Minor league baseball delivered drama and power on Sunday, July 5th: Evan Siary shut down the Crawdads with four scoreless innings, while Maxton Martin exploded for two homers and three hits for Hub City’s offense. Dylan MacLean and Austin Voth battled through tough outings, surrendering multiple homers, but Rafe Perich, Dylan Dreiling, and Jarred Kelenic delivered clutch doubles. Aaron Zavala and John Taylor crushed homers for Round Rock, keeping the action electric across all four teams.

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The Texas Rangers are poised for a pivotal MLB Draft, holding the 16th pick for the second straight year — a chance to build through homegrown talent amid big free-agent spending. Scouts point to Jared Grindlinger, a two-way high school standout ranked 16th, as a potential target, despite the rarity of two-way success. The Rangers already have promising two-way prospects like Josh Owens and Seong-Jun Kim, showing their commitment to this path. Their past drafts prove they can find impact players anywhere — from top picks like Gavin Fien (later traded) to second-round gem Evan Carter and third-round debutant Cam Cauley. This draft could be the key to their future.

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Trevor Condon, the blazing-fast Georgia outfielder, is heating up the MLB draft radar with elite speed and elite defense—scouts grade his legs at 70, and he’s got the arm and energy to play centerfield at the pro level. Though not a power hitter, his contact ability and athleticism make him a solid floor prospect. Ranked as low as 46th and as high as 13th, mock drafts wildly disagree on his landing spot—some see him in the top 10, others later in the first round. The Texas Rangers, holding the 16th pick, have leaned college in recent years but took a high schooler last year, so Condon’s athleticism could make him a dark horse pick—even if he’s not the obvious fit.

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