The Scouting Trail, Week Two: Prospect reports from Globe Life

Checking in on prospects from Arkansas, Michigan, Oklahoma State and Oregon State.

ARLINGTON, Texas — During my 34 years of playing, coaching and scouting college baseball I have many great memories, whether it’s experiencing the grind of a 56-plus game season or appreciating the talent on the diamond. From playing against Todd Helton (Tennessee) in college, to coaching in an NCAA regional against future major leaguers Sean Doolittle (Virginia) and Justin Smoak (South Carolina), to one of my first scouting memories: the 1997 SEC Tournament in Columbus, Ga., where Tim Hudson (Auburn) played center field and was also the ace[…]