Open Thread: Draft Day 3, And Some Thoughts So Far

By EJ Fagan On June 8, 2011 · 15 Comments · In Prospects

UPDATE: 3:13 PM: I said two days ago that I expected the Yankees to approach signability guys with the Powell Doctrine – overwhelming force – in the middle rounds. They didn’t do a ton of that yesterday, but as has been reporting on twitter, the Yankees haven’t touched a single [...]

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Yankee 2011 Draft Days 1 and 2: 30 New Potential Yankees

By EJ Fagan On June 8, 2011 · 7 Comments · In Prospects

After two long days, we now have 30 new potential members of the Yankee organization to talk about. I’ll have some big-picture thoughts tomorrow afternoon, while the remainder of the draft is conducted, but for now here is a summary table, plus my preliminary notes on the first 30 picks.

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Early Draft Review: Picks 3-5

By Sean P. On June 7, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Prospects, Reviews

 

Pick 118, Jordan Cote, RHP, Winnisquam HS, NH

With a good 6’5”, 205 lbs frame, Cote sits 88-90 with his fastball while touching 92. With good projection, scouts think his velocity will peak as he pitches in some better weather. He has a clean arm  but his mechanics will need to be refined [...]

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