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National League East Prospect Notebook For May
Prospect reports for a player from all five National League East clubs, headlined by a Phillies righthander making a successful move to the bullpen.
Switch-Pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje Is More Than A Draft Novelty
Florida teen gaining notice after throwing 96 mph with his right hand and 92 with his left.
Hunter Perdue Works To Refine A Third Pitch
Perdue has worked to refine a pitch he can trust to his arm side after working primarily in the Florida State bullpen last season.
Jake Schrand Gets Hitters' Attention With High-Octane Fastball
Jake Schrand showed power stuff and intensity in college. Now the 2021 ninth-rounder out of Wright State brings that to the Marlins, possibly in a starting role.
Kahlil Watson Brings Immense Talent And Infectious Smile To Marlins
Kahlil Watson was one of the best North Carolina high school hitters in recent memory, making him an automatic pro prospect rather than future North Carolina State star.
Marlins Shortstop Jordan McCants Will Do Whatever It Takes To Win
The 19-year-old shortstop and Marlins 2021 third-rounder is motivated by an insatiable drive to compete.
Sam Praytor's Hard Work Pays Off
The 22-year-old backstop caught on with the Marlins as a 2021 sixth-round pick following a big senior year at Alabama.
Cody Morissette Is A Natural In The Batter's Box
The Marlins' second-rounder out of Boston College comes from a line of lefty-hitting shortstops, and all he has ever done is hit.
Eury Perez: Marlins 2021 Minor League Player Of The Year
Age is nothing but a number to the 6-foot-8 righthander, who carved older competition at two Class A leagues in his pro debut.
Patrick Monteverde Rides Remarkable Journey To Pro Ball
The 23-year-old lefthander went from being unwanted by Division I schools out of high school in 2016 to being drafted in 2021.