Future Projection: World Series Reactions & College Recruiting Buzz
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On this week’s Future Projection episode, hosts Ben Badler and Carlos Collazo give their thoughts on the conclusion of the 2024 World Series. The two discuss a plethora of Dodgers-Yankees topics, including Gerrit Cole’s pitching efforts throughout the postseason, the disappointing performances from superstars Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani, early sleeper teams for the 2025 season and the coming Juan Soto sweepstakes.
Talk then turns to the future for the Dodgers and Yankees after this matchup, touching on a few impressive prospects like Dalton Rushing and Zyhir Hope and also young established big leaguers like Anthony Volpe and Austin Wells.
Finally, discussion pivots to the 2025 high school recruiting class and a few big moves on that beat, including flipped commitments from Billy Carlson and Kayson Cunningham, before digging into Ben’s piece looking into the rate at which elite high school players make it to campus.
Time Stamps
- (0:00) World Series thoughts
- (7:00) Gerrit Cole
- (11:00) Shohei Ohtani & Aaron Judge
- (19:00) Early sleeper teams for 2025
- (21:00) Juan Soto sweepstakes
- (30:00) Dalton Rushing
- (35:00) Zyhir Hope
- (45:00) The Yankees outlook
- (52:30) Billy Carlson & HS recruits
- (57:00) How often do HS players get to college campuses?
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