Fantasy World: The Battle Fallout

...is this: a lot of these guys won't have popped up as serious considerations in your draft, but a lot of them may have just locked themselves into 400-plus at bats or a...

High Five: These high schools turn out the top jocks

...team—ranked No. 1 in the country last year—sent four players into the MLB draft, elite shortstop Deven Marrero is back for one more spring. No. 4 PLANT | Tampa, Fla. Georgia...

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The Week That Was ... Prognos-terrific

...role models for kids. They are the future. Keith Law looks really far ahead, to the MLB draft. Peter Bernstein switches it up by looking back, to the 1998 Home Run Derby. Don't...

Now on ESPN Insider: Keith Law's MLB Draft Blog

...Hudson flicks, Sierra Nevada drafts, and Adam Sandler downloads. We want to recommend to each that they sign up for ESPN Insider and start bookmarking Keith Law's new MLB Draft blog. () The thing...

2009 NEXT Candidates: The Back and Forth

You can always visit the entire 2009 NEXT candidates page by going here. Voting for NEXT 2009 begins on Monday. This week, we've laid out a bunch of ...

...of 2007. Shortly after, he would be taken No. 1 overall by the Rays in the MLB draft

NEXT HOT SPOTS

Where in the world will tomorrow's sports stars come from? The answers are mapped out here.

Drilled To Perfection

For the top teams in college football, the chase for No. 1 Starts with a few Summertime seven-on-sevens. For top players like Brian Brohm, it began long before that

MLB PLAYOFFS: THE NEXT GENERATION

...Ed's note: All week, we're recapping the 2008 MLB season. Enjoy.] As annoying as MLB's postseason ad campaign can be, their point is correct. Because...

THE SPORTING EQUIVALENCY: MILEY CYRUS

...Sporting Equivalency to her. Miley Cyrus' MLB Equivalent: David Price The top pick in the 2007 MLB Draft, Price was promoted to the DRay's AA club on June 22nd of this summer. He...

UPDATE: MITCH HARRIS

In The Mag's MLB Draft Preview, Jeff Bradley wrote about Mitch Harris, a RP from the Naval Academy who, on talent...

REPORTING FROM ... THE MLB DRAFT

Count me in the (severe) minority, but the MLB draft is my favorite of all the major sports drafts. It wasn't always this way, but...

REPORTING FROM THE JOCK-OSPHERE

...drafted in the first round of the NBA Draft. He averaged 21 and 11 this past season...Don't Mess With My Mitt The former MLB pitcher—now in Japan—on the...

SECOND LOOK: BAD COMPANY

...The Magazine. But an accompanying chart about the top ten picks in the 2000 draft, writen by The Mag's MLB staff, got less than rave reviews for its portrayal of the Padres' Adrian Gonzalez...

THE BIZ: PLAYING THE SLOTS

The MLB draft whiffs on its most basic function: getting the best players to the worst teams.