Brian Matusz: Could We Be Seeing a Matt Wieters Situation?
Published by Isaac Barrow on June 1, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
Since Joe Jordan took over the scouting duties in 2005, the Baltimore Orioles have had some memorable draft picks. In 2005, the team selected and signed good players like Brandon Snyder, Nolan Reimold, David Hernandez, and Brandon Erbe, and even picked Tanner Scheppers with the O's 29th round pick. Scheppers appears to be a consensus Top 15 pick in the upcoming draft. 2006 was a shaky draft, as well, as none of the early picks have lived up to their hype. Billy Rowell has shown vast improvement this year (6 HRs, 22 RBIs), but doesn't have a role on the team in the future, nor does Pedro Beato, Ryan Adams, or Jedediah Stephen, all early picks who haven't lived up to their expectations so far.
But in 2007, also the same year Andy...
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