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A midseason update to the Padres’ top-20 prospects
The 2025 draft class also includes a talented high school catcher and collegiate outfielder that figure to join Kruz ...
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Former Lobo batboy Schoolcraft grew into first-round MLB pick
Kruz Schoolcraft, a former Lobo batboy, is one of five players with New Mexico connections who will be trying to climb the ...
Outlook bright for Padres with pitchers returning — and perhaps a trade or two at deadline
At eight games above .500, the Padres' winning percentage at the break this year is better than at the same point during ...
‘Completely committed’: Trio of Oregon prospects highlight class of 2025 heading into MLB Draft
Oregon is on a run of high school MLB prospects in recent years. With high picks in 2019, 2020 and 2023, this year could see ...
Portland, Bend high school baseball standouts selected early in MLB draft
Sunset's Kruz Schoolcraft went to the Padres in the first round; Summit's Slater de Brun was picked by the Orioles in ...
Padres Select Two-Way Player With First-Round Pick: Will He Play Both for SD?
The San Diego Padres drafted one of the more intriguing prep players in the 2025 MLB Draft on Sunday afternoon. With the No. 25 pick, the Padres selected LHP K ...
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Sunset baseball star selected by National League West power in 2025 MLB draft
On Sunday afternoon, Sunset pitcher Kruz Schoolcraft was selected by the San Diego Padres with the No. 25 overall selection ...
Padres give bad news to MLB first-round pick about position future
Even though Schoolcraft excelled as a two-way player in high school, the Padres made it clear that they want their first-round pick to focus on pitching, as it’s the fastest path for him to reach the ...