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 Wed, 22 May 2013 07:33:14 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Nick Castellanos Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SODO) 60 Nick Castellanos needs no introduction to Tigers fans as he's been one of the top prospects in the organization since being drafted in 2010. Arguably one of the best pure hitters in minor league baseball, where does Castellanos need growth to make the leap to the big leagues? FREE PREVIEW OF PREMIUM CONTENT http://tigers.scout.com/2/1282144.html 2047 Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/1282144.html Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:34:00 GMT 0 273 Detroit tigers On Friday, Scout.com released its Top 100 minor league prospects for 2013. In it, three Tigers made the list: third baseman/outfielder Nick Castellanos, outfielder Avisail Garcia, and right-hander Bruce Rondon. http://tigers.scout.com/2/1258932.html 2047 Paul Wezner http://tigers.scout.com/2/1258932.html Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:14:00 GMT 0 273 Detroit tigers Inna Lazarev of FOX Sports NEXT catches up with Detroit Tigers prospect Nick Castellanos at the Arizona Fall League. http://mlb.scout.com/2/1240795.html 2047 Inna Lazarev http://mlb.scout.com/2/1240795.html Sat, 17 Nov 2012 00:47:00 GMT 0 243 MLB mlb With the season wrapped up, it's time once again to start handing out the hardware. Which pitcher and player excelled the most for the Lakeland Flying Tigers? http://tigers.scout.com/2/1223986.html 2047 The TigsTown Staff http://tigers.scout.com/2/1223986.html Sat, 22 Sep 2012 14:29:00 GMT 0 273 Detroit tigers In part two of the two part feature on top prospect Nick Castellanos, we move on from the organization's thoughts and plans for Nick to the scouting view of him; how does he look at the plate, how's the transition to right field going, can he be in Detroit this year? http://tigers.scout.com/2/1208268.html 2047 Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/1208268.html Sat, 04 Aug 2012 12:20:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers When the Tigers drafted Nick Castellanos in 2010, people scoffed at the public notion that the club “got their guy” in the supplemental round, 44th overall. With a career .333/.382/.468 line entering play on Thursday, it seems the Tigers may not have been stretching the truth following their selection and the subsequent $3.45 million signing bonus. http://tigers.scout.com/2/1207995.html 2047 Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/1207995.html Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:03:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers The 2012 Futures Game is in the books and Scout.com's National Baseball Expert Frankie Piliere is here to provide all of the analysis on the top performers in Kansas City. In this segment, he joins FOX Sports/Scout.com reporter Kelly Boring to break down Tigers' prospect, Nick Castellanos. http://sbb.scout.com/2/1200992.html 2047 Frankie Piliere http://sbb.scout.com/2/1200992.html Mon, 09 Jul 2012 13:09:00 GMT 1 381 Scouting Baseball sbb Kansas City -- The word of the day at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday was power. There were power hitting bats and power fastballs to marvel at all game long, as the next wave of young talent on its way to the majors looks to be a very strong one. Here's a look at some of the most impressive performers at the 2012 Futures Game. http://sbb.scout.com/2/1200970.html 2047 Frankie Piliere http://sbb.scout.com/2/1200970.html Mon, 09 Jul 2012 03:59:00 GMT 1 381 Scouting Baseball sbb Each year on the Sunday before the All-Star break, MLB puts on the Futures Game, gathering 50 of baseball’s top prospects and putting on a showcase game for these future stars. This year’s game, Sunday at 5PM ET, has plenty of representation from the Tigers, as three organization members are on the rosters; third baseman Nick Castellanos, catcher Rob Brantly, and reliever Bruce Rondon. http://tigers.scout.com/2/1200806.html 2047 Paul Wezner http://tigers.scout.com/2/1200806.html Sun, 08 Jul 2012 14:43:00 GMT 0 273 Detroit tigers Most Tigers fans are familiar with the incredible month from Brad Eldred that resulted in his call-up toward the end of the month. But beyond Eldred, quite a few players had big months down on the farm. Who performed well enough to earn player of the month honors? Find out inside! http://tigers.scout.com/2/1184532.html 2047 Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/1184532.html Mon, 07 May 2012 19:47:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers The Tigers got a gift when Nick Castellanos, a consensus top ten talent in the 2010 draft, fell all the way to 44th in the draft, due to signability concerns. The Tigers snagged him though, and signed him to a bonus well over $3 million. Now, he's the second best prospect in the organization, and one of the top 100 in the game. What makes Castellanos so good? http://tigers.scout.com/2/1174962.html 2047 Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/1174962.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:58:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers On Thursday, Scout.com released its Top 100 prospects for 2012, and the list features a pair of Tigers, with Jacob Turner achieving five star status among the top prospects in all of baseball. http://tigers.scout.com/2/1146118.html 2047 Paul Wezner http://tigers.scout.com/2/1146118.html Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:40:00 GMT 0 273 Detroit tigers After wrapping up the full season teams and awards, it's time to hand out the hardware to the player and pitcher that shined the most in 2011, as TigsTown names the 2011 Ryan DeWitt Minor League Player and Brian Bluhm Minor League Pitcher of the Year awards. http://tigers.scout.com/2/1120781.html 2047 The TigsTown Staff http://tigers.scout.com/2/1120781.html Mon, 24 Oct 2011 11:37:00 GMT 0 273 Detroit tigers Another month in the books, and another month to hand out hardware for. Find out which players excelled at the plate for each team in the month of May! http://tigers.scout.com/2/1078634.html 2047 Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/1078634.html Fri, 10 Jun 2011 15:30:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers A year ago, the West Michigan Whitecaps were welcoming Jacob Turner, a hard throwing righty that instantly made a name for himself in the Midwest League before moving up to high-A Lakeland midway through the season. This season, the 'Caps are hoping to repeat this good fortune in the form of third baseman prospect Nick Castellanos. http://tigers.scout.com/2/1063636.html 2047 Matt Buck http://tigers.scout.com/2/1063636.html Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:36:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers It's minor league opening day, and what better way to get it kicked off than with the prospect profile of the Tigers top 2010 draft pick, third baseman Nick Castellanos. Find out why after just months in the organization he's already the top position player. http://tigers.scout.com/2/1062296.html 2047 Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/1062296.html Thu, 07 Apr 2011 13:13:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers With the Tigers first selection, 44th overall, they got a steal in top 10 talent Nick Castellanos. Castellanos, who likely fell due to signability concerns, has all the tools to be a top-flight big league third baseman. Get all the scouting details inside! http://tigers.scout.com/2/975808.html 2047 Mark Anderson http://tigers.scout.com/2/975808.html Tue, 08 Jun 2010 18:59:00 GMT 1 273 Detroit tigers