UCLA LHPs Rasmussen (6 IP, 10K) and Grace (92 mph FB) open eyes on Cape
UCLA left-hander Rob Rasmussen, a 2010 draft prospect whose first half of the 2009 college season found him buried on the depth chart, pitched six innings Thursday night for Orleans, recording 10...
View ArticleRob Refining: Q&A with UCLA left-hander Rob Rasmussen
Rob Rasmussen’s uncle, Neil, was the 12th overall pick in the nation in 1971. The next pick was high school left-hander Frank Tanana. At no. 15, the Red Sox drafted Jim Rice. Mike Schmidt and George...
View ArticleScouting Video: UCLA LHP Rob Rasmussen (2010 draft)
If the 2010 draft were today, UCLA left-hander Rob Rasmussen would most likely be considered a first-round talent based on his strong summer pitching for Orleans in the Cape Cod League. Rasmussen...
View ArticleFirst look: 2010 Draft Prospects (College pitchers)
The Baseball Beginnings pre-draft 2010 college list isn’t made up of Boras Babies and Baseball America Beauties. Instead, we go by the players we have seen in person on the Cape or out West here in...
View ArticleCovering the Cape, Orleans 2009
Orleans had a new name, new uniforms, and the same quantity of talented MLB draft prospects lined up for the 2010 draft. The Baseball Beginnings bus pulls up to Orleans today. Mike Olt has two premium...
View ArticleUpdated Scouting Video: Rob Rasmussen, LHP, UCLA (2010 Draft)
Here’s a fresh look at UCLA’s LHP Rob Rasmussen working in an inter-squad game recently at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Coming off his strong summer in the Cape Cod League, where Baseball Beginnings caught...
View ArticleScouting Update: Rob Rasmussen, LHP, UCLA (2010 Draft)
Rob Rasmussen’s first three innings against Stanford recently were the best I have seen him in the numerous times I’ve seen him pitch for UCLA. Here’s why: Rasmussen has matured from a little guy with...
View ArticleScouting Report: Rob Rasmussen, LHP, UCLA (2010 Draft)
Rob Rasmussen has come a long way from a small-school high school pitcher. He has all the hallmarks of a durable left-handed starter who should be around for the long haul. He was the best left-handed...
View ArticleScouting Video: Rob Rasmussen, LHP, UCLA (2010 Draft)
Love Rob Rasmussen. From a scout’s point of view, he’s a solid three pitch left-handed starter with a bulldog mentality. An up-tempo guy who likes to attack the zone. [See post to watch Flash video]...
View ArticleBaseball Beginnings on Rob Rasmussen, No. 73, (Florida Marlins)
Today the Florida Marlins selected Rob Rasmussen in the second round (#73 overall) in the 2010 MLB Draft. Baseball Beginnings has been scouting Rasmussen from the start of the draft cycle. Enjoy links...
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