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sports1 year ago

Red Sox Stun with First-Round Pick Braden Montgomery

The Boston Red Sox selected Texas A&M outfielder Braden Montgomery with the 12th pick in the 2024 MLB draft, despite him being ranked as the No. 8 overall prospect. Many experts believe his drop was due to an ankle fracture, making him a potential steal for Boston. Red Sox scouts were thrilled with the selection, seeing Montgomery as a highly athletic, switch-hitting outfielder who fits well with their development philosophy.

sports1 year ago

Red Sox Land Top Talent Braden Montgomery in 2024 MLB Draft

The Boston Red Sox selected power-hitting outfielder Braden Montgomery with the 12th pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, a move considered a major steal as Montgomery was projected to go much higher. Analysts praise his potential, noting his strong arm and power, though he needs to improve his contact hitting. This continues a trend of successful draft picks for the Red Sox in recent years.

sports1 year ago

Red Sox Land Braden Montgomery in MLB Draft Steal

The Boston Red Sox may have struck gold in the MLB Draft for the second consecutive year by selecting Texas A&M outfielder Braden Montgomery with the 12th overall pick, despite his recent ankle injury. Montgomery, a power-hitting outfielder with a strong arm, was projected to go in the Top 10 but slipped to the Red Sox. Additionally, the Red Sox picked Texas Christian pitcher Payton Tolle, the 2024 Big 12 Conference Pitcher and Newcomer of the Year, with their second-round pick. Both selections offer significant promise for the franchise's future.

sports1 year ago

Red Sox Land Top Talent Braden Montgomery in 2024 MLB Draft

The Boston Red Sox selected power-hitting outfielder Braden Montgomery from Texas A&M with the 12th overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, a move experts are calling "the steal of the draft." Despite a recent broken ankle, Montgomery was highly rated, with some analysts placing him in the top five. His selection has been met with high praise, with experts highlighting his power, arm strength, and potential to quickly rise through the minor leagues.

sports1 year ago

Red Sox Draft Power-Hitting OF Braden Montgomery at No. 12

The Boston Red Sox selected switch-hitting outfielder Braden Montgomery with the 12th pick in the 2024 MLB amateur draft. Montgomery, who played at Stanford and Texas A&M, is known for his power, high walk rate, and solid defense. Despite an ankle fracture that may have caused him to slide out of the top 10, Montgomery is optimistic about his future with the Red Sox. The team also picked lefthander Payton Tolle from TCU in the second round.

sports1 year ago

Red Sox Draft Texas A&M Star Braden Montgomery 12th Overall

The Boston Red Sox selected Braden Montgomery, an outfielder from Texas A&M University, with the 12th overall pick in the 2024 MLB First-Year Player Draft. Montgomery, a highly-rated prospect, excelled at the plate during his junior season despite a late injury. He is the highest-selected position player in Texas A&M history and plans to continue switch-hitting as he progresses in his professional career.