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2009 MLB Draft Profile: Mike Minor (Vanderbilt)

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Mike Minor is a 6′4 195 pound left handed starting pitcher from Vanderbilt University. He entered the 2009 SEC season as the Commodores number 1 starter where he went 6-6 with a 3.90 ERA.

Yes, those numbers are not that great but he had an outstanding summer with the USA National Team including two victories [...]

Tempe Regional – Day 2 Recap

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Pac-10 Pitcher of the Year

Tempe, AZ – Saturday afternoon’s elimination game between Cal Poly and Kent State continued the hit parade and actually did two better than Friday, as the two teams combined for 31 hits.  But although the Mustangs tallied one more hit, the Golden Flashes held on for a 10 to [...]

Louisville Slugger NCAA Division I All-American Teams Announced

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(photo by Don Kohlbauer, San Diego News Network)

TUCSON, Ariz. — The Louisville Slugger NCAA Division I All-American baseball teams and National Player of The Year were announced today by Collegiate Baseball newspaper.

The 17-man first team, chosen by performances up to regional playoffs and picked by the staff of Collegiate Baseball newspaper, features 13 conference [...]

Brooks Wallace Award Finalists

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FROM COLLEGE BASEBALL FOUNDATION
LUBBOCK, Texas – The finalists for the Brooks Wallace Award, honoring the nation’s top shortstop, have been selected by the College Baseball Foundation. The finalist watch list is sponsored by Mizuno.

“It was a very tough decision,” said Raymond Richardson, College Baseball Awards Show chairman and CBF Trustee. “All five of these players [...]

Dustin Ackley second best player in draft?

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Peter Gammons of ESPN wrote an interesting article recently about UNC’s Dustin Ackley being the second best player in the 2009 MLB Draft. He has shown throughout his collegiate career to be one of the most potent bats but the question is whether or not he is the second best player in the country after [...]

Semifinalists for Brooks Wallace Award Announced

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FROM COLLEGE BASEBALL FOUNDATION
LUBBOCK, Texas — The College Baseball Foundation announced today the 15 semifinalists for the 2009 Brooks Wallace Award, which honors the nation’s outstanding shortstop.

“We’re very excited to see how these players are excelling as the college baseball regular season wraps up,” said Raymond Richardson, College Baseball Awards Show chairman and CBF Trustee. [...]

CBB Column: The kid named Strasburg

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By: Katie Dowd

The Great Wall of China, the Grand Canyon and the Pyramids all belong in the category of “Things That Have to be Seen to be Believed.”

Add Stephen Strasburg to the list.

If you frequent this site, I suspect you’ve heard of the kid named Strasburg.  There’s talk he could be the greatest pitching prospect [...]

CBF Releases 2009 Brooks Wallace Shortstop Watch List Sponsored by Mizuno

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FROM COLLEGE BASEBALL FOUNDATION
LUBBOCK, Texas — With conference play in full swing across the country, the College Baseball Foundation and Mizuno have announced the initial watch list for the 2009 Brooks Wallace Award. For the first time since its creation in 2004, the Wallace Award will honor the country’s finest shortstop. Previously, the Wallace Award [...]

MLB Draft Shifts to Prime Time

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The 2009 Major League Baseball Draft will be the first of it’s kind.  The commissioner’s office released a statement today saying this year’s draft will be held at 6 P.M. on June 9 at the studios of the MLB Network in Secaucus, New Jersey.

The first day will include the first three rounds plus two compensation [...]

Links from Around the Country

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Here are some of the best links from around the country.

The first article comes from Katie Dowd of The Daily Cal who has a Game 3 recap of the Arizona State and Cal series that took place over the weekend. The next article comes from Bill Hass of theACC.com who looks at Deck McGuire of [...]

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