Thanks to Covid and to life, I havn’t covered High School baseball in this space in a while. We moved out of the DC area ahead of the 2019 season and we kind of lost track of the sport, especially when Covid basically cancelled the 2020 prep season. However, I was spurred into action when I saw some coverage on Facebook about the HS tournament in Virginia, so I thought i’d … [Read more...] about 2022 Prep Baseball Wrap: Virginia State Champs
CWS 2022: Super Regional recap and CWS Preview
Reminder, here’s my set of CWS resources: Resources/links I use heavily during CWS time: D1baseball’s tournament central page, which has all the games in one place.Top 25 lists according to d1baseball, baseballamerica, and usatoday Coaches poll. WarrenNolan’s RPI rankings Full Field of 64 at d1baseball.com Full field of 64 with some great data points at NCAA.com CWS … [Read more...] about CWS 2022: Super Regional recap and CWS Preview
2022 Draft Coverage: Early Mock Drafts
Here’s the first collection of this year’s Mock Drafts. We usually see the first crazy-early mock just after the 2021 draft (from Baseball America), then again after the end of the 2021 season when the draft order is more or less determined, then it really starts to heat up in April/May. I’ll keep adding to this list as Mocks come in; they’re generated all the way up to the … [Read more...] about 2022 Draft Coverage: Early Mock Drafts
CWS Regionals Recap and Super-Regionals preview
Here’s a quick recap of the Regionals, which saw an astounding 9 of the 16 competitions head to the “extra” game. An exciting post-season so far for sure. These are ordered by the national seeds/regional matchups. So instead of doing them alphabetically or in order of national seed, they’re done 1-16, 8-9, etc. Resources/links I use heavily during CWS … [Read more...] about CWS Regionals Recap and Super-Regionals preview
June 1st Roster Shakeups
So, apparently according to Nats brass, the amount of time a player needs in the minors to completely dominate a level before getting moved up is exactly … 2 months. Because on June 1st, a number of players who have clearly shown they’re too good for the level they’re currently in were moved up. Lets take a look at some of the more notable prospect moves over the last few … [Read more...] about June 1st Roster Shakeups