Tag: 2021 MLB Draft
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Braves prospect Dylan Dodd wins Pitcher of the Week award for Rome
Once again, the Atlanta Braves farm system was represented, as on Monday MiLB.com released its picks for Batter and Pitcher of the Week for last week’s contests (May 17-22). Giving the org another weekly accolade, prospect lefty Dylan Dodd took home one of the 11 Pitcher of the Week awards for his performance with High-A…
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Offseason Prospect Review: Spencer Schwellenbach
Saturday, November 27, 2021 -Clint Manry The offseason is here and it’s a perfect time to recap the 2021 season of each of the Braves top 30 prospects. In this series, I’ll discuss each player’s performance from this past year, as well as what’s needed for them to continue to rise in the organization. All…
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Luke Waddell named Batter of the Week by MiLB.com
Monday, August 30, 2021 -Clint Manry Well… it didn’t take long for one of the Braves recent draft picks to put himself on the map as a pro. On Monday, MiLB.com announced its weekly awards for Batter and Pitcher of the Week, and this time fifth-rounder Luke Waddell took home the accolade. Waddell’s performance with…
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2021 MLB Draft Signings: The Braves sign Cal Conley and Spencer Schwellenbach
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 -Clint Manry Unfortunately the busiest period of the year for me career-wise has come at the worst possible time as I haven’t been able to dive into the Braves 2021 MLB Draft as much as I usually like to. Therefore I’m a bit behind when it comes to any signing updates.…
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Braves 2021 MLB Draft Tracker
Monday, July 12, 2021 -Clint Manry BRAVES 2021 DRAFT PICKS RD PLAYER 1 Ryan Cusick (RHP) 2 Spencer Schwellenbach (RHP/SS) 3 Dylan Dodd (LHP) 4 Cal Conley (SS) 5 Luke Waddell (SS) 6 Justyn-Henry Malloy (3B) 7 AJ Smith-Shawver (RHP) 8 Tyler Collins (OF) 9 Liam McGill (C) 10 Dylan Spain (RHP) 11 Adam Shoemaker…
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2021 MLB Draft: Another potential pick at 24th overall, Gavin Williams
Monday, June 28, 2021 -Clint Manry Another ultra-talented college arm, Gavin Williams was mocked to the Braves at no. 24 overall as part of Baseball America‘s most-recent mock draft. Could Williams fall all the way down to Atlanta on draft day? Built a lot like Kyle Muller, the 21-year-old Williams is a 6-foot-6, 238-pound righty…
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2021 MLB Draft: A closer look at the one-two punch of righty Will Bednar
Sunday, June 20, 2021 -Clint Manry Like numerous names, Will Bednar has been linked to the Braves as a potential first-round selection for the upcoming 2021 MLB Draft. Who is he and why should we pay attention to his World Series start on Sunday? The 6-foot-2, 230-pound Bednar is a 2020 freshman All-American at Mississippi…
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2021 MLB Draft: Examining the five most popular pitchers mocked to the Braves
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 –Clint Manry We have now crossed over into less-than-a-month-away territory as the 2021 MLB Draft mocks have come out in droves recently. Next month’s three-day event — July 11-13 — has been picked apart about as much as humanly possible at this point… just like every other year of course. Although…