Jonah Wachter will never forget closing out his high school baseball career with a no-hitter in a state championship game. It's the previous 15 months that the Concord High (N.H.) ace would like to forget about. Wachter's second postseason no-hitter sealed a NHIA Division 1 state championship for … [Read more...]
Class of ’22: HS/prep prospects in consideration for elite showcases
During the summer months, scouts start to shift their focus toward the next year's MLB Draft class. Incoming seniors at the prep and high school levels begin to see more scouts and cross-checkers at showcase events. For the top prospects in the Class of 2022, the most important dates on the scouting … [Read more...]
Scouting prospects: Key dates on the summer showcase series
The college baseball season has come to a close for all of New England's programs, so it's time to turn our attention to the summer calendar. Many of New England's college players are committed to playing in one of the collegiate summer baseball leagues. The Cape League season is set to begin on … [Read more...]
2021 MLB Draft: Top 15 D1 pitchers with New England ties
The MLB Draft is typically underway at this time of year, just before the start of the NCAA D1 College World Series. This year, the draft is a month later so that prospects can give scouts an extended look after the shortened 2020 collegiate season and cancellation of several summer collegiate … [Read more...]
2021 MLB Draft: Top 10 prep/high school players in New England
It may seem like a stretch to rank the top 10 prep and high school prospects for the 2021 MLB Draft considering that not one New England player at either of those levels was selected in the 2020 MLB Draft. However, the 2021 MLB Draft is expected to be a fruitful one for New England's draft-eligible … [Read more...]
NCAA Transfer Portal: Top 10 recent entrants with New England ties
The pandemic has had lasting effects on college baseball — from the shortened 2020 season, to an additional year of eligibility for players impacted, to expanded rosters for the 2021 season, to an unpredictable future for the sport at the college level. Many college coaches are staked with trying to … [Read more...]