Congratulations to
#Phillies
scout Demerius Pittman, who is the 2021 Southern California Scouts Association scout of the year! Three of Pittman's
#mlbdraft
signees made their major league debuts with the Phillies this year.
The Red Sox have established a GoFundMe account for the Altobelli Family: . They encourage everyone to share the link with anyone that may be interested in helping. They hope to assist in covering funeral costs, Lexi’s future education, and other expenses.
We are deeply saddened to learn about the passing of a great friend to many of us and a long-time scout, Doug Deutsch.
Doug made it through Father’s Day with his loved ones around him and passed away peacefully at home early this morning.
We are deeply saddened to hear the news of the helicopter crash in Calabasas today. Our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the victims, which include head coach John Altobelli at OCC. John's son, JJ, covers part of Southern California for the Red Sox.
We are saddened to learn of the passing of amateur scout Charles Peterson.
Hired by the team in 2012, Charles was the signing scout for our 2020 1st rd. pick Jordan Walker.
Our thoughts and condolences are with Charles’ family and friends.
Congratulations to Alex Jackson of the
#Braves
and
#Mariners
scout Gary Patchett, who signed Jackson in the 1st round of the
#mlbdraft
out of Rancho Bernardo HS!
Making his Major League debut today:
@cmenez_13
!
Menez struck out 123 batters between double-A and triple-A in 2019, 10th-most in all of Minor League Baseball.
#SFGiants
Thank you to all those who came out for a great day of golf last week in support of our scouts association.
Congratulations to Bo Hughes of the
#Angels
for winning our 2023 Scout of the Year award!
Congratulations to
#Angels
scout Ben Diggins, who signed Fletcher in the 6th round of the 2015
#MLBdraft
out of
@LMLionsBaseball
! Fletcher is 2nd in the minors in runs (55) and tied for 2nd in xbh (36).
Congratulations to Darius Vines on making his debut last night and
#Braves
scout Kevin Martin, who signed Vines for them in the 7th round of the 2019
#MLBDraft
out of
@CSUB_Baseball
!
We are deeply saddened to share the news that our dear friend and colleague Dan Huston passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Tue night in Oregon. Dan had a long scouting career, most recently with the
#Brewers
Our condolences to the family and friends of former A’s, Dodgers and Mariners scout Phil Pote. Phil made an impact on the lives of many in the game of baseball and received a Legends in Scouting award in 2014 from the Professional Baseball Scouts Foundation.
Roster move:
- Recalled RHP Adam Plutko from Triple-A Columbus as our 26th player for today’s doubleheader
Plutko is scheduled to start the first major league game of his career in Game 2 against the Blue Jays.
Congratulations to Jacob Lopez for making his ML debut last night with the
#RaysUp
. Jacob was signed by scout Chuck Fick for the
#SFGiants
in the 26th round of the 2018
#mlbdraft
out of
@COCAthletics
!
The
#Cubs
today recalled RHP Tyson Miller from the club’s South Bend Alternate Site.
He will serve as the 29th man for our doubleheader and start Game 2 vs. St. Louis.
The New York Yankees mourn the loss of Kelly Rodman, a trusted scout and treasured member of this organization. Kelly was a huge part of our amateur scouting department & represented the Yankees with dignity and class while earning the admiration of countless people in the game.
Happy D1 opening day to all the athletes, parents, coaches, staff and scouts out there!! This is sure to be a challenging season, but hopefully with some luck and hard work it can go as smoothly as possible.
Congrats to Joey Estes on his MLB debut and
#Braves
scout Kevin Martin, who signed Estes for ATL in the 16th round of the 2019
#MLBdraft
out of
@ParacleteVBB
!
Congratulations to Tyrone Taylor and to scout Dan Huston, who signed Taylor for the
#Brewers
in the 2nd round of the 2012
#mlbdraft
out of
@TartarsBaseball
!
The Cole-Minor Golf Tournament will be on Nov. 26 at the Monarch Beach GC. The money raised from this event will allow us to give back to the community and help scouts in their time of need. If you would like to assist with this event, please contact Tom Myers ASAP.
Congrats to
#Mets
scout Freddy Mazuca on signing Corey in the 7th round of the 2012
#mlbdraft
out of Madison HS in San Diego! Freddy also signed fellow RHP Paul Sewald in the 10th round of that same draft from
@usdbaseball
When you become obsessed with a dream anything is possible! Thank you to everyone who has reached out and congratulated me. It’s been a crazy day and I plan to respond to everyone soon. Much love! Go
@Rangers
#4
/10/18
Congrats to Victor Vodnik on his MLB debut and
#Braves
scout Kevin Martin, who signed Vodnik for ATL in the 14th round of the 2018
#MLBdraft
out of
@RialtoUSD
!
Congratulations to the hometown kid! Musgrove was signed by current
#Braves
scout Dan Cox in the 1st supplemental round of the 2011
#mlbdraft
(as a
#BlueJay
).
Some moves for those keeping track:
+ Selected the contract of RHP Justin Garza from Triple-A Columbus
+ Activated C Austin Hedges off the 7-Day Concussion Injured List
- Placed RHP Aaron Civale on the 10-Day Injured List
- Designated C Ryan Lavarnway for assignment
Congratulations to
#Mets
scout Drew Toussaint, who signed
@JeffMcNeil805
in the 12th round of the 2013
#MLBDraft
out of
@LBDirtbags
! That marks 3 consecutive tweets about former Dirtbags.