Monday, May 7, 2012

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Road Warriors
Christian Walker
Christian Walker and South Carolina took two of three at Arkansas
Florida State continued its domination of the ACC with a series win against Maryland and remained No. 1 in the College Top 25 rankings. Behind the Seminoles, Louisiana State and South Carolina moved up to Nos. 3 and 4 after winning big road series. You can catch up with every top 25 team's week with the Top 25 Tracker.
• Aaron Fitt held his weekly chat about the Top 25 and college baseball in general.
• This week's Three Strikes chronicle Cornell's earning its first NCAA berth since 1977, the highs and lows of the Purdue-UCLA series and the rise of San Diego's Kris Bryant.

HEADLINES

Domonic Brown

Keep Believing

The Phillies still have hope Domonic Brown can get back on track
Adys Portillo

Padres' Portillo Heats Up Premium

Padres pitching prospect Adys Portillo has turned a corner in low Class A
Scouts

Knee Benders

Virginia's approach to pitching works better for some than others
Trevor Bauer

Top Pitching Performances

Royals Jake Odorizzi, Diamondbacks' Trevor Bauer among this weekend's stars
Jonathan Singleton

April All-Stars

Picking the most productive prospects of the first month of the season

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OUR TAKE

Ask BA Ask BA
How do the new draft pick values compare to the old slots?
Draft Chat Draft Chat
John Manuel and Nathan Rode took readers' draft questions
Baseball America Podcast BA Podcast
BA's experts discuss next month's draft
Trap's View Trap's View
Get excited for ... opening morning?
Jim Callis Jim Callis Premium
Draft class is muddled at the top
Will Lingo Will Lingo Premium
Consolidation reflects indy ball's growth
Tracy Ringolsby Tracy Ringolsby
Jamie Moyer is more than a novelty
John Manuel John Manuel
Quintavious Drains stands out in more ways than one

PROSPECTS

Gathering Momentum Premium
Padres power arms Portillo, Smith turn heads in Class A
Ask BA
How do the new draft pick values compare to the old slots?
Prospects Chat
Ben Badler talked minor league prospects on May 4
Prospect Hot Sheet
Castellanos becomes the latest third baseman to lead the way
Rough Record Premium
Casey Weathers hopes to avoid list of first-round RP busts
Prospects Blog
Daily Dish, transactions and minor league news
Rankings Archive
League Top 20s ('02-'10), Organization Top 10s ('03-'10), All-Time Top 100 Prospects
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DRAFT

Draft Chat: May 2
John Manuel and Nathan Rode took readers' draft questions
Draft Tracker: May 2 Premium
Scouting reports on four pitchers with momentum
Draft Tracker: April 25 Premium
Scouting reports on four more players with helium
Draft Tracker: April 18 Premium
Spotlighting four more prospects on the rise
Draft Chat Premium
Conor Glassey answered draft queries on April 11
Draft Archive
See all of our coverage for the upcoming 2012 draft
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MAJORS

Prospects Turned Projects
Six other top prospects who haven't established themselves
Stuck In Limbo
Defensive woes have kept Domonic Brown from MLB success
Seeking Relief
Angels trade for reliever in form of Padres righty Frieri
Q&A: James Bailey
Author's first novel focuses around the Durham Bulls
Game Change Premium
Scouts shift expectations in game's new offensive era
Organization Reports
Reports on each organization in baseball
Trade Central
Analysis of all the key trades
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HIGH SCHOOL

Plenty Of Encouragment Premium
Lewis Brinson's all-around talent intrigues scouts
HS Top 25: April 24
Tampa's Jesuit High stays No. 1, Mater Dei claims No. 2
Standing Out Premium
Picking 10 underclassmen who helped themselves at NHSI
HS Top 25: April 10
Tampa's Jesuit High moves up four spots to No. 1
Leaving The Pack Premium
Zach Eflin's draft stock is rising quickly
Draft Blog
All the latest player news to get you ready for the draft
Prospects Plus
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MINORS

Staying Put
Few Triple-A clubs expected to shift affiliations
Settling Down Premium
Independent leagues seem to have settled into a pattern
Spreading Their Wings
Atlantic League looks to expand nationally
Young Friars Premium
The Padres sent plenty of young talent to Fort Wayne
RiverDogs Days Premium
Yankees stockpile young talent in low Class A Charleston
Classification Reports
Reports on each classification of minor league baseball
Business Blog
Josh Leventhal looks at business trends around the minors
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COLLEGE

Top 25 Chat
Aaron Fitt took plenty of NCAA CWS questions on May 7
Top 25 Tracker
All of the past week's Top 25 action summarized
College Top 25: May 7
LSU, South Carolina move up in this week's Top 25
Weekend Preview
Ole Miss needs to state its NCAA case against LSU
Making A Name
Drains isn't your typical knuckleballer
College Blog
Three Strikes, mailbag, game updates and much more
College Podcast
A new podcast every Monday during the season
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STAT CENTRAL

 
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TOP STORIES

  • College Top 25 Chat: May 7
  • Three Strikes: Week 12
  • Two Padres Power Arms Gather Momentum In Class A
  • Diaz Dazzles At Excellence Tournament
  • College Top 25 Tracker: May 7
  • College Top 25: May 7
  • College Draft Prospects Stat Roundup: Week 12
  • Top Batting Performances Over The Weekend, May 4-6
  • Virginia Is For Pitchers
  • Prospects Turned Projects
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