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2023 MLB Draft Profile: Jacob Gonzalez (SS)

NAME: Jacob Gonzalez SCHOOL: University of Mississippi POSITION: SSHEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/200 pounds B/T: L/RD.O.B.: 5/30/2002PREVIOUSLY DRAFTED: Never Scouting Report Jacob Gonzalez was a top 300 prospect out of Glendora High School in Glendora, California back in 2020. He was the #132 prospect in the nation according to Perfect Game and he was a four year letter […]

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2023 MLB Draft Profile: Noble Meyer (RHP)

NAME: Noble MeyerSCHOOL: Jesuit (HS)POSITION: RHPHEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/185 poundsB/T: R/RD.O.B.: 1/10/2005PREVIOUSLY DRAFTED: Never Scouting Report With the White Sox seemingly locked in on the hitter side of the draft, Meyer could be the one arm that sways them away from that plan at this point. Generally regarded as the top prep arm, Meyer has frontline starter projection

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FutureSox Podcast ft. Bill Mitchell of Baseball America: Changes within the 2023 Chicago White Sox top 30 prospect list

Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed back Bill Mitchell of Baseball America to the FutureSox Podcast. Bill is assigned to cover the Chicago White Sox and responsible for compiling Baseball America’s White Sox top 30 prospects list and he provided updates on several names, including Cristian Mena, Jacob Burke, Terrell Tatum, Jonathan Cannon and more.

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Zach Remillard’s White Sox Call-Up Delights Charlotte Knights’ Teammates, Fans

Zach Remillard’s call-up may prove to be the feel-good story of the year for the Charlotte Knights. The news caught just about everyone by surprise last Thursday, but the excitement spread rapidly as the news trickled out.  A fellow member of the media called me, a friend from the press box texted me, and word

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FutureSox Roundup: A focus on Chicago White Sox pitching and young mashers

Mike Rankin and Elijah Evans return to highlight top performances across the Chicago White Sox farm system. This week, the show focused on exciting pitching talent that’s being developed, including Peyton Pallette, Noah Schultz, Tommy Sommer and Kohl Simas. Later, Mike and Elijah discuss slugging first baseman Tim Elko’s successful 2023 campaign. They also celebrated

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2023 MLB Draft Profile: Tommy Troy (SS)

NAME: Tommy Troy SCHOOL: Stanford University POSITION: SS/OutfieldHEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/197 poundsB/T: R/RD.O.B.: 1/17/2002 PREVIOUSLY DRAFTED: Never Scouting Report Tommy Troy wasn’t drafted out of high school due to the shortened draft and his strong commitment to Stanford. He excelled as a member of the baseball team for Los Gatos High School in Los Gatos, California. The high school was founded in

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2023 MLB Draft Profile: Rhett Lowder (RHP)

Name: Rhett LowderSchool: Wake ForestPosition: RHPHeight/Weight: 6’2”, 200D.O.B.: 3/8/2002 Scouting Report In a difficult freshman year at Wake Forest, Rhett Lowder posted a 6.12 ERA and 1.493 WHIP. In 2023, those numbers are all but forgotten as he’s improved his output to a sparkling 1.92 ERA and 0.935 WHIP en route to a 15-0 won/lost

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2023 MLB Draft Profile: Blake Mitchell (C)

NAME: Blake MitchellSCHOOL: Sinton (HS)POSITION: CHEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/200 poundsB/T: L/RD.O.B.: 8/3/2004PREVIOUSLY DRAFTED: Never Scouting Report Mitchell is one of the fascinating prep players in a draft headlined by a loaded class of college hitters. Despite a league-wide fear of prep catchers due to a troublesome lack of success rate in the past, he’s the highest-ranked high school

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FutureSox Podcast: Preparing for what is beyond the 2023 MLB Draft

Mike Rankin and James Fox opened the podcast by celebrating the Chicago White Sox’s surge toward an AL Central crown following an abysmal start to the season. They then detailed the Arizona Complex League and Dominican Summer League rosters, as both leagues are underway. The show also highlighted Noah Schultz’s progress, linked more names to

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