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Mark Appel, Jonathan Gray to Make Pro Debuts in Early July

Top picks in the 2013 MLB First-Year Player Draft Mark Appel and Jonathan Gray are scheduled to make their professional debuts in early July. Appel, first-overall pick by the Houston Astros out of Stanford University, signed with the... More of this article »
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MLB Draft: Top Pick Mark Appel Signs With Houston Astros

The Houston Astros have signed right-hander Mark Appel, the number one overall pick earlier this month in the MLB draft.  While terms of the deal were not announced, slot money for the first overall pick is $7.8 million. Jon Heyman... More of this article »
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Kris Bryant, No. 2 Overall Draft Pick, Awarded Dick Hoswer Trophy

Kris Bryant, the second-overall draft pick by the Chicago Cubs in the 2013 MLB First-Year Player Draft out of the University of San Diego, was awarded the Dick Howser Trophy on Saturday. The award is annually given to the college player... More of this article »
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2013 MLB Draft: First and Second Round Signings Updates

Baseball News Source will be updating all signings from the first and second rounds of last week’s MLB First-Year Player Draft. We have included the monetary amount for which each draft pick was signed and compared each to the... More of this article »
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2013 MLB Mock Draft 3.0 – First Round Prospects and Projections

The 2013 MLB Amateur Draft is upon us as all 30 big league clubs ready themselves for tomorrow’s first-year player draft, which will commence at 6:00 PM (EST). For the most part, the majority of the top 15 selections remain unchanged... More of this article »
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NC State Carlos Rodon Future First-Overall Pick in MLB Draft

If NC State ace Carlos Rodon was eligible for the draft this year, we would more than likely be looking at a three-way battle for first-overall pick along with Oklahoma’s Jonathan Gray and Stanford’s Mark Appel. In his... More of this article »
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2013 MLB Draft: Top 10 Pitchers and Projections

Although the 2013 MLB Amateur Draft will not compare to past drafts in terms of overall talent, the strength of pitching (especially that of college pitching) will sustain the June 6th draft. Stanford University’s Mark Appel and... More of this article »
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2013 MLB Mock Draft 2.0 – Potential Draft-Day Surprises

Over the course of the past few weeks, a plethora of mock drafts for the 2013 MLB Amateur Draft have materialized with full force. While the majority of such mock drafts have been relatively similar, particularly in reference to the... More of this article »
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Jonathon Crawford Brings Big Arm, Talent to 2013 MLB Draft

The 2013 MLB Amateur Draft has precipitated much discussion and hype surrounding the likes of top college pitching prospects Mark Appel, Jonathan Gray, Sean Manaea, and even Braden Shipley. While there is no reasonable doubt of the... More of this article »
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2013 MLB Draft: Top College Pitching Prospects Impressive

Analysts, scouts, talking heads, and even the informal baseball observer have labeled this year’s First-Year Player Draft a lackluster offering of talent compared to years past. Despite the fact that this year’s draft lacks a definitive... More of this article »
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2013 MLB Mock Draft – First Round Prospects and Projections

The 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft looms in the minds of each of the 30 clubs as June 6th rapidly approaches reality. Clubs have analyzed, researched, and scouted each of the top high school and collegiate players that would offer the... More of this article »
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Pirates 2012 First Round Pick Appel Turns Down $3.8 Million Offer

The 5:00 PM deadline for 2012 MLB draft selections to sign contracts passed Friday afternoon and Stanford RHP Mark Appel declined to sign his tender with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The number-eight overall draft pick and Scott Boras ‘advisee’... More of this article »