This week marked the start of the National Letter of Intent signing period for college baseball, as prospects were officially permitted to put pen to paper to commit to their colleges of choice. Our list of Class of 2021 commitments has grown by 40 commitments in the last month. With so many top … [Read more...]
Watch list: 10 New England prospects on the rise during the pandemic
With snow starting to pile up on baseball fields across New England, it's fair to say the season is coming to a close. But we shouldn't feel cheated. Expectations for summer baseball were not high after the cancellation of the college, prep and high school baseball seasons last spring. Despite the … [Read more...]
Podcast: Andover coach Kevin Graber and Brewers scout Ty Blankmeyer
Our latest New England Baseball Journal podcast includes two guests who are extremely familiar with the current scouting landscape in the region. The first is Phillips Andover coach Kevin Graber, who has led his team to 10 consecutive Central New England Prep Final Four appearances, including … [Read more...]
What’s on tap? This weekend’s college, prep showcase events
The baseball landscape around New England is a bit of a mixed bag this fall with some Division 1 programs participating in something resembling a typical fall season while other programs are on hiatus due to the ongoing pandemic and increase in COVID numbers. Some of the 19 Division 1 schools in New … [Read more...]
Class of 2021: 156 college commitments for New England prospects
September and October are always important months in the recruiting calendar, as NCAA coaches continue to secure the services of the region’s best players. Our list of Class of 2021 commitments has grown by 23 commitments in the last month. With so many top ballplayers from New England advancing to … [Read more...]
Watch list: Top uncommitted ’22 prospects from New England
The recruiting cycle has picked up considerably in the last two months as high school prospects have had the opportunity to play in showcase events and for summer travel teams. Many college recruiters are also relying on video clips as well as their evaluations from last season and pouring … [Read more...]