Drew Vettleson

  • [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss James The Greater, Honey Nut Chirinos, And What The Doctor Ordered

    [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss James The Greater, Honey Nut Chirinos, And What The Doctor Ordered

    August 4, 2011 at 8:08 am 9 comments

    The One Where We Discuss James The Greater, Honey Nut Chirinos, And What The Doctor Ordered

     

  • A Year Later, 2010 Draft Picks Ready For Pro Debuts

    June 17, 2011 at 7:30 am 1 comment

    A Year Later, 2010 Draft Picks Ready For Pro Debuts

     
  • Projecting The Rays 2014 Lineup And Rotation

    Projecting The Rays 2014 Lineup And Rotation

    November 15, 2010 at 8:30 am 1 comment

    Last week Baseball America posted their list of the top 10 Rays prospects. In the same post, they also projected the Rays lineup, rotation and closer for the 2014 season… C — John Jaso 1B — Ben Zobrist 2B — Sean Rodriguez 3B — Evan Longoria SS — Reid Brignac LF [...]

     
  • Baseball America’s Top 10 Rays Prospects

    Baseball America’s Top 10 Rays Prospects

    November 9, 2010 at 7:14 am 15 comments

    Baseball America has released their annual list of the Rays Top 10 prospects. The number in parentheses is that player’s 2010 ranking… Jeremy Hellickson, RHP (2) Matt Moore, LHP (4) Desmond Jennings, OF (1) Jake McGee, RHP (8) Josh Sale, OF (NR) Alex Torres, LHP (9) Alex Colome, RHP (7) [...]

     
  • Rays Draft Pick Just Wants To Play Baseball

    Rays Draft Pick Just Wants To Play Baseball

    October 28, 2010 at 8:30 am 5 comments

    The hometown paper of Drew Vettleson, spoke with this year’s supplemental first-round draft pick (#42 overall) for the Rays. Vettleson, an outfielder, gave some insight into how the Rays handle their top draft picks. [Vettleson and Josh Sale] hung out with the Gulf Coast Rookie League team, and returned home [...]

     
  • [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Bossman’s Big Month, Garza’s Big Fastball And Big Game’s Big Losses

    [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Bossman’s Big Month, Garza’s Big Fastball And Big Game’s Big Losses

    August 18, 2010 at 7:44 am 8 comments

    The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. THE GOOD: Garza’s Strikeouts. Matt Garza had the good fastball last night. That is, his 79 fastballs averaged 92.5 mph and not 94-95 mph. When Garza [...]

     

  • Rays Sign Draft Picks Sale, Vettleson

    August 17, 2010 at 2:01 am 6 comments

    The Rays beat the midnight deadline and signed their other first-round pick, Josh Sale and their supplemental-round pick Drew Vettleson (via MLB Trade Rumors)… The Rays agreed to sign first-round pick Josh Sale and supplementary first-rounder Drew Vettleson, according to Conor Glassey of Baseball America (Twitter link). Sale, a 19-year-old [...]

     

  • Tonight Is Deadline For Signing 2010 Draft Picks

    August 16, 2010 at 8:30 am 7 comments

    With tonight’s deadline looming, the Rays have yet to sign their top pick, Josh Sale or their supplemental pick Drew Vettleson. If the Rays fail to sign Sale, they will receive a comparable pick in the 2011 draft. We will keep you updated if we hear any signing news today [...]

     
  • Rays Take Drew Vettleson With 42nd Pick of 2010 Draft

    Rays Take Drew Vettleson With 42nd Pick of 2010 Draft

    June 7, 2010 at 9:36 pm 1 comment

    The Rays took high school OF Drew Vettleson with their compensation round pick (#42 overall). Keith Law had Vettleson ranked #99 overall. Interestingly, Vettleson was also a switch-pitcher, and can hit 90 on the gun right-handed. However, he projects as a position player. Here is what ESPN.com has to say… [...]