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2022 Draft Profile: Brock Jones (OF)

NAME: Brock JonesSCHOOL: StanfordPOSITION: OFHEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6’0″, 197 lbsB/T: L/LD.O.B.: March 28, 2001PREVIOUSLY DRAFTED: Undrafted SCOUTING REPORT Coming out of Buchanan High School in Clovis, California, Brock Jones was a multi-sport athlete and received All-Valley honors in both baseball (2017-19) and football (2016-18). Jones was also a member of the Cardinal football team as a freshman

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2022 Draft Preview: Blade Tidwell (RHP)

Name: Blade TidwellSchool: University of TennesseePosition: Right-Handed PitcherHeight/Weight: 6’4” 207B/T: R/RD.O.B. 6/8/2001 With a fastball that tops out at 99 and regularly sits in the 93-96 range, Tidwell has the stuff to go high in the upcoming MLB draft. His secondary pitches include a plus slider, a changeup that generated a 39 percent swing-and-miss rate

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FutureSox Podcast ft. MLB Draft scout Burke Granger: White Sox incongruities

Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed on Midwest MLB Draft scout Burke Grander of d1baseball.com to provide a national perspective on the managerial tendencies of Tony La Russa, the significance of Carlos Rodon’s departure, as well as standout prospects that may fall to the White Sox in July’s upcoming Rule 4 Draft. Before that, Mike

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2022 Draft Profile: Tucker Toman (3B)

NAME: Tucker Toman SCHOOL: Hammond High School (S.C.)POSITION: 3BHEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1; 190 pounds B/T: S/R D.O.B.: 11/12/2003PREVIOUSLY DRAFTED: Not eligible Scouting Report Tucker Toman won’t turn 19-years-old until November and his father is Jim Toman; currently the head baseball coach at Middle Tennessee State. The infielder grew up around the game and is one of the

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Tending to the Farm: Loidel Chapelli torments the DSL

This series will recap the performances of each White Sox minor league affiliate throughout the previous week. Here is the 11th installment of the 2022 season. Charlotte Knights (25-41) Weekly Record: 2-4 The Jumbo Shrimp of Jacksonville made the trip to Charlotte this week, and the tough times continued for the Knights. The Knights dropped

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