mlb-draft Stories - House Of Sparky
Amir Garrett signs with the Cincinnati Reds, will play for St. John's
When we didn't hear word about Amir Garrett signing with the Cincinnati Reds, who drafted him a few months back in the MLB draft, it seemed that perhaps the two parties wouldn't come to an agreement by the August 15th deadline. Garrett, who has not yet enrolled in classes at St. John's, has been in...
St. John's recruit Amir Garrett drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in 22nd round
Congratulations to Amir Garrett, selected in the 22nd round of the Major League baseball draft by the Cincinnati Reds; Garrett was the 685th player selected in the MLB amateur draft. Amir Garrett is sensationally athletic on the hardwood and is just tapping into his hoops potential. Clocked in the...
Amir Garrett's plus fastball gets him looks for the MLB draft
St. John's 2011 signee Amir Garrett is a fantastic small forward with potential through the roof. He is an "extra-terrestrial athlete" according to Tom Konchalski, and he rocks some style in his haircut. Amir Garrett can also throw a baseball. Hard. In the mid-90s. And he's a lefty. And that means...
Morning Coffee Is On MLB Draft Watch
[Update]: I seem to have co-opted the piece that 40AS had on the subject, so sorry for that guys, I hadn't checked to see what was scheduled before I wrote this. However, it is worth noting that the only junior who is a major threat to leave is Brandon Belt, who is projected to go somewhere between...
THE THREAD [06.09.08] :: When it rains, it pours
Ending a dreadful year. Ron Morris writes that South Carolina's 2007-08 year was notable for, well, not being very notable. There is no denying that the collapse was total. Men’s golf placed second in the SEC championships, only to fall apart in NCAA competition. Women’s soccer,...
THE THREAD [06.06.08] :: Move Along
Rooting for a trade. That's what C&F will be doing now that Reese Havens has been selected by the dark and twisted heart of all evil in baseball, the New York Mets. For those who don't know the backstory here, the Cubs were seen in 1969 as baseball's inevitable team. Here, the thinking went,...
THE THREAD [06.05.08] :: Playing Favorites
The MLB Draft is today. The NBA has the lottery, the NFL has Mel Kiper, and baseball has the near-certainty that whomever your team selects today will not appear in a major-league game until you've forgotten his name. But the day is important for a few Gamecocks, including Reese Havens, who...






