Northeastern pitcher Brandon Dufault (Windham, N.H.) could be affected by the shortened draft. (Photo by Trent Spruell)New England draft prospects received more bad news related to the fallout of the coronavirus outbreak last night when Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association agreed to … [Read more...]
The bond of baseball: Fathers, sons getting through coronavirus together
Medford Youth League President Mike Powers and son Liam have been practicing on their own during quarantine. (Courtesy photo)Mike Powers took his 11-year-old son, Liam, to his former home field in Somerville, Mass., on Sunday for his version of home-schooling. The father, a former Somerville High … [Read more...]
Eric Cressey reacts to coronavirus fallout after Mass. CSP location closes
Eric Cressey, president of Cressey Sports Performance, was forced to close his Hudson, Mass., location on Tuesday, March 24.Eric Cressey planned to make his presence felt at spring training with the New York Yankees as the newly hired Director of Player Health and Performance. His positive impact … [Read more...]
Prep report series: In-depth profiles of 18 programs in New England
Winchendon shortstop Nate Nickerson is one of the top prep players in New England. (Courtesy photo)Throughout the winter and early spring, New England Baseball Journal tackled the task of giving a “State of the Program” report on each of the 18 prep baseball programs in New England. In these … [Read more...]
Rhett Wiseman: ‘Not right’ for minor league players not to get paid
Rhett Wiseman has been a minor league baseball player since 2015 and reached Double-A Harrisburg. (Getty Images)Rhett Wiseman realizes many minor league baseball players have it worse than him right now. The former Vanderbilt University national champion and minor leaguer from Mansfield, Mass., is … [Read more...]
Red Sox scout, baseball-playing sons adjust to coronavirus restrictions
The Fagnant brothers -- Christian (hitting), James (placing ball on tee) and Christian -- practice at home in East Granby, Conn.Ray Fagnant tossed and turned in his bed at 2 a.m. on Monday morning while doing the same thing as many Americans -- wondering what the next few weeks and months would look … [Read more...]
‘No plans to make any changes’ to Cape Cod Baseball League schedule
The Cape Cod Baseball League still has plans to have a season in 2020. (Courtesy photo) … [Read more...]
2020 MLB Draft: Top 12 college pitchers from New England
Hartford ace Nick Dombkowski has allowed a total of two runs through three starts. (Hartford Athletics)The start of the college baseball season has given MLB scouts and cross-checkers an opportunity to assess new roles for potential draft prospects and get a sense of which players to track over the … [Read more...]
MLB Draft Class of 2021: Top 10 prospects from New England
Wake Forest pitcher Ryan Cusick (Sudbury, Mass.) has reportedly hit 98 mph on the radar gun in February. (Wake Forest Athletics)The start of the college baseball season has made it clear that New England's MLB Draft Class of 2021 will be particularly strong. The first two weeks of college season has … [Read more...]
Top MLB Draft prospect Chris Galland no longer enrolled at Boston College
Former Boston College outfielder Chris Galland was removed from the team's roster prior to opening weekend. (BC Athletics)One of the biggest surprises to come out of opening weekend of the college baseball season was the notable absence of Chris Galland (Sudbury, Mass.) from the Boston College … [Read more...]
Ian Seymour feels improved focus has spurred success at Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech ace Ian Seymour could be selected in the top five rounds of the 2020 MLB Draft. (Virginia Tech Athletics)Ian Seymour’s road to becoming New England’s top 2020 MLB Draft prospect passed through the offices of a clinical health psychologist and former Buddhist monk. Seymour (Westborough, … [Read more...]
NEBJ unveils New England’s top 20 prospects for the 2020 MLB Draft
Left-hander Jared Shuster is expected to be a weekend starter for Wake Forest. (Brian Westerholt/Four Seam Images)Northeast area scouts and cross-checkers are finalizing their lists of 2020 MLB Draft prospects and formulating travel plans for the spring season. The list of New England homegrown … [Read more...]
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