Know Your 2012 Baseball Enemy: Vanderbilt
Last year Vanderbilt finished in a three way tie atop the SEC with Florida and South Carolina. Not surprisingly Vanderbilt went on to be one of the last 4 teams playing in Omaha. The expectations were the success would continue this year. That hasn't quite happened.
Vanderbilt opened the season away against a very good Stanford team. They were swept. They then were swept...
Via Leftover Hot Dog
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March 29, 2012
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March 29, 2012
Smokies and I-Cubs Get Swept at Fitch Park
Sonny Gray and three relievers combined to throw a five-hitter as the Midland RiverHounds (Oakland A’s AA affiliate) defeated the Tennessee Smokies 3-1 on Field #2, and Jonathon Mota ripped a two-run home run and Juan Apodaca had three hits, but it wasn’t enough as the Sacramento River Cats (A’s AAA affiliate) outlasted the AAA Iowa Cubs 9-5 on Field #3, in Cactus League Minor...
Via Cub Reporter
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March 27, 2012
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March 27, 2012
Scouting Notes: Dwyer's Missing Velocity
PHOENIX, Ariz. - Spring training can be an interesting window into what prospects are working on or what issues they may be contending with. In A's prospect Sonny Gray's case, we've seen him working on refining a secondary pitch. In Royals' prospect Chris Dwyer's case, we've seen him have some velocity issues. We look at those two prospects and many more in...
Via sbb.scout.com
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March 23, 2012
Oakland A's MiLB Video: Sonny Gray
PHOENIX - Last June, the Oakland A's invested their top draft pick in a hard-throwing right-hander from Vanderbilt University. The A's are hopeful that Sonny Gray will be a leader in their rotation in the near future. We have exclusive video of Gray from A's minor league spring training inside...
Via athletics.scout.com
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March 22, 2012
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