“I think when we first walked in the ballpark - you get BP, right, so just standing there watching his swing, if you just look at the foundation of the swing, I said, ‘Wow,’ if he takes it to the game I can’t wait to see the electricity that comes through this guy’s bat. #MLBDraft- MLB Draft Tracker July 12, 2021 He shared the following anecdote about seeing Lile hit in batting practice.Ģ (47): select Trinity HS (KY) OF Daylen Lile. “Mark,” is Mark Baca, the Nationals’ Assistant Director of Amateur Scouting, who was on the Zoom calls with Kline the last two days.
it’s advanced, it’s polished, Mark would describe it as, ‘tidy.’ It’s a tidy, nice, quick little stroke, short, fast, he’s got power, and exceptional feel to hit.” He’s going to play left field, but it’s all about the bat with this kid,” Kline added, “. 550/.680/1.413 with 12 doubles, 12 triples, 18 home runs, 60 RBI, 41 walks, seven strikeouts and 66 runs scored during his senior season,” as the Nationals noted in a press release on this year’s selections. Lile, playing high school ball in Kentucky, “hit. “2021 Gatorade Player of the Year in the state of Kentucky, and he was the National Player of the Year this year.” “Daylen Lile, we all saw him as the best high school hitter in this draft,” Kline said. “We’ve got pitchers in the system,” Kline continued, so the first three picks, shortstop Brady House, outfielder Daylen Lile, and first baseman Branden Boissiere, and seven of ten overall have been bats in the first two days. And we got some speed, we added some speed, so we kind of fortified our minor league system a little bit.” We ended up with some left-handed bats with some power. so this was an ideal draft to kind of chase some position players. “There wasn’t those pitchers that really separated themselves,” Kline explained, “. He was named the SEC men’s freshman runner of the week in September.With their first ten picks in this year’s MLB Draft, the Washington Nationals have selected seven hitters, four infielders and three outfielders, and they’ve added three pitchers, two lefties and one right-hander.Īssistant GM and VP of Scouting Ops Kris Kline said that it’s partly been a case of what they see out there with this year’s draft class, and partly trying this year to address organizational needs when it come to their overall approach. Werner has since been suspended from the cross country team, according to The Eagle. Never seen that here 🤷♂️: /0v7D9sXs3I- Brent Zwerneman March 29, 2023
Half-hearted streaker at Texas at Texas A&M baseball game. Here’s a clip of Werner running around the field at Blue Bell Park. Werner ultimately tried to climb the center field fence, but authorities apprehended him and arrested him. “Trump 2024” was written on his chest, and he also held a sign that read “Longhorns suck.” At one point, he exposed his backside toward the crowd. He was released from jail Wednesday after his $2,800 bail was posted, according to Brazos County jail records.ĭuring the fifth inning, Werner ran onto the field wearing just compression shorts, gloves and a Darth Maul mask. The streaker turned out to be 19-year-old Texas A&M freshman cross country athlete Spencer Werner. A streaker at Tuesday’s Texas-Texas A&M baseball game in College Station was arrested on charges of criminal trespass and disorderly conduct and exposure, the Houston Chronicle reported.
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