Justin Gonzales & Marcus Phillips

The time between now and the All-Star Break is a hectic time behind the scenes on the minors beat. We’re preparing for the MLB Draft, midseason lists, and even our off-season book, the Minor League Baseball Analyst. Like last week’s article, let’s look at some Red Sox prospects I’ve recently caught up with. 

Justin Gonzales (OF, Boston Red Sox, 19 years old, High-A) – Have you ever felt like you were missing something that everyone else was seeing? That’s me with the slugging Red Sox outfielder. I admit, a high contact, high exit velocity hitter is what we want all our power hitters to be. Sometimes we see what we want to see when the obvious is hiding in plain sight. Most of the time, we are just in denial. We see the good...

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