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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for May 24, 2022
Minor League Baseball Weekly Top Performers For minor league baseball fans of teams whose major league clubs are not doing well, seeing success from the team’s minor league players at least brings some excitement to what would be an otherwise rough year of baseball fandom. This week, Pirates and Orioles fans get to enjoy a player being noted as the player of the week. Let’s dig in! Hitter of the WeekThe Pirates drafted Matt Gorski in the second round of the 2019 draft out of the University of Indiana as a toolsy center fielder with plenty of growth left for a college draftee. He struggled his first two seasons with…
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Baltimore Orioles Top 50 Prospects
Baltimore Orioles top 50 prospects Last Updated: 9/15/19 The Baltimore Orioles are under new management, and they have already seen a significant overhaul within their development system – and they’re doing even more this offseason. The top teams are consistently innovating in their development, which is how a team like Baltimore went from a playoff contender to bottom of the barrel so quickly – sticking to old, long-passed adages. Now with a new regime, hopefully, this list will begin to take shape with even more depth and talent throughout! Preface: each list is done at the time of the update, and each list is fluid, so players could be adjusted…
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Scouting Report on Baltimore Orioles RHP Grayson Rodriguez
At this time last year, Grayson Rodriguez was a fast-rising, high-helium prospect for the 2018 draft that went from a guy with potential stuff coming out of the summer/fall to a guy getting talk in the top 10. How is he doing in his first full season? Background After his big rise on draft boards throughout the spring of 2018, Grayson Greer Rodriguez was drafted 11th overall in the 2018 draft by the Baltimore Orioles. The Orioles managed their new arm wisely, easing him into pro work, with 9 appearances, 8 of them starts, with their Gulf Coast League team in 2018. He tossed 19 1/3 innings, posting a 1.40…