Giants righty Tyler Beede (Auburn, Mass.) fires a pitch Saturday at Dodger Stadium. (Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)Auburn, Mass., native Tyler Beede, 26, is putting the finishing touches on his rookie season as a big-leaguer with the San Francisco Giants. The Lawrence Academy alumnus has had his … [Read more...]
9 showcase standouts at Area Code Games and Summer Rivalry Classic
Matt Hyde's Yankees and Ray Fagnant's Red Sox played 14 innings in the Summer Rivalry Classic at Fenway Park.Several of New England’s top high school prospects for the 2020 MLB draft spent much of August playing in top showcase events across the country. Five of New England’s top high school … [Read more...]
MLB draft: Trejyn Fletcher’s rapid rise from Maine to the minors
A second-round pick, Trejyn Fletcher (Portland, Maine) earned a quick promotion to the Johnson City Cardinals. (Boyd Sports LLC)Trejyn Fletcher certainly didn’t make it easy on pro scouts this spring. Widely considered one of the top prep prospects for the 2020 MLB draft, Fletcher had Northeast … [Read more...]
The Choice: Keane caps whirlwind journey with decision on future
North Andover's Sebastian Keane pitches in the Super 8 — hours after being drafted. (Dave Arnold/New England Baseball Journal)Tuesday, June 18 — 8:52 p.m. It’s the middle of the seventh inning of the Massachusetts Super 8 championship game. North Andover is protecting a slim 2-0 lead over St. John’s … [Read more...]
Scouting report on New England’s summer showcase standouts
The Boston Red Sox Northeast team went 2-2 at the East Coast Pro Showcase in Hoover, Ala.Eight of New England’s top high school prospects are in the midst of the most important stretch of their respective summers, with two of the most prestigious high school national showcase events taking place in … [Read more...]
Eight New Englanders slated for prestigious summer showcases
Avon Old Farms' Jake DeLeo (Norwalk, Conn.) is one of eight New Englanders on the prestigious showcase rosters this summer.New England’s top high school prospects for the 2020 MLB draft are coming into clearer focus as the rosters for the summer’s most prestigious showcase events are being … [Read more...]
Tyler’s Journal: Beede on breakout success — and personal loss
Tyler Beede (Auburn, Mass.) pitches the Giants to a win vs. the Padres on July 2. (Denis Poroy/Getty Images)Tyler Beede’s rocky performance in a Triple-A bullpen last summer didn’t merit a September call-up. This summer, though, the 26-year-old right-hander from Auburn, Mass., and Lawrence Academy … [Read more...]
Three top high school prospects emerge for summer showcases
Hunter Owen (South Portland, Maine) likely will be one of the Northeast's top players at the Area Code Games. (The Forecaster)New England’s top high school prospects for the 2020 MLB draft are starting to emerge through the selection process for the most prestigious showcase events, which will take … [Read more...]
MLB draft: Trejyn Fletcher’s start, Sebastian Keane’s status, Sean Mellen’s signing
New England’s top draft pick in the 2019 MLB draft, Trejyn Fletcher, certainly has looked the part of a pro baseball player in the very early stages of his career. The 18-year-old Portland, Maine, native has played three games in Rookie ball for the Gulf Coast League Cardinals after being drafted … [Read more...]
MLB draft: Trejyn Fletcher, Connecticut stars headline local signings
Trejyn Fletcher (left; Portland, Maine) signed with the Cardinals, and Jacob Wallace (right, Methuen, Mass.) signed with the Rockies.Once the MLB draft ends, the questions about who signs — and for how much — begin. Some of the region's highest draft picks — including the top high school player and … [Read more...]
Tyler’s Journal: ‘On the yo-yo’ between majors and minors
Tyler Beede made his third major-league start May 3 against the Cincinnati Reds. (Joe Robbins/Getty Images)Auburn, Mass., native Tyler Beede, 26, had an unusual month of May, bouncing between the San Francisco Giants’ big-league roster and the organization’s Triple-A affiliate in Sacramento. Beede, … [Read more...]
Maine high school star, UConn closer highlight MLB draft selections
UConn's Jacob Wallace (Methuen, Mass.) was the first college player from New England drafted. (Stephen Slade/UConn Athletics)Trejyn Fletcher’s dramatic rise up draft boards this spring culminated with him being the first New England native selected in the 2019 MLB draft. Fletcher kicked off somewhat … [Read more...]
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