Prep Baseball Report

PBR NC Rewind: May 8 - 14, 2017




By Brandon Hall
North Carolina Director of Scouting

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The North Carolina State Playoffs have entered their third round, summer programs are beginning to meet, practice, and play, and PBR has hosted its first summer event of 2017.  Your complete recap to the week is below.

The Rewind

Upcoming PBR Events

>> Akadema Knights Scout Day – May 20
>> 5 Star Baseball Scout Day – May 21
>> OTK Baseball Scout Day – June 4
>> PBR Underclass Games at NC State (Invite Only) – June 21
>> PBR Top Prospect Games at UNC (Invites Only) – July 25
>> 2017 PBR Future Games – Grand Park, IN (Invite Only) – August 2

>> Charlotte MegaStar Scout Day – May 13 – Will be re-scheduled due to rain

PBR Events

>> Carolina Bulldogs Scout Day

North Carolina High School Coverage

>> PBR NC Player of the Week: JJ Oxendine
+ St. Paul’s righty did it with his arm and bat in a key week for the Bulldogs

>> NC Insider: High School Scout Blog
+ Updated information, video, and scouting reports on NC players
+ Notes comes from PBR Scouts as they cover the state
+ PBR+ content

>> NC Insider: Behind the NCHSAA Brackets
+ A look at seeding and teams to watch in the coming weeks

>> NC State Playoff Notebook: Round 1
>> NC State Playoff Notebook: Round 2
+ Game notes, Player notes from games PBR is attending

>> NC Commitment Spotlight: McKinley Bell
+ 2018 OF pledges his commitment to Appalachian State

>> Around the Bases: May 8 - 14
+ Scores from each day of the week, all in one spot
+ Highlights posted from select games and performances

PBR Plus Content

>> PBR Draft 100 Update
+ Lots of risers and newcomers to the PBR Draft 100

>> Recruiting Essentials: FAQ
+ When to commit
+ How many visits to take
+ What are coaches looking for

>> The Hotlist: PBR Draft 100 Risers and Newcomers
+ Several prospects increased their stock with strong springs

>> On the Hunt: Valuable 2018 uncommitted players
+ Some of the best players still uncommitted in the 2018 class
+ Scouting reports and video
+ Weekly segment to highlight uncommitted underclass players

>> PBR Podcast
+ 2017 PBR Draft 100 Update

>> 2017 Draft Blog
+ Draft reports on top prospects in one place
+ Includes several entries this week on North Carolina prospects

>> PBR Week in Review
+ A look back at top stories, features, and blogs from the week