draft class. He played shortstop during his time at Benjamin... Read More
Rangers Select Kumar Rocker Third Overall
The Texas Rangers selected right-handed pitcher Kumar Rocker third overall in the 2022 MLB draft. The pick came as a bit of a surprise for several reasons. He was drafted 10th overall by the New York Mets in 2021, but the Mets chose not to extend an offer to him after the team looked at... Read More
Druw Jones Goes Second Overall To Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks selected outfielder Druw Jones with the second overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. The son of longtime Atlanta Brave Andrew Jones, he is known for his defensive prowess and speed just like his father. During his senior year at Wesleyan School in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, he stole 32 bases to go... Read More
Jackson Holliday Selected First Overall In 2022 MLB Draft
The Baltimore Orioles selected shortstop Jackson Holliday out of Stillwater High School in Stillwater, Oklahoma, with the first overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft. The 18-year-old was named the Gatorade Oklahoma prep player of the year last year after putting together a ridiculous .685/.749/1.392 slash line as a senior. He broke J.T. Realmuto's national... Read More
Max Meyer Charged With Five Runs In MLB Debut
Miami Marlins right-hander Max Meyer wound up with an ugly line in his MLB debut against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday. He pitched 5 1/3 innings and gave up seven hits, one walk and five earned runs while striking out five. He was tagged for two home runs in the game. It's also worth noting... Read More
Spencer Torkelson Sent To Triple-A
The Detroit Tigers optioned rookie first baseman Spencer Torkelson to Triple-A Toledo on Sunday. Torkelson was scheduled to start on the bench on Sunday before the series finale against the Cleveland Guardians was postponed, and now he'll find himself heading back to the minors during the All-Star break. The former first overall pick in 2020... Read More
Colton Cowser Red-Hot Since Promotion To Double-A
Baltimore Orioles outfield prospect Colton Cowser has been red-hot since he was promoted to Double-A Bowie in late June. Over 15 games with Bowie, Cowser is slashing .327/.484/.694 with five home runs and 10 RBI in 49 at-bats, including a two-homer performance on Thursday night. Cowser is showing exactly why the Orioles selected him fifth... Read More
Ronny Mauricio Belts 16th Homer Of Season
New York Mets shortstop prospect Ronny Mauricio went 2-for-5 with a solo home run, his 16th of the season, for Double-A Binghamton on Friday night. Mauricio is the Mets third-ranked prospect and 52nd-ranked prospect in all of MLB, per MLB Pipeline. Despite a somewhat underwhelming slash line of .244/.279/.478, Mauricio has now belted 16 homers... Read More
Taj Bradley To Be Promoted To Triple-A After Futures Game
Tampa Bay Rays pitching prospect Taj Bradley will be promoted to Triple-A Durham following his participation in the Futures Game on Saturday. Bradley is the top prospect in the Rays' organization and 33rd prospect in all of baseball, per MLB Pipeline. Bradley has been dominant at Double-A in 2022, posting a 1.70 ERA, 0.91 WHIP,... Read More
Max Meyer Will Make MLB Debut Saturday
The Miami Marlins are calling up starting pitcher Max Meyer to make his MLB debut for Saturday's contest versus the Phillies. Despite battling through an elbow injury in May, the 23-year-old has started 12 games at Triple-A this season, compiling a 3.72 ERA and 1.00 WHIP with 65 K through 58 IP. Meyer was the... Read More