Por Ken Rosenthal para The AthleticArtículo originalLa emoción por la llegada del fenómeno japonés Roki Sasaki a las Grandes Ligas debería ser moderada por la probabilidad de que su firma produzca consecuencias no deseadas: adolescentes prospectos latinoamericanos que serán abandonados por el equipo que lo firme. Sasaki, de 23 años, podría convertirse en un abridor...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
