Welcome to March. It’s madness, we hear. But it’s also time to start counting down the Rangers’ top 30 prospects. Why stop at 30, though? 33 just sounds...
as they pooled savings for a below-slot first-round selection and used lower slot bonuses throughout the first 10 rounds to get Porter a $3.7 million bonus. It was more than a million dollars higher than any previous fourth-rounder.: Porter was the Gatorade National Player of the Year for 2022, going 9-0 with three no hitters for St. Mary’s Prep in Orchard Lake, Mich. He brought a mid-90s fastball into the system and there is thought it will eventually push 100 mph.
The next step: Develop a reliable breaking ball. He didn’t really need one in high school. The Rangers have been trying to get him to hone a slider.: The Rangers are taking it very slow with Porter. He did not face hitters in the Fall Instructional League. He was scheduled to face San Diego minor leaguers on March 16 for his first opportunity to square off against hitters from another organization. There is work to do on the slider and perhaps some shortening up of the arm stroke.
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