The latest news from MiLBInsider.com. Minor League Baseball Coverage on the Scout.com Network http://milb.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://milb.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2009 MiLBInsider.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 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:25:40 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB1) 60 All fifty rounds have now come and gone and it's time to reflect on each team's draft class. The big question is who came away with the best haul of talent? Find out now as we examine the teams that had the best draft classes in 2008. http://milb.scout.com/2/760425.html Frankie Piliere http://milb.scout.com/2/760425.html Sat, 07 Jun 2008 17:29:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb Day one of the draft has come and gone and all of the first round picks are in. So, what happened? Find out which players each team got, what it adds to their organization, and more in this first round recap. http://milb.scout.com/2/760122.html Frankie Piliere http://milb.scout.com/2/760122.html Fri, 06 Jun 2008 05:59:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb Until that first pick is revealed, anticipation and speculation run wild. A big part of that is attempting to handicap how the first round will play out. The truth is that not even the highest placed executives and scouts truly know what will go down, but through a vast reaching campaign to gather the latest buzz in the industry we can do our best to project the results of the first round. http://milb.scout.com/2/759773.html Frankie Piliere http://milb.scout.com/2/759773.html Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:59:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb Draft day is finally upon us and we're on top of all the action, giving you news and analysis throughout the day. Find out the latest in our live draft day blog. Coverage begins a 12:00 PM Eastern. http://milb.scout.com/2/759685.html Frankie Piliere http://milb.scout.com/2/759685.html Wed, 04 Jun 2008 19:30:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb Lansing, MI-- South Bend closed out its ten-game homestand with two wins over Lansing, then packed their bags and headed to central Michigan for a two-game series with the Lugnuts. http://milb.scout.com/2/644181.html Zachary Miller http://milb.scout.com/2/644181.html Tue, 15 May 2007 20:16:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb Lansing, MI-- At first glance, St. Louis Cardinals farmhand Brandon Buckman may not appear to be the dominant player that he is. Buckman is very tall (6-foot-6) with a very thin frame, but has been able to drive the ball from foul-line to foul-line, and has shown a high level of power to the left-center gap. http://milb.scout.com/2/643886.html Zachary Hammer http://milb.scout.com/2/643886.html Mon, 14 May 2007 18:13:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb Lansing, MI-- The Swing of the Quad Cities rolled into Lansing for a four-game, inter-division tilt. Leading into Tuesday night’s contest, the Swing carried a 2-1 series record with the Lugnuts. http://milb.scout.com/2/643370.html Zachary Hammer http://milb.scout.com/2/643370.html Sat, 12 May 2007 02:48:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb Every year there is a team that ascends from the ashes to win a division or earn a wildcard berth – sometimes out of nowhere, while others finally met expectations. The Scout.com MLB publishers weighed in and here are the results. http://milb.scout.com/2/635691.html Michael Hollman http://milb.scout.com/2/635691.html Sun, 15 Apr 2007 05:14:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb Instant replay? In baseball? Is that blasphemous or a reality? We help you determine the facts to form your own opinion in this edition of the Scout.com MLB Roundtable. http://milb.scout.com/2/635426.html Scout.com MLB Publishers http://milb.scout.com/2/635426.html Sat, 14 Apr 2007 07:47:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb Spring Training is a time for optimism. Every team believes it has a shot. They are wrong. Only one division reigns supreme with four teams legitimate contenders. http://milb.scout.com/2/630203.html Scout.com MLB Publishers http://milb.scout.com/2/630203.html Tue, 27 Mar 2007 04:48:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb It is the one late gamble by a fantasy owner that can be the difference between winning the league and coming in last place. The leap of faith often revolves around saves. Our Scout.com MLB Publishers voted on the players most likely to secure 30 saves this season - coming out out of nowhere to reach that number. So, forget the Mariano Rivera's and Frankie Rodriguez' - think, Kansas City Royals? http://milb.scout.com/2/626210.html Michael Hollman http://milb.scout.com/2/626210.html Mon, 12 Mar 2007 16:03:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb Spring training is famous for its battles – will the rookie get his shot or does the veteran win out? Are multiple veterans vying for the same spot and is it really based on spring performances? http://milb.scout.com/2/624956.html Scout.com MLB Publishers http://milb.scout.com/2/624956.html Thu, 08 Mar 2007 05:25:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb With so much attention given to breaking down prospects piece by piece, looking at their strengths and weaknesses with great detail, we present Scouting Notebook here at Scout.com. Using the valuable input of professional scouts, we take an advanced look at 2007 draft prospects Matt Rizzotti and Warren McFadden. http://milb.scout.com/2/621902.html Frankie Piliere http://milb.scout.com/2/621902.html Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:01:00 GMT 1 381 Minor League Baseball milb Spring training breathes life into a team but the inevitable clock also begins ticking for many managers in the league. We polled our experts across both leagues to find out who will be axed first. http://milb.scout.com/2/621899.html Denis Savage http://milb.scout.com/2/621899.html Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:00:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb La Quinta, CA-- Some of the best interviews conducted occur when a player is interviewing another player. In this unique segment, San Diego Padres prospect Drew Macias interviews Seattle Mariners prospect Travis Chick. http://milb.scout.com/2/620464.html Drew Macias/Travis Chick http://milb.scout.com/2/620464.html Wed, 21 Feb 2007 02:31:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb Major League Baseball is enjoying attendance records and its popularity across the globe has reached unseen heights but it is a league that is not without its issues. From steroids to competitive balance, the game faces serious issues that must be resolved for the game to continue its ascent. http://milb.scout.com/2/619957.html Scout.com MLB Publishers http://milb.scout.com/2/619957.html Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:41:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb With so much attention given to breaking down prospects piece by piece, looking at their strengths and weaknesses with great detail, we present Scouting Notebook here at Scout.com. Using the valuable input of professional scouts, we take an advanced look at '07 and '08 draft prospects' Mitch Moreland and Pedro Alvarez. http://milb.scout.com/2/619143.html Frankie Piliere http://milb.scout.com/2/619143.html Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:00:00 GMT 1 381 Minor League Baseball milb Pitchers and catchers are reporting to spring training. Other players will be there soon and before you know it exhibition games will be played. Everybody has an opinion on how teams will fare and which players are "certain" to have good or bad seasons. But that's all conjecture. What we do know for certain are the key dates throughout the 2007 season that pertain to player transactions. http://milb.scout.com/2/619225.html Chuck Murr http://milb.scout.com/2/619225.html Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:45:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb The 2007 season should be one of growth for the George Mason Patriots baseball team, as they open up their baseball slate on Friday against Clemson University. Clemson is currently the No. 1 ranked team in the country, so the Patriots and their 24 underclassmen will be tested early. J.J. Pannell (2-5, 7.61 ERA in 2006), will likely take the ball in the opener for the Patriots. http://milb.scout.com/2/618664.html Scout.com http://milb.scout.com/2/618664.html Tue, 13 Feb 2007 20:02:00 GMT 0 381 Minor League Baseball milb With so much attention given to breaking down prospects piece by piece, looking at their strengths and weaknesses with great detail, we present Scouting Notebook here at Scout.com. Using the valuable input of professional scouts, we take an advanced look at '07 and '08 draft prospects' Bobby Bramhall, Michael Taylor, and Jeremy Bleich. http://milb.scout.com/2/618419.html Frankie Piliere http://milb.scout.com/2/618419.html Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:00:00 GMT 1 381 Minor League Baseball milb