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2013 CWS Central Powered by Rawlings    
18
Jun
2013
 As usual, we have the most in-depth College World Series coverage out there. And to keep track of all the action in Omaha, here's our schedules/results/box scores page.  read 
Summer Collegiate Top 30: June 18    
18
Jun
2013
 Allan Simpson provides his first ranking of the top 30 summer collegiate teams across the nation, including the No. 1 Chatham Anglers and LHP Andrew Chin.  read 
CWS: Thornton pitches UNC past LSU    
18
Jun
2013
 North Carolina freshman right-handed pitcher Trent Thornton twirled an absolute gem as the Tar Heels stayed alive in the College World Series, bouncing favorite LSU 4-2.  read 
CWS: Unorthodox MSU edges Indiana    
17
Jun
2013
 Mississippi State senior LHP Chad Girodo continued his fabulous postseason Monday night with a dominant and extended relief performance in an impressive win over sizzling Indiana.  read 
CWS: Oregon State eliminates L'Ville    
17
Jun
2013
 Oregon State sophomore outfielder Michael Conforto had yet another strong day at the plate, as the Beavers used errors and timely hitting to cruise past Louisville in Omaha.  read 
PG National: Day 5 Recap    
17
Jun
2013
 Mississippi prep shortstop Ti'quan Forbes put on quite the show at the 2013 Perfect Game National Showcase as we break down what happened on the fifth and final day of the event.  read 
Metrodome encore for Kopech    
17
Jun
2013
 Texas right-hander Michael Kopech returned to the Metrodome for this year's PG National Showcase one year after an impressive debut at the 2012 PG Junior National Showcase.  read 
CWS: Plutko pitches UCLA past LSU    
16
Jun
2013
 UCLA junior right-handed pitcher Adam Plutko put together yet another Plutko-ian type of performance, as the Bruins surprised some with an opening CWS win over favorite LSU.  read 
PG National: Day 4 Recap    
16
Jun
2013
 Several pitchers from the White squad came out throwing heat today at the Perfect Game National Showcase, including Conway, S.C. right-hander Grant Holmes, who peaked at 97.  read 
CWS: Rodon dominates UNC again    
16
Jun
2013
 North Carolina State left-handed pitcher Carlos Rodon has been fantastic in the NCAA postseason, and that trend continued Sunday afternoon with a stellar showing in a win over UNC.  read 
No performance, no problem    
16
Jun
2013
 Top Canadian OF prospect Gareth Morgan was unable to perform at the Perfect Game National Showcase this weekend, but is still regarded as one of the best players in the 2014 class.  read 
Sharing the diamond with dad    
16
Jun
2013
 Trenton Kemp has put football behind him to focus on baseball while playing for his father at Buchanan High School, and has quickly made a positive impression at the National.  read 
Happy Father's Day!    
16
Jun
2013
 Father and son Tom and Nick Gordon prepped for a Father's Day Weekend of baseball action by first gathering at the PG National Showcase where Nick was one of the top prospects  read 
Vallot claims Rawlings Challenge    
16
Jun
2013
 Chase Vallot (left) won the 2013 Perfect Game National Rawlings Home Run Challenge title, out-slugging Braxton Davidson (middle) and D.J. Peters (right) in the final round.  read 
CWS: Indiana's DeNato domination    
16
Jun
2013
 Indiana LHP Joey DeNato started the season with a stellar performance against Louisville, and he began the Hoosiers' CWS run with yet another great showing against the Cardinals.  read 
PG National: Day 3 Recap    
15
Jun
2013
 Catcher Benito Santiago looks like a natural behind the plate, and is one of dozens of young men making the most of their opportunity at the 2013 Perfect Game National Showcase.  read 
Hill stealing the show at National    
15
Jun
2013
 Derek Hill is making quite an impression at the 2013 National Showcase, showing off 5-tool potential while making big plays at the plate and in the outfield.  read 
An electrical storm watch    
15
Jun
2013
 The word 'electric' is used a lot after an appearance from top-ranked RHP Touki Toussaint, and it was used again after he pitched Saturday at the Perfect Game National Showcase.  read 
Bellinger builds on 'strong point'    
15
Jun
2013
 Weston, Mass., top prospect and Vanderbilt commit Justin Bellinger, the nation's top-ranked first baseman, was a standout over 3 days at the Perfect Game National Showcase.  read 
CWS: Bullpen carries Miss State    
15
Jun
2013
 Things got a little interesting late in the game, but like clockwork, the Mississippi State bullpen, particularly Jonathan Holder, was a big reason for a 5-4 win over Oregon State.  read 
PG National a life-changer    
15
Jun
2013
 Hawaiian left-hander Kodi Medeiros arrived in Minneapolis this week as a somewhat hidden gem but returned home to the Big Island firmly entrenched in the minds of pro scouts.  read 
PG National: Day 2 Recap    
14
Jun
2013
 Small-town prep catcher Chase Vallot is enjoying the big-league, big city experience the 2013 Perfect Game National Showcase has to offer.  read 
On display in Omaha    
14
Jun
2013
 North Carolina gets to meet up with N.C. State and Carlos Rodon yet again, this time in Omaha, while Mississippi State, Indiana, LSU, UCLA and others are featured in this notebook.  read 
Texas teens totally up to task    
14
Jun
2013
 2014 hard-throwing Texas right-hander Tyler Kolek (pictured) performed at the PG National Showcase Friday, two days after younger brother Stephen threw at the PG Jr. National Showcase.  read 
Arm, legs lift 'two-way guy'    
14
Jun
2013
 2014 No. 14-ranked OF/RHP Michael Gettys was impressive in Thursday's workout session at the Perfect Game National Showcase, and the Georgia commit continues to look for more.  read 
‘That’s just how he plays baseball’    
14
Jun
2013
 Infielder Jack Flaherty of PG's No. 1 high school team in the nation, Harvard-Westlake, is making the most of his opportunity, playing at a high level at the 2013 National Showcase.  read 
College World Series preview    
14
Jun
2013
 Kent Emanuel and North Carolina are the top overall national seed, but the LSU Tigers enter the College World Series as the favorite. We take an in-deptth look at all eight teams.  read 
Jr. National Top Prospects    
14
Jun
2013
 The top prospects that attended the 2013 Junior National Showcase, June 11-12 in Minneapolis, MN, are now available, led by 2015 shortstop Jahmai Jones.  read 
PG National: Day 1 Recap    
13
Jun
2013
 Alex Jackson showed why he's currently ranked No. 1 among the high school class of 2014 in a variety of ways during Day 1 of the 2013 Perfect Game National Showcase.  read 
In and out, righty Murray shines    
13
Jun
2013
 It was a whirl-wind trip for Indiana right-hander Brandon Murray to and from the PG National Showcase Thursday, but the South Carolina commit made the most of his brief appearance.  read 
'A true 5-tool guy'    
13
Jun
2013
 The 2013 PG National Showcase got under way on Thursday and top 2014 Florida OF prospect Justin Smith was among the participants looking to compete against the 'best of the best.'  read 
Perfect Game College All-Americans    
13
Jun
2013
 Several players around the country put together sensational campaigns, but there's only a select few that had impressive enough years to earn spots on our three All-America teams.  read 
College World Series overview    
12
Jun
2013
 North Carolina third baseman Colin Moran is as good as it gets offensively, and headlines our list of top hitters in Omaha. We have an in-depth overview of this year's CWS field.  read 
Sunshine West Top Prospects    
12
Jun
2013
 The top prospects that attended the 2013 Perfect Game Sunshine West Showcase June 8-9 in San Diego are now available, including OF Scott Hurst.  read 
Allowing a dad to dream    
12
Jun
2013
 Highly ranked 2015 SS prospect and Kentucky commit Nicholas Shumpert was at the PG Jr. National Showcase the last two days with his dad, former big-leaguer Terry Shumpert.  read 
A sanctuary from the storm    
12
Jun
2013
 OF/LHP Blake Brewster from Moore, Okla., survived the deadly tornado that destroyed his family's home in Moore three weeks ago, and found sanctuary at the PG Jr. National Showcase.  read 
College Recruiting Roundup: June 12    
12
Jun
2013
 Despite being busy with the postseason, we have the latest commit blogs for 19 programs, including Texas, Nebraska, Miami, Mizzou, LSU, South Carolina, UL, UK, among others.  read 
Buxton among Kernels All-Stars    
11
Jun
2013
 Byron Buxton, who is having a sensational season for the Cedar Rapids Kernels, is one of eight Kernels that was recently named to the Midwest League's All-Star Game.  read 
An encore performance    
11
Jun
2013
 Top 2015 RHP Jacob Bukauska, a North Carolina commit from Virginia, made his second appearance in two years at the PG Jr. National Showcase Tuesday afternoon in the Metrodome.  read 
Mature beyond his years    
11
Jun
2013
 2015 top SS and two-sport prospect Jahmai Jones from Roswell, Ga. is at the PG Jr. National Showcase this week exhibiting a mature confidence while playing with his dad on his mind.  read 
MLB Draft review: American League    
11
Jun
2013
 Frankie Piliere profiles six American League teams that stood out for having a solid 2013 MLB Draft, including Cleveland Indians first-round pick Clint Frazier.  read 
MLB Draft review: National League    
11
Jun
2013
 Patrick Ebert profiles six National League teams that stood out for having a solid 2013 MLB Draft, including the Pittsburgh Pirates and first-round pick Austin Meadows.  read 
PG-East Cobb All-Tourney Teams    
11
Jun
2013
 The All-Tournament teams from the 14u/15u, 16u and 17u/18u Perfect Game East Cobb Invitational have been released, including Kel Johnson of the East Cobb Braves 17u.  read 
Final Top 100 High School Teams    
11
Jun
2013
 With the completion of the 2013 high school season Todd Gold provides his final rankings of the top 100 teams, including Nick Ciuffo and No. 6 Lexington (SC).  read 
MLB Draft LIVE! Pick Tracker, Chat    
10
Jun
2013
 Follow all of the picks, read scouting reports and chat with Perfect Game and Baseball Prospectus prospect experts during the 2013 MLB Draft, June 6-8.  read 
PG National, Jr. National this week    
10
Jun
2013
 The Metrodome will be loaded with talent this week as the Jr. National and National Showcases kick off starting on Tuesday. Both events will be streamed online for all to enjoy.  read 
Three Omaha tickets left    
9
Jun
2013
 Indiana has had quite a magical campaign, and made a huge statement on Sunday by punching its ticket to Omaha with a win over FSU. N.C. State did the same, as we round things up.  read 
Rain big winner at PG-EC Invites    
9
Jun
2013
 The North Alabama Vipers and East Cobb Longhorns 17u were named co-champions at the 17u/18u PG-East Cobb Invitational after rain forced the cancellation of all 3 championship games.  read 
Super Regionals schedule/results    
8
Jun
2013
 The NCAA Super Regionals are in full swing, and as usual, there are plenty of intriguing matchups to watch this weekend. Keep track of all the Super Regional action on PG.  read 
Two tickets to Omaha    
8
Jun
2013
 UCLA right-handed pitcher Nick Vander Tuig put together an impressive performance as the Bruins and LSU punched their tickets to Omaha. We roundup Saturday's SR action.  read 
A Blue Wave of winning    
8
Jun
2013
 Top 2014 Alabama catching prospect Hayden White and his Excel Blue Wave teammates executed on all levels and advanced to the semifinals at the 17u/18u PG-EC Invitational.  read 
Jackets 14u finding ways to win    
8
Jun
2013
 2017 Georgia RHP Cameron Turley was impressive for the Georgia Jackets 14u at the 14u/15u PG-EC Invite Saturday, even as his team survived a no-hitter and advanced in the playoffs.  read 
Friday Super Regionals roundup    
8
Jun
2013
 LSU RHP Aaron Nola put together one of the best starts of his young career in a tense win over Oklahoma. We take an in-depth look back at Friday's NCAA Super Regional action  read 
Beavers hope to limit K-State    
8
Jun
2013
 Oregon State LHP Matt Boyd is having yet another strong campaign, and would love to finish things off with a trip to Omaha. First, though, OSU must find its way past Kansas State.  read 
Florida State, Indiana set to duel    
8
Jun
2013
 Florida State right-handed pitcher Scott Sitz is having a terrific campaign and hopes to finish things off by leading the 'Noles back to Omaha. First, they must get past Indiana.  read 
Commonwealth showdown    
7
Jun
2013
 Virginia left-handed pitcher Kyle Crockett is outstanding out of the bullpen, and will need to be fantastic again this weekend as his club hosts Mississippi State in SR action.  read 
Familiar foes in Music City    
7
Jun
2013
 Louisville right-handed pitcher Jeff Thompson has the tough chore of slowing down Vanderbilt's potent offense, but he and the Cardinals feel up to the challenge this weekend.  read 
PG National alum Appel goes No. 1    
7
Jun
2013
 2008 National Showcase participant Mark Appel, who pitched the last four years for the Stanford Cardinal, was selected No. 1 overall by the Houston Astros in the 2013 MLB Draft.  read 
Oklahomans dodge twisters    
7
Jun
2013
 Members of the DBAT Mustangs Oklahoma 18u squad, including 2013 1B Austin O'Brien, survived deadly tornadoes at home and are still playing at the 17u/18u PG-EC Invitational.  read 
Baseball Draft Acting Its Age    
7
Jun
2013
 With the first 3 2013 MLB Draft picks coming off the board as projected, the thing that stood out to Allan Simpson the most about Day 1 was the widespread media coverage.  read 
Feeling the Fury    
7
Jun
2013
 Fury Baseball was put together right in East Cobb Baseball's backyard, and with 2016 C Avery Sirmans are trying to show they belong on the big stage at the 14u/15u PG-EC Invitational.   read 
California powers clash again    
7
Jun
2013
 UCLA right-handed pitcher Nick Vander Tuig has had a good career, but would love nothing more than to take care of Cal State Fullerton one last time. We breakdown the Fullerton SR.  read 
PG All-American Bryant Goes No. 2    
7
Jun
2013
 2009 Perfect Game All-American Kris Bryant, who put up incredible numbers this spring for the San Diego Toreros, went No. 2 overall to the Chicago Cubs in the 2013 MLB Draft.  read 
LSU hosts Gray, Oklahoma    
6
Jun
2013
 Oklahoma right-handed pitcher Jonathan Gray might be a hot draft item for Thursday night, but he'd love nothing more than to lead the Sooners to an upset over LSU this weekend.  read 
UNC faces clutch South Carolina    
6
Jun
2013
 South Carolina has been one of the more clutch teams in the NCAA postseason the past few seasons. Now, reliever Tyler Webb and the Gamecocks hope to knock off top-seeded UNC.  read 
N.C. State welcomes red-hot Rice    
6
Jun
2013
 North Carolina State LHP Carlos Rodon has been fantastic in the postseason, but the Wolfpack have the tough chore of slowing down a Rice offense that suddenly is sizzling hot.  read 
Correa, Buxton soar past draft    
6
Jun
2013
 Before the Quad City River Bandits took on the Cedar Rapids Kernels, Byron Buxton (L) Carlos Correa and several other prospects reflected on their PG and draft-day experiences.  read 
PG/EC Invitational Playoff Brackets    
6
Jun
2013
 PG/EC Invitational Playoff Brackets  read 
GA programs celebrate MLB draft    
6
Jun
2013
 2013 INF prospect Wesley Jones is one of several East Cobb Baseball 2013 prospects who hope to hear their names called at the MLB amateur draft sometime in the next 3 days.  read 
MLB Mock Draft Version 3    
6
Jun
2013
 With the 2013 MLB Draft hours away from kicking off, Perfect Game takes one last stab at projecting how the top 39 picks will shake out.  read 
Sunshine Northeast Top Prospects    
6
Jun
2013
 The top prospect list of the players that attended the 2013 Perfect Game Sunshine Northeast Showcase is now available, including 2014 OF Tristan Rojas.  read 
Sunshine East Top Prospects    
5
Jun
2013
 The top prospects from the players that attended the 2013 Perfect Game Sunshine East Showcase June 1-2 in Fort Myers, FL are now available including RHP Garrett Cave.  read 
Rocky Mtn Showcase Top Prospects    
5
Jun
2013
 The top prospects from the 2013 Rocky Mountain Showcase held June 1-2 in Greenwood Village, CO are now available, including 2015 shortstop Nicholas Shumpert.  read 
National Academic Top Prospects    
5
Jun
2013
 The top prospect list from the 2013 National Academic Showcase held June 1-2 at the 5-plex in Fort Myers, FL is now available, including C Griffin Helms.  read 
Sunshine South Top Prospects    
5
Jun
2013
 The top prospects that attended the 2013 Perfect Game Sunshine South Showcase June 1-2 at Premier Baseball of Texas in Tomball are now available, including OF Monte Harrison.  read 
Chili Dogs 16u keep it fun    
5
Jun
2013
 2015 Fayetteville, Ga., RHP Ben Hughlon took the hill for the Home Plate Chili Dogs 16u Childs tournament-opener at the 16u Perfect Game-East Cobb Invitational on Wednesday.  read 
TGBA 17u eyes PG-EC repeat    
5
Jun
2013
 Team Georgia 17u Tucker Maxwell is among the key players who hope to lead TGBA 17u to a second straight title at the 17u/18u PG-East Cobb Invitational.  read 
2013 Summer Collegiate Coverage    
5
Jun
2013
 With the College World Series and MLB Draft still upon us, numerous summer collegiate leagues are already underway. PG will continue to provide detailed coverage of these leagues.  read 
Utica opens PGCBL in Cooperstown    
5
Jun
2013
 The Utica Brewers begin their inaugural season in the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League tonight when they face the Cooperstown Hawkeyes.  read 
MLB Draft: Top 100 College Seniors    
5
Jun
2013
 The CBA has created an opportunity for college seniors, including Matt Boyd of Oregon State, to be drafted earlier than expected as teams look to save money from their draft pools.  read 
MLB Draft Reports: 201-250    
5
Jun
2013
 The final batch of 50 (151-200) are now available as we provide detailed reports on the top 250 draft eligible prospects, including prep C Matthew Thaiss.  read 
Updated 2013 HS Player Rankings    
5
Jun
2013
 In preparation for the 2013 MLB Draft, Perfect Game has updated its Class of 2013 High School player rankings one last time, with lefthander Rob Kaminsky holding steady at No. 2.  read 
2013 College Coaching Carousel    
4
Jun
2013
 The college baseball coaching carousel is hot and heavy as summer has started, with many coaches around the country on the move. Stay tuned to Perfect Game for the latest updates.  read 
Wichita State fires legendary coach    
4
Jun
2013
 Legendary college baseball coach Gene Stephenson was fired by Wichita State on Tuesday, shocking many in the industry after he spent 36 successful seasons at the university.  read 
National HS Top 50: June 4    
4
Jun
2013
 1B Dominic Smith and Gardena Serra HS (CA) climbs into the top five after winning capping off a 17 game winning streak with a CIF Southern Section championship on Friday at Dodger Stadium.  read 
2013 High School National Champions    
4
Jun
2013
 Harvard-Westlake (CA) clinched the National Championship by winning the CIF Southern Section Division I title on Friday.  read 
Adversity helps mold LSU    
4
Jun
2013
 From a Super Regional series loss to Stony Brook, to offseason questions, to some injuries down the stretch, LSU has shown championship qualities overcoming adversity.  read 
WWBA West Memorial All Tourney    
4
Jun
2013
 The All-Tournament teams from the 14u, 16u and 18u age divisions from the WWBA West Memorial Day Classic have been released, including 16u MVP Logan Pouelsen.  read 
Baseball Prospectus Draft Coverage    
4
Jun
2013
 In addition to the draft coverage available here at Perfect Game, be sure to check out similar efforts by Nick Faleris and the team at Baseball Prospectus.  read 
MLB Draft Reports: 151-200    
4
Jun
2013
 Detailed draft reports for the prospects ranked 151-200 (out of 250) are now available, which includes projectable prep RHP Casey Meisner.  read 
Monday Regional Roundup    
4
Jun
2013
 Rice right-handed pitcher Zech Lemond made an uncharacteristic start and laid the foundation for the Owls to win the Eugene Regional. We recap Monday, plus rank the Super Regionals.  read 
NCAA Regionals schedules/results    
3
Jun
2013
 Perfect Game is your home for the latest content, analysis and updates for the entire NCAA postseason. Keep track of the results and brackets of NCAA Regional action right here.  read 
Perfect Game Super25 to debut    
3
Jun
2013
 Perfect Game is pleased to announce the creation of the Perfect Game Super25, a nationwide series of tournaments that will culminate in the crowning of a true National Champion.   read 
Final 2013 Top 50 JUCO Teams    
3
Jun
2013
 Central Alabama defeated Palm Beach (FL) State in the Junior College World Series to take over the top spot in Allan Simpson's final ranking of the top 50 junior college teams.  read 
How to Qualify for the PG Super25    
3
Jun
2013
 Click here to view the Flow Chart showing how a team can advance from Qualifier, Regional and Super Regional tournaments to play in the PG Super25 National Championship.  read 
PG Super25 dates, sites announced    
3
Jun
2013
 The sites for the Perfect Game Super25 qualifier, regional and super regional tournaments are beginning to be pieced together like one giant puzzle.  read 
Super25 to add to PG's rich history    
3
Jun
2013
 The Perfect Game Super25 will only enhance Perfect Game's already rich history on the game of baseball, including 2012 NL MVP Buster Posey playing on the PG All-American Classic in 2004.  read 
PG Super25 promotes 'team'    
3
Jun
2013
 While travel teams can load up for various WWBA and BCS events, the PG Super25 will mandate more stable rosters hoping to encourage and promote the team aspect of the game.  read 
Host a PG Super25 Qualifier    
3
Jun
2013
 Learn about the benefits tournament directors and operators can enjoy by hosting a Perfect Game Super25 qualifying tournament.  read 
Perfect Game Super25 Rules    
3
Jun
2013
 Follow this link to read all of the rules for the nine different age divisions, 9u-17u, for the Perfect Game Super25.  read 
Perfect Game's MLB Draft Coverage    
3
Jun
2013
 Click here to access links to all of Perfect Game's 2013 MLB Draft preview coverage, including top prospect lists, reports, state previews, mock drafts, and chats.  read 
MLB Draft Reports: 101-150    
3
Jun
2013
 The next batch of 50 prospect reports (101-150) are available as we continue to break down the top 250 prospects, including Notre Dame closer Dan Slania.  read 
Sunday Regional Roundup    
3
Jun
2013
 Indiana 1B Sam Travis had a big Sunday at the plate, as the Hoosiers and 10 others punched their tickets to NCAA Super Regionals. We breakdown the action with plenty of analysis.  read 
McCullers' PG road show lives on    
2
Jun
2013
 Tampa twins Ryan (pictured) and Austin McCullers are at the PG National Academic Showcase walking in footprints similar to those left by their brother Lance Jr. from 2008-11.  read 
A slightly different path    
2
Jun
2013
 2013 SS prospect Michael Landestoy was born in Miami but moved to the Dominican Republic with his family 4 years ago. He was at the PG National Academic looking for a school.  read 
Saturday Regional Roundup    
2
Jun
2013
 Florida State right-handed pitcher Luke Weaver tossed an absolute gem in a dominant win over Troy. We take an in-depth look at all the NCAA Regional action from Saturday.  read 
Cool, calm Nola leads LSU    
2
Jun
2013
 LSU RHP Aaron Nola had a nightmarish first inning against Sam Houston State, but he and the Tigers settled in to beat the Bearkats 8-5 in a crazy night in Baton Rouge.  read 
College Baseball Postseason: Archive    
1
Jun
2013
 The college baseball postseason is in full swing, and we have the latest analysis from all the NCAA Regionals with schedules, features, and much much more.  read 
Baseball, academics a fine mix    
1
Jun
2013
 Evan Dougherty, a 2014 OF prospect from Fort Myers, has already committed to Duke, but nothing could stop him from performing this weekend at the PG National Academic Showcase.  read 
Propping up his PG Profile    
1
Jun
2013
 Florida State commit and highly regarded 2014 catching prospect Bret Maxwell is at the PG Sunshine East Showcase this weekend looking to bolster his PG Profile and impress the scouts.  read 
Friday's Regional Roundup    
1
Jun
2013
 Oregon first baseman Ryon Healy had a huge hit late in the game against South Dakota State to keep the Ducks on the winning side of things. We breakdown all of Friday's action.  read 
Dickson, SHSU impress vs. ULL    
1
Jun
2013
 Sam Houston State left-handed pitcher Cody Dickson didn't have his best stuff against Louisiana-Lafayette, but he still found a way to will himself, and his team, to a win.  read 
LSU overcomes ugly showing    
31
May
2013
 LSU first baseman Mason Katz had another productive day at the plate in the Tigers' 11-7 win over Jackson State, but the overall team performance wasn't exactly pretty.  read 
Draft Focus: Wil Crowe    
31
May
2013
 A big, strong durable prep righthander, Wil Crowe's uptick in his fastball velocity, now in the 90-95 range, has also increased his draft stock.  read 
WWBA East Memorial All Tourney    
31
May
2013
 The All-Tournament teams from the 16u and 18u age divisions from the WWBA East Memorial Day Classic have been released, including 18u MVP Michael Rivera of the Florida Burn Orange.  read 
MLB Draft Reports: 51-100    
31
May
2013
 We continue to provide scouting reports for the top 250 draft eligible players with those ranked 51-100, which includes PG All-American 3B Travis Demeritte.  read 
Chapel Hill Regional preview    
30
May
2013
 North Carolina third baseman Colin Moran is having a huge year at the plate and hopes to help the Tar Heels get past Florida Atlantic, Towson and Canisius this weekend.  read 
Columbia Regional preview    
30
May
2013
 South Carolina left-handed pitcher Jordan Montgomery put together a solid start last week, and now his club welcomes Clemson, Liberty and Saint Louis to Carolina Stadium.  read 
Louisville Regional preview    
30
May
2013
 Louisville reliever Nick Burdi has one of the nation's premier arms, and he hopes to cool down Miami, Oklahoma State and Bowling Green this weekend as NCAA action begins.  read 
Nashville Regional preview    
30
May
2013
 Vanderbilt fell short of the top national seed in the field, but welcomes a very intriguing field of teams to the Music City, including Ga Tech, Illinois and East Tennessee State.  read 
Manhattan Regional preview    
30
May
2013
 Arkansas didn't get an NCAA Regional host, but right-handed pitcher Ryne Stanek and the Hogs hit the road to face host Kansas State, Bryant and Wichita State in Manhattan.  read 
Draft Focus: Dillon Overton    
30
May
2013
 Oklahoma left handed pitcher Dillon Overton (p) may not have the over-powering stuff of his teammate, Jonathan Gray, but he commands his 3-pitch repertoire very well.  read 
Corvallis Regional preview    
30
May
2013
 Oregon State LHP Matt Boyd is having a stellar campaign and leads the Beavers into the postseason against Texas A&M, UC Santa Barbara and Texas-San Antonio in Corvallis this weekend.  read 
MLB Draft Prospect Reports: 1-50    
30
May
2013
 After updating our top 500 draft eligible prospects, you can now read the scouting reports on the top 250 players starting with those ranked 1-50, including Jonathan Gray.  read 
Blacksburg Regional preview    
30
May
2013
 Virginia Tech LHP Joe Mantiply is having a fantastic season and would love to capture an NCAA Regional this weekend against Oklahoma, Coastal Carolina and Connecticut.  read 
Baton Rouge Regional preview    
30
May
2013
 Louisiana-Lafayette and RHP Austin Robichaux would love nothing more than to head into Baton Rouge and derail LSU's magical season. This tourney includes SHSU and Jackson State.  read 
Los Angeles Regional preview    
29
May
2013
 UCLA has one of the nation's nastiest relievers in David Berg, and hopes to take care of business this weekend with San Diego, San Diego State and Cal Poly on the docket.  read 
Fullerton Regional preview    
29
May
2013
 Cal State Fullerton freshman RHP Justin Garza is having quite an impressive campaign and gets ready for his first NCAA Regional against Columbia, Arizona State and New Mexico.  read 
Starkville Regional preview    
29
May
2013
 Mississippi State OF Hunter Renfroe hopes to have a big week as the Bulldogs play host to Central Arkansas, South Alabama and Mercer in what should be an offensive weekend.  read 
Charlottesville Regional preview    
29
May
2013
 Virginia freshman LHP Brandon Waddell has had a nice campaign, and leads the Cavaliers into NCAA Regional action against Army, UNC Wilmington and Elon. We preview the field.  read 
Bloomington Regional preview    
29
May
2013
 Indiana hard-hitting catcher Kyle Schwarber is having quite an impressive campaign, as the Hoosiers host Florida, Austin Peay and Valparaiso. We preview Indiana's NCAA Regional.  read 
MLB Draft Chat: May 29    
29
May
2013
 Join the Perfect Game draft team in the chat room to answer all of your burning MLB draft-related questions on Wednesday, May 29 from 11 am to 1 pm Central Time.  read 
Florida HS All-Star Game notes    
29
May
2013
 Former big league reliever Eric Knott was on hand for this year's Florida Athletic Coaches Association All-Star Game and shared his thoughts on the top prospects in attendance.  read 
Focus: Rowdy Tellez/Dom Nunez    
29
May
2013
 Elk Grove (Calif.) High School teammates Rowdy Tellez (pictured) and Dom Nunez are poised to become the highest drafted prep teammates in this year's draft.  read 
Tallahassee Regional preview    
29
May
2013
 Florida State RHP Scott Sitz is having a terrific campaign and leads the Seminoles into the postseason against Alabama, Troy and Savannah State. We preview Tallahassee.  read 
Raleigh Regional preview    
29
May
2013
 North Carolina State feels snubbed of a national seed, and an angry Trea Turner and Wolfpack could mean trouble for Ole Miss, William & Mary and Binghamton this weekend.  read 
Eugene Regional preview    
28
May
2013
 Oregon freshman LHP Cole Irvin is having a great year and hopes to shine in the postseason. We feature Eugene with Rice, San Francisco and South Dakota State included.  read 
Postseason overview    
28
May
2013
 Mississippi State closer Jonathan Holder is one of the nation's best, and must be on his game in the toughest NCAA Regional. We have a complete overview of the field and regionals.  read 
NCAA Field: Dissecting the decisions    
28
May
2013
 Elijah Trail and Campbell expected to make the NCAA Field of 64, but didn't. We look at the good, bad, and plenty of interesting items from the selection committee's decisions.  read 
Top 500 Draft Prospects: 401-500    
28
May
2013
 Allan Simpson wraps up his update of the top 500 draft eligible prospects by listing those ranked 401-500, including prep LHP Max Knutson.  read 
Draft Focus: A.J. Vanegas    
28
May
2013
 Although A.J. Vanegas' time on the mound at Stanford has been limited, his electric stuff, including a mid- to upper-90s fastball and power slider, are too good to pass up.  read 
National HS Top 50: May 28    
28
May
2013
 C Arden Pabst and the No. 2 ranked Harvard-Westlake Wolverines (CA) are two wins away from capturing the CIF Division I championship, and potentially overtaking the number one ranking in the nation.  read 
College Top 25: LSU to the top    
28
May
2013
 LSU 1B Mason Katz is having quite the senior year, as the Tigers vaulted to the top spot in the latest Perfect Game College Top 25. There were several additions to the rankings.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Canada    
28
May
2013
 Tyler O'Neill is drawing favorable comparisons to Brett Lawrie given his impact bat and unclear eventual position as we profile the top draft eligible players from Canada.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Alaska    
28
May
2013
 While not expected to be drafted among the top 10 rounds, Alaskan prep RHP Johnny Meszaros' size and improving stuff could allow him to be taken in the teens.  read 
National seed dilemma    
27
May
2013
 North Carolina State head coach Elliott Avent is frustrated his team didn't get a national seed. He has reason to gripe as we dissect resumes of Oregon, Indiana and N.C. State.  read 
NCAA announces postseason field    
27
May
2013
 The NCAA Postseason Field of 64 has been announced, and as usual, there are plenty of surprises, with North Carolina earning the top overall national seed entering the action.  read 
West Memorial Day Champs Crowned    
27
May
2013
 The Arizona Athletics, SoCal Sox and East Bay Bombers each captured championships in the 18u, 16u and 14u divisions at the 2013 WWBA West Memorial Day Classic in Arizona today.  read 
SWFL 16u repeats at 16u Memorial    
27
May
2013
 SWFL 16u ransacked its eight opponents by a combined score of 57-5 and decisively captured its second straight championship at the PG WWBA 16u East Memorial Day Classic.  read 
Burn Orange: 2012 repeat?    
27
May
2013
 The Florida Burn Orange won the title at the PG WWBA 18u East Memorial Day Classic on Sunday, the Burn's fourth Perfect Game tournament championship since early August, 2012.  read 
Draft Focus: Blake Taylor    
27
May
2013
 Relatively new to pitching, prep LHP Blake Taylor has made an impression on scouts this spring with consistent low-90s heat, and could be a strong second round candidate.  read 
College Field of 64: Final edition    
27
May
2013
 Brandon Leibrandt and Florida State had a tough week on the diamond, but remain a national seed in our final postseason projections. Where does your team sit in our field of 64?  read 
18u quarters set at East Memorial    
26
May
2013
 SCORE Int'l 17u LHP Matthew Meyer threw a 2-hit gem against the Florida Burn 18u to lead SCORE into Monday's quarterfinal round of the PG WWBA 18u East Memorial Day Classic.  read 
Breaking down the hosts    
26
May
2013
 The 16 NCAA Regional host sites have been announced, and we have a mini-breakdown of each site. The entire NCAA Field of 64 will be released Monday morning.  read 
16u 'Bump Day' survivors    
26
May
2013
 FL Hardballers 16u Red 2016 RHP Trevor Castell started things off Sunday and the Hardballers beat back their top 2 threats to win their pool at the WWBA 16u East Memorial Day Classic.  read 
Postseason snapshot: May 26 Part I    
26
May
2013
 Oregon RHP Jimmie Sherfy continues to have a solid campaign, and the Ducks hold on to the last national seed in our book. We unveil our latest national seeds and host sites.  read 
Postseason snapshot: May 26 Part II    
26
May
2013
 Mason Robbins and Southern Miss will play for the Conference USA title against Rice. We take an inside look at what matchups bubble teams should be watching, plus more field notes.  read 
West Memorial Day Playoff Brackets    
26
May
2013
 14u, 16u, 18u WWBA West Memorial Day Classic Championship Brackets  read 
East Memorial Day Playoff Brackets    
26
May
2013
 16u and 18u East Memorial Day Classic Championship Brackets.  read 
Tracking the automatic bids    
26
May
2013
 The NCAA postseason is right around the corner, and as usual, it's imperative to keep track of those teams punching automatic tickets to the upcoming NCAA postseason.  read 
'Big fish' helps Upstate 18u    
25
May
2013
 2014 OF Justin Smith, 12th-ranked nationally and a Miami commit, left his Marucci Elite cap behind and is playing for the Upstate Mavericks 18u at the PG 18u East Memorial Day Classic.  read 
Coming of age at East Memorial    
25
May
2013
 No. 22-ranked 2015 3B Julian Infante is one of several highly ranked prospects looking to help SF Elite Squad Louisville Slugger 16u to the 16u East Memorial Day championship.  read 
Postseason snapshot: May 25 Part II    
25
May
2013
 Bubble teams have their eyes on the action at all the conference tournaments, and they're hoping Zech Lemond and Rice rise to the occasion. We analyze all the bubble situations.  read 
Postseason snapshot: May 25 Part I    
25
May
2013
 Joe Mantiply and Virginia Tech are making a strong impression at the ACC tournament and have moved in as an NCAA Regional host. How do the hosts and national seeds look?  read 
SWFL looks to recapture magic    
24
May
2013
 2014 shortstop and Wake Forest commit Drew Freedman is hoping to lead SWFL to the title at the WWBA 18u Memorial Day Classic a year after the team won the WWBA 16u Memorial Day title.  read 
Top 500 Draft Prospects: 301-400    
24
May
2013
 Allan Simpson continues to update the top 500 draft eligible prospects with those ranked 301-400, which includes prep infielder Connor Heady.  read 
Top 100 Junior College Prospects    
24
May
2013
 Allan Simpson has updated the top 100 prospects from the junior college level, including reports on the top 10 players, which includes East Central (Miss.) SS Tim Anderson.  read 
Draft Focus: Mike Mayers    
24
May
2013
 Ole Miss RHP Mike Mayers complements Bobby Wahl in the Rebels rotation, and is a relatively safe pick for this year's draft given his size and polished 3-pitch repertoire.  read 
MLB Mock Draft Version 2    
24
May
2013
 With the Astros on the clock, Allan Simpson, David Rawnsley, Todd Gold, Frankie Piliere and Patrick Ebert take their turns on a collaborative PG staff mock draft.  read 
Postseason snapshot: May 24    
24
May
2013
 Louisville RHP Chad Green had a tough start against Rutgers, as his club was eliminated from the Big East tourney. We look at that result's effect, plus those who helped/hurt cases.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: New Hampshire    
24
May
2013
 The state of New Hampshire boasts an impressive collection of draftable talent this year, led by Franklin Pierce lefthander Steve Hathaway.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Maine    
24
May
2013
 Most of Maine's top draft eligible talent each year comes from the University of Maine, and that's no different this year with RHP Tommy Lawrence leading the way.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Vermont    
24
May
2013
 For the fourth year in a row, Vermont isn't expected to have a single player drafted in 2013, with no established candidates for future years either.  read 
Stanek, Nola, put on expected show    
23
May
2013
 Arkansas RHP Ryne Stanek has had his fair share of success against LSU this season, and that continued Thursday in a 4-1 win. We have a report on Stanek and LSU RHP Aaron Nola, more.  read 
Top 500 Draft Prospects: 201-300    
23
May
2013
 Allan Simpson continues to break down and update the top 500 players eligible for this year's draft with a look at those ranked 201-300, including prep infielder Malik Collymore.  read 
Draft Focus: Kevin Franklin    
23
May
2013
 The powerfully built PG All-American 3B Kevin Franklin shows great enthusiasm playing the game of baseball to go along with light-tower home run potential.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: New York    
23
May
2013
 Jonah Heim's strong season both at and behind the plate has moved him up draft boards as we profile the top prospects eligible from the state of New York.  read 
Postseason snapshot: May 23    
23
May
2013
 Pittsburgh RHP Ethan Mildren was great in a Big East tournament win over St. John's. With that, we look at the latest national seed, hosts, and teams who helped/hurt their cases.  read 
What to watch for: West Memorial Day    
23
May
2013
 As the 2013 West Memorial Day Classic gets underway in Arizona this weekend we break down the teams and players to watch for as the 2014 and 2015 classes begin to take shape.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Connecticut    
23
May
2013
 Potential five-tool prep OF Thomas Milone stands out among the top draft eligible players from Connecticut this year with an exciting blend of power and speed.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Rhode Island    
23
May
2013
 Although prep infielder Nick Zammarelli may be the highest player taken from Rhode Island, speedy University of Rhode Island OF Jeff Roy (p) leads another strong college crop.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Massachusetts    
23
May
2013
 Prep lefthander Ben Bowden makes up for a thin college crop in the state of Massachusetts for this year's draft as a probable selection among the top 10 rounds.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: South Dakota    
22
May
2013
 Augustana College RHP Jordan Milbrath stands to be drafted in the middle rounds this year as we profile the top players eligible for this year's draft from South Dakota.  read 
Astin looks elite vs. Ole Miss    
22
May
2013
 Arkansas RHP Barrett Astin has had his fair share of ups and downs this season, but showed elite potential in a win over Ole Miss. Our report on Astin, Sam Smith, and others.  read 
Top 500 Draft Prospects: 101-200    
22
May
2013
 We continue to break down the top 500 draft eligible prospects by looking at those ranked 101-200, which includes Tenn. prep RHP Wil Crowe at No. 107.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: North Dakota    
22
May
2013
 For the third straight year North Dakota State RHP John Straka has been the top prospect from the state, and could provide a pro team a ready-made bullpen arm.  read 
Draft Focus: Jason Hursh    
22
May
2013
 Armed with one of the most electric arms of any player eligible for this year's draft, Oklahoma State RHP Jason Hursh has a very high upside on an arm with limited miles.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Wyoming    
22
May
2013
 Only three players have been drafted out of Wyoming the last 13 years, including the No. 13 overall pick in 2011, Brandon Nimmo, a number unlikely to change this year.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Montana    
22
May
2013
 While Montana may not produce any draft picks this year, 2013 is sandwiched in between two solid seasons for the state that produced the Braves 4th rounder a year ago, Justin Black.  read 
Wild night at SEC tourney    
22
May
2013
 Texas A&M RHP Daniel Mengden was great in a season saving win, Missouri's Rob Zastryzny performed very well in front of tons of scouts, and we touch on Florida and Mississippi St.  read 
MLB Draft Chat: May 22    
22
May
2013
 Stop by the Perfect Game chat room to discuss the latest news pertaining to the 2013 MLB Draft.  read 
Questions abound after SEC results    
21
May
2013
 Ole Miss RHP Mike Mayers put together a gem as the Rebels essentially knocked Kentucky out of NCAA contention. Did Alabama do the same to Auburn? We look at Mayers and Auburn.  read 
National HS Top 50: May 21    
21
May
2013
 Venice (FL) is the leader in the clubhouse to become the 2012 National Champion, but No. 2 Harvard-Westlake (CA) could throw a wrench into the title picture with a strong playoff run of their own.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Pennsylvania    
21
May
2013
 Pennsylvania has a surprising and impressive collection of draft eligible talent at the Division II level, including Seton Hill LHP Alex Haines.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Illinois    
21
May
2013
 Prep RHP Zach Burdi, the younger brother of Louisville's dynamic closer Nick, has elevated to the top of the best draft eligible prospects from Illinois.  read 
Top 500 Draft Prospects: 1-100    
21
May
2013
 Two weeks away from the draft, Allan Simpson has updated the top 500 draft eligible prospects, starting with the players ranked 1-100, including Oklahoma's Jonathan Gray.  read 
Conference tournament primer    
21
May
2013
 How teams perform in conference tournaments often can be the difference between making or not making the NCAA postseason. We dissect the situation at each conference tourney.  read 
Draft Focus: Phil Bickford    
21
May
2013
 No high school pitcher in the country has moved up as far and as fast as prep RHP Phil Bickford with a fastball that has peaked at 98 mph and a vastly improved breaking ball.  read 
JUCO Top 50 Teams: May 21    
21
May
2013
 The top 50 junior college teams are updated one last time before the Junior College World Series kicks off on Saturday, including John Clay Reeves and No. 1 Navarro.  read 
MLB Draft Preview: Michigan    
21
May
2013
 Outfielder Michael O'Neill, nephew of former big leaguer Paul O'Neill, has a solid overall tool and skill-set and stands out among the draft eligible players from Michigan.  read 

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