Two 2018 Terps were selected in the 2018 MLB and two more have since signed professional baseball contracts, as the number of Maryland baseball players in the pros continues to grow. Here's a look at how all of those guys are performing during the 2018 season. LHP Brett Cecil, St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) While more … Continue reading Pro Terps Update: 7/3/18
Terps in the Pros
Taylor Bloom signs pro contract, makes 1st start for Washington Wild Things
The Washington Wild Things — an organization in the Independent Frontier League — announced the signing of former Maryland pitcher Taylor Bloom Saturday afternoon. The right-hander went on to make his first start hours later. BREAKING: We've signed RHP Taylor Bloom (@taylorbloom16) & 1B Conner Simonetti (@csimonetti34), and placed 1B Reydel Medina on the suspended … Continue reading Taylor Bloom signs pro contract, makes 1st start for Washington Wild Things
Kevin Biondic signs contract with Red Sox
Former utility player Kevin Biondic signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox, Maryland baseball announced Friday afternoon on Twitter. Biondic is the third Terp this year to sign a professional contract, joining fifth-round draft selection Nick Dunn (St. Louis) and 22nd-rounder Marty Costes (Houston). Fall 2017: Kevin Biondic becomes a college pitcher Summer … Continue reading Kevin Biondic signs contract with Red Sox
Two current Terps, two signees selected in 2018 MLB Draft
Juniors Nick Dunn and Marty Costes were the only two current Maryland players selected in the 2018 MLB Draft this week, the fewest since 2011 when left-hander Adam Kolarek — now with the Tampa Bay Rays — was the lone Terp taken. Two Maryland commits — Nick Decker and Jack Herman — were also selected, … Continue reading Two current Terps, two signees selected in 2018 MLB Draft
Marty Costes drafted by Houston Astros in 22nd round
The Houston Astros selected outfielder Marty Costes in the 22nd round (672nd overall) of the 2018 MLB Draft Wednesday afternoon, making him the first Maryland player chosen in consecutive drafts since 2013-14. He was selected by the Astros in the 25th round last year. As a draft-eligible sophomore, Costes was the 751st overall pick in 2017, but returned to Maryland for his junior … Continue reading Marty Costes drafted by Houston Astros in 22nd round
Nick Dunn drafted by St. Louis Cardinals in 5th round
The St. Louis Cardinals selected infielder Nick Dunn in the 5th round (153rd overall) of the 2018 MLB Draft Tuesday afternoon, making the junior second baseman the first current Terp taken in this year's draft. Maryland has now had a top-five round pick in each of the last five years. In just three seasons at Maryland, the Sunbury, Pennsylvania, … Continue reading Nick Dunn drafted by St. Louis Cardinals in 5th round
Pro Terps Update: 5/23/18
The Maryland baseball team’s season may be over, but its mark on the sport won’t go away anytime soon. Professional baseball is a quarter of the way through, as both the MLB and MiLB start to hit their respective strides. Let’s take a look at how the former Terps are playing thus far. LHP Brett … Continue reading Pro Terps Update: 5/23/18
Pro Terps Update: 4/5/18
While Maryland baseball’s season is in full swing, pro baseball is just getting started. Major League Baseball season is a week old, and the Minor League season begins Thursday afternoon. Let’s take a look at where the former Terrapins stand as baseball season fully gets underway. LHP Brett Cecil, St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) In the … Continue reading Pro Terps Update: 4/5/18
Pro Terps Update 9/12/17: Minor League Wrap-Up
Adam Kolarek made his major league debut back in June with the Tampa Rays, but was then sent down after a few weeks with the big club. However, thanks to September roster expansion, Kolarek earned a trip back to the bigs — doubling the MLB Maryland representation. That and more in this edition of the … Continue reading Pro Terps Update 9/12/17: Minor League Wrap-Up
Pro Terps Update: 8/9/17
Brandon Lowe's Maryland baseball career ended with a broken fibula in the 2015 NCAA Super Regionals. Now, just over two years later, Lowe's injury is in the past, and he is lighting up the minor leagues in the Tampa Bay Rays' minor league system. Lowe's promotion to Double-A highlights this edition of the Pro Terps … Continue reading Pro Terps Update: 8/9/17
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