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Houston takes home grown Mark Appel as first pick in draft

...same town of Loganville. Scouts salivated over both Meadows and Frazier, who were labeled the top two high school position players in the draft."He's one of my best friends and we've been through this process together since we were like...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/2013-06-06/houston-takes-home-grown-mark-app
Chris Davis racking up homers for Orioles

...steps into the batting cage, his focus extends beyond teeing off on the grooved fastballs."It's important for a position player to have a routine because they're in there almost every day," Orioles pitcher Jason Hammel said. "You can see...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-06-03/chris-davis-racking-home
GreenJackets Gameday: Lujan makes Augusta debut

...will give the GreenJackets their first start from a left-hander this season. The Sand Gnats only have one active position player who hits from the left side, so expect a heavy dose of changeups from Lujan.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/content/blog-post/david-lee/2013-05-18/greenjackets
Colorado Rockies rally past Atlanta Braves for 12th-inning victory

...we need one hit and I was 100 percent sure I was going to score," Rosario said.The Rockies used all available position players and by the 11th inning Torrealba, a catcher, was playing first base. He had one assist in two innings before delivering...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-04-24/colorado-rockies-rally-p
Verlander, Tigers knock off Twins

...loaded the bases with two outs in the 13th off J.J. Hoover, who walked two and hit Hank Conger, the Angels' final position player. Iannetta worked the count full, fouled off a pair of pitches, then singled to left. Ernesto Frieri, the Angels...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-04-02/verlander-tigers-knock-t
Augusta GreenJackets survive 14 innings to beat Lexington Legends 4-3

The Augusta GreenJackets were two innings away from going to a position player on the mound for the second time in four days.Fortunately Ben Turner was able to end the game before they reached that point...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-04-17/augusta-greenjackets-sur
GreenJackets hitting based on speed, projected power

...the Giants are throwing him back into the SAL and seeing if he can make a move. He has the most projection of any position player on the team, but his peripherals suggest he still has a ways to go in the box. The 2013 season is a big one for...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/content/blog-post/david-lee/2013-04-03/greenjackets
Spring Training to see many faces in new places

...doing it."Down Interstate-5, the Angels gave Hamilton the biggest free-agent deal of the off-season for a position player, a $125 million, five-year contract that puts him in a batting order that already included Albert Pujols and Mike...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-02-09/spring-training-see-many
NL Spring Training Capsules

...a two-time All-Star, was traded to Boston for prospects. Outside of Martin's arrival, the rest of the position players will be familiar faces. Second-year outfielder Starling Marte will get the first shot at locking down the left...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-02-09/nl-spring-training-capsu
Seattle inks Felix Hernandez to a seven-year contract

...will hold a news conference this afternoon.YANKEES: Alex Rodriguez will not report to spring training with the position players and will work on his rehabilitation from hip surgery in New York.The third baseman is expected to be sidelined...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-02-12/seattle-inks-felix-herna