The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Sat, 25 May 2013 11:27:39 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Ramon Flores Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB9) 60 Ramon Flores probably never thought that his 21st birthday would be spent just days before entering the Double-A locker room of the Trenton Thunder. Currently a new addition to the 40-man roster, Flores is proving that young players can only get better with age. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1284947.html 2047 Kim Leder http://yankees.scout.com/2/1284947.html Fri, 19 Apr 2013 03:57:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees The Yankees have really built up their collection of potential impact bats at the minor league levels in recent years. In fact a strong argument could be made that this is collectively their best group in several years. PinstripesPlus.com analyzes the top power prospects in the Yankees' system, ranking the top ten power hitters. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1273519.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1273519.html Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:52:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees Comparing what the Yankees and Red Sox have at each position in the minor leagues, we take a look at the crop of outfield prospects in each system. Which system is deeper? Which prospects have the most power? The highest ceilings? Take a look at this comparison between the two rival AL East farm systems. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1272488.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1272488.html Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:27:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees With minor league Spring Training underway, we take a stab at predicting which Yankees prospects will win which statistical categories in the 2013 season. Who will lead the farm system in home runs? Which pitcher will strike out the most batters? Which player will break into the Top Ten Yankees prospects by the end of the season? Find out all this and much, much more. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1271524.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1271524.html Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:15:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees Comparing what the Yankees and Blue Jays have at each position in the minor leagues, we take a look at the crop of outfield prospects in each system. Which system is deeper? Which prospects have the most power? The highest ceilings? Take a look at this comparison between the New York and Toronto farm systems. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1270998.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1270998.html Sat, 02 Mar 2013 14:48:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees The Yankees signed outfielder Ramon Flores out of Venezuela for a reported $775,000 as part of their 'July 2nd' signing group in 2008. Since that time he has developed not only one of the finest swings in the farm system but one of the best all-around games too. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1266948.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1266948.html Fri, 15 Feb 2013 04:14:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees Yankees Senior Vice President of Baseball Operations Mark Newman, responsible for both player development and scouting, sits down for a Q&A session to talk about what he saw at both Instructs; which prospects stood out, which of the Latin American players there we should watch out for next season, how Nardi Contreras fits in with Gil Patterson, and much, much more! http://yankees.scout.com/2/1239924.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1239924.html Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:24:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees TAMPA, FL – With only a week left in the regular season, Ramon Flores, who had been mired in a mini-slump until recently, continues to stay focused and give it all he has to finish strong. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1215090.html 2047 Lacey Herrero http://yankees.scout.com/2/1215090.html Mon, 27 Aug 2012 03:42:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees Tampa, FL - Tampa Yankees left fielder Ramon Flores has used his early season struggles as motivation this season. After an April to forget, Flores has been on a tear at the plate and between his mentality of being aggressive at the plate and more selective with his pitches, he has raised his season average to .299 and is currently leading the Florida State League with 108 hits. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1203266.html 2047 Matthew Whitney http://yankees.scout.com/2/1203266.html Wed, 18 Jul 2012 03:50:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees TAMPA, FL- Tampa Yankees left fielder Ramon Flores started the season off in very slow fashion but has turned it around in May, including having a 5-hit game at the beginning of the month. He and his coaches believe the turnaround and key to future success this season is stepping up his aggressiveness at the plate. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1186510.html 2047 Lacey Herrero http://yankees.scout.com/2/1186510.html Tue, 15 May 2012 03:26:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees The dealing away of Jesus Montero hurt the Yankees' power-hitting depth at the upper levels, but they still have quite a few high-end power hitters, and certainly so at the lower minor league levels. PinstripesPlus.com analyzes the top power prospects in the Yankees' system, ranking the top ten power hitters. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1166906.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1166906.html Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:29:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees The Yankees signed outfielder Ramon Flores out of Venezuela for a reported $775,000 as part of their 'July 2nd' signing group in 2008. The 19-year old followed up his solid first full season in the United States in 2010 with another strong showing in 2011 by leading the Charleston team in several categories and improving in various aspects of his game. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1158623.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1158623.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:19:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees Over the next few weeks we'll be dissecting the top ten prospects in many different tools' categories in a series of articles called "Tool Time". Before we do, here is a look at the top pitching, offensive and defensive tools as we crown players with titles such as "Best Curveball", "Best Outfield Arm", "Best Power", and many more. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1158015.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1158015.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:09:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees Yankees Senior Vice President of Baseball Operations Mark Newman, responsible for both player development and scouting, sits down for a Q&A session to talk about what he saw at both Instructs; which prospects stood out, which of the Latin American players there we should watch out for next season, to get injury updates on Ravel Santana, Slade Heathcott, and much, much more! http://yankees.scout.com/2/1131468.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1131468.html Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:58:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees Here are the Top 50 Yankees' prospects. PinstripesPlus.com gives a little insight on each selection in our rankings but will follow up more in-depth with individual scouting reports on each player throughout this offseason, starting in descending order. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1125864.html 2047 PinstripesPlus.com Staff http://yankees.scout.com/2/1125864.html Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees Ramon Flores has had his ups and downs throughout the 2011 season in Charleston, his first full year of minor league baseball, and if his month of July is any indication, he just keeps getting better. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1092035.html 2047 Amanda Hitchner http://yankees.scout.com/2/1092035.html Thu, 04 Aug 2011 03:03:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees We sat down with Charleston RiverDogs broadcaster Danny Reed for such an extensive Q&A session that we had to break it into two parts. In part one he gives his early impressions of Slade Heathcott, what differences he has seen in J.R. Murphy, what he has seen from Gary Sanchez lately, and a whole lot more! http://yankees.scout.com/2/1069590.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1069590.html Wed, 04 May 2011 03:04:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees CHARLESTON, SC – At the young age of 19, Ramon Flores is making his way through the Yankees’ farm system at a steady pace. A native of Venezuela, he has not allowed the change of country or the change of teams, as he moves around the minor league, to affect his performance on the diamond. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1065581.html 2047 Amanda Hitchner http://yankees.scout.com/2/1065581.html Tue, 19 Apr 2011 03:46:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees The Yankees signed outfielder Ramon Flores out of Venezuela for a reported $775,000 as part of their 'July 2nd' signing group in 2008. Considered the best hitter among that year's signing class, he followed up his disappointing professional debut season in 2009 with a mini-breakout year last season. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1042809.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1042809.html Wed, 26 Jan 2011 04:09:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees We sat down with Charleston RiverDogs Manager Greg Colbrunn for a Q&A session to get his thoughts on what progress he saw from J.R. Murphy, if he thought Kyle Higashioka ran into some bad luck, if he's concerned about Slade Heathcott's high strikeout totals, what his early impressions are of Ramon Flores, and much, much more. http://yankees.scout.com/2/1023100.html 2047 Patrick Teale http://yankees.scout.com/2/1023100.html Thu, 18 Nov 2010 03:11:00 GMT 1 303 NY Yankees yankees