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Dominican Prospect League
20
Jan
2022

Un sistema fallido’: Un proceso corrupto explota a prospectos del béisbol dominicano. ¿Es realmente el Draft internacional la solución?

Por Maria Torres y Ken RosenthalTraducción de artículo de TheAthletic.comPara la estrella de los Nacionales de Washington, Juan Soto, el proceso de convertirse en pelotero profesional fue limpio y sencillo. A diferencia de sus compañeros en la República Dominicana, que comenzaron a internarse en academias de béisbol independientes a los 13 o 14 años, Soto...
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22
Jun
2021

Julio Rodríguez showing his class in any tournament

By Antonio PuesánEVERETT, Washington (DPLbaseball.com) – MLB No. 5 prospect Julio Rodriguez is ready to continue to show his quality at any tournament. Rodríguez will try to help the Dominican Republic national team get the last baseball ticket for the Olympics. United States, Israel, Mexico, Japan and South Korea have already qualified for the tournament...
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08
Sep
2020

Fernando Tatis Jr. just doesn’t hit disrespectful homers for the Padres

The Slam Diego Padres shortstop is the most exciting thing to happen to this franchise, arguably ever. They may have gone to the World Series twice in their history and lost, but Tatis is must-watch television for the Southern California Friars. He usually hits disrespectful home run, but on Sunday, he used some slick glovework...
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08
Sep
2020

Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a grand slam and both managers got mad at him for breaking ‘unwritten rules’

Fernando Tatis Jr. is arguably the best young player in baseball. The 21-year-old shortstop for the San Diego Padres is posting a .305/.383/.726 slash line at the plate and leads MLB in home runs with 11 in the first 23 games of the new season. Tatis’ greatness was on full display against the Texas Rangers...
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10
Jun
2020

From spin rate stars to exit velo kings: TrackMan reveals MLB draft’s metric standouts

TrackMan Baseball has provided ESPN with tons of data to use on the broadcast of the Major League Baseball draft on Wednesday and Thursday, so you’ll see it peppered throughout both visually and verbally. I wanted to take a chance to include lots of those notes you’ll see and hear and also throw in a...
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14
May
2020

Introducing Dream Bracket 2: Dream Seasons

It’s the best kind of recurring dream. The baseball kind. The MLB Dream Bracket is back with a Dream Seasons edition, as 64 of the greatest single-season teams in history will compete in a simulated tournament that begins Thursday, May 21, and runs through Tuesday, June 9. • Team-by-team Dream Bracket 2 rosters Whereas the...
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27
Oct
2015

DPL Alumnus Raul Mondesi gets the call-up for the 2015 World Series

The American League Champions, Kansas City Royals announced today that their #1 Prospect, SS Raul Mondesi will be making his way to the biggest stage in all of baseball. Mondesi will be making his highly anticipated debut in the 2015 World Series. Mondesi has performed as expected throughout his career. As an amateur, scouts projected...
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14
Aug
2015

The Dominican Prospect League sets new Record for July 2nd Signings

The Dominican Prospect League (DPL) has established itself as the largest player in the international signing period over its six years of existence, producing the most prospect to sign professional baseball contracts of any entity in the world. The DPL, who have helped close to 60 prospects reach agreements since July 2nd 2015, also shattered...
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