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I am out of picks but there remains one more player I would like to select post-draft if he is still available. Are we planning to do post-draft waivers this year?

Orioles: RHP Nestor German Manager Craig Albernaz has been impressed with all of the top pitching prospects in camp -- referring to each of them as “gross,” which is a good thing -- so any of them could be the pick here. But let’s go with German, who struck out four over 2 1/3 scoreless innings in h...

11. Will Watson , RHP, Binghamton Rumble Ponies, AA New York Mets AGE: 23 DOB: 11/07/2002 BATS: R THROWS: R HT: 6' 1" WT: 180 DRAFTED: 2024, 7th (203) - NYM ETA: 2026 Scouting grades: Fastball: 55 | Slider: 55 | Changeup: 55 | Cutter: 40 | Control: 45 | Overall: 45 A native of Washington state,...

Padres released Edward 23-Lantigua

Most Intriguing Background : Mississippi high school OF Jamaurion McQueen (20) was a late pop-up player who didn’t rank on BA’s draft board until late May. He’s got a solid blend of tools and hitting chops with above-average power potential and solid defensive instincts in center field. McQueen is ...

With pick #133 the Padres select OF Jamaurion McQueen

D.o.B.: 10/12/2006 B/T: R/L

Just returned from church ... My selection will be posted in a moment.

17. Joseph Dzierwa , LHP Ht: 6'7" | Wt: 180 | B-T: R-L Age: 21 BA Grade/Risk: 45/Average Adjusted Grade: 35 Track Record: Dzierwa was a three-sport star and all-state quarterback as a high schooler at Otsego High in Ohio. He thrived on the mound for Michigan State and was the Big Ten pitcher of...

With pick 131 the Padres select P Joseph Dzierwa

D.o.B.: 4/21/2004 B/T: L/L

10. Kyle Lodise , SS Ht: 5'11" | Wt: 180 | B-T: R-R Age: 22 BA Grade/Risk: 45/Average Adjusted Grade: 35 Track Record: Lodise spent two years at Division II Augusta in Georgia, where he established a track record as a high-contact hitter, before transferring to Georgia Tech in 2025. Lodise hit ...

With pick #111, the IBC Padres select MI Kyle Lodise

Born: October 17, 2003

B/T: R/R

Spring Training Prospect Watch 🚀 Standout of The Day Sam Antonacci , 2B, Chicago White Sox Stats: 1/3, 1 HR, 2 RBI Notable Data: 109.5 MPH HR, 100.3 MPH Ground Out, 94.6 MPH Force Out Spring Line: 1/3, 1 HR, 2 RBI Why The Performance Matters: Antonacci got off to a blazing hot start to spring, leavi...

Padres released Carson 24-DeMartini

Padres released Christofer 21-Torin

It takes a lot to stand out in a batting practice group with Junior Caminero. Jacob Melton did just that Tuesday morning on Field 2 at Charlotte Sports Park. The 25-year-old outfielder crushed balls all over the back field, an impressive display of power during Tampa Bay's first full-squad workout. ...

Padres released Jaron 24-DeBerry

8. Zach Root , LHP Ht: 6'1" | Wt: 177 | B-T: L-L Age: 21 BA Grade/Risk: 50/Average Adjusted Grade: 40 Track Record: With the 40th and 41st picks in the 2025 draft, the Dodgers went hog wild, selecting Root and outfielder Charles Davalan consecutively out of Arkansas. Root started his career wit...

Padres claimed Nick Sandlin

With pick 95 the Padres select LHP Zach Root

Born: February 6, 2004
B/T: L/L

Imagine a 95 or 96 mph fastball coming at you, and there’s no chance to get out of the way. Pain is sure to follow when it contacts said individual’s body, and that fact holds true even if it’s a slightly lower velocity slider, curve or changeup. Now, imagine getting hit by a pitch 39 times in one s...

https://www.baseballamerica.com/players ... -melburne/

Is how BA officially has his player page ... Just looks like Balder misspelled it ...

This isn't just a real estate axiom used to express the significance of where a property is situated. It also applies to fantasy baseball, as in the location of the various ballparks and the location of the fences and other factors within the venuue. One of the charms of baseball is that ballparks a...

5. Christian Oppor , SP, CHW Drafted: 5th Round, 2023 from Gulf Coast CC (FL) (CHW) Age 21.6 Height 6′ 2″ Weight 175 Bat / Thr L / L FV 50 Tool Grades (Present/Future) Fastball Slider Changeup Command Sits/Tops 50/60 45/55 60/60 30/45 92-98 / 100 Oppor is an athletic JUCO lefty who has two bat-missi...

Pirates trade Christian 23-Oppor, 2025 Draft Pick 133 to Padres for Grant 23-Taylor, 2025 Draft Pick 146 I am a huge Taylor fan and he was to serve as the IBC Padres Closer in 2026. Instead he will be pitching in the IBC Pirates bullpen as Nils looked to improve his pen. I discussed this potential ...

Padres released Matt 24-McShane