Today’s picks include some big draft days for some of the newest of the Pack Pros, some dominant wins and a few super high rankings.
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"I'd like to thank Chancellor Woodson and Director of Athletics Boo Corrigan for their commitment and continued faith in what we've built in our baseball program," Avent told NC State Athletics
For spring sports, baseball, softball, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's golf, gymnastics and track all added to their incoming rosters today. Baseball's class ranks at No. 13 in the country.
Hectic might be an understatement when describing the 2020 MLB season, but going forward, this trio of Pack Pros has the possibility to improve a lot next season.
With the MLB postseason fully underway, NC State has had some representation from a former player. Despite failing to make it past the first round of the playoffs, Carlos Rodón was able to make an appearance in the postseason for the Chicago White Sox.
With Carlos Rodon dealing with a lingering injury and Andrew Knizner third in the catching depth chart, Trea Turner’s career year sweeps this week’s MLB Pack Pros.
Correspondent Bryan Pyrtle takes an in-depth look at Trea Turner’s historic 2020 season, particularly his drastic improvement hitting breaking balls.
Former NC State baseball standout Chris Combs passed away Thursday morning after a five-year battle with ALS. He was 45 years old.
As the MLB trade deadline approaches, it is easy to get caught up in the trade rumors and overall hype and forget that there are still games going on. Let’s have a look at the Pack pros of the major leagues: