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Tag: MLB Draft
Derek Curiel, a 6'3", 192 lbs left-handed outfielder from LSU, is emerging as a top draft prospect. Noted for his superior bat-to-ball skills and impressive contact abilities, he shows potential despite limited power. With good speed in base running and improving defensive skills, Curiel is projected to be selected between 10-15 overall.
Griffin Long, a 6'3" RHP from Sonoraville, showcases a fastball over 95 mph, effective changeup, and developing breaking ball, marking him as a promising draft prospect.
Adrian Lopez, a 6'4" infielder from USC, showcased strong batting and fielding skills during his college career, highlighting potential for professional success.
Jack Slightom, a 6'5" right-handed pitcher from Lyons Township, rapidly increased his velocity to 96-98 mph, showcasing significant development potential and a diverse pitching arsenal.
Gavin Kelly, a versatile West Virginia catcher, excels in bat-to-ball skills and speed, offering strong offensive potential and defensive flexibility across multiple positions.
Dylan Vigue, a 6'3" RHP for Georgia, showcased impressive skills with a fastball reaching 97 mph and strong stats, projecting as an early second-day draft pick.
Andrew Costello, a 5'11" catcher from South Carolina, transfers from Wake Forest, showcasing strong batting potential and leadership qualities, with an eye toward the 2028 draft.
Kaleb LaFavor, a 6'7" RHP from Bishop Heelan Catholic, demonstrates significant projection potential with a mid-90s fastball and promising secondary pitches for future development.
Hank Rippy, a 2027 shortstop prospect from Anderson, TX, showcases impressive defensive skills and emerging offensive power, promising significant potential for development.
Ryan Niedzwiedz, a standout 1B from SIUE, had an exceptional season, winning OVC Player of the Year with a .351 average and 27 home runs.
