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Ones to Watch
Chris Mannix
June 05, 2006
Besides Miller and Bard, here are five other pitching prospects projected to go high in next week's draft.
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June 05, 2006

Ones To Watch

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Besides Miller and Bard, here are five other pitching prospects projected to go high in next week's draft.

TIM LINCECUM, RHP, Washington
Undersized (6-foot, 165 pounds) flamethrower leads nation in strikeouts per nine innings (14.3).

BRAD LINCOLN, RHP, Houston
Another 6-footer, the Roger Clemens Award semifinalist is 12-1 with a 1.64 ERA.

GREG REYNOLDS, RHP, Stanford
May not have stuff of other top hurlers, but at 6'7", 225 pounds, has lots of suitors.

JOBA CHAMBERLAIN, RHP, Nebraska
Native American star must reestablish breaking pitches to end overreliance on fastball.

LUKE HOCHEVAR, RHP, Fort Worth Cats
Former Dodgers pick (a Scott Boras client) reenters draft. Went 15-3 at Tennessee in '05.

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