The college baseball season is underway for the majority of Division 1 teams in the region. Ten of the New England region's 19 clubs have played two weekends of competitive games, while seven more teams opened their respective seasons last weekend. From a scouting perspective, New England's … [Read more...]
Travel ball spotlight: The Show spreads to Peabody with new facility
Steve Lomasney finally has an indoor training facility in the city where he made his name in baseball. The former Red Sox draft pick and 12-year pro baseball player recently opened a new facility for his travel program -- Show Baseball and Softball Academy -- in his hometown of Peabody. The indoor … [Read more...]
Podcast: Bentley coach Bob DeFelice reflects before final season
The most recent guest on the New England Baseball Journal Podcast is the longest-tenured college baseball coach in the nation. Legendary Bentley University baseball coach Bob DeFelice recently announced that this season -- his 54th as head coach -- will be his final spring at the helm of the … [Read more...]
Travel ball spotlight: Antonelli Baseball set to open new facility in Middleton
Matt Antonelli is a North Shore (Mass.) baseball legend as a player, and he is now using the second act of his professional career to make a sizable impact on the area's next generation of aspiring college baseball players. Antonelli will provide players in his Antonelli Baseball program with a new … [Read more...]
2022 MLB Draft: 8 under-the-radar prospects who could boost stock
The start of the college baseball season marks an opportunity for draft-eligible prospects to make one final push before the 2022 MLB Draft. We recently ranked the top 25 prospects heading into the 2022 MLB Draft, and many of those players will be scouted over the next four months. As is the case … [Read more...]
Watch list: 8 New England prospects committed to MLB Draft League
Eight New England prospects have committed to playing in the MLB Draft League this summer. The MLB Draft League had its inaugural season in 2021 through a partnership between Major League Baseball and Prep Baseball Report. The league served as another offering for draft-eligible prospects between … [Read more...]