Draft Combine Day 2 standouts
Some new names -- like California prep pitcher Cade Townsend -- came to the forefront on the second day of the 2024 Draft Combine.
Date | Time | Event |
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June 18, 2024 | 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | Scouted Workout |
June 18, 2024 | 6 p.m. | High School Game |
June 19, 2024 | 8 a.m.-3 p.m. | Scouted Workout |
June 20, 2024 | TBD | Strength & Conditioning Assessments |
June 21, 2024 | TBD | Strength & Conditioning Assessments |
PHOENIX -- Pro-style workouts continued on Day 2 of the 2024 Draft Combine, with position players taking batting practice and infield and pitchers throwing from the mound at Chase Field. While most of the top-ranked participants showed their stuff on the first day, several intriguing prospects stood out Wednesday:...
PHOENIX -- The first day of the 2024 MLB Draft Combine was all about on-field workouts as close to 40 players were put through their paces at Chase Field with batting practice, infield/outfield work and throwing bullpens from the Major League mound. A number of players stood out across the...
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