In today’s mailbag Ben and Carlos answer questions about John Rodríguez and the Angels international signing efforts, where Yankees OF Yostin Peña might start the 2027 season, Caleb Bonemer’s center field chances and how Guardians LHP Parker Messick compares to Reds LHP Ethan Norby. 

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Time Stamps:
(1:00) John Rodríguez and Angels international prospects
(4:30) Where will Yankees OF Yostin Peña start in 2027?
(9:30) How is White Sox OF Caleb Bonemer’s defense in center?
(15:00) How did Guardians LHP Parker Messick compare to Reds LHP Ethan Norby?

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You can preorder Baseball America’s 2027 books today. Get your 2027 Prospect Handbook, 2027 Almanac and 2027 Directory at the BA Store here.

In today&rsquo;s mailbag Ben and Carlos answer questions about John Rodr&iacute;guez and the Angels international signing efforts, where Yankees OF Yostin Pe&ntilde;a might start the 2027 season, Caleb Bonemer&rsquo;s center field chances and how Guardians LHP Parker Messick compares to Reds LHP Ethan Norby.&nbsp;
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Time Stamps:
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<li aria-level="1">(1:00) John Rodr&iacute;guez and Angels international prospects</li>
<li aria-level="1">(4:30) Where will Yankees OF Yostin Pe&ntilde;a start in 2027?</li>
<li aria-level="1">(9:30) How is White Sox OF Caleb Bonemer&rsquo;s defense in center?</li>
<li aria-level="1">(15:00) How did Guardians LHP Parker Messick compare to Reds LHP Ethan Norby?</li>
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Do you have feedback for the show or want to ask us a&nbsp; question? Email us: <a href="mailto:futureprojection@baseballamerica.com">futureprojection@baseballamerica.com</a>.
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Carlos's Twitter: <a href="https://x.com/CarlosACollazo">@CarlosACollazo</a>
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You can preorder Baseball America&rsquo;s 2027 books today. Get your 2027 Prospect Handbook, 2027 Almanac and 2027 Directory at <a href="https://store.baseballamerica.com/">the BA Store here</a>.

Baseball America’s Ben Badler and Carlos Collazo offer scout-level insight into all levels of baseball—everything from the amateur MLB Draft, international scouting, minor league prospects to the bigs. New episodes drop every week.

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Episode 216: Mailbag—Angels International Prospects & College Lefty Comps

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