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The Road Mostly Not Taken – A Chicago Cubs 2023 Shadow Draft
The Road Mostly Not Taken – A Chicago Cubs 2023 Shadow Draft

Judging the results of a team’s MLB draft shortly thereafter is a fool’s errand. Giving out “draft grades” or describing which team “won the draft” has little merit when it’s done only a few months afterwards. You want to look at drafts three years later, or even...

Draft Pick Profile – Nick Dean Brings Some Pitchability to the Mix
Draft Pick Profile – Nick Dean Brings Some Pitchability to the Mix

Nick Dean - Pic from the University of Maryland Odds are that if you are a Friday night starter for division one school, and one of the top five conferences that you were going to get drafted. And that was the case for Nick Dean from the University of Maryland. But it...