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A GIANT LOSS
Ohio teams defy the odds • How the Guardians and Reds improbably won the first two picks in the 2024 draft
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LITTLE CATCHER WHO COULD • Mike Lieberthal proved the Phillies right for drafting him third overall
Trap Toon
INTRODUCING THE BASEBALL AMERICA PROSPECT WIRE!
WHAT A DIFFERENCE A YEAR MAKES
HOW THE NATIONALS ‘LOST’ THE NO. 1 PICK IN 2024 DRAFT
CHARLIE MUSCLE • Even in college baseball’s era of big flies, charlie condon’s big season stands out
IN GOOD COMPANY • Charlie Condon’s performance compares favorably with the best BA College Players Of Year this century
MOCK DRAFT • BA draft writer Carlos Collazo walks you through his first-round thinking
THE NEW NORMAL • Navigating a changing college run environment
PITCHER EVALUATIONS REQUIRE DETECTIVE WORK
NOT SO GREAT EXPECTATIONS • A downbeat high school class pulls down the overall talent level of the 2024 draft
JAC ATTACK • Florida two-way star Jac Caglianone’s improvements make him a must-watch player on the field and in this draft class
PICK A PITCHER • College aces Hagen Smith and Chase Burns offer tantalizing upside, but they get there in different ways
BEST IN CLASS • Comprehensive scouting reports for the 100 top draft prospects
BEST TOOLS OFFENSE • Top 200 prospects only
BEST TOOLS PITCHING • Top 200 prospects only
BEST TOOLS DEFENSE • Top 200 prospects only
HEY BATTER, BATTER
THE STATE OF THE FIRST ROUND
ONE-HIT WONDERS
TURNING TWO
TOP 200 DRAFT PROSPECTS
TOP DOG • Few players are as accomplished in the batter’s box as Georgia’s Charlie Condon, whose team-first mentality elevated the Bulldogs
ALL-AMERICA FIRST TEAM
ALL EYES ON HIM • Mississippi two-way standout Konnor Griffin can do it all on the field, but what truly sets him apart is how he handles the spotlight.
ALL-AMERICA FIRST TEAM
ORGANIZATION REPORTS
ORGANIZATION REPORTS
MLB Debuts • SIGNING SCOUTS FOR NEW MAJOR LEAGUERS
SEAN BURROUGHS RETAINED HIS SWEET SWING AMID TRAVAILS
RAPID TRANSIT • As top college talent advances more quickly to MLB, we could see 2024 draftees on the October stage